Covid-19 Information
Limited In-person Undergraduate Instruction to Resume Monday
Dining to Continue ‘Grab and Go;’ RecWell, Stamp Amenities to Remain Available by Appointment
Leaders Unveil Strategies to Close Projected $292M Budget Shortfall Due to Pandemic
Highest-Paid Employees Face Temporary Salary Reductions; Hiring Freeze Remains in Place
What You Need to Know in Fall 2020: Behind Closed Doors, What’s Open on Campus
The Scoop on Stamp (Including Dairy Ice Cream), Libraries and RecWell
What You Need to Know in Fall 2020: Mobility on—and Beyond—Campus
From Buses to E-scooters, Options Abound, and Safety’s the Priority
What You Need to Know in Fall 2020: Dining Goes Out of—and Into—the Box
From ‘Outposts’ to Purple Zones, Services Adapt for Safety
What You Need to Know in Fall 2020: The Facts on COVID-19 Testing
Options Available on Campus and in Community
Pines: Campus to ‘Look and Feel Different This Semester’
Welcome Message Stresses Fight Against COVID-19, Racial Injustice
A Once-in-a-Lifetime Welcome
Pandemic Reshapes Move-in Weekend, With Students Masked, on Zoom and Outdoors
What You Need to Know in Fall 2020: Get the Message ‘4 Maryland’
Campaign Urges Responsible Behaviors to Keep Campus Safe
Pines Stresses Shared Community Responsibility for Semester’s Success
President Says Decisions Put Health, Safety First
Move-in Option ‘Sets’ New Tone
Resident Life Introduces ‘Set Up and Go’ to Families for Maximized Physical Distancing
Undergraduate In-person Education Delayed Until Sept. 14
Graduate Instruction, Approved Research to Proceed as Planned
Student Crisis Fund Surpasses $1M in Distributions
Grants Support Recipients Struggling With Pandemic-spurred Job Losses
Most Residence Hall Students to Live in Single Rooms in Fall
Room Assignments Expected to Be Released After Aug. 3
Pandemic Paradox
Despite Preparing for Decades, U.S. Response Merits a C-minus ‘at Best,’ Public Health Dean Says
About 80% of Undergraduate Courses to Be Virtual in Fall
Updated Class Information Expected on July 15
Telework to Continue; All Employees Eligible for Voluntary Tests Next Month
Updated Guidance Offered on Payments to Non-Teleworking Faculty, Staff
How Maryland Engineers Have Taken On COVID-19
Projects Range From Rapid Production of Protective Gear to Analysis of Data on Social Distancing
Fall Semester to Start Aug. 31 With In-Person, Online, Blended Courses
Safety Protocols Outlined for Learning, Research, Resident Life, Dining
Faculty, Staff, Student Employees Returning to Campus to Start New Safety Protocols on Monday
Daily Self-Screening, Face Covering, Physical Distancing Practices Outlined
Maryland Athletics Details Approach for Gradual Return of Players, Staff Members
Football Student-Athletes Can Begin Voluntary Individual Workouts June 15
Limited Research Activities to Resume Monday
UMD to Offer COVID-19 Testing to Selected Employees, Grad Assistants Who Worked on Essential On-Campus Research Activities
Libraries Collects Stories of ‘Shell-tering in Place’
New Archives Project Creating Historic Record of Pandemic Emphasizes Students, Communities of Color
Pines, UMD Engineers Help Prince George’s County Reopening Efforts
President-designate to Lead Education Group; Maryland Transportation Institute to Provide Data
Loh: Mix of In-Person, Online, Blended Education to Be Offered in Fall
Details Coming in June on Phased-in Reopening, Changes to Reduce Density on Campus
UMD Extends Deadline to Choose Pass/Fail or Letter Grade Options
Students Can Make Selections on Website Through May 31
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