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.”
College Park’s Vigilante Coffee will open on Route 1 in January
The Hyattsville company is opening a store in College Park, complete with coffee, trail mix and longboards.
Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank will be UMD’s spring commencement speaker
The university named him as the commencement speaker Monday.
Police investigate Rhode Island Avenue burglary
The burglary took place at about 1:20 a.m. on the 7500 block of Rhode Island Avenue
RHA hopes to cut down usage of plastic bags on campus
“There are times when, yes, people need bags, but it doesn’t need to be automatic, all the time, mindlessly.”
Mathematics professor earns National Science Foundation award
Applications of the professor’s research can include modeling financial markets, weather systems, neuron communication and traffic flow on networks.
UMD is ranked as the most LGBTQ-friendly Big Ten college
But one student said this university does not fully protect queer students of color.
After an increase in hate bias incidents, UMD announces new response protocol
The new measures include hiring a designated hate bias response coordinator.
Winter is coming, and so is cuffing season
One University of Maryland professor gives his thoughts on “cuffing season.”
SGA representatives testify in Annapolis in favor of intern tax credit bill
Businesses could get up to $1,000 for each paid intern.