Tenured women professors at UMD overcame barriers on their way up the ranks
Women, particularly women of color, are underrepresented in full-time academic positions.
As mass shootings rise, UMD community members fight for stricter gun laws
There have been more than 100 mass shootings in the U.S. this year.
UMD SGA launches pilot program to increase kosher food accessibility on campus
Students on the Hillel dining plan who have pre-registered can pick up kosher food from South Campus Dining Hall until May 4.
UMD colleges, organizations celebrate Maryland Day’s virtual return
This year, the traditional spring football game was still held, and a variety of colleges and university departments created pre-recorded videos to highlight different aspects of the community.
A social data science major is coming to UMD in fall 2022
The major will prepare students to create products such as datasets and models about human activity and behavior.
UMD, Bowie State hold panel to talk about addressing institutional racism
Panelists also discussed how universities can improve their allyship and confront racism.
At first Maryland Sports Business Conference, experts talk career field, advice
The conference, hosted by the University of Maryland’s Sports Business Society, aimed to educate students on the sports business industry.
UMD community family members are eligible for COVID-19 vaccination on campus
Administrators also announced "University Days" at Greenbelt mass vaccination site.
USM Chancellor Jay Perman issues systemwide COVID-19 vaccine mandate
The fall mandate will include UMD students, faculty and staff.
Kislay Parashar elected next president of UMD SGA
Parashar was the only presidential candidate this year.