University of Maryland’s Reading Day won’t be on a weekend for the next 6 years
Students will have an extra day to study for final exams.
“I’m very lucky to be alive”: UMD students, faculty remember 9/11 attacks
Fifteen years later, university students and faculty gathered to honor those who didn’t survive the 9/11 attacks at a multi-faith service Sunday afternoon.
This year’s UMD freshmen learned about sexual assault before they started classes
Students will still have to complete mandatory online training.
A record number of people applied to the University of Maryland this year
And a greater number of accepted students chose to enroll.
Shorter lines vs. take out: UMD’s new dining plan draws mixed reactions
An all-you-can-eat, Anytime Dining plan replaced the old points system this year.
Graduate assistants can now join the Terp Payment Plan without an enrollment fee
Graduate students who serve as university employees will have the Terp Payment Plan enrollment fee waived.
Months after pepper spray incident, UMD student groups prompt further conversation
The Resident Life Advisory Team will be focusing on how students and police can address future situations involving use of force.
Academic dishonesty reports skyrocketed last year
The majority of cases were for cheating or plagiarism, and just 5 percent of cases were freshmen.
UMD has “come a long way” with diversity, professor says at lecture series kickoff
The “Democracy Then and Now” initiative will span 17 lectures over the next two months.
You can now get the most effective form of birth control at the UMD Health Center
The arm implant can prevent pregnancy for up to three years.