University Book Center
Welcome to the UBC, the official bookstore of the University of Maryland College Park! We are OneTerp, Keep it local and keep it on-campus. We are proudly located in the Stamp Student Union.
You can Order Online 24/7!
Regular Store Hours
Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
HOLIDAY CLOSURE
Memorial Day Weekend: The UBC, along with the Stamp Student Union, will be CLOSED on Saturday, May 24 - Monday, May 26.
SPRING COMMENCEMENT REGALIA
Online ordering is now closed. To purchase* regalia, please visit the UBC. Stock may be limited. *We are unable to process phone orders.
Regalia & Commencement Information (Online Ordering has closed. Please visit the UBC for available options.)
UPDATE: Student Doctoral Gown Rental Orders are now available for pick up. Please proceed to the regalia area on the basement level of the UBC. The bookstore accepts all major forms of payment. Please bring an ID.
Student Doctoral Gown Rental Request (Deadline: March 12) CLOSED.
>>>For late request, please email dwon1@umd.edu. We cannot guarantee availability but we'll try to accommodate late request but please understand Doctoral gowns are very limited.
Custom Doctoral Gown PURCHASE Link (DEADLINE: MARCH 12) CLOSED.
>>> Request past the deadline will NOT ARRIVE before the Commencement Ceremony. Allow 9 weeks for delivery.
Senior Class Gift Initiative
Leave your legacy and be a part of Maryland’s senior class gift tradition. Contribute a one time, $10 donation to the senior class gift fund and receive a custom Terp Alum tassel charm to wear at all Commencement activities. Students who participate by April 18 will also be recognized at the Main Commencement Ceremony in May.
All proceeds from the class gift will go towards the Student Crisis Fund, which provides emergency resources to students whose health, safety or wellbeing have been negatively impacted, affecting their ability to continue their education. This fund was selected by a group of your Class of 2025 peers.
How can I donate?
University Book Center Information
Order Online or Shop in Store (Stamp Student Union)
Official Merchandise
The UBC has it all. We offer the latest trends and the best gifts for every season. We feature top brands like Champion, Tommy Bahama, Columbia, and of course, a huge selection of Under Armour performance wear. We have gifts and clothing for every age, in many styles and in all the official colors of the University of Maryland College Park. Come and visit us, in-store or online, and you are sure to find the things you love.
Course Materials & Supplies
The University Book Center is a “one-stop-shop” and you will have many choices of various available textbook formats, such as new and used books, rental options, and easy to get digital choices as well. Whether you are taking classes virtually or on campus, we want to make sure you have multiple ways to secure your course materials. You can choose to ship your order or use our in-store pick up option.
We always welcome you to come into the store and purchase your materials while you're on campus. Just show us your course schedule and one of our friendly knowledgeable booksellers will assist you in gathering everything you need!
We know you value affordable options and the UBC is a great choice. We offer a price-match program (matching qualified pricing of Amazon and others) and for peace of mind, the UBC provides a textbook refund policy covering the first 30 days of classes.
Our University Book Center staff stands ready to help you make the most cost effective choice for you and your family.
- STUDENT ACCOUNT CHARGE OPTION
You can charge your books and your supplies to your Student Account. To use this option you must have a valid UID and be an active full-time student. All charges will appear on your monthly statement, for more information visit Student Financial Services and Cashiering
- FIRST DAY (ELMS) DIGITAL COURSE MATERIAL ACCESS
Benefits of First Day®
Participating in First Day® inclusive access takes advantage of an expanding publisher catalog of digital materials that provides lower pricing for students and added convenience. Required materials are faculty chosen and guaranteed to be the right materials for your course. The program provides an opt-out option for those who already have the material or prefer to find it themselves. With delayed Student Account billing, every student is more likely to be prepared on the first day of class. If your instructor is participating in First Day you will receive a First Day welcome email to your University email account on the first day of the term.
To Learn More: First Day/Inclusive Access FAQ
Veterans Affairs | Tungsten Purchase Orders
The UBC accepts valid VA Purchase Order Numbers in-store only. Please bring a copy of your purchase order number with you to the bookstore. Identify yourself as a VA Student and present the purchase order number to the cashier. It is highly recommended that you work with your VA representative to verify that the Tungsten order is available before arriving.
>>>>>> COURSE MATERIAL QUICK LINK >>>>>>
Helpful Links
Course Material Ordering
Search Your Course: University Book Center
Textbook Info Log (Providing updates on out-of-stock titles and backordered items)
Did you receive notice that your course materials are not available? We are sorry for the inconvenience and strive to keep all materials in stock. Our course materials team is constantly working to keep stock on the shelf and to keep you on track. Sometimes it's out of our control but we try to update our back order concerns daily. Click on the Back Orders ink for our latest update. If you still have questions, please reach out to textbooks@umd.edu.
If you are looking to purchase textbooks, supplies, or merchandise online, visit our retail site at ShopTerps.com.
Quick Links:
Student Doctoral Gown RENTAL (UMCP) Form
Regalia Commencement Information
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Stadium Hours & Locations
Gameday Info: https://umterps.com
Xfinity Center | Gameday Only | Check back for Event Dates & Special Openings
Basketball Gamedays: The Terrapin Team Shop has two primary kiosks located in the Gate A & Gate B Concessions area on the 2nd Floor. Kiosk opens 1 hour before tip-off. We have an additional locations on the 3rd Level, availability is subject to change with out notice.
Capital One Field at Maryland Stadium | Open Gamedays Only/ Stadium Access (Ticket) Required
Gamedays: Terp Gear & Gifts can be found throughout the stadium at our 5 locations, featuring our Under Armour Team Shop located near Gate H. The stadium locations open approximately 1 hour before the event and will close at around the 8-minute mark of the 4th quarter.
If you see our Go Terps van, please stop by and check us out!