The university provides computing support to University of Maryland students. Students have access to the research and information commons area of the Health Sciences and Human Services Library, which provides 37 Windows-based machines. Students have access to e-mail, databases, World Wide Web, word processing, desktop publishing, spreadsheet, and other software. There is also a facility for color printing and preparation of slides. The campus network, UMnet, provides access to library resources.
Training workshops are available on a variety of computing and information topics.
Housing The university's two residential complexes offer students different living environments including maintenance, supportive and accessible staff, and convenient locations. Students living on campus may remain in housing throughout their enrollment. Currently, about 300 students live in campus housing. The Housing and Student Union staff members operate residences according to their philosophy of helping students create an atmosphere conducive to all types of learning and personal growth.