Interactive: Tracking UMD COVID-19 metrics before and after the sequester-in-place order
Here’s a look at what led the campus to a sequester-in-place and the university’s COVID metrics since.
A team of UMD students are building a machine to compete in a tunnel boring competition
The team was selected out of nearly 400 applicants, and will be going up against 11 other groups in the competition.
United Students Against Sweatshops pushes UMD to bargain with workers union
Students in USAS handed out masks to union workers at McKeldin Library.
COVID-19 variant first prevalent in UK identified at UMD
This variant is more contagious than others, according to the CDC.
UMD community members participate in WIE Run the World challenge
About 200 people have registered for the challenge so far.
UMD student affairs VP Patty Perillo talks vaccines, fall semester outlook at town hall
The university has confirmed the presence of a coronavirus variant in the campus community.
Zero Hunger UMD hosts event on combatting food insecurity
The student-run organization aims to educate students on food insecurity at this university and in the surrounding area.
Some UMD grad student employees are now eligible to receive the COVID vaccine
Some employees have been turned away from vaccine sites because the vendor believed they were ineligible.
UMD SGA, administrators work to finalize UNIV100 course for international students
The SGA passed a bill last semester calling for the creation of the class.
UMD student affairs VP fields SGA questions about off-campus COVID enforcement
More than 100 students have been referred to the conduct office for COVID noncompliance so far this semester.