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UMD Earns Bird City “High Flyer” Recognition
The University of Maryland Arboretum and Botanical Gardens has once again been recognized as a Bird City Maryland “High Flyer” campus, an honor awarded to campuses demonstrating significant commitment to bird-friendly practices, habitat conservation, sustainability, and community engagement.
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"Hats off to all of those who helped clear the snow at UMD. It was one heck of a job, and with the continued cold temperatures, it will go on for a while. I am grateful for their hard work. I know it is not easy."
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Treat Yourself to a Nature Break
Looking for a quiet place to sit, think, or just breathe? With dozens of gardens across campus, a peaceful escape is always close by. Explore a few favorites—from tucked-away courtyards to pollinator-friendly spaces—and find your next go-to spot.
The NextGen Energy Program
The NextGen Energy Program is helping power UMD’s future by improving efficiency, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and supporting the university’s transition to a fossil fuel-free energy system by 2035. The program will modernize campus energy infrastructure to support a more sustainable and resilient campus.
Special Services
FM’s Special Services team provides everything needed for UMD's many special events -- tents, tables, chairs, sound systems, and more. They also provide the expert assistance, equipment, and labor you need when your office or laboratory changes location.