UMD celebrates installation of more than 7,000 solar panels on parking garages
The solar canopies were installed over Regents Drive, Terrapin Trail and Mowatt Lane parking garages during the summer.
UMD Senate committee wants to ban hate symbols in campus facilities
This university currently bans symbols of hate and intimidation from athletic events.
Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley speaks about gun safety at UMD after Vegas shooting
This university’s College Democrats hosted the town hall on Wednesday night.
Meet the app that wants to connect you with strangers who share your interests
ComYoot free on the iOS App Store and will be available for Android users before the end of the month.
UMD Facilities Management is removing pillars marking handicap-accessible entrances
The department is instead encouraging people to use its campus web map.
UMD receives $500,000 grant to launch an augmented and virtual reality center
The grant was awarded by the U.S. Economic Development Administration.
UMD and UMB’s new projects include research about opioid abuse and virtual reality
The five new projects are part of the MPowering The State partnership.
After first grad dean pick fell through, UMD announces new interim choice
Associate Provost for Academic Affairs Steve Fetter will be the graduate school’s new interim dean.
UMD researchers find genes that may lead to flesh-eating bacterial infection treatment
More than 500,000 deaths occur each year across the world because of these life-threatening infections.
Jewish groups show support for a former UMD professor after her contract wasn’t renewed
The campaign called on university President Wallace Loh to oversee an investigation determining whether anti-Semitism and/or anti-Israel bias affected the contract nonrenewal.