
Graduate Architecture Design Studio I
Introduction to architectural design with particular emphasis on conventions and principles of architecture , visual and verbal communication skills, formal analysis, design process, spatial composition, architectural promenade, basic program distribution, and elementary constructional and environmental responses.

Maryland Global Celebrates Excellence at the Global Classrooms Showcase
Maryland Global celebrated excellence in global education at the Global Classrooms Showcase, highlighting both faculty innovation and student achievements in virtual international collaboration.

UMD and Bowie State Partner to Fund Passports for 25 Students Through 2025 IIE Grant
The University of Maryland (UMD) College Park, in partnership with Bowie State University (BSU), has been selected to receive the 2025 IIE American Passport Project grant. This collaborative initiative will enable UMD and BSU to nominate 25 eligible students to each receive $165.00 to fund their U.S. passport application process.

University of Maryland Ranks No. 4 Nationally Among Peace Corps’ Top Volunteer-Producing Universities in 2025
Since the Peace Corps’ founding in 1961, the University of Maryland has produced 1,175 alumni who have served abroad as volunteers. Currently, 28 alumni are serving in 17 countries around the world.

Flavia Batista da Silva: Researching How Citizens Shape Democracy
Flavia Batista da Silva: Researching How Citizens Shape Democracy

International Health Scholars Convene at UMD for Global Health Systems Exchange
The UMD School of Public Health recently welcomed scholars from Ireland, Germany and the U.S. for the Spring 2025 U21HREx Symposium.

UMD College of Education Program Trains Taiwanese Delegation to Use English for Classroom Instruction
The University of Maryland College of Education hosted a delegation of 16 professors from Taiwan in February for a two-week training program focused on using English as a medium of instruction.

A Taste of Ethnographic Research
A new University of Maryland class lets students digest the importance of culinary traditions to the state’s immigrant communities.

UMD Advances Two Student-led Impact Projects to International U21 RISE Showcase
The University of Maryland is proud to announce two student-led projects – SEWING and The Movement Street – as its representatives for this year's Universitas21 (U21) RISE Showcase and Awards.