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. Eric Neugeboren May 29, 2020
USM assembles COVID-19 task force to mobilize research, guide state policy Laurie Locascio, UMD's vice president for research, will head the group. Chloe Goldberg April 20, 2020
USM presidents support partial refunds of student fees, chancellor says The chancellor will decide on the refunds. Clara Longo de Freitas March 26, 2020
UMD should prepare to extend spring break by two weeks and hold classes online, system says UMD has yet to formally announce its plans. Rina Torchinsky March 10, 2020
UMB President named University System chancellor Jay Perman comes into the position following a year of heated controversy enveloping the Board of Regents. Carmen Molina Acosta November 8, 2019