UMD alumni share entrepreneurship journeys at Terps Under 30 event
Terps Under 30 aims to connect current students with alums through networking and short talks each year, according to the alumni association.
Student protesters interrupt Rep. Jamie Raskin’s UMD lecture with chants supporting Palestine
Raskin was slated to deliver the physics department's annual Irving and Renee Milchberg Endowed Lecture.
Farming expert highlights importance of ethnic crops at UMD lecture
Growing ethnic crops in the United States can create a market for small farmers to provide food to migrants, the speaker said.
UMD hosts panel to honor legacy of Harriet Tubman, highlight artists and activists
The event's speakers included a renowned contemporary artist and Tubman's great-great-great grandniece.
MOM’s Organic Market employees accuse CEO of unfair labor practices at UMD lecture
In a Q&A session after the presentation, several College Park MOM’s union members called out the company’s treatment of union employees.
UMD students showcase engineering skills in annual Alumni Cup
This year’s challenge, Testudo Tear-Up-Pins, required each team to build a device that could knock down 10 bowling pins.
UMD panel highlights people of color in agriculture, sustainability
The event was part of this university's celebration of Black Climate Week, a part of Black History Month that those at the forefront of climate solutions.
UMD entomology department set to study rare cicada emergence
Faculty in the University of Maryland’s entomology department plan to study two cicada broods this spring.
UMD students share child welfare, education policy priorities at advocacy event
Students met with state legislators to discuss policy initiatives centered on improving literacy, reducing chronic absenteeism and more.
UMD community gathers to celebrate Carnaval with music, masquerade masks
The Carnaval celebration — hosted by the arts and humanities college — introduced students to traditions from countries across the world.