Leading the Way in Workplace Excellence: UMD’s Recognitions
U.S. News Ranks UMD No. 17 Among Public Universities
"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
Tue
6
October 6 @
10:00AM - 12:30PM
In-Person New Employee Orientation
Begin your UMD journey with our interactive, in-person New Employee Orientation (NEO), held bi-weekly on campus.[...]
Tue
20
October 20 @
10:00AM - 12:30PM
In-Person New Employee Orientation
Begin your UMD journey with our interactive, in-person New Employee Orientation (NEO), held bi-weekly on campus.[...]
November 2026
Wed
4
November 4 @
10:00AM - 12:30PM
In-Person New Employee Orientation
Begin your UMD journey with our interactive, in-person New Employee Orientation (NEO), held bi-weekly on campus.[...]
Tue
17
November 17 @
10:00AM - 12:30PM
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
Tue
1
December 1 @
10:00AM - 12:30PM
In-Person New Employee Orientation
Begin your UMD journey with our interactive, in-person New Employee Orientation (NEO), held bi-weekly on campus.[...]
Tue
15
December 15 @
10:00AM - 12:30PM
In-Person New Employee Orientation
Begin your UMD journey with our interactive, in-person New Employee Orientation (NEO), held bi-weekly on campus.[...]