Campus and Community
A Watershed Text Resurfaces
UMD grad discovers draft of MLK’s ‘Letter From Birmingham Jail’
July 29, 2026
The Brin family’s commitment was matched by a $3.25M award from the state for 2 endowed chairs.
July 24, 2026
An online summer pilot program gives students experience with real-world companies for credit
July 28, 2026
Ingestible “smart pill” could help patients say goodbye to colonoscopies.
July 29, 2026
Space oddity revealed itself at galaxy edge by shimmering as it swallowed a star.
Recent Articles
July 28, 2026
UMD researcher contributes to study shedding new light on Greenland glacier melt.
July 21, 2026
Unearthed printer’s type was used by Annapolis couple to publish revolutionary newspaper
July 20, 2026
Two classics professors and a Homer novice walk into a movie theater. Here are their takeaways.
July 17, 2026
At a secondary school, researchers and community members install the nation’s first solar-powered treatment-irrigation system.
In Brief
July 29, 2026
The reaffirmation confirms that UMD meets rigorous, peer-reviewed standards of quality and integrity—standards that enable our students to access federal…
July 24, 2026
NASA and the University System of Maryland have signed a landmark five-year agreement to advance student-led innovation across the technologies that could…
July 24, 2026
The temperature of the ocean can change by several degrees Celsius over a distance as short as a soccer field. And according to a new study led by University…
AI at Maryland
July 29, 2026
Space oddity revealed itself at galaxy edge by shimmering as it swallowed a star.
July 15, 2026
UMD researchers uncover flaws in software that powers popular AI systems
July 15, 2026
Analysis led by UMD researcher reveals that symptoms are several times more likely to be discussed on online forum vs. to clinicians
Terps Do Good
May 26, 2026
UMD student team creates, installs motorized device for child with special needs
May 06, 2026
At University Park Elementary School, kids learn about plant science, pollinators and more at new garden with help from UMD
May 04, 2026
Students choose, pitch, vote for causes to support with mini Do Good grants
Videos
July 15, 2026
Dining Services chef shares the scoop on the creamy, dreamy world of UMD ice cream
July 17, 2026
A state team assesses health, tracks populations to protect bear and human communities
May 22, 2026
At Commencement 2026, UMD and NASA alumna Jeanette Epps urges students to stay curious
May 12, 2026
UMD Research Changes Lives: Scientist analyzes bloodsuckers’ immune systems for disease-prevention strategies
From Terp Magazine
May 20, 2026
Jeff Kinney ’93 was a shaky student and failed newspaper cartoonist with a big dream. Recounting some of his own misadventures, he reveals that despite being one of the world’s top-selling authors, he’s still figuring things out.
May 20, 2026
A trivia nerd’s quizbowl quest sheds light on when to trust computers, or ourselves
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