This press release was issued by the Maryland Emergency Management Agency on April 2, 2018. Mobile Devices around National Capital Region to Receive Test Alert Thursday Government Agencies Conducting Wireless Emergency Alerts Test This Week

With it being tax season, here is a helpful reminder from the IRS regarding tax fraud.

The University of Maryland, College Park will open late at 10 a.m., Thursday, March 22, 2018, due to inclement weather. ###

The University of Maryland, College Park will be close at 4 pm today, Tuesday, March 20, 2018. #UMD is closed, Wednesday March 21, 2018, due to inclement weather. ###

Good Evening, Last night we sent three text messages to our UMD community about an incident that occurred near the Xfinity center. To see those messages, please visit https://www.alert.umd.edu/alerts . Below is a more information about yesterday’s incident.

UPDATE: The University of Maryland, College Park is closed, Friday, March 2, 2018, due to inclement weather. ### The University of Maryland, College Park will open late at 12 noon, Friday, March 2, 2018, due to inclement weather.

**UPDATE from the Armed Subject Alert that was sent Earlier Today** OCCURRED: February 20, 2018/ Approximately 11:55 a.m. LOCATION: Annapolis Hall UMPD CASE #: 2018-11905 BRIEF DETAILS:

Dear Campus Community, Yesterday’s horrific incident in Parkland, Florida is a sobering reminder that such incidents continue to happen and often lead to more questions than answers. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School community.