Covid-19 Information
Mask Requirement Lifting in Most Places for Fully Vaccinated People
Campus Facilities Opening to Full Capacity; Physical Distancing Restrictions to End
Athletics Events to Return to Full Capacity in 2021-22
Masking Requirement to Remain, per County Guidelines
Free Football Tickets Offered to Newly Vaccinated Employees
Athletics Incentive Part of New Push to Encourage UMD Community to Get Their Shots
UMD Leaders: We Stand With International Terps Affected by Global COVID Surge
Support Encouraged for Fellow Community Members, Aid Organizations
Outdoor Masking, Testing Requirements Lifting for Vaccinated Terps on Campus
Faculty, Staff, Students Returning for Fall Asked to Get Shots by Aug. 2
University System Mandates COVID Vaccination for Fall Return to Campus
Opportunities to Receive Vaccine Expanded; Family Members Eligible at On-campus Clinic
Employees, Students to Return for Fall 2021 Semester
Plan for Full Reopening of Campus Calls for Phased Expansion of In-Person Activities
New Aid Available for UMD Students Facing Pandemic-related Financial Hardships
Students Can Apply for Help With Food, Rent, Health Care Expenses
UMD to Offer Limited Vaccines to Campus Community Next Week
County Supply Enables Second Clinic; All Encouraged to Seek Appointments Wherever Available
As Eligibility Expands, Pines Urges All Faculty and Staff, and Students in Maryland Ages 16+ to Pre-register
Health Center Director Answers 4 Questions on Vaccines
Budget Outlook Improves; Hiring Freeze for Critical Hires Lifted
UMD to Receive $58M in Federal Stimulus Funds, With Half for Student Aid
In-Person, Hybrid Classroom Instruction to Resume
All Maryland Residents Encouraged to Preregister for Vaccines With State
Journalism Program Launches COVID Vaccine Dashboard
Website Adds to Terp Efforts to Ease Process of Securing Appointments
One Year, One Lesson
Exactly a Year Into the Pandemic, Students, Faculty and Staff Share Their Funny, Poignant and Hard-Earned Insights
Health Center Director Urges COVID Vigilance Over Spring Break
Testing Required of Students in Residence Halls or Who Travel Beyond 5 States or D.C. Before Return to Campus
Sequester-in-Place Order Lifted; In-Person Instruction to Resume
Campus Sees Drop in COVID Test Positivity Rate; Spring Break to Proceed as Planned
Week of Online Instruction, Sequestering in Place for Resident Students Announced
Urgent Actions Seek to Mitigate Spread of COVID-19 on Campus
Amid Rise in COVID Cases, Student Gatherings Limited to 5 People
Testing to Expand, Enhanced Health Precautions Implemented in Affected Residence Halls, Fraternity and Sorority Houses
4 Questions 4 Maryland
Starting With Masks, Health Center Director Addresses Campus COVID-19 Concerns in New Video Series
USM Chancellor, Presidents: ‘Together, We Can End This Virus for Good’
System Leaders Join in Effort to Encourage COVID-19 Vaccinations Across Maryland
State Expands Eligibility for COVID-19 Vaccine
No Timeline Yet for Distribution to Campus; Supply in Maryland Remains Limited
What You Need to Know in Spring 2021
Testing Expands; Most Fall 2020 Safety Measures Carry Over, From Buses to Dining to Stamp
Undergrads Allowed to Take Up to 7 Credits as Pass/Fail
Choice Extended to Last Day of Spring 2021 Classes; ‘P’ to Include Grades of C- or Better
Terps Coming to Campus for Spring Must Get COVID Tests Every Two Weeks
New Guidelines for Face Coverings, Quarantine and Isolation Housing Also Announced
Spring 2021 Plans to Look Much Like Fall’s
Most Undergrad Instruction to Begin Online; Students to Live in Single Residence-Hall Rooms; Two Weeks of Online Learning to Follow Spring Break
Deadline Extended for Course Withdrawal
Provost: Pass/Fail Grading Goes Against Students’ Long-term Interests
Fall Courses to Go Online After Thanksgiving Break
Student Services to Scale Back; Regular COVID-19 Testing to Continue
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