Behind the scenes, these employees ran the quarantine and isolation housing at UMD
University employees helped distribute food to students in quarantine and isolation housing, answer calls and emails from parents and more.
UMD’s interim provost Ann Wylie to become interim CFO
Jennifer Rice, the new provost, will begin her job more than a month early on July 1.
UMD international students must meet vaccine requirement within 30 days of arriving in US
International students who are not fully vaccinated must also self-quarantine for seven days and provide proof of a negative PCR test taken three to five days after arrival to the U.S.
UMD plans to move forward with many in-person fall study abroad programs
The Education Abroad team also plans to add additional study abroad programs for winter, spring and spring break 2022.
Rick Court, ex-Terps trainer who allegedly abused players, hired at Michigan high school
The former trainer, who was found to foster a humiliating environment, will be subject to sensitivity training and a "60 working day probationary period" as part of his new job.
UMD Faux Paz wins international a cappella competition
The a cappella group won the tournament with a virtual cover of Sam Smith's “How Do You Sleep.”
UMPD receives reports of parts stolen from 10 vehicles
Five of the vehicles were parked in lot 12A, with the other five cars parked in the lot of the Cypress Building.
More than 550 UMD employees sign petition demanding expanded access to telework
"Restricting telework at this time ignores effects of the pandemic that still rule over many aspects of our lives," the petition said.
UMD names new engineering school dean
Samuel Graham Jr. is currently the chair of the mechanical engineering school at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
UMD health equity center to be part of White House COVID-19 vaccine initiative
The Black Coalition Against COVID and SheaMoisture are also collaborating on the project.