USM Office News Releases - 2008
December 22, 2008: Press Release:
USM Board of Regents to Meet in Executive Session, December 23
December 16, 2008: Press Release:
Chancellor Kirwan Joins Call to President-Elect Obama Urging Investment in Public Higher Education
December 16, 2008: Press Release:
Maryland Awarded Lumina Grant to Enhance Degree Productivity, Transfer Process for Students
December 11, 2008: Press Release:
Chancellor Kirwan, College Board Commission Call for Renewal of U.S. Educational Preeminence
December 08, 2008: Press Release:
USM Board of Regents to Meet December 12 at Bowie State University
December 08, 2008: Press Release:
Coming to Our Senses: Chancellor Kirwan, College Board to Report on the Future of U.S. Higher Education, Dec. 10
December 02, 2008: Press Release:
Chancellor Kirwan Discusses the State of the University System on Bowie State's President's Update
November 17, 2008: Press Release:
Enrollment Increase, UMBI Facilities Plan on Regents' Finance Committee Agenda, November 20
November 13, 2008: Press Release:
Regents' Education Policy Committee Looks at Course Redesign, Faculty Workload, Nov. 19
November 10, 2008: Press Release:
Textbook Affordability Summit Set for November 24; Register Online
October 17, 2008: Press Release:
USM Sees Record Enrollment Increase; Headcount Climbs to 143,000
October 17, 2008: Press Release:
USM Board of Regents to Meet October 17 at Coppin State University
October 15, 2008: Press Release:
UMBC President Freeman Hrabowski Receives 2008 Frederick Douglass Award
October 13, 2008: Press Release:
Board of Regents to Meet in Executive Session, Oct. 13
October 08, 2008: Press Release:
USM, PGCPS Partnership Receives $12.4 Million NSF Grant to Boost STEM-Pipeline for Minority Students
October 03, 2008: Press Release:
Regents' Advancement Committee Meets October 7 at UMBC
September 30, 2008: Press Release:
Teacher Shortage, UMCP Strategic Plan on Regents' Education Policy Committee Agenda, October 2
September 23, 2008: Press Release:
Regents' Finance Committee to Review Capital Improvement Projects, UMBI Facilities Plan, Sept. 25
September 18, 2008: Press Release:
University System of Maryland's Federated Campaign Passes $1 Billion Fundraising Milestone
September 12, 2008: Press Release:
Way2GoMaryland: USM Launches Campaign to Put Middle-School Students on the College-Bound Track
September 12, 2008: Press Release:
Board of Regents to Hold Annual Retreat at the Sheraton Columbia Hotel, September 15-16
September 05, 2008: Press Release:
USM Board of Regents Adopts New Campus Emergency Preparedness Policy
August 29, 2008: Press Release:
Board of Regents to Meet September 5 at UMBI's Center of Marine Biotechnology
August 26, 2008: Press Release:
USM Schools Tops in Latest U.S. News & World Report College Rankings
August 20, 2008: Press Release:
Board of Regents to Hold Special Meeting August 21 at USM Office
July 31, 2008: Press Release:
USM Institutions Among Nation's Top 100 Degree Producers for African-American Students
July 22, 2008: Press Release:
USM Announces 2008-2009 Elkins Professorships: Awards Fund Work in Conflict Resolution, Healthcare, and Renewable Energy
July 18, 2008: Press Release:
USM's E&E Initiative Showcased at U.S Department of Education's National Leadership Summit
July 15, 2008: Press Release:
Board of Regents to Meet via Teleconference, July 16
July 03, 2008: Press Release:
University System of Maryland to Launch New Home Page July 1
June 19, 2008: Press Release:
USM 1988-2008: System Marks 20 Years of Growth and Service
June 16, 2008: Press Release:
USM Board of Regents to Meet June 20 at Salisbury University
June 12, 2008: Press Release:
Regents' Finance Committee to Meet June 19 at USM Office
June 10, 2008: Press Release:
S&P Upgrades University System of Maryland's Bond Rating to AA+
June 09, 2008: Press Release:
USG's Camille Kendall Academic Center Earns "Best Green Building" Award
June 06, 2008: Press Release:
Governor, USM Regents Announce Tuition Freeze for 2008-2009 Academic Year
May 30, 2008: Press Release:
Chancellor William Kirwan Recognized for Advancing Minorities in STEM Fields
May 30, 2008: Press Release:
USM Regents Meet June 4 to Vote on Tuition for FY 2009
May 09, 2008: Press Release:
USM Regents' Finance Committee to Hold Capital Budget Workshop, May 15
May 09, 2008: Press Release:
Langenberg Lecture Welcomes Vartan Gregorian of Carnegie Corp., May 14
April 28, 2008: Press Release:
Read the Latest Edition of USM Briefs
April 14, 2008: Press Release:
Board of Regents Recognizes 17 Outstanding USM Faculty Members
April 05, 2008: Press Release:
USM Welcomes Three New Members to the Board of Regents
April 04, 2008: Press Release:
Regents to Meet April 11 at University System of Maryland at Hagerstown
March 27, 2008: Press Release:
USM Enrollment Projected to Rise 24 Percent by 2017
March 20, 2008: Press Release:
FY 09 Room/Board Fees, UMCP Master Plan on Finance Committee Agenda, March 26
March 11, 2008: Press Release:
USM External Research Funding Up 10.9 Percent: More Than $1 Billion in FY07
March 11, 2008: Press Release:
Regents' Education Policy Committee Looks at New Programs, Enrollment Projections, March 12
March 07, 2008: Press Release:
Ten USM Faculty, Administrators Among Daily Record's Top 100 Women 2008
March 04, 2008: Press Release:
WBAL News: USM, TU Creating New Teacher "Pipeline"
February 29, 2008: Press Release:
New Publication Highlights Public Benefits of Maryland Higher Education
February 26, 2008: Press Release:
Annapolis 101 Highlights USM Student Achievement and Research, Feb. 28
February 20, 2008: Press Release:
USM's Stan Jakubik Elected President of Higher Education User Group
February 19, 2008: Press Release:
Chancellor Kirwan, UMB President Ramsay Among 60 "Influential Marylanders" for 2008
February 16, 2008: Press Release:
Chancellor Kirwan Launches USM Environmental Sustainability Initiative
February 15, 2008: Press Release:
Don Boesch Appointed USM Vice Chancellor of Environmental Sustainability
February 14, 2008: Press Release:
Read the Latest Issue of USMBriefs
February 13, 2008: Press Release:
Board of Regents Meets Feb. 15 at University of Maryland University College
February 05, 2008: Press Release:
Session 2008: Online Archive of USM's Legislative Testimony
January 28, 2008: Press Release:
USM Effectiveness and Efficiency Efforts Realize $37.8 Million in Savings in FY 07
January 25, 2008: Press Release:
USM 1988-2008: Exhibit Celebrates University System's First 20 Years
January 22, 2008: Press Release:
FY 09 Operating Budget, UMCP Master Plan: Finance Committee Meets Jan. 24
January 18, 2008: Press Release:
Regents' Education Policy Committee to Meet January 23
January 17, 2008: Press Release:
Governor Proposes $2.4 Million to Fund USM Nano-Bio Research in FY 2009
January 15, 2008: Press Release:
Governor Announces Plan to Freeze Tuition for 2008-2009 Academic Year
January 14, 2008: Press Release:
Nano Bio Fund Aims to Put Maryland at the Forefront of the Next Biotech Revolution
January 05, 2008: Press Release:
USM Appoints Andy Clark Director of Legislative Affairs
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