The University of Maryland is actively monitoring the outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel (new) coronavirus (termed “COVID-19”) that was first detected in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China. Very rapidly, the virus has been detected in numerous countries including the United States.
At this time, there are confirmed cases in the State of Maryland. The University Health Center is in regular communication with county and state health officials and will share additional information on this web page as it becomes available.
The University will have reduced operations the week of March 23, 2020, and will be moving to an online environment starting March 30, 2020, and continuing at least to April 10, 2020. Learn more.
For more information, visit www.umd.edu/virusinfo.
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The Robert H. Smith School of Business is an internationally recognized leader in business education and cutting-edge research. The school’s world-class faculty facilitate experiential learning opportunities rooted in the real world. Smith students learn to think like entrepreneurs, prepared to drive positive impact. The school offers undergraduate, online and on-campus business master's, full-time, part-time, online and executive MBA, plus PhD and DBA degree programs, and non-degree and executive education programs. Where Smith leads, the future follows.