Campus News

HEALING AFTER HATEFri, 9/15/17 Faculty, staff and students' thoughts on hate in America and on college campuses, and how to move forward. Weighing InFaculty, StaffCollege of Arts and Humanities, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Spanish and Portuguese, Women's Studies

DIVERSITY AND TALENT SHINE AT TERPOETS OPEN MICSun, 9/24/17 Group members and others skillfully performed at Friday's open mic and shared stories for an intimate crowd. Exhibitions and Performances, Student Experience and SuccessUndergraduateCollege of Arts and Humanities, Jiménez-Porter Writers&...

Victor Mullins, associate dean of the Undergraduate Program at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business, recently asked Edmond Lee ’19 to share his unique experience during this past summer. Edmond’s “Summer Story of “WOW”” is part of his Smith journey and it may be an...

UMD’S NEW HEBREW MINOR WAS A DECADE IN THE MAKINGWed, 9/20/17 Previously, students could take Hebrew classes, but couldn't earn a minor. AnnouncementsFaculty, Staff, Prospective Students, UndergraduateLanguage(s)College of Arts and Humanities, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Hebrew

During his University of Maryland visit on Sept. 19, 2017, Washington Wizards and Capitals owner Ted Leonsis shared lessons from his youth and career as an entrepreneur and philanthropist. Here are six quotes from the inaugural Robert G. Hisaoka Speaker Series, made possible through a gift f...

Russell Wermers, professor of finance and director of the 

It's not "game over" for Toys 'R' Us. Its filing for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this week is more of a "timeout." And the Smith School's Jie Zhang, says that if the iconic toy retailer plays its cards right, it could end up a winner. Zhang explains what the country's last remaining toy...

The tour is one of several experiential learning strategies employed by Stephen Wooldridge.

Washington has monuments, museums and power centers for three branches of government. But the region’s most important real estate for residents might be Capital One Arena, sports business leader Ted Leonsis said Sept. 19, 2017, at the University of Maryland. “Sports plays now this outsized r...

Victor Mullins, associate dean of the undergraduate program at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business, recently asked Sydni Wright ’20 to share her unique experience during this past summer. Sydni’s “Summer Story of “WOW”” is part of her Smith journey and it may be a...

RENOWNED SOCIAL REFORMER SRI M. SPEAKS TO UMD COMMUNITY ON UNITYMon, 9/18/17 Attendees had the opportunity to ask about ways to promote unity inside the classroom. Exhibitions and PerformancesFaculty, Staff, Prospective Students, UndergraduateLanguage(s)College of Arts and Humanities, Roshan...

UMD AND BOWIE STATE TEAM UP TO CREATE UNITY MURAL Sun, 9/17/17 The mural comes after the murder of Bowie State University student Richard Collins on this university's campus in May. Exhibitions and Performances, Student Experience and SuccessFaculty, Staff, UndergraduateCreativity, Diversity,...

Walker Awarded Fellowship from Smithsonian Rachel Walker has won the Smithsonian’s Big Ten Academic Alliance Fellowship. Honors and Awards, Research and Scholarly Work, Student Experience and SuccessHistory

Sumida Receives Knox Award Professor Sumida has received the Knox Award at the Naval Academy History Symposium. Honors and Awards, Research and Scholarly Work, Weighing InHistory

Sicilia Receives Endowed Chair in Smith School Professor Sicilia now holds the Henry Kaufman Chair in Financial History. Honors and Awards, Research and Scholarly WorkHistory