UMD’s interim provost Ann Wylie to become interim CFO
Jennifer Rice, the new provost, will begin her job more than a month early on July 1.
UMD international students must meet vaccine requirement within 30 days of arriving in US
International students who are not fully vaccinated must also self-quarantine for seven days and provide proof of a negative PCR test taken three to five days after arrival to the U.S.
Monarch Preschool brings cost-effective child care to College Park
The preschool opened earlier this month and is still taking registrations
UMD plans to move forward with many in-person fall study abroad programs
The Education Abroad team also plans to add additional study abroad programs for winter, spring and spring break 2022.
Activists say developing Guilford Woods will displace wildlife, exacerbate flooding
The project proposal has received approval from the City of College Park, the Board of Regents and the Prince George’s County Council.
US Education Department extends Title IX protections to transgender students
The department justified the decision by referring to a Supreme Court case that ruled it is impossible to discriminate against a person based on their sexual orientation or gender identity without discriminating against that person based on sex.
Rick Court, ex-Terps trainer who allegedly abused players, hired at Michigan high school
The former trainer, who was found to foster a humiliating environment, will be subject to sensitivity training and a "60 working day probationary period" as part of his new job.
UMD Faux Paz wins international a cappella competition
The a cappella group won the tournament with a virtual cover of Sam Smith's “How Do You Sleep.”
Maryland to end COVID-19 state of emergency July 1
Gov. Larry Hogan announced the date during a press conference Tuesday, along with other future orders.
Donning rainbow gear, dozens gather for inaugural Pride bike ride in Hyattsville
The event, hosted by PG Change Makers, took place as Capital Pride Walk and Rally began in D.C.