Prince George’s County approves Chick-fil-A distribution kitchen in College Park
The proposal drew criticisms from College Park residents and members of the city council last summer.
Application for federal student loan forgiveness is now open
Applicants can receive up to $20,000 in debt relief if they received a Pell Grant, and up to $10,000 if they are not Pell Grant recipients.
UMD community gathers in protest against Iranian government’s actions
The crowd ended the protest with chants in Farsi and English including, "no justice, no peace," and, "women, life, freedom."
UMD education college hosts LSU president for talk on state of higher education
The seminar was the first in the Dean's Lecture on Education in Society series hosted by Dr. Kimberly Griffin since becoming the head of the College of Education.
UMD graduate students reflect on end of Ford Foundation diversity fellowship
The fellowship was designed to increase the racial and ethnic diversity of higher education faculties.
UMD dedicates Johnson-Whittle Hall to two trailblazers
Johnson-Whittle Hall is named after Hiram Whittle and Elaine Johnson Coates.
Maryland GOP gubernatorial candidate Dan Cox loses effort to delay vote counting
Election officials can begin counting ballots on Oct. 1.
Researchers teach UMD community about universities built on stolen tribal land
The webinar was centered around a project detailing sections of indigenous tribal land stolen by the United States government to fund land-grant universities, including this university.
PGCPS board members dispute report on allegations of fraudulent behavior by ethics committee
The board's deliberation marked the beginning of the end of the ethics inquiry that shook PGCPS last year.
PGCPS board committee votes on new sustainability policy
The Prince George’s County Public Schools Board of Education’s policy and governance committee discussed a proposed sustainability policy that would include creating a plan for…