Welcome to Maryland Today, Friday, April 17, 2026
Photo of the Week
A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter descends Thursday on Chapel Field. Along with a second aircraft, it was taking part in education and training exercises for cadets in UMD’s Army ROTC program. (Photo by Dylan Singleton)
Recent Articles
April 16, 2026
First of 27 Electric Shuttle-UM Buses Come to Campus
April 16, 2026
$7.5M Agreement Strengthens Capital of Quantum Initiative
April 16, 2026
A Roundup of Recent Accomplishments
April 15, 2026
Projects by Faculty, Staff and Students at UMD and in Community to Create Positive Social Change
In Brief
April 17, 2026
A multidisciplinary team from the University of Maryland won first place at the Nuclear Energy Agency’s (NEA) inaugural Coding Competition, beating 22 teams…
April 17, 2026
Senior Vice President and Provost Jennifer King Rice sent the following email on Friday to instructors at the University of Maryland: I am excited to share a…
April 16, 2026
A recent study by University of Maryland researchers could help explain why economically disadvantaged neighborhoods have higher rates of mosquito…
AI at Maryland
Terps Do Good
Videos
April 14, 2026
Anne Turkos Remains Committed to Saving and Sharing UMD History
April 13, 2026
Alternative Materials for Laundry Pods, Food Packaging and More Aim to Cut Pollution
April 08, 2026
Alumna who Spent Months Aboard International Space Station to Address Campus Ceremony
March 24, 2026
Over Nearly Half a Century, Johnny Holliday Has Become Source of Comfort, Hope for Marylanders
From Terp Magazine
January 15, 2026
As UMD steps up with a bold $2.5B fundraising campaign, take an interactive jaunt through Terp pride, purpose and progress.
January 15, 2026
An illegal trade in animals is booming worldwide. Now, a UMD conservation criminologist is turning to artificial intelligence to snare smugglers and expose their networks.
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