Prince George’s County board of education takes steps to sever ties with county police
The board’s budget committee voted on a recommendation to cancel its school resource officer contract with the county police and all municipal police.
Some of UMD’s international students fear their future is in limbo amid COVID-19
For some, the coronavirus could mean reconsidering staying enrolled at this university.
UMD, WaPo poll finds most Americans do not want to rush reopening nonessential businesses
Over half said they would feel uncomfortable going to restaurants, movie theaters and clothing stores.
These UMD researchers are using phone, vehicle data to identify social distancing trends
The research investigates the impact of stay-at-home and social distancing orders on movement.
The show must go on: UMD theatre students pivot to virtual show on Zoom
The show opens on May 7.
Zoom juggling, debates and book clubs: A look at how UMD orgs are connecting amid COVID-19
Student groups are opting for Zoom conferences, movie clubs and Instagram livestreams.
“Not at all the same thing”: Virtual orientation a reality for incoming UMD students
The program will take place over one day instead of two, and much of it will be self-guided.
USM assembles COVID-19 task force to mobilize research, guide state policy
Laurie Locascio, UMD's vice president for research, will head the group.
“The frontline”: Some system nursing students will graduate early to join COVID-19 fight
The University of Maryland School of Nursing in Baltimore is accelerating their program so students can join the workforce.
UMD will lose $80 million due to COVID-19 — and government aid will only make a dent
Along with other Big Ten university presidents, Loh has lobbied Congress for a higher education bailout.