Federal government revokes visas from some UMD international students
This university’s International Students and Scholars Services office is communicating with impacted people to give specific information about their situations.
UMD community members demand university protects international students at office protest
The protest aimed to ensure this university is setting up a system to inform international students about their statuses.
UMD GSG urges university to lower fees, administrative costs for international students
The resolutions call on this university to change the fee structure for Maryland English Institute courses and to abolish the $125 per semester international student fee.
UMD international students prepare for uncertainty after Trump’s executive orders
International students at this university have expressed concerns about how recent policies may affect their ability to stay in the United States.
UMD must be more proactive in supporting international students
About 4,993 international students are enrolled at this university in fall 2024, and many could face hard adjustments with cultural and language barriers.
UMD welcomes refugee student with new national program
The University of Maryland has joined a new national program that resettles refugees from around the world to U.S. colleges and universities.
UMD revises English requirements for international teaching, graduate assistants
The current system, a two-year pilot program, now allows students to submit their TOEFL scores to this university for English proficiency requirements.
International students share what helps them through the holidays
Not all students are able to go home during the holidays; here are some ways they embrace festivities while studying across the sea.
Stop stifling UMD graduate workers’ voices. Grant them collective bargaining rights.
All academic workers should have a democratic say in their working conditions.
‘A community in crisis’: UMD graduate students reflect on mental health challenges
From Oct. 2 to Oct. 6, the GSG collaborated with other organizations at the university to organize two events during the campus-wide Mental Health Awareness Week.