Welcome to Maryland Today, Friday, March 6, 2026
Photo of the Week
Spring seems just around the corner as a quartet of lambs tentatively ventures out into a sunny day at the Campus Farm, where animal science majors in the “Sheep Management” course help raise a woolly new crop of babies each year. (Photo by Dylan Singleton)
Recent Articles
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UMD Researcher Develops Data-Driven Methods That Mimic Human Behavior to Accelerate Reliable Domestic Assistants
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In Brief
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A $2 million award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will fund a project by researchers at the University of Maryland, College Park and the…
March 04, 2026
The University of Maryland will launch a Master of Education with teacher certification in dance education beginning Summer 2026, offering a direct pathway for…
AI at Maryland
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UMD Entomologist Helps Reveal Insects’ Diversity in Database of Extraordinary 3D Images
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Terps Do Good
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Videos
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From Terp Magazine
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