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Partnering to end anti-Black racism
Dear Terrapins, I write to you today to commend the leadership of Black student leaders who have agreed to partner with me and other university leaders to pursue an anti-racist agenda here at the University of Maryland. On July 1, my first day ...
Video: Grand Challenges: Presidential Distinguished Forum Featuring Reginald Dwayne Betts '09
President Pines was joined by Reginald Dwayne Betts '09, a critically acclaimed writer, public speaker and advocate for incarcerated people. Born and raised in Maryland, Betts' remarkable path took him from prison to poetry, spending nine years in ...
Urgent COVID-19 measures
Dear University of Maryland Community, We write to you today amidst an alarming spike in COVID-19 cases in the State of Maryland and here in Prince George’s County. Yesterday, Governor Hogan announced a 53% increase in hospitalizations and a 52% ...
Winter 2020 Commencement
I am delighted to announce UMD’s Winter 2020 Commencement speaker: three-time Olympian and Olympic Gold Medalist Dominique Dawes ‘02. Dawes will deliver the university’s virtual commencement address on December 20, 2020.
The Historic 2020 Election
Earlier today, Joseph Biden was announced as the 46th President of the United States. Though legal challenges remain, this announcement marks a path forward in the American presidency.
Thanksgiving Recess Update
Given the increasing numbers of COVID-19 cases nationwide and here in Maryland, I am today announcing that courses will transition entirely to online instruction, with very few exceptions, following the Thanksgiving break.
Awaiting Results from Election 2020
After what appears to be historic voter turnout nearing 150 million votes cast, including record levels of participation by young voters, we must all exhibit patience as it is determined who will serve as our next President.
Financial Update -- Temporary Salary Reduction Ends
We write to share the latest update that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the university budget. While we are pleased to announce this cessation of temporary salary reductions, it is important to note that short-term budget challenges remain.
Caring for our Community in Unsettling Times
Be assured that our commitment to safety is unwavering and we work closely with community partners to promote safety in our community.
University of Maryland president greets voters at College Park campus' first early polling site (The Baltimore Sun)
President Pines volunteers at the new early voting center set up at the XFINITY Center on campus. Read the original article in The Baltimore Sun
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