UPDATED: Hot water restored in 5 UMD dorms after outage
The hot water outage, announced Thursday morning, included Anne Arundel, Dorchester, Queen Anne's, Somerset and St. Mary's halls.
Holly Mercer named next UMD libraries dean
Mercer's appointment comes after this university’s former libraries dean Adriene Lim retired in June 2024. Daniel Mack has served as the interim dean since.
Anonymous donor pledges $10 million to support Maryland men’s basketball
The donation will support Maryland men’s basketball through a program-support endowment, according to a university news release.
UMD offers opioid reversal medication in 150 boxes across campus
Naloxone has been available in 150 automated external defibrillator boxes across this university's campus as of Nov. 26.
UMD club sailing team hopes to increase accessibility, build trust
The team competes in the Middle Atlantic Intercollegiate Sailing Association while teaching inexperienced members how to sail during weekly practices.
UMD leaders hope to embrace AI in classrooms, balance ethical concerns
This university has steadily increased its AI use in classrooms to examine its applications and stay ahead of the rapidly evolving technology.
UMD students use forensic accounting to help financial fraud victims
Justice for Fraud Victims works on fraud cases with the Prince George’s County Police Department’s financial crimes unit and the state’s attorney’s office.
UMD higher education experts brace for impacts of incoming Trump administration
Higher education experts at this university expressed concern for diversity, equity and inclusion efforts on campuses and potential cuts to federal funding for research and student aid.
Donald Trump nominates UMD finance professor as deputy treasury secretary
Michael Faulkender serves as the dean’s finance professor in this university’s business school.
University Senate delays decision on supporting graduate students’ right to unionize
The senate voted to send the resolution to the Senate Executive Committee for further discussion.