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Hours
| Wednesday |
10 AM - 8 PM |
Thursday |
4 PM - 6 PM |
Directions
The
MPCRL is located in Room 2140 in the Biology-Psychology Building
(Building 144) on the campus of the University of Maryland, College
Park. Metered parking is available in the Union Lane Garage. The
Building is a short walk from either the Union Lane Garage or the Stamp
Student Union bus stop.
Driving Directions
All
directions below take you to the main entrance of campus on Campus
Drive off US Route 1. Note that on the side of Route 1 opposite the
main campus entrance, Campus Drive is named Paint Branch Parkway.
• From Baltimore and Points North:
Take
I-95 south to Exit 27. Follow signs for US Route 1. You will actually
loop back around onto I-95. Stay in the right lane. Then take Exit 25
(Route 1 south). Go two miles south on US Route 1 to the University
entrance, on your right. Go to Union Lane Garage, below.
• From Bethesda/ Rockville/ Potomac and Points West:
Take
the Capitol Beltway (I-495) east to Exit 25 (US Route 1 south). Proceed
two miles south on US Route 1 to the University entrance, on your
right. Go to Union Lane Garage, below.
• From Virginia and Points South:
Take
the Capitol Beltway (I-95 | I-495). After you cross the Maryland state
line, take Exit 25 (Route 1 south). Proceed two miles south on US Route
1 to the University entrance, on your right. Go to Union Lane Garage,
below.
• From Washington, DC:
Take
Rhode Island Avenue (US Route 1) north to College Park. Proceed past
the south entrance to campus, turning left into the main entrance at
the intersection of US Route 1 and Campus Drive. Go to Union Lane
Garage, below.
OR
Take
New York Avenue (US Route 50) north to the Baltimore-Washington
Parkway. Take the Baltimore-Washington Parkway to the Capitol Beltway
(I-95 | I-495). Take the Capital Beltway to Exit 25 (US Route 1 South).
Go two miles south on US Route 1 to the University entrance, on your
right.
Union Lane Garage
Enter
campus from US Route 1 onto Campus Drive. Keep straight around the
traffic circle (big M in the middle of the circle) and at the first
Stop sign you will see the Biology-Psychology building on your right,
directly across an open mall. At the next stop sign you will see the
Stamp Student Union on your right. Turn right at the stop sign and make
a quick left into the Union Lane Garage. Exit the garage onto Union
Lane, walking up the hill, keeping the Student Union building on your
left. Take a left at the intersection with Campus Drive, and continue
partway down the hill until you see the Biology-Psychology Building on
your left, directly across an open mall.
Biology-Psychology Building
Once
inside the building, go through the double wood doors on the right.
Proceed down the hallway which turns left as it passes the Biology
Department. Continue to the elevators on the right-hand wall. Take the
elevator to the second floor. Exit the elevator to the right and
continue down the hallway to Room 2140 on the left.
OR
Walk
past the elevators to the stairwell on your right. Walk up to the
second floor. Exit the stairwell and turn right and the MPCRL will be
on your left in Room 2140.
Metro Directions
The College Park Metro Station is the stop just before the Greenbelt Metro Station, which is the end of the Green line.
Transfer
to the Green Line can be made at L’Enfant Plaza (from the Orange and
Blue Lines) or Gallery Place (Red Line) as well as Fort Totten (Red
Line). Take the Green Line train towards Greenbelt. Exit train at the
College Park/University of Maryland station. Follow signs to ground
transportation. Take stairs (or escalator) to ground level. Go to UM
Shuttle, below.
Take
the Yellow Line Train toward Mount Vernon/UDC. Exit the Yellow Line
train at the Mount Vernon/UDC station. (This is the end of the Yellow
Line.) Stay on the same platform and wait for a Green Line train, which
will be headed towards Greenbelt. Board the Green Line train and exit
at the College Park/University of Maryland station. Follow signs to
ground transportation. Take stairs (or escalator) to ground level.
Turn
left and walk along the sidewalk until you see a sign for the UM
Shuttle. Shuttles to and from the main campus are free of charge; they
loop between the main campus (Lot HH at the Stamp Student Union) and
the metro station approximately every 10 minutes. Board any UM Shuttle
headed towards the main campus (ask driver to verify). Exit at the
Stamp Student Union bus stop and walk partway back down the hill to the
Biology-Psychology Building, which will be on your left, directly
across an open mall.
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Biology-Psychology Building:
Once
inside the building, go through the double wood doors on the right.
Proceed down the hallway which turns left as it passes the Biology
Department. Continue to the elevators on the right-hand wall. Take the
elevator to the second floor. Exit the elevator to the right and
continue down the hall to the MPCRL in Room 2140 on the left.
OR
Walk
past the elevators to the stairwell on your right. Walk up to the
second floor. Exit the stairwell and turn right—you’ll find the MPCRL
on your left in Room 2140.
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