Location:
Classroom #1, in MFRI
4500 Campus Drive
College Park, MD 20742
Begin your UMD journey with our interactive, in-person New Employee Orientation (NEO), held bi-weekly on campus. This engaging session is designed to equip you with essential information, introduce you to key resources, and help you build meaningful connections across the university community from day one.
What You’ll Learn
Gain a clear understanding of how University Human Resources (UHR) supports you throughout your employment, including when and how to access key services.
Connect with fellow new employees, learn about their roles, and begin building a network that supports collaboration and community.
Receive a comprehensive overview of your employee benefits and how to make the most of them.
Learn about AFSCME’s role at UMD and meet your union representatives (required for bargaining unit employees).
Agenda Highlights
Welcome & Check-In
Benefits Presentation
Time and Attendance Overview
AFSCME Presentation
Important Information
In-person NEO is required for employees in bargaining unit positions.
If you need accommodations or have any questions, please contact uhr-neo@umd.edu.
