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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Awards $400,000 to Nine Institutions to Support Development, Expansion of Higher Education in Prison Programs

BALTIMORE (September 9, 2026) — Nine colleges and universities will receive a combined $400,000 to advance programs to provide higher education in prison in Maryland. The º£½ÇÊÓÆµ (USM) announced the grants today following a competitive proposal process. They will enable the expansion of services to existing Prison Education Programs (PEP) and the establishment of new opportunities for incarcerated learners across Maryland. In October 2025, the USM ...


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USM Board of Regents Committee on Finance Meets on September 8

Baltimore, Md. (September 4, 2026) – The º£½ÇÊÓÆµ (USM) Board of Regents Committee on Finance will hold its next scheduled meeting at 8:30 a.m. on September 8. Public access is available via the following dial-in information: Dial In: 301-715-8592 Conference ID: 921 4713 1126 Password: 561820 Complete agendas and supporting materials for Board of Regents committee meetings will be posted  ...


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