Campus & Community
Ready for Election Day? Here’s How, Where and When to Vote
TerpsVote has guidance on same-day registration, finding your polling site, mail-in ballots and more.
November 03, 2026
No-cost UMD program helps build sustainability in Maryland communities—101 and counting.
November 02, 2026
Working with the Piscataway Conoy Tribe and the Smithsonian, a UMD team uses 3D scanning to create replicas for teaching and cultural preservation.
November 02, 2026
Artist in residence leads a new class exploring art at the frontiers of quantum physics.
November 02, 2026
Women complete the regular-season B1G campaign with a 7-1 record.
Recent Articles
October 30, 2026
A sociology course explores why people believe occult and outlandish claims.
October 30, 2026
With a new $150K grant, an interdisciplinary team will develop wearable technology that allows Deaf and hard-of-hearing audiences to experience music in new ways.
October 29, 2026
Is a blue wave coming? A UMD political scientist says maybe not.
October 29, 2026
Study collects insights aimed at making adaptive tech more effective and easier to use.
In Brief
November 02, 2026
While political campaigns spend hundreds of millions of dollars on door-knocks, social media ads and phone banks to move voter turnout by a mere point or two,…
October 30, 2026
A Master of Professional Studies degree debuting at the University of Maryland in Fall 2027 will channel the opportunities — and the ethical framework — to…
October 30, 2026
A new biodegradable food packaging material developed by University of Maryland engineering researchers protects produce from spoilage, doubling its shelf life.
AI at Maryland
October 29, 2026
Study collects insights aimed at making adaptive tech more effective and easier to use.
October 28, 2026
Research team’s custom chatbot could help strengthen trust in election workers.
October 20, 2026
$7.5M project unites modern and traditional AI approaches to boost logical reasoning under uncertain conditions.
Terps Do Good
October 28, 2026
A Smith School competition encourages undergrads to recommend strategy for a Montgomery County nonprofit.
October 26, 2026
The 15th annual day of service brought together Terps and community members.
September 15, 2026
Volunteers debut the ElectionCycle and DemocraCycle bikes to share election information.
Videos
October 05, 2026
Sustainable agriculture finds home in lab that feeds innovation as well as Terps in the dining halls.
November 02, 2026
Microbial films that can sap cooling systems can also fight pollutants in stormwater runoff.
July 17, 2026
A state team assesses health, tracks populations to protect bear and human communities
July 15, 2026
Dining Services chef shares the scoop on the creamy, dreamy world of UMD ice cream
From Terp Magazine
September 04, 2026
The clickable hyperlink. The Universal Product Code. The Muppets. American life wouldn’t be the same without the ingenuity of UMD researchers and alums.
September 04, 2026
After 60 years in public service, the longtime congressman and Terp retires with a legacy etched on American history, in Maryland and across UMD’s campus.
September 04, 2026
Excavations by UMD researchers and students unearth new stories about the enslaved communities at the Jefferson and Madison estates.
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