FM Staff News

April 02, 2025

These FM staffers were among those recognized by the Division of Administration in its first-ever annual awards. Recipients of these awards demonstrate exceptional performance, innovation, continuous improvement, and dedication to the division's mission, vision and values. Great job!

April 01, 2025

Five Facilities Management (FM) team members start their day with one goal in mind: ensuring that campus facilities customers receive excellent service and that work requests run smoothly, no matter what comes their way. Whether coordinating with FM staff for a quick repair or overseeing a large-sca...

April 01, 2025

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...

March 25, 2025

Temporary vehicle and bike lane striping was completed in Lot Z over Spring Break as part of a major initiative aimed at improving campus connectivity, safety and accessibility. The Alumni Drive Complete Street is the first of several planned complete streets outlined in the 2023 Campus Facilities P...

February 18, 2025

While many of us take mail delivery for granted, it plays a crucial role in keeping UMD running smoothly. Even in the digital age, physical mail remains essential to students, faculty, and staff. Facilities Management’s (FM) Mail Services team ensures the seamless delivery of more than 206,000 lette...

December 17, 2024

Mail Services will operate on a reduced schedule from Dec. 24 to Jan.1, 2025. On Dec. 31, mail will be delivered to designated departments. Dec. 24-31, mail will be available for pick-up and drop-off at the Campus Mail Facility after 10 a.m. days that Mail Services is open as indicated below: At the...