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2021 UMD Virtual Grad Fair and Open House

Taking a Chance on Asphalt

By Anna De Cheke Qualls

Graduate School and University Comment on HR 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

The leadership of the Graduate School and the University of Maryland as a whole has expressed concerns with the elements of HR 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, as they impact higher education, and especially graduate education. Statement from President Loh Letter from Dean Fetter to the Maryland Congressional Delegation

Dr. Yu Mo Wins Prize in Data Visualization

Each year, the American Geophysical Union (AGU) presents an award to selected undergraduate and graduate students through their Data Visualization and Storytelling Competition.

Continuous Funding Critical to Doctoral Success

Two women, one story. Marisa Franco, doctorate in hand from the Counseling Psychology program, is off to a tenure-track faculty position at Georgia State University this month.

Diversity Recruitment in the Humanities, Social Sciences and Education

The Office of Graduate Diversity and Inclusion's (OGDI) Christopher Perez and Interim Dean Jeffrey Franke attended a weekend event with the Institute for the Recruitment of Teachers (IRT), a leading organization that prepares and advocates for underre

China Event for New Graduate Students

On July 9, the University of Maryland's China Alumni Association sponsored an event in two locations, Beijing and Guangzhou, in-person and simulcast online.  The Graduate School's Interim Dean Jeffrey Franke spoke via teleconference.

The Job Search: Jiabao Feng

We can all remember our first job search. It probably involved sustained effort, rounds of disappointment and a bit of luck. For an international graduate student, in short supply of an extensive network, and the know-how of cultural differences, it can be an added challenge to navigate a system.  

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