September 06, 2024What You Need to Know in Fall 2024: Facilities
Thousands of Terps flocking to campus this fall have been greeted with a unique way to “ring” in the new academic year. An eye-and ear-catching art exhibit now leads the way to Thurgood Marshall Hall, with five 12-foot-tall red rings circling the sidewalk at the Do Good Plaza entrance. As pedestrian...View Article Details for What You Need to Know in Fall 2024: Facilities 
June 12, 2024Campus Race to Zero Waste: UMD Takes Top Spot in MD & Big 10
UMD has once again excelled in the annual Campus Race to Zero Waste competition (formerly RecycleMania). This year, we achieved impressive results in the category of Waste Diversion, which measures the percentage of materials that are recycled and composted rather than sent to landfills. UMD ranked ...View Article Details for Campus Race to Zero Waste: UMD Takes Top Spot in MD & Big 10 
June 11, 2024SHIFT: What’s New and Next
Since the announcement of a delayed launch for SHIFT in May, significant progress has been made behind the scenes. Here's an update on the latest developments: Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): We have conducted a detailed review of our SOPs and finalized them to ensure smooth operations. ...View Article Details for SHIFT: What’s New and Next 
June 04, 2024NextGen Energy Program Receives Approval
On May 15, UMD received news that the NextGen Energy Program received its final approval to move forward. The University of Maryland and Maryland Energy Impact Partners (MEIP) secured partnership approvals from the University System of Maryland Board of Regents and the state of Maryland’s Board of P...View Article Details for NextGen Energy Program Receives Approval 
April 10, 2024UMD Recognized as Maryland Bird Campus
Earlier this spring, the University of Maryland Arboretum staff received notification that UMD has been recognized as a Bird Campus by the Maryland Bird Conservation Partnership, joining just three other Maryland universities. Bird Campus designation recognizes 2-year and 4-year colleges and univers...View Article Details for UMD Recognized as Maryland Bird Campus 
April 02, 2024Maryland Day: Building Engagement One Tent at a Time
Each year, on the last Saturday in April, tens of thousands of visitors flock to UMD’s College Park Campus to celebrate Maryland Day. This campus-wide celebration of learning, discovery, and fun features hundreds of free exhibitions and events. “I consider Maryland Day a Triple Crown event of campus...View Article Details for Maryland Day: Building Engagement One Tent at a Time
