USM Rector Jay Perman emite mandato de vacunación contra COVID-19 en todo el sistema
El mandato incluirá los estudiantes, la facultad y el personal de UMD.
USM Chancellor Jay Perman issues systemwide COVID-19 vaccine mandate
The fall mandate will include UMD students, faculty and staff.
USM Student Council town hall focuses on challenges of COVID-19, racial injustice
Panelists also discussed the possibility of making vaccines mandatory in the fall semester.
USM Board of Regents gives chancellor authority to determine mandatory vaccine policy
Local schools, including American and Johns Hopkins universities, have all already mandated COVID-19 vaccines for the fall semester.
All USM employees to receive administrative leave for Juneteenth
All summer session classes at the University of Maryland will also be canceled for Juneteenth.
We need to center the school reopening argument on faculty and staff, not students
Faculty and staff lives are more important than students’ convenience.
When there’s a COVID-19 outbreak at UMD, blame the administration
OUR VIEW: If there’s an outbreak on campus, it’s not students' fault — it’s UMD's.
USM Chancellor Jay Perman stands behind in-person start, but with an exit route
“[Students] need the campus environment as much as they need our courses.”
Trump administration drops restriction for international students in online classes
Returning international students will now be able to retain their visa status come fall, even if all their classes are held virtually, as was the case in March when campuses began to close due to the coronavirus.
USM announces plans for mix of in-person and remote instruction for fall semester
Certain decisions — whether athletics may resume, for instance — will be left up to specific universities.