UMD is expanding its on-campus composting program
This university now has more than 25 compost collection sites on the campus.
University of Maryland to receive $219.5 million donation — the largest in its history
About half of the gift will go toward need-based scholarships.
UMD launches center to research diversity and inclusion issues in higher education
The center will be housed in the counseling, higher education, and special education department.
“She exuded kindness”: friends and family remember UMD student Maria Fisher
The freshman died Sunday morning after she was hit by an SUV while attempting to cross Route 1.
UMD is using the internet to collect healthy food for hurricane-affected areas
The drive began on Sept. 27 and will conclude during this university’s homecoming game versus Indiana on Oct. 28.
After low turnout in recent SGA elections, UMD students express concerns at town hall
Eight percent of the undergraduate student body turned out to vote in the spring 2017 SGA election.
UMD President Loh announces further plans to cut campus carbon emissions
The plan will aim for the campus to achieve its goal of carbon neutrality by 2050.
Georgia Rep. John Lewis will speak at UMD about civil rights
Lewis and his co-author are coming to the campus on Oct. 12 to discuss their award-winning book.
UMD and local politicians hold first Hispanic Heritage Conference in the region
Del. Carlo Sanchez (D-Prince George’s) was one of the event’s many speakers.
Two UMD students from Puerto Rico team up to raise money for their homeland
Hurricane Maria left almost all 3.4 million Puerto Rico residents without power after it hit the island Sept. 20.