Location

The Maryland Population Research Center is a research and training facility housed within the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences (BSOS) at the University of Maryland. It is located on the ground floor of the newly remodeled Cole Student Activities Building. The Center can be accessed using the door facing the visitors' parking lot, across from the Stamp Student Union.

Directions

From Baltimore and Points North

From Baltimore, take I-95 South to I-495 West Exit (Exit 27) towards Silver Spring/Bethesda. Take the exit on the left toward US-1 / College Park / Weigh Station / Carpool. Then take the I-95 South exit toward US-1 / College Park. Merge onto I-495 East / Capital Beltway and then take the Baltimore Ave / US-1 South exit (EXIT 25B) toward College Park. Turn slight right onto US-1 South. Drive approximately 2 miles and then turn right onto Campus Drive (this is the main campus entrance). Go through one roundabout and up the hill. Visitor parking is available at the Student Union garage located on the right at the first stop sign. MPRC can be accessed using the door that opens onto the top level of this parking lot.

From Washington, DC and Points South

From Washington, D.C., take New York Avenue NW / US-50 East (crossing into Maryland). Merge onto I-295 North via the left exit toward Baltimore. Take the Riverdale Road exit toward MD-410 / Hyattsville / New Carrollton. Turn left onto Riverdale Road. Riverdale Road becomes East-West Highway / MD-410 West. Turn slight right onto Kenilworth Ave / MD-201 North. Turn Left onto Paint Branch Parkway and follow to the main entrance (Paint Branch Pkwy becomes Campus Drive). Go through one roundabout and up the hill. Visitor parking is available at the Student Union garage located on the right at the first stop sign. MPRC can be accessed using the door that opens onto the top level of this parking lot.