USM won’t increase tuition, room and board rates for next school year
The decision was made to ease financial challenges hoisted on students and families by the coronavirus pandemic.
UMD announces updated guidelines for fall semester
There will be reduced capacity in dorms, and courses with over 50 students will likely be held partially online.
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.
USM assembles COVID-19 task force to mobilize research, guide state policy
Laurie Locascio, UMD's vice president for research, will head the group.
“The frontline”: Some system nursing students will graduate early to join COVID-19 fight
The University of Maryland School of Nursing in Baltimore is accelerating their program so students can join the workforce.
UMD deserves financial support from the state of Maryland
USM took a burden off students. Maryland should do the same for UMD.
USM presidents support partial refunds of student fees, chancellor says
The chancellor will decide on the refunds.
UMD cancels in-person graduation ceremonies, classes this semester
The announcement comes after Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan's recommendation Thursday morning.
UMD prepares for potential move online in light of Maryland coronavirus cases
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan confirmed five coronavirus cases in the state as of Sunday.
At emotional hearing, father of Jordan McNair testifies for bill named after son
The proposed legislation would create a council to advise the University System of Maryland on student-athlete concerns.