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UMD Advisory: Indecent Exposure
INCIDENT: Indecent Exposure OCCURRED: April 27, 2026 (Monday)/ Between 2:30 p.m. and 2:33 p.m. LOCATION: McKeldin Library, UMD, College Park, Maryland 20742 UMPD CASE #: 2026-113073 BRIEF DETAILS: On April 27, 2026, at approximately 2:48 p.m., the University of Maryland Police Department (UMPD) received a report of suspicious activity that occurred between 2:30 p.m. and 2:33 p.m., on April 27, 2026,…
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…
UMPD Investigating Alleged Hate Crime
Dear Campus Community, Yesterday the University of Maryland Police Department (UMPD) was notified about an alleged hate crime that involved an antisemitic social media post. An unknown person created an image of a student that was posted online. The posting has since been deleted. The University of Maryland Police Department, Criminal Investigations Unit is actively investigating this incident. Anyone with any information regarding this incident and/or the possible…
UMD Advisory: Voyeur Incident
INCIDENT: Voyeur Incident OCCURRED: March 25, 2026 (Wednesday)/ Between 4:50 p.m. and 5:15 p.m. LOCATION: McKeldin Library, UMD, College Park, Maryland 20742 UMPD CASE #: 2026-79116 BRIEF DETAILS: On March 25, 2026, at approximately 6:13 p.m., the University of Maryland Police Department (UMPD) was notified about a voyeur incident that occurred between 4:50 p.m. and 5:15 p.m., on March 25, 2026, at…
UMD ADVISORY: Power Outage Restoration
Power is in the process of being restored to the campus. Most residence halls now have power. Steam and hot water will continue to improve as the full campus power restoration continues.
UMD ADVISORY: Power Outage
A campus-wide power outage has occurred. Facilities Management staff are on site assessing the situation. Crews are being dispatched to individuals in elevators. If you are experiencing an issue with accessibility in an affected building, please call FM’s Customer Response Center at 301-405-2222. During an outage, individuals with mobility impairment and/or a disability should call UMPD at 301-405-3555 for egress assistance and 911 for any life safety issue. …