US Secretary of State visits UMD, touts investments in infrastructure
The visit came on the eve of the Senate’s vote on the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill.
UMD to reinstate indoor mask mandate
The new policy, effective Sunday, requires mask-wearing indoors regardless of vaccination status.
UMD union workers rally for $15 minimum wage, pandemic hazard pay
Employees have been fighting for these measures, among others, for months.
UMD cancels fall study abroad programs in Ireland
The university canceled fall study abroad programs in the United Kingdom and Spain last week.
UMD alumna Katie Bedingfield remembered for kindness, devotion to community
Bedingfield died on July 10 after battling a brain tumor for three years.
UMPD to seek community input for voluntary accreditation assessment
The assessment will take place between Aug. 9 and Aug. 11.
UMD will make no changes to mask guidance at this time
The announcement follows the CDC's latest guidance on masks.
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.
‘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.
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.