UMD extends Independence Day weekend No summer session classes will be held on July 4 or July 5. Marwa Barakat June 26, 2024
UMD community members celebrate launch of new AI institute The launch highlighted university students and faculty’s artificial intelligence research and detailed the technology’s future at this university. Inaya Siddiqi May 3, 2024
‘It’s silencing us’: UMD student groups criticize interim chalking policy Members of this university’s Students for Justice in Palestine chapter claimed the policy is an attempt to silence their messaging on campus. Akshaj Gaur April 19, 2024
UMD unveils $132 million new chemistry building The University of Maryland community gathered Thursday for the dedication of the new chemistry building. Christine Zhu April 12, 2024
UMD announces new artificial intelligence institute The Artificial Intelligence Interdisciplinary Institute at Maryland will help educate students on AI, a campuswide email said. Lillian Glaros April 9, 2024
UMD to begin construction for new graduate student housing in Old Leonardtown The project aims to expand housing options for this university's graduate students, university president Darryll Pines said. Inaya Siddiqi April 9, 2024
UMD graduate students express mixed feelings over updated parental leave policy The new policy affects all graduate departments and programs and applies to all instances of birth or adoption. Inaya Siddiqi April 8, 2024
UMD administration, students hope to maintain campus diversity post-affirmative action This university now considers 24 factors for admissions and removed the consideration for race and ethnicity, university president Darryll Pines said. Natalie Weger February 26, 2024
UMD launches program to boost student entrepreneurship, multidisciplinary research Students who win the competition can receive from $250,000 to $2 million in funding for their venture. Lillian Glaros February 11, 2024