UMD, UMB collaborate to open SAFE Center for local human trafficking survivors This is the first university-based program of its kind. Jessie Campisi May 9, 2016
University of Georgia professor visits UMD to talk healthy lifestyles The lecture focused on how people’s environment and genes influence their choices to have an active or sedentary lifestyle. Diamondback Staff May 8, 2016
Students block traffic in support of higher minimum wage Students blocked traffic for eight minutes and 25 seconds to symbolize the minimum hourly wage for on-campus workers. Diamondback Staff May 8, 2016
UMD physics professor elected to National Academy of Sciences Professor Christopher Monroe has researched quantum computers. Naomi Grant May 8, 2016
UMD PALS program hosts first annual open house to discuss projects, future Students showcased 18 sustainable design projects throughout Stamp. Diamondback Staff May 8, 2016
Prince George’s County families gather at UMD for Partners in Print celebration Families residing in the county gathered at this university to experience university life. Diamondback Staff May 8, 2016
UMD introduces new cybersecurity initiative to University Senate The initiative will go to the senate’s Research Council for consideration and deliberation next fall. Grace Toohey May 5, 2016
Author and physics historian visits UMD to discuss climate change Spencer Weart remembers the moment he realized climate change was real. Diamondback Staff May 5, 2016
UMD students show off original apps at Android Demo Day The event filled a Commons 2 seminar room and created a line almost out the door. Diamondback Staff May 5, 2016
Dining Services wins award for “Nutrition March Madness” Nutrition March Madness was held March 23 in both campus dining halls, and combined health education with bracketology. Hannah Lang May 5, 2016