A report released this month found that students prefer traditional in-person class sections to hybrid sections.
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Read More »July 26, 2014 Comments Off on Study says students prefer in-class work over online
A report released this month found that students prefer traditional in-person class sections to hybrid sections.
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Read More »July 18, 2014 Comments Off on UMUC looking to restructure business model
When classes at the University of Maryland University College resume in the fall, it will be business as usual for students. But behind the scenes, major change is brewing.
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Read More »June 10, 2014 Comments Off on Berndt to chair USM search committee
Richard O. Berndt, a partner at Baltimore law firm Gallagher Evelius & Jones LLP, has been named as chairman of a 10-member search-and-screening committee to recruit and review candidates for the position of chancellor of the University System of Maryland, made up of Maryland’s postsecondary institutions.
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Read More »June 4, 2014 Comments Off on The A,B,Cs of financial aid
Future students in the University System of Maryland might be required to complete a workshop or class about student loan debt before their freshman year or at some other point after enrolling.
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Read More »May 14, 2014 Comments Off on Schmoke tapped as UB president
The former Baltimore mayor will join the University of Baltimore as its president in July 2014.
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Read More »May 13, 2014 Comments Off on Kirwan steps down as USM chancellor
William "Brit" E. Kirwan is stepping down as chancellor of the University System of Maryland after 12 years in that position and 50 years in higher education.
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Read More »April 29, 2014 Comments Off on MedImmune expands partnership with USM
Gaithersburg-based MedImmune is expanding its recently announced research partnership with the University of Maryland, Baltimore to include two more UM campuses: College Park and Baltimore County.
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Read More »January 15, 2014 Comments Off on Mission failure: O’Malley budget won’t erase structural deficit
O'Malley's soon-to-be-released spending plan, which is expected to come in around $39 billion for the next fiscal 2015, would be about $2 billion more than the budget approved for the current year.
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Read More »September 9, 2013 Comments Off on Salisbury U. looking for a few good startups
With a $1 million grant from the Philip E. and Carol R. Ratcliffe Foundation creating a five-year program to fund promising startups, Salisbury University is striving to make its Franklin P. Perdue School of Business a household name.
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Read More »August 30, 2013 Comments Off on Frostburg faulted for failing to bid out new building
FROSTBURG — The University System of Maryland and the state Office of Legislative Audits are asking the State Ethics Board to review Frostburg State University’s failure to seek competitive bids for a $2 million Sustainable Energy Research Facility that opened ...
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