UMD GSG passes resolutions on Ukrainian support, criminal punishment and other bills
GSG voted on six separate bills in the state legislature.
New UMPD program offers vouchers for car repairs
Since starting the program in early February, University Police have issued 14 vouchers.
Some UMD students express concern over new mask mandates
From Feb. 28 to March 10, the positivity rate for university-administered tests was 2.06 percent.
Maryland General Assembly to remove Russian investments, local businesses boycott
Other local businesses have also been raising and donating money for the Ukrainian cause.
UMD faculty work to make data science accessible for high schoolers with disabilities
The researchers work at the University of Maryland’s information studies college and Trace Research and Development Center.
Student affairs VP says $15 minimum wage possible for UMD students
Some departments may be able to raise student worker minimum wages by July 1.
Ukrainian students at UMD find community in new student association
The group helped organize a protest in Washington, D.C., as well as a vigil on campus.
UMD SGA passes bill supporting excused absences for mental health
The University Senate proposed the bill.
Construction for additions to Commons Shop will come after spring break
Construction for the new coffee bar and grill started in fall 2021.
UMD’s frequent collaborator, UMBC, receives top research designation
The universities have many ongoing projects centered around robotics, AI technology and public health.