Welcome to Maryland Today, Friday, February 27, 2026
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Students enjoy a first taste of spring weather on Washington Quad last Friday, even as month-old mounds of snow stubbornly refuse to leave. (Photo by Dylan Singleton)
February 27, 2026
Anthropology Chair’s Space Features Fossilized Mammoth Toe, Grandfather’s WWII Heirloom
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.
Recent Articles
February 26, 2026
Core Faculty Hires Bring Expertise in Philosophy, Computer Science, Public Health, Bioengineering, Government and Politics
February 25, 2026
Research With Homeowners Aims to Provide Clarity About Contaminants
February 25, 2026
Terp’s Company Behind Hit ‘Crab 5’ Shirts Designs for Stars On and Off the Court
February 12, 2026
Design a Nanobot, Perfect Your Putt, Canoe in a Pool and More
In Brief
February 25, 2026
The University of Maryland Libraries has received a $14,000 grant to help digitize rare works published in Japan before 1900 held on campus in Special…
February 23, 2026
The Office of Undergraduate Research is seeking proposals from faculty members interested in leading Vertically Integrated Projects (VIPs) starting in the Fall…
February 19, 2026
Maryland Football has set dates for a trio of marquee theme games for the 2026 season.
AI at Maryland
February 26, 2026
Core Faculty Hires Bring Expertise in Philosophy, Computer Science, Public Health, Bioengineering, Government and Politics
February 24, 2026
Multi-Institutional Project Co-led by UMD Computer Scientist Aims to Improve Diagnosis, Treatment
February 09, 2026
New Music Flamingo Model Powers NVIDIA-Universal Music Group Partnership
Terps Do Good
February 20, 2026
When He’s Not Designing Airplane Sensors, Researcher Provides Classroom Aids to Area Schools
January 14, 2026
Prestigious National Designation Recognizes UMD’s Excellence in Community-Engaged Teaching, Research and Service
December 08, 2025
Philippines Government Agency to Test FIRE-funded Project
Videos
February 19, 2026
UMD Education Researchers Work to Boost Reading in Maryland Schools
February 03, 2026
UMD Surprises 3 High Schoolers at Basketball Game With Class of 2030’s First Admission Letters
December 03, 2025
UMD Research Changes Lives: Engineers Develop Durable, Reusable Laparoscope for Low- and Middle-Income Countries
November 24, 2025
Lecturer Teaches the Art and Science of Thousands-Years-Old Craft
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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