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Link Roundup – 17 September
UMD GSG hopes to support international students, fill vacant seats this year (September 16) topics: Maryland, universities, graduate students, Graduate Student Government, University of Maryland College Park About $30 million worth of UMD grants have been...
Link Roundup – 10 September
‘Conceding to the pressures’: UMD students criticize DEI office’s renaming (September 5) topics: Maryland, University of Maryland College Park, universities, actions targeting DEI programs, cooperation, students Here’s what UMD SGA leaders hope to accomplish...
Link Roundup – 3 September
Howard Community College’s faculty secures 3-year contract (August 28) topics: Maryland, unions, community colleges, faculty, Howard Community College, American Federation of Teachers Prince George’s Co. teachers’ union approves 3-year contract (September 3)...
Link Roundup – 27 August
Johns Hopkins University loses two top diversity officers (August 22) topics: Maryland, Johns Hopkins University, academic administrators, actions targeting DEI programs Anne Arundel County school bus drivers, aides vote to authorize strike (August 25) topics:...
Link Roundup – 20 August
Cuts to Earth Science at University of Maryland, College Park (August 18) topics: Maryland, University of Maryland College Park, university employees, research funding, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center (ESSIC), National Aeronautics and Space...
Link Roundup – 13 August
UMD renames Office of Diversity and Inclusion (August 8) topics: Maryland, University of Maryland, actions targeting DEI programs, cooperation UMMC residents and fellow physicians ratify first union contract (August 8) topics: Maryland, unions, University of...
Link Roundup – 6 August
Maryland, other states expand lawsuit against Trump administration over AmeriCorps (July 25) topics: Maryland, universities, federal funding, AmeriCorps, Salisbury University Shore Corps Howard Community College admits possible labor law violations over poster removal...
Link Roundup – 30 July
Howard County faculty union members rally to demand progress on contract talks (June 28) topics: Maryland, Howard Community College, faculty, university employees, American Federation of Teachers Baltimore County schools agree to new pay raise deal with...
Link Roundup – 23 July
UMD’s president was accused of plagiarism. 10 months later, the investigation still isn’t done. (July 16) topics: Maryland, universities, academic administrators, University of Maryland College Park Conservative legal group with Trump ties sets its sights on...