University of Maryland

General Body Meeting:

Thursday, 6pm, Jimenez 0105

Intern Classes:

Monday, 7pm, 3110 South Campus Dining Hall
Thursday, 7pm, Jimenez 0105

Campaign Meetings:

Election Day Registration, Sunday 6pm, South Campus Dining Hall 3110
Hunger and Homelessness, Tuesday 5pm, Jimenez 0105
Sustainable University, Tuesday 6pm, Jimenez 0105
Stop Subsidizing Obesity, Tuesday 6pm, South Campus Dining Hall 3110

Campus Organizer: Dan Herb
Office: 3110 South Campus Dining Hall
College Park, MD 20742

Making Social Change!

Latest news

MaryPIRG Rallies for Plastic Bag Tax 02/04/2012

Good press is essential to any grassroots campaign, and we made progress on that front this week with a front page article in The Diamondback, the university’s independent... More ›

Affordable Textbooks Table 01/27/2012

If you think textbook prices are too high, you are not alone. On Wednesday and Thursday, MaryPIRG held a table outside of the Stamp Student Union to collect signatures for a... More ›

MaryPIRG in Action

Students collect photo petitions during Earth Day to tell Congress to tackle the adverse effects of Global Warming pollution.
College Park citizens cast their vote in this year's city council election. MaryPIRG and more than doubled the number of voter registrations from 2009.
One of our gravestones in MaryPIRG's textbooks graveyard event where we collected photo petitions to let professors and administrators know about more affordable options for textbooks.
20,000 tons of trash enter the Anacostia River each year, much of it is plastic. Help reduce our single-use plastic bag consumption in PG county by signing our petition!
We have a goal of raising $5,000 to help fight poverty College Park from our annual hunger clean up. Join us in engaging the local, national, and international community to fight poverty today!
A student signs a petition letting professors and administrators know how expensive textbooks are and that there are alternatives we should be using.
Did you know a bag carrots is more expensive than a twinkies? We spend millions of taxpayer dollars every year on wasteful agriculture subsidies. Let your Congressman know that we should stop wasting taxpayer dollars to subsidize obesity.
Student celebrate the end of the Resolve to Fight Poverty Conference. Over 100 students from across the country gathered at the University of Maryland to work with experts and learn to fight poverty in their local communities.
The Evil $200 Textbook and The Textbook Rebel ask our professors and administrators if they support more affordable options for textbooks. Let them know you do too!