USM joins lawsuit against ICE over new student visa rule
Maryland is joining 16 other states and the District of Columbia in the lawsuit.
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.
UMD President Wallace Loh announces preliminary plans to “de-densify” campus in the fall
The statement comes as Prince George's County gears up to reopen on June 1.
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.
UMD students can expect fee refunds by April 30
Students are encouraged to sign up for direct deposit to get their refund faster, officials said.
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 dorms to close April 5, students must schedule move-out slot
Move-out can begin March 27.