Student Support Services

Kathryn A. Martin Library

The Kathryn A. Martin Library at UMD is a central hub for learning, research support, quiet focused study, and group collaboration. Library staff are here to help connect students with the resources and services they need and most Library Services are available online. You do not need to be on campus to request or receive help in locating materials, conducting research, or getting support.  

The library provides students with: 

Academic Writing & Learning Center's Tutoring Program

The Academic Writing and Learning Center's tutoring program provides FREE tutoring for all UMD undergraduate students. The tutoring center offers online tutoring, and you can access the schedule or book a time Links to an external site. directly from their website.

UMD’s tutoring services are utilized by students at all levels and across all majors. A wide range of challenging courses Links to an external site. are supported in the center. Sign-in to view tutor schedules Links to an external site. in these eight subject areas: Biology, Business, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Languages, Mathematics & Statistics, and Physics.

Disability Resources

Disability Resources envisions UMD to be an equitable and inclusive learning environment in which disability is understood to be an aspect of diversity and individuals with disabilities are an integral part of the University community. We would like to encourage a learning community in and beyond the classroom that promotes academic excellence, success, personal development and self-advocacy skills that will empower and support students with physical, learning or psychological disabilities so that they can participate fully in, and benefit equitably from, the University experience to realize their academic and personal potential.

If you have a disability, we highly encourage you to register with Disability Resources so you can receive the accommodations you need to help you be successful. You can apply for Disability Resource services directly through their website.

Academic, Physical, Mental, and Emotional Well-being Services

UMD offers several services to support your academic, physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Many services are provided both in-person and online.  

We encourage to explore the service provided below as needed. 

  • Academic Advising Website: Each college provides advising for undergraduate students to help with academic planning and progress.  As you advance through your degree program, you will work more closely with a faculty advisor.
  • Career Services: Visit with a counselor,  determine your interests, research or plan your career, and learn more about what UMD majors are doing in the real world.
  • Health Services (including medical services and counseling): UMD Health Services is a comprehensive Health and Wellness facility designed to meet the health care needs of today's college students. 
  • One Stop Services Website:  Registration, records, financial aid, billing, payment, and veterans benefits.
  • UMD Stores Website: Links to an external site.Find course support and textbook materials, the Computer Corner, art and office supplies, and a wide variety of other merchandise to support your UMD student experience.
  • Staff and Faculty Directory: Enter the name or InternetID (start of their email) of the UMD staff, faculty member or department you wish to locate on the UMD directory webpage.
  • Campus Maps: Printable maps, printable disability access maps, interactive maps, parking maps, and construction information.
  • UMD Student Resource List: This is a comprehensive listing of student resource list that you can refer to for additional information.