UMD launches set of family care benefits for employees
Employees and graduate assistants will receive a premium membership to Care.com.
PLUMAS town hall panelists talk UMD’s contract with ICE, federal immigration policy
The panelists discussed how changes to federal policy can affect individuals at a local and state level.
Pines condemns last week’s Atlanta shooting, expresses solidarity with Asian communities
The UMD President wrote that he would attend a vigil on McKeldin Mall on Wednesday.
House passes bill to create pathway to citizenship for millions of Dreamers
About 120 UMD students are DACA beneficiaries.
UMD student affairs VP Patty Perillo talks vaccines, fall semester outlook at town hall
The university has confirmed the presence of a coronavirus variant in the campus community.
UMD promulga nuevas medidas de seguridad contra COVID-19 después de pico de casos
La universidad notó un aumento “significativo y preocupante” de casos positivos.
UMD limits all student gatherings to five people after spike in COVID-19 cases
The university has seen a “significant and concerning” increase in cases.
Grupos en Maryland se reúnen para garantizar representación legal para las personas que enfrentan la deportación
La Coalición CAIR y CASA Maryland son algunas de las organizaciones abogando por la legislación.
Maryland groups rally to ensure legal representation for those facing deportation
The CAIR Coalition and CASA Maryland are among the organizations advocating for the legislation.
Here’s what the Biden administration has done so far to reform the immigration system
Biden has signed eight executive orders on issues ranging from DACA to family reunification.