Pioneering UMD Deaf faculty member Jill Bradbury aims to improve accessibility in theater Bradbury made history in July by becoming the University of Maryland’s first full-time, tenure line deaf faculty member. Freelance Reporter 1 day ago
UMD students learn from Maryland General Assembly delegate in Maryland Fellows course The course provides an overview of components of state and local government through the perspective of human services. Freelance Reporter 6 days ago
UMD continues partnership with Special Olympics for intramural sports program The Unified Sports program pairs students and their peers with disabilities to compete together on intramural sports teams. Freelance Reporter November 11, 2024
Acclaimed Russian author discusses literary career, war in Ukraine at UMD event Maxim Osipov, this year’s Maya Brin Resident, left Russia after its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Freelance Reporter November 8, 2024
UMD students, community members discuss connection between art and democracy Andrew Zitcer, one of the speakers, said the event allowed students to see that change can be made through art and that there is no limit as to how an impact can be made. Freelance Reporter November 8, 2024
SEE haunted house returns for a night of makeshift terror SEE hosts a spooky haunted house for the UMD community in the Stamp Student Union Grand Ballroom. Freelance Reporter October 30, 2024
UMD engineering students develop hands-on kits for young learners University of Maryland engineering students in an entrepreneurial design realization course are developing “get out and learn,” or GOAL kits. Freelance Reporter October 30, 2024
UMD students discuss environmental regulations ahead of 2024 election Many students highlighted how environmental regulations are often overshadowed by other political issues at Wednesday's event. Freelance Reporter October 24, 2024
UMD students raise money to fund school restorations in Ethiopia’s Tigray region Event attendees danced to traditional Tigrayan music and wore cultural attire such as the Habesha kemis, a traditional Ethiopian dress. Freelance Reporter October 15, 2024
UMD community honors National Mental Health Awareness Week with series of events The eighth annual Self-Care Fair on McKeldin Mall headlined the weeklong activities on Thursday. Freelance Reporter October 14, 2024