New library storage facility in the Severn Building will house up to 1.25 million books
The move will allow for more collaborative study spaces for students in university libraries.
University Police increase promotion of Rave Guardian safety app for students
The app includes a safety profile, anonymous tip texting and a safety timer for traveling across campus.
College Park City-University Partnership marks success of its internship program
Student interns produce the partnership’s Web content and weekly e-newsletter.
University announces Thriving Workplace Initiative, employee climate survey
“We’re one institution, so no matter who you are or what you do, the work that you do matters.”
School of Public Health receives $10 million grant for Center of Excellence
The Center of Excellence is an effort among 40 primary collaborators in multiple disciplines.
College Park announces new arts and entertainment hall for 2017
The site will include a restaurant, a teaching kitchen, outdoor classrooms and stages for various types of performances.
Strategic Partnership bill for UMD and UMB moves through Maryland House
It will now return to the Senate for consideration of the House’s amendments before later being sent to Gov. Larry Hogan for final approval.
UMD’s “M” circle planting struggles amid fungal pathogens, utility malfunctions and Purple Line
Instead of the usual flowers, the “M” has been covered in red mulch since last fall.
Dining Services town hall on new dining plan sees low student turnout
About 22 students attended the meeting, but most were involved with the Residence Hall Association.