Campus Resources

Canvas provides an online portal for enrolled students as a supplemental online learning environment. Many instructors use Canvas as a part of their course instruction.

International Student & Scholar Services provides services for international students regarding immigration, OPT, employment, health insurance, final semester, visa renewals etc. ISSS can also help you to find out more about adjusting to American culture and academics.

Phone: 301-314-7740
1126 H.J. Patterson Hall
Chat with an ISSS Advisor

The Office of the Registrar provides information regarding registration and registration deadlines as well as student’s academic records from the time of application to graduation.

Phone: 301-314-8240
First Floor, Mitchell Building
Email: registar-help@umd.edu

University Libraries provides students with information about the available library resources, borrowing privileges, computer availability, interlibrary loan, citation tools, course guides, subject guides, and copy/scan information.

Hours: Monday – Friday: Hours Vary
Phone: 301-405-0800
Research Assistance: Ask Us

The Graduate School Writing Center  provides one-on-one writing consultation for enrolled Graduate Students. Writing fellows work with students within their colleges on structure, argument, disciplinary expectations, citation, voice, syntax, and usage and grammar.

English Editing for International Graduate Students offers free editing services for international graduate students. See their website for appointment instructions.

The Office of Student Conduct promotes integrity, character, and ethics across the UMD campus. Their office provides information about the University Student Judiciary, character and ethics education.

Phone: 301-314-8204
2130 Mitchell Building
Email: studentconduct@umd.edu

All students are responsible upholding the Honor Pledge and Code of Academic Integrity.

Accessibility & Disability Support Services provides accommodation and services to students with documented disabilities. Students with documented disabilities must initiate contact with the DSS and follow registration guidelines.

Phone: 301-314-7628
0106 Shoemaker Building
adsfrontdesk@umd.edu

The Office of Student Financial Aid provides information about type of aid and resource and policies.

Phone: 301-314-8377
0115 Michell Building
Email: umdfinaid@umd.edu

Off-Campus Housing Services  

The Off-Campus Housing Services office provides resources to students and the University Community to educate them on off-campus housing topics and assist them in finding off-campus housing.

Phone: 301-314-3645
Email: och@umd.edu

Graduate Student Legal Aid is a free service for currently registered graduate students at the University of Maryland. They offer legal assistance and information.

Office Hours: Check website
Phone: 301-405-5807
3125 South Campus Dining Hall

The Department of Transportation Services offers information about parking, Shuttle UM, biking, pay stations, Zip Cars, parking tickets, etc.Phone: 301-314-3687 (DOTS)
Regents Drive Garage
Email: transportation@umd.edu

The Counseling Center is the primary campus provider of free and confidential therapy to help UMD students manage personal, social, and academic challenges. Staffed primarily by licensed psychologists, the Counseling Service also conducts campus outreach presentations, provides emergency response services, and assists with referrals to off-campus mental health providers.

Consultation with a therapist about students of concern is available to University faculty, staff, and parents on the Counseling Service warmline.

Phone: 301-314-7651 (main)
Shoemaker Building

To schedule an initial appointment, also called an brief assessment, call (301) 314-7651 or stop by the Counseling Center reception desk on the main level of Shoemaker Building.

If you are experiencing an urgent crisis, you may go to the Counseling Center front desk and request to be seen for a same-day urgent visit.

If your are dealing with a life-threatening situation, including being actively suicidal, call 911 or go to an area hospital.

Engineering Career Services provides a full range of career development programming specifically for students of the Clark School. Attend sessions about resume writing, interviewing skills, career fair prep, job search strategies, salary negotiations, employer information sessions, and general career advising, all tailored to your needs as an engineer. This office is also home to Careers4Engineers, the engineering job listing database.

Phone: 301-405-3863
1131 Glenn L. Martin Hall
Email: CareerEngr@umd.edu

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