UMD College of Education Establishes New Program to Cultivate Future Education Leaders Mar 4, 2026 The University of Maryland College of Education recently launched its inaugural cohort in the Holmes Scholars Program, which provides mentorship, peer...
Op-Ed: Trump is Stealing Students’ Dreams to Give Billionaires Tax Breaks Feb 25, 2026 A recent article from Inequality.org highlights how the current federal tax and spending plan under President Donald Trump is making it harder for...
Grand Challenges: Maryland Initiative for Literacy and Equity Feb 18, 2026 Fewer than 1 in 3 Maryland students could read at grade level coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic. The researchers of the Maryland Initiative for...
UMD College of Education Dean and Education Policy Researcher Ranked Among Most Influential U.S. Education Scholars Feb 17, 2026 Two University of Maryland College of Education researchers have been named among the most influential education scholars in the United States...
Accolades: Faculty, Staff and Student Awards and Honors (Winter 2025-26) Feb 17, 2026 Below are awards and honors University of Maryland College of Education faculty, staff and students have earned between mid-November 2025 and mid...
At 3-Year Anniversary, Grand Challenges Grants Program Reaps Major Returns Feb 16, 2026 The University of Maryland's Grand Challenges Grants program is accelerating solutions to humanity’s most pressing issues in our communities and...
Op-Ed: UCSD Can Live Without the SAT Feb 2, 2026 Professor Julie J. Park suggests, in an op-ed for Inside Higher Ed, that the University of California, San Diego, doesn’t need to reinstate SAT/ACT...
How to Invest in Pipelines and Mentorship Networks that Protect and Empower Black Women Jan 31, 2026 In a Forbes article that explores how institutions and organizations can invest in leadership pipelines and mentorship networks that protect and...
Mapping Out the ‘Current Moment’ in College Admissions Jan 27, 2026 Professor Julie J. Park unpacks the evolving landscape of U.S. college admissions in her new book “Race, Class, and Affirmative Action” (Harvard...
UMD Earns Carnegie Community Engagement Classification Jan 14, 2026 The University of Maryland has earned one of the nation’s highest recognitions for institutional excellence in community-engaged teaching, research...