Trump administration to begin ‘aggressively’ revoking Chinese students’ visas
The University System of Maryland is carefully monitoring the department’s decision and its impact on campuses.
Kermit the Frog emphasizes taking chances, human connection in 2025 UMD commencement speech
Kermit addressed thousands of students, faculty, family members and alumni in SECU Stadium Thursday to celebrate the class of 2025’s graduation.
UMD reschedules main commencement ceremony to Thursday
Severe weather is forecast for the main ceremony's originally scheduled date of Wednesday.
Wendy Powers named next agriculture and natural resources college dean
Powers, who works at Washington State University, is set to begin her role at this university on July 1.
Take a look at how USM operates, influences UMD
The University System of Maryland, formed in 1988, is made up of 12 public universities, three regional higher education centers and a system office.
Here are some of the bills UMD SGA passed this year
SGA passed several initiatives during the 2024-25 academic year in response to student activism and federal and state legislation.
UMD set to add brighter, more energy efficient lights to McKeldin Mall
The Student Government Association’s annual safety walk found that lighting levels were a concern among university community members.
UMD symposium highlights political impacts on education
The event featured five education professionals from subjects such as law, policy and journalism.
College Park Starbucks workers go on strike, protest labor practices
The picket, which lasted more than two hours, was part of a larger strike organized by Starbucks Workers United chapters across the country.
Prince George’s County community members rally for better teacher working conditions
The rally came amid negotiations between the Prince George’s County Educators Association and Prince George’s County Public Schools for a new contract.