Stephanie Shonekan named new dean of arts and humanities college The arts and humanities college announced in December that Dr. Bonnie Thornton Dill would be stepping down as dean by June after nearly 11 years. James Cirrone April 19, 2022
UMD arts and humanities college dean to step down in June The college’s current dean, Bonnie Thornton Dill, has served in the position for nearly 11 years. Abigail Russ December 7, 2021
UMD names new dean of architecture, planning and preservation school Dawn Jourdan is currently the executive associate dean for the architecture college at Texas A&M University. Anaya Truss-Williams April 20, 2021
UMD names new business school dean, who will start in January Prabhudev Konana currently serves as a dean for the University of Texas at Austin's business school. Amanda Hernández September 28, 2020
UMD appoints professor Robert Briber interim engineering dean The current dean, Darryll Pines, is set to take over as university president. Carmen Molina Acosta March 6, 2020
Students who’ve worked with new UMD president Darryll Pines celebrate announcement Many said the engineering dean was a mentor to minority students interested in engineering. Diamondback Staff February 17, 2020
“An open door policy”: How Darryll Pines plans to rebuild trust as UMD’s next president Pines is set to take over as president in July. Carmen Molina Acosta February 14, 2020
At UMD, doctoral students depend on their advisers. What can happen when things go wrong? Part 1 of a two-part look into this complex and often fraught relationship. Angela Roberts January 30, 2020
UMD business school employees were fired after signing unauthorized federal contracts An investigation into the Smith School Foundation is ongoing. Arya Hodjat October 19, 2019
The dean of UMD’s business school is leaving for Johns Hopkins University He's been dean for six years. Diamondback Staff August 2, 2019