UMD lifts yearlong hiring freeze on critical and essential faculty and staff
It may take several years to address the long-term financial prospects prompted by COVID-19.
UMD to begin offering COVID-19 shots to employees facing barriers to vaccination next week
The university will also loosen several coronavirus-related restrictions next week.
Upcoming sexual health town hall to focus on resources for UMD’S LGBTQ students
The town hall will take place during this year's Sex Week, which runs from April 12 to April 16.
Angela Mecca will be The Diamondback’s next editor in chief
Mecca is currently the paper's general assignment editor.
As cicadas return to Maryland, UMD class creates website to educate others about the bugs
Beginning in mid-May, almost all of Maryland will see the emergence of the Brood X periodical cicadas, which emerge every 17 years.
UMD SGA kicks off virtual ‘Earth Month’ to educate students on sustainability
The events, which include weekly movie nights and raffles to win plants, will begin April 1.
Some UMD students say they’re hesitant to speak up on controversial topics
A study found that 62 percent of college students felt the campus climate inhibited them from expressing their beliefs.
This UMD consulting group partners with renowned firm to provide guidance to student clubs
The consulting group was founded this fall by three students at this university.
UMD no longer has a contract with ICE
The contract, which was set to expire in March 2022, lapsed because the ICE did not exercise the final year in the contract.
All USM employees to receive administrative leave for Juneteenth
All summer session classes at the University of Maryland will also be canceled for Juneteenth.