UMD holds first annual memorial for community members who have died in the last year
The service, which will now take place every year, commemorated the students, faculty and staff who have died through music, uplifting messages and prayers.
Meet Peter Chapman, UMD’s spring commencement speaker
Chapman is the president and CEO of IonQ, a quantum computing company based in College Park.
As UMD’s next provost, Jennifer Rice wants to push for education equity
Rice will become provost Aug. 11.
UMD students explore sustainability through College Park circular economy project
The project aimed to encourage small businesses to create a zero waste cycle.
UMD loosens mask mandate, adjusts summer testing requirements
Community members are no longer required to wear a mask for outdoor exercise.
‘A feeling of helplessness’: As COVID-19 ravages India, UMD students worry for loved ones
With few vaccines, India has suffered 200,000 deaths and counting due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Raymond Nevo, UMD alum, is running for Prince George’s County Council district 2 seat
Raymond Nevo graduated from the public policy school in 2020.
After Derek Chauvin’s conviction, community members talk police reform versus abolition
“We have to totally deconstruct what we see right now in terms of American policing."
UMD GSG urges DOTS to improve parking signage, ticketing process
GSG representatives explained that DOTS' existing parking regulation guidelines are confusing and lead to hefty fines.
UMD students rally in DC for suspension of intellectual property rights for COVID vaccine
While the rally continued, the Biden administration announced actions towards suspending the intellectual property protections for the vaccine.