Research
At Quantum Discovery Center Launch, ‘The World Has Descended Upon College Park’
Governor, Pines herald Microsoft and other global firms’ arrival in the Capital of Quantum.
September 23, 2026
A gift from a longtime costume designer for alum Jim Henson’s company lets the public in on the process.
September 23, 2026
New game asks players to ponder the teeming communities inside and all around us.
September 22, 2026
As the scimitar-horned oryx returns from the brink of extinction, UMD scientists are studying whether it retains its wild instincts.
September 22, 2026
Sociologist Ph.D. alumna competes on season 51 of the iconic reality show.
Recent Articles
September 21, 2026
A Guinness World Record-seeking sock puppet party, new Maryland Dairy flavor and surprises top the lineup highlighting creativity and innovation.
September 21, 2026
From Einstein’s manuscript to a size-shifting superhero, mementos range from the scientific to whimsical.
September 21, 2026
Research will focus on the risks that the combined conditions pose for vulnerable groups.
September 04, 2026
NASA scientist leads U.S. efforts to stop asteroids.
In Brief
September 23, 2026
University of Maryland Associate Professor of Physics Zohreh Davoudi is one of eight academics around the globe named a 2026 Schmidt Polymath.
September 23, 2026
For the second consecutive year, the University of Maryland tied for first place in the Research category of the annual Sustainable Campus Index (SCI),…
September 23, 2026
University of Maryland and George Mason University researchers have developed the Morphology-aware FiLM Critic (MorFiC) that teaches one robot to move via a…
AI at Maryland
September 17, 2026
Combined $7.4M from Gates Foundation and Microsoft AI for Good Lab support a push for fresh data for farmers.
September 09, 2026
Offerings include bachelor’s degrees in AI, global culture and thought, and an ASL minor.
September 03, 2026
UMD Research Changes Lives: Hypertension and diabetes are stronger predictors in Black populations, study finds.
Terps Do Good
September 15, 2026
Volunteers debut the ElectionCycle and DemocraCycle bikes to share election information.
September 08, 2026
Improving literacy, teaching oral hygiene, hosting a free football camp and more.
May 26, 2026
UMD student team creates, installs motorized device for child with special needs
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
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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