UMD gives grants to address bias and identity issues, but they aren’t being used
“I think we can do a better job in getting the word out,” chief diversity officer Kumea Shorter-Gooden said.
University of Maryland Police seeking second suspect in UMUC robbery and shooting
A male security guard remains in critical condition, according to a police statement.
Diversity task force proposes a policy on punishing threatening and intimidating conduct
The task force was formed in the wake of Richard Collins’ death.
Hollywood Streetscape and Duvall Field projects can move forward, thanks to $150,000 grants
Duvall Field is expected to be completed in 2021.
UMD could bar lawyers from speaking for faculty members who file complaints
The University Senate voted to approve the proposal, which will reach Loh’s desk this week.
UMD’s arts and humanities college council will now include undergrads
Students in the college can vote online on April 18.
USM Chancellor Robert Caret just got a huge bonus. He’ll probably be the last one.
Caret received a $75,000 bonus at a closed meeting in June, sparking backlash.
CIVICUS director takes on new role after 17 years
Sue Briggs’ departure has elicited concern from the program’s alumni, who are requesting a town hall to discuss the transition.
University of Maryland researchers have found a new way to treat HIV
Some 36 million people live with the disease today.