UMD’s witnesses testify at hearing for workers union’s labor complaint
The witnesses testified about the university's relationship with the union.
GSG calls on UMD to provide grad employees with documentation of COVID vaccine eligibility
The aim is to solve the problem of some graduate students being turned away by vendors.
UMD students share recommendations for University Police at virtual listening session
The listening session was a part of a yearlong evaluation of the University Police by the President’s Task Force on Community Policing.
UMD a cappella groups reflect on how the pandemic has affected them
Since the start of the pandemic, a cappella groups at this university have forgone their usual in-person performances and competitions for screen-friendly alternatives.
UMD Counseling Center director discusses mental health support initiatives at SGA meeting
“Student voice is critical,” Dr. Chetan Joshi said.
UMD English department hosts webinar on anti-racism and student activism
The discussion was part of a yearlong series that focuses on anti-racism research, teaching and public engagement.
UMD student organization hosts guest speaker series to encourage virtual networking
Guests in the speaker series include Denis McGlynn, CEO of Dover Motorsports, and entrepreneurs who were on the popular show Shark Tank.
UMD women, gender and sexuality studies dept. celebrates namesake at Harriet Tubman Day
The event's featured speaker was a relative of Tubman's and a UMD alumna.
UMD launches dashboard to track progress on 25 demands from Black student leaders
The critical issues include increasing Black faculty, ending the "militarization" of University Police and creating more spaces for Black students.
More than 3,000 UMD dorm residents are leaving campus for spring break
Around 400 dorm residents will be staying on campus.