News from around campus
UMD SGA passes bill to promote campus accessibility (The Diamondback)
The bill, which passed 21-0-1, ensures the Student Government Association will focus on accessibility through universal design standards.
The 24-year-old public policy graduate student competed as a fencer in the 2024 Paralympic Games.
UMD screening revisits controversial feminist art from the 90s (The Diamondback)
Content warning: This article contains mentions of sexual assault and rape.
New UMD student liaisons hope to bolster ESL programs, student engagement (The Diamondback)
The newly appointed College Park City Council student liaisons hope to expand existing city-university partnerships and prioritize English as a Second Language programs in the city for the 2024-25 academic year.
UMD researcher finds population size determines uneven economic impacts of electrifying rural villages.
Maryland Hillel officially breaks ground on its new home (Mitzpeh)
After years of anticipation, the new building, which will boast a kosher cafe and student lounges, is finally under construction
Maryland Hillel welcomes three new staff members to start the school year (Mitzpeh)
With three new staff members, Maryland Hillel aims to expand outreach to Israeli and ‘Greek life’ students
Two faculty members in the University of Maryland's College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences are combining their expertise in artificial intelligence (AI) and the study of the Earth’s systems, known as geoscience, to improve weather and climate forecasting for underserved communities.
Students grieve murdered Israeli hostages through candlelighting and song (Mitzpeh)
Students grieve murdered Israeli hostages through candlelighting and song
UMD Increases Mental Health, Wellness Services (Maryland Today)
100+ Resources for Students, Faculty, Staff Offered on New Website