Alerts
UMD Advisory: Finals Resume
Finals resume as scheduled, beginning at 10 am on Monday, December 15, 2025. Campus steam issues are improving and building temperatures continue to rise. Hot water for showers, sinks and research activities is expected to recover throughout the day. Dress for the weather, as outdoor temperatures remain in the 20s. Answers to FAQs: umd.edu/weather
UMD Advisory: UMD Delayed Opening
The University of Maryland, College Park will open late at 10 a.m., Monday, December 15, 2025, due to a campus steam outage and low temperatures. Find impacts to finals at provost.umd.edu . Answers to FAQs: umd.edu/weather
UMD Alert Test
First Wednesday of each month at 11:55 a.m., the campus tests the UMD Alert Emergency Notification System, Alertus System and Early Warning Sirens. These are only tests. In the event of an emergency, you will receive text and email notifications with information regarding the nature of the emergency and necessary protective actions. UMD affiliates may edit their mobile device settings at alert.umd.edu. Contact Information: University of Maryland…
UMD Alert Test
First Wednesday of each month at 11:55 a.m., the campus tests the UMD Alert Emergency Notification System, Alertus System and Early Warning Sirens. These are only tests. In the event of an emergency, you will receive text and email notifications with information regarding the nature of the emergency and necessary protective actions. UMD affiliates may edit their mobile device settings at alert.umd.edu. Contact Information: University of Maryland…
UMD ALERT: Last Update
This is the last message for the robbery (no weapon) that occurred in the 8000 block of Boteler Lane. The University of Maryland Police Department continues to investigate. Officers will continue to patrol the area. If you observe suspicious activity or behavior, contact the police immediately by calling 911.
UMD ALERT: Robbery (No Weapon)
A robbery (no weapon) is reported in the 8000 block of Boteler Lane. Stay away from the area. More information to follow when available.