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  • Leading the Way in Workplace Excellence: UMD’s Recognitions

    The University of Maryland and University Human Resources is proud to announce that the university has been honored with several prestigious workplace excellence accolades from both Forbes and Newsweek, two of the most respected names in industry rankings.The following awards are a testament to UMD’s values of being a united and inclusive community:2025Newsweek: America’s Most Admired Workplaces

  • Newsweek Names UMD A Best LGBTQ+ Workplace

    Newsweek has named the University of Maryland in its 2024 list of America’s Greatest Workplaces for LGBTQ+ employees.

  • Newsweek Lists UMD Among America’s Best Workplaces for Women

    The University of Maryland (UMD) was named one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women by Newsweek. This recognition highlights UMD's commitment to diversity, fair compensation, work-life balance, and creating a welcoming environment for all employees. This is the second year in a row that UMD has been recognized by Newsweek for its workplace environment.Read the full article on Maryland Today.

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