College applicants say UMD’s test-optional policy is more inclusive
The university extended the test optional opportunity to the 2022 and 2023 application cycles.
UMD RHA votes in support of $15 minimum wage for student workers
The current plan has student workers receiving $15 minimum wage by 2025.
UMD SGA lists mental health, student fees as key priorities
Ahead of the legislative body's spring term, student leaders discussed a variety of initiatives and issues they plan to tackle.
UMD GSG urges admin to consider COVID-19, maternity leave accommodations
The legislative body passed five bills calling for increased student support and policy changes.
Year of the Tiger: UMD students share their Lunar New Year customs
This year with the holiday on Tuesday, is the Year of the Tiger. Children born in this year will be competitive, brave and strong, according to Chinese lore.
As GRE comes under fire nationwide, UMD community members voice concerns
Research suggests GRE scores consistently correlate with a student’s race, gender and socioeconomic status.
Los empleados de USM recibirán aumentos salariales durante el año fiscal de 2022
Los empleados también van a recibir ajustes sobre el costo de vida y aumentos basados en el mérito.
UMD names new research vice president
Dr. Gregory Ball will serve in the role for three years beginning Feb. 1.
Some UMD professors express dissatisfaction with university’s reopening, testing protocols
Professors who want to teach online for the first two weeks of the semester must consult with their department chair or dean.
USM employees to receive pay increases during 2022 fiscal year
Employees will also receive cost of living adjustments and merit-based raises.