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"The University of Maryland is No. 17 among public universities in the influential 2027 "Best Colleges" guide by U.S. News & World Report—a top-20 placement for the seventh year in a row—and a new ranking for “Best Value for In-State Students” puts UMD at No. 1 in Maryland and No. 20 nationally." - Maryland Today
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October 2026
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October 20 @
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In-Person New Employee Orientation
Begin your UMD journey with our interactive, in-person New Employee Orientation (NEO), held bi-weekly on campus.[...]
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21
October 21 @
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Annual Benefits Fair
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October 29 @
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ADA Accommodations and Process
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November 2026
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4
November 4 @
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Begin your UMD journey with our interactive, in-person New Employee Orientation (NEO), held bi-weekly on campus.[...]
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17
November 17 @
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In-Person New Employee Orientation
Begin your UMD journey with our interactive, in-person New Employee Orientation (NEO), held bi-weekly on campus.[...]
December 2026
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December 1 @
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In-Person New Employee Orientation
Begin your UMD journey with our interactive, in-person New Employee Orientation (NEO), held bi-weekly on campus.[...]