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The Division of Student Affairs serves the University of Maryland community—students, parents, faculty, staff, and visitors—through its 16 departments.

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The Division of Student Affairs has built an enriching and engaging campus experience and at its heart is you - every single Terp that has contributed to making the University of Maryland so special. You’ve Got This, and We’ve Got You!

Dr. Patty Perillo, Vice President for Student Affairs
Patricia A. Perillo, Ph.D. Vice President for Student Affairs
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Cultural Centers Project

Learn about the five new cultural centers being developed on campus.

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Student Life

There are many choices to make after your acceptance to UMD and abundant options to get involved on campus.  Learn about Dining, Residence Halls, leadership opportunities and resources available to you!

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Mental Health

Terps, take care of yourselves and each other. Your mental and physical health is important!

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Strategic Plan

The Student Affairs Strategic Plan is our path to a campus where every student thrives.

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Work On Campus

There are so many ways to gain valuable work experience, meet people and have fun while working on campus. Visit the Handshake webpage for a listing of on campus job opportunities.

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Upcoming Events


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At UMD, Dylan Sprouse Shares His ‘Sweet’ Life Post-Disney

Former Child Star Tells Hundreds About New Role—as a ‘Zack’ of All Trades
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UMD to Lead USM Student Poll Worker Initiative

Federal Grant to Fund Resource Hub for Recruitment, Training
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Terp Thon Raises $275K for Children's National Hospital

With Special Guests, Games and Dad Fashion Show, Dance Marathon Closes Out Year of Fundraising
View Article Terp Thon Raises $275K for Children's National Hospital
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Apply for a Student Sustainability Collective Intership

Applications are open now! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to be part of the change and shape a more sustainable future for UMD.

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Download the new UMD App

Navigating campus life just got easier. 

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