UMD community promotes sustainability at annual EarthFest event
The annual event offered people an opportunity to learn how they can lead more sustainable lives.
UMD set to expand glass recycling across campus
The bins are funded by a $13,000 grant this university received in May to expand glass recycling.
UMD panel highlights people of color in agriculture, sustainability
The event was part of this university's celebration of Black Climate Week, a part of Black History Month that those at the forefront of climate solutions.
UMD SGA launches initiative to promote healthy relationships
The Student Government Association passed an initiative funding an event to raise awareness about consent and healthy relationships.
UMD must enable local businesses to brew change in the coffee landscape
Stop selling coffee from companies that don't reflect our university's values.
UMD art professor hopes to inspire change through SEE’s sustainable fashion workshop
Charlotte Richardson-Deppe believes that teaching students to make small changes can have a big impact.
New conservation club at UMD hopes to unite students, tackle environmental issues
The American Conservation Coalition chapter is interested in redistributing unused food from campus dining halls to people around College Park.
Here’s what happens to recycled items in Prince George’s County
Around 70,000 tons of recycled materials pass through the Prince George's County facility every year, according to employees.
Greenbelt receives highest sustainability award among 16 Maryland municipalities
The sustainability certification aims to reward municipalities for curating and implementing sustainability action plans.
UMD community praises free clothing store as affordable, sustainable
More than 100 students gathered near Harford Hall’s service center Friday for the opening of a free clothing shop held by the University of Maryland’s campus reuse store — Terp to Terp.