UMD receives $3.4M grant to study mental health Research will utilize fMRIs, cellphone-based surveys and clinical assessments to analyze at-risk individuals. Rokia Hassanein April 25, 2016
New UMD student project: one campus, five outdoor pianos If you’ve ever wanted to stop and play piano on your way to class, now you can. Rokia Hassanein April 4, 2016
UMD student safe after Brussels attacks The one student studying in Brussels and others studying in Europe have been accounted for. Rokia Hassanein March 22, 2016
New program on campus aims to help students with autism Students with autism have the opportunity to gain more social interaction through this new program. Rokia Hassanein March 10, 2016
Leo Van Munching Jr., UMD alumnus and benefactor, dies at 89 He is the namesake of Van Munching Hall and was president of the importing company that held the Heineken and Amstel Light beer franchises. Rokia Hassanein February 18, 2016
UMD receives research grant to study military professionalism Being a professional can have different meanings to many people, especially in the armed services. Rokia Hassanein February 14, 2016
Survey finds more than half of students text and drive Many students said they feel pressured to respond to incoming calls and text messages, regardless of whether they’re driving. Rokia Hassanein January 31, 2016
GSG promotes initiative for better student-adviser relationships This university’s Graduate Student Government raises awareness to graduate students about its Mutual Expectation Agreement. Rokia Hassanein January 26, 2016
UMD Graduate Student Government to intensify focus on disability rights The GSG Diversity Committee is planning a spring campaign to raise awareness for diversity issues and disability awareness. Rokia Hassanein December 13, 2015