$1 billion ‘Capital of Quantum’ initiative to establish UMD, Maryland as quantum hub
The initiative — a partnership between this university, the state and private and federal partners — will secure more than $1 billion in investments.
PHOTOS: UMD community members frolic outside during snow day
Students built snowmen, threw snowballs at each other, fished and more during the University of Maryland's snow day on Wednesday.
UMD graduate students criticize proposed health center fee
Full-time students at this university would pay $136 for the 2026 academic year, and part-time students would pay $68 for the proposed mandatory fee.
Live updates: UMD to close Wednesday due to inclement weather
In-person classes are canceled and only weather-essential employees are expected to report to work.
UMD to close at 2 p.m. Tuesday due to inclement weather
College Park is under a Winter Storm Warning from 1 p.m. Tuesday to 7 a.m. Wednesday, according to The Weather Channel.
UMD to begin construction for bike lanes project on Alumni Drive this summer
The planned improvements, which are fully funded, are part of this university’s mission to create a “complete street segment,” on Alumni Drive.
UMD students can earn free coffee in new cafe program
The project aims to encourage students to visit cafes on the edge of campus that don’t get as much foot traffic.
University Senate discusses antisemitism and Islamophobia task force report
The report, which was published in November, recommended 10 initiatives to combat hate incidents and increase cultural and religious dialogue on campus.
Trump signs order aiming to ban trans women, girls from women’s sports
The order requires all executive departments and agencies to review grants for educational programs and revoke funding if they fail to comply.
UMD to open at 10 a.m. Thursday due to inclement weather
College Park is under a Winter Weather Advisory from 9 p.m. Wednesday to 10 a.m. Thursday, according to The Weather Channel.