UMD students celebrate the environment, sustainability at EarthFest
The event, hosted by SGA's sustainability committee, celebrated the Earth through games and hands-on learning.
UMD leaders discuss impacts of federal policy changes, micromobility at RHA town hall
President Donald Trump’s executive orders and actions could impact staffing and grants across departments, department directors told RHA senators.
UMD RHA passes resolution reaffirming DEI, sustainability commitment
The resolution reasserts pre-existing values and policy related to inclusivity and sustainability, but will not effectively change any current RHA operations.
UMD shuttle bus fee increased by about 16% this year
The shuttle bus fee supports Shuttle-UM, NITE Ride and transportation facilities maintenance.
UMD SGA passes resolution calling on divestment from fossil fuel industry
The resolution calls on the University System of Maryland, the university system foundation and the UMCP foundation to divest from the fossil fuel industry.
UMD DOTS, student organizations transform parking spaces for sustainability initiative
Artists, urbanists and environmentalists were invited to reimagine parking spaces for different environmentally friendly uses.
UMD event discusses building partnerships to address climate change
The workshop was an opportunity for attendees to reflect on the state’s ambitious climate goals and develop new partnerships with fresh ideas.
New RHA president, vice president share priorities for next year
In the coming year, the pair said they plan to prioritize connection among students and addressing rising levels of food insecurity.
UMD students rally for climate action, divestment on Earth Day
The rally was part of a national movement where groups on more than 100 college campuses declared a climate emergency on Earth Day.
UMD community promotes sustainability at annual EarthFest event
The annual event offered people an opportunity to learn how they can lead more sustainable lives.