UMD union workers rally for $15 minimum wage, pandemic hazard pay Employees have been fighting for these measures, among others, for months. Shifra Dayak August 6, 2021
UMD cancels fall study abroad programs in Ireland The university canceled fall study abroad programs in the United Kingdom and Spain last week. Shreya Vuttaluru August 4, 2021
UMD alumna Katie Bedingfield remembered for kindness, devotion to community Bedingfield died on July 10 after battling a brain tumor for three years. Shifra Dayak August 4, 2021
UMPD to seek community input for voluntary accreditation assessment The assessment will take place between Aug. 9 and Aug. 11. Nataraj Shivaprasad August 2, 2021
UMD will make no changes to mask guidance at this time The announcement follows the CDC's latest guidance on masks. Christine Zhu July 30, 2021
UMD cancels fall study abroad programs in Spain, United Kingdom The announcement comes after the U.S. issued a "Do Not Travel" advisory for the U.K. due to COVID-19. Amanda Hernández July 29, 2021
‘Underpaid and left behind’: UMD bus drivers protest for better working conditions More than 50 people gathered to protest for better maintenance of buses and hazard pay for DOTS employees. Shifra Dayak July 29, 2021
Biden announces intent to nominate UMD research VP to Commerce Department position Laurie Locascio, the university's research vice president, worked at the National Institute of Standards and Technology for 28 years. Christine Zhu July 16, 2021
After monthslong search, UMD names Greg Oler CFO, finance vice president Oler has worked at the University of Delaware and Johns Hopkins University. Nataraj Shivaprasad July 15, 2021
Odor from UMD lab ovens led to hazmat report Wednesday morning The fire department deemed the area safe just before 10:40 a.m. Rina Torchinsky July 14, 2021