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.
Prince George’s County remembers lives lost to COVID-19 at virtual event
The county joined the state in recognizing the anniversary of the first COVID-19 case in Maryland.
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.
Alsobrooks calls for more vaccines for Prince Georgians at Six Flags mass vaccination site
11% of the doses administered at Six Flags have been given to county residents, Alsobrooks said.
UMD community members participate in WIE Run the World challenge
About 200 people have registered for the challenge so far.
40 Prince George’s County restaurants receive $5,000 grants from DoorDash
Ten College Park restaurants received grants, including Bagels 'n Grinds and Marathon Deli.
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.