USM chancellor says budget cuts putting heavy pressure on Maryland universities
The public university system’s budget has been cut by $222 million in the last three years and leave many jobs vulnerable.
UMD community members discuss federal funding cuts, university response at union town hall
The event was organized by United Academics of Maryland-University of Maryland, this university’s American Association of University Professors chapter.
3 UMD grants among $7.5B in Department of Energy cuts nationwide
The grants totaled more than $5.8 million, a fact sheet made by Democrat members of the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee stated.
UMD joins 17 universities to back Harvard on federal funding lawsuit
The institutions requested to file an amicus brief in support of Harvard University’s lawsuit on more than $2 billion in frozen federal grant money.
UMD researchers left with uncertain future after NSF cuts 14 grants
The grants make up a part of the 70 grants — totaling about $12 million — that have been cancelled or paused at this university since Trump returned to office in January.
About $12 million worth of UMD research grants, contracts impacted by Trump cuts
The losses include funding from the National Institute of Health, Department of Education, the National Science Foundation and the Department of Defense.