Brendan Iribe donates $500,000 to get more women involved in computer science at UMD Iribe plans to donate $30,000 per year for students traveling to the Grace Hopper Conference. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD students’ plan to redesign area behind dining hall takes second in EPA contest The university will look into implementing the group’s redesign for the space. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
From uniting redheads to hosting nerf games, UMD clubs span many interests With more than 800 student organizations, this university offers a variety of clubs for unique interests. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD committee approves more than $330,000 to fund city and campus sustainability projects Terps Heart the Tap and the Department of Fraternity and Sorority Life will also receive funding. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Former UMD professor found near Lake Artemesia died of heart attack complicated by drowning Stan Fromovitz taught statistics and quantitative methods in the business school for about 30 years. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Search committee for UMD’s next chief diversity officer closes in on potential candidates Cynthia Edmunds is this university’s interim chief diversity officer. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Brian Ullmann will step down after seven years as UMD spokesman Ullmann will embark on a “solo adventure” where he’ll spend the summer climbing the nation’s highest points. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD Libraries’ dialogue forum focuses on immigration under Trump More than 100 people attended the discussion. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
MaryPIRG is petitioning to expand small donor matching programs in Maryland The group is discouraging campaign donations from large corporations. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
The University System of Maryland is establishing a $25 million fund to support startups Startup companies within the system could receive as much as $500,000 from the new initiative. DBK Admin December 31, 0999