UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK

Founded in 1856

C. Daniel Mote, Jr., Ph.D., President

College Park, MD 20742
(301) 405-5803
fax: (301) 314-9560
tty: (301) 314-7682
web: www.umcp.umd.edu/

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ADMISSIONS
web: www.umd.edu/prospective/

ENROLLMENT (Fall 2002)
Undergraduate students: 25,240
Graduate students: 9,561
Faculty: 3,656

TUITION & MANDATED FEES (Academic Year 2003-2004)
Undergraduates (full-time):

Maryland resident: $6,759
Nonresident: $17,433

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF MARYLAND
BOARD OF REGENTS

Clifford M. Kendall, Chair (301) 445-2701

CHANCELLOR

William E. Kirwan, Ph.D., Chancellor (appointed by Board of Regents) (301) 445-1901

DEFUNCT UNITS

ACCOUNTING DEPT.
In Smith School of Business, renamed Accounting and Information Assurance Department in Sept. 2002.

AFRICA & THE AMERICAS COMMITTEE
In College of Arts and Humanities, merged into David C. Driskell Center for the Study of the African Diaspora in Sept. 2002.

BUDGET & FISCAL AFFAIRS
Under Academic Affairs, renamed Personnel and Budget in 2003.

CAMPUS PARKING
Under Division of Student Affairs, renamed Transportation Services in 2003.

CENTER FOR LEARNING COMPETITIVENESS
In School of Public Affairs, abolished in 1997.

CENTER FOR ROTOCRAFT EDUCATION & RESEARCH
In Clark School of Engineering, renamed Alfred Gessow Center for Rotocraft Education and Research in Jan. 1997.

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT
In March 1998, renamed Robert H. Smith School of Business.

COMPUTER-AIDED LIFE-CYCLE ENGINEERING & ELECTRONIC PACKAGING RESEARCH CENTER
In Clark School of Engineering, renamed Computer-Aided Life-Cycle Engineering and Electronic Products and Systems Consortium in June 1998.

CONSTITUENCY PROGRAMS
Under University Relations, renamed Development in 2002.

CONTINUING EDUCATION, SUMMER & SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Renamed Continuing and Extended Education in Aug. 1998.

COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE
In College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, renamed Maryland Cooperative Extension in 1998.

DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION
Under University Relations, abolished in 2003.

EDUCATION POLICY, PLANNING & ADMINISTRATION DEPT.
Under College of Education, renamed Education Policy and Leadership Department in Sept. 2000.

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DEPT.
In Clark School of Engineering, renamed Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept. in March 1999.

ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTER
In Clark School of Engineering, renamed Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute in Jan. 2003.

HEALTH EDUCATION DEPT.
Under College of Health and Human Performance, renamed Public and Community Health Department in Jan. 2001.

HIGH-INTENSITY DRUG-TRAFFICKING AREA PROGRAM
Under College of Behavioral and Social Sciences, renamed Public Safety Training and Technology Assistance Program.

INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEPT.
In Smith School of Business, reorganized as Decision and Information Technologies Dept. in 1998.

INSTITUTE FOR PLASMA RESEARCH
Under College of Computer, Mathematical and Physical Sciences, renamed Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics in July 2001.

MANAGEMENT SCIENCE & STATISTICS DEPT.
In Smith School of Business, abolished in 1998. Functions assumed by Decision and Information Technologies Dept.

MARYLAND CENTER FOR INDUSTRIAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY
In Clark School of Engineering, became inactive in 2000.

MARYLAND CENTER FOR QUALITY & PRODUCTIVITY
Renamed University of Maryland Center for Quality and Productivity in March 1999.

MATERIALS & NUCLEAR ENGINEERING DEPT.
In Clark School of Engineering, renamed Materials Science and Engineering Department in April 2003.

MICROBIOLOGY DEPT.
In College of Life Sciences, renamed Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics Dept. in April 1998.

NORTH-SOUTH CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
In College of Life Sciences, became inactive in 2002.

OFFICE OF INSTITUTIONAL STUDIES
Renamed Office of Institutional Research and Planning in July 2000.

PLANT BIOLOGY DEPT.
In College of Life Sciences, abolished in 1997.

PUBLIC SECTOR FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
In School of Public Affairs, renamed Management, Finance and Leadership Program in Aug. 1999.

SPEECH COMMUNICATION DEPT.
In College of Arts and Humanities, renamed Communication Dept. in April 1998.

SURVEY RESEARCH CENTER
In College of Behavioral and Social Sciences, abolished in 2001.

TRANSPORTATION, BUSINESS & PUBLIC POLICY DEPT.
In Smith School of Business, renamed Logistics, Business and Public Policy Dept. in 1998.

TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY CENTER
In Clark School of Engineering, renamed Center for Advanced Transportation Technology in Feb. 1998.

UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT
Under University Relations, abolished in 2002.

ZOOLOGY DEPT.
In College of Life Sciences, renamed Biology Dept. in April 1998.

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