Take a tour with us for National Public Gardens Week!

Photo by Charles R. Reuning, P.E., Associate Vice President, Chief Facilities Officer A little—or a lot of—wind didn’t stop an estimated 86,000-plus people from enjoying a day of learning and discovery at Saturday’s Maryland Day, the 21st annual c

"No state can match the beauty of the Chesapeake Bay, our beaches and farms, or the mountains of Western Maryland, the Port of Baltimore, or the historic charm of every corner of our state." -Governor Larry Hogan, State of the State Address 2015

Memorial Chapel Come one and all to 2019 Celebration of Maryland's Arbor Day! Ceremonial planters will include Dr. Linda Clement, Vice President for Student Affairs, Professor and Dean Boris Lushniak, School of Public Health, Rev.

Garden of Reflection & Remembrance Want to volunteer on campus in a beautiful garden? Join us Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday mornings in the Garden of Reflection & Remembrance at the Memorial Chapel for drop in volunteer hours.

Did you know that our entire campus is an arboretum? During this new program, we invite participants to enjoy an early morning walk around some of the highlights of our gardens and grounds with Outreach Coordinator and Certified Arborist Meg Smolinski.

The University of Maryland’s Arboretum and Botanical Garden seeks to connect students with the campus in a way that other campus organizations can’t; that is, through horticulture.

"No ray of sunlight is ever lost, but the green which it awakes into existence needs time to sprout, and it is not always granted to the sower to see the harvest. All work that is worth anything is done in faith." - Albert Schweitzer  

Weber Memorial Garden Installed in the fall of 2018 on the south side of the Physical Sciences Complex, the Weber Memorial Garden honors the work of Professor Joseph Weber (1919-2000).