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Four Years of Fearlessly Forward
Four years into implementing our strategic plan, Fearlessly Forward: In Pursuit of Excellence and Impact for the Public Good, the University of Maryland is delivering measurable results that strengthen Maryland’s workforce, fuel innovation and expand opportunity—demonstrating how a top 20 public flagship creates impact well beyond campus.
Recognizing Excellence Across Our University
Sent to the UMD community on September 22, 2026
Today marks a pivotal moment as we launch Forward: The University of Maryland Campaign for the Fearless—a $2.5 billion fundraising effort to achieve unprecedented transformation as a top 20 public research university.
Announcing our Grand Challenges Grants 2.0 Awardees
We are pleased to announce an investment of nearly $15 million over three years across 11 projects with faculty representing more than 40 disciplines across campus.