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  • Protecting UMD from Heat-related Illnesses

    This video will provide you information on how we in the UMD community can protect ourselves and each other from heat-related illnesses.

  • Comprehensive Heat Safety Measures for the Workplace

    With the days getting hotter, we must use the right controls for preventing heat-related illnesses such as heat rash, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke.

  • Electric micromobility vehicles in campus buildings

    In the first half of March, UMD experienced two fires inside campus buildings caused by electric micromobility vehicles. As stated in a Fall 2023 communication to campus and in other communications, electric micromobility vehicles (e-scooters, e-skateboards, electric bicycles, e-hoverboards) are not allowed inside campus buildings.

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What Happens at UMD if the Federal Government Shuts Down

Answers to 5 Frequently Asked Questions
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Health, Economic Costs of Exposure to 3 Chemicals in Plastic: $1.5T in a Year, Study Shows

UMD Economist Leads Effort to Quantify Benefits of Removing Toxins
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‘Do Good’ Holiday Greetings

Happy Holidays From Darryll and Sylvia Pines
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