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Strategic Plan: Forward Together

Our path to a campus where every student thrives.

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The Division of Student Affairs has built an enriching and engaging campus experience and at its heart is you - every single Terp that has contributed to making the University of Maryland so special. You’ve Got This, and We’ve Got You!

Dr. Patty Perillo, Vice President for Student Affairs
Patricia A. Perillo, Ph.D. Vice President for Student Affairs
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Cultural Centers Project

Learn about the five new cultural centers being developed on campus.

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Fraternity and Sorority Transformation Initiative

The University of Maryland is committed to working with Fraternity and Sorority Life to promote a greater sense of belonging, success, and support for fraternity and sorority members at UMD.

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Mental Health

Terps, take care of yourselves and each other. Your mental and physical health is important!

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Strategic Plan

The Student Affairs Strategic Plan is our path to a campus where every student thrives.

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Student Life

There are many choices to make after your acceptance to UMD and abundant options to get involved on campus. Learn about Dining, Residence Halls, leadership opportunities and resources available to you!

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Work On Campus

There are so many ways to gain valuable work experience, meet people and have fun while working on campus. Visit the Handshake webpage for a listing of on campus job opportunities.

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All Niter Shoots for Brighter Take on Y2K

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Countering Finals Stress With Exercise, Nutrition and Rest

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What It Takes: Accessibility and Disability Service

Nearly 1 in 10 UMD Students Needs Accommodations. This Office Makes Sure Each Gets What They Need, In and Out of the Classroom.
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Download the new UMD App

Navigating campus life just got easier. 

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Housekeeping Program Secures Top Industry Honor

Residential Facilities' Housekeeping program is one of a select few in the nation to meet elite accreditation standard.

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