USM employees to receive pay increases during 2022 fiscal year
Employees will also receive cost of living adjustments and merit-based raises.
Gov. Larry Hogan explores options to bring more Asian Americans to UMD journalism college
Scholarships and fellowships are some of the initiatives Hogan wants to look into.
Maryland General Assembly overrides Hogan’s vetoes on immigration protection bills
The bills were originally passed this year.
UMD, two other state schools get $3 million grant to increase campus leadership diversity
The universities hope to create a pipeline for underrepresented groups to reach leadership positions.
USM Board of Regents approves minimum wage increase to $15 for union-represented workers
The increase will not include student workers and contractual workers who work at USM institutions.
USM workers can now bargain under one contract after legislature overrides Hogan’s veto
Gov. Larry Hogan vetoed a bill earlier this year.
Hogan announces three confirmed cases of COVID-19 omicron variant in Maryland
All three cases involve residents located in the Baltimore Metropolitan area.
Purple Line construction set to resume this spring with new contractor
The team is expected to resume full-scale construction of the light rail this spring.
With pandemic exposing health disparities, Maryland launches health equity commission
The commission will give advice on issues of racial, ethnic, cultural or socioeconomic health disparities.
Maryland is among eight states set to launch digital IDs with Apple Wallet
The states were the first in the nation to sign up to adopt digital IDs.