“You can’t stop the beat”: UMD percussion ensemble celebrates year with hybrid concert
The concert consisted of both live performances — held in Dekelboum Concert Hall in The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center — and prerecorded videos.
Sex Week sparks conversation about inclusive sex education at UMD
In the state of Maryland, sex education is not mandatory. This university organization wants to fill in the gaps.
After more than a year on Zoom, UMD professors are ready to return to the classroom
The university is anticipating a return to normal operations in the fall semester.
UMD holds first annual memorial for community members who have died in the last year
The service, which will now take place every year, commemorated the students, faculty and staff who have died through music, uplifting messages and prayers.
Meet Peter Chapman, UMD’s spring commencement speaker
Chapman is the president and CEO of IonQ, a quantum computing company based in College Park.
As UMD’s next provost, Jennifer Rice wants to push for education equity
Rice will become provost Aug. 11.
UMD students explore sustainability through College Park circular economy project
The project aimed to encourage small businesses to create a zero waste cycle.
UMD loosens mask mandate, adjusts summer testing requirements
Community members are no longer required to wear a mask for outdoor exercise.
‘A feeling of helplessness’: As COVID-19 ravages India, UMD students worry for loved ones
With few vaccines, India has suffered 200,000 deaths and counting due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Raymond Nevo, UMD alum, is running for Prince George’s County Council district 2 seat
Raymond Nevo graduated from the public policy school in 2020.