Laura Ours
Laura Ours is director of communications and marketing in the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences.
Researcher’s New Book Reveals Spirituality Is a Powerful Force in Women’s Prisons
Religion Supports Incarcerated Women, but Divides Into ‘Haves’ and ‘Have Nots’ Too
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Three Professors Named to National Academy of Sciences
Economist, Geologist and Engineer Bring UMD’s Total to 24
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Two Professors Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Sociologist Patricia Hill Collins, Geologist Richard Walker to Be Inducted for Research Into Inequality, Early Solar System
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Parents Can Help Guide Black Teens in Healthy Responses to Discrimination, Study Finds
Addressing Underlying Emotions Spurred by Discrimination Could Prevent Depression, Behavior Problems
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Study Finds Money Rules in Household Energy Efficiency Gains
Geographical Sciences Research Shows Cutting Residential Building Carbon Emissions Can Help Fight Climate Change
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Alums’ $4M Gift Opens Doors to New BSOS Career Center
Renovation, Expansion Will Integrate Career Services, Academics and Advising
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Recent Graduate Awarded National Mitchell Scholarship
Former SGA President A.J. Pruitt Named 1 of 12 Winners to Pursue Graduate Study in Ireland
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Guardians of the Rainforest
Expert on Deforestation, Indigenous Peoples Says Policies, Mindsets Must Change as Fires Rage On
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Treatment Together
Study Explores Benefits of Addressing Undiagnosed Parental ADHD For Children With the Disorder
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Most Americans Oppose Family Separation at Border, Immigration Policy Poll Finds
UMD Study Reveals Mixed Attitudes on Refugee Issues
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Sky-high Ambitions to Predict, Halt Malaria
Researchers Analyze Satellite Data to Find Links Between Land Use, Outbreaks
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