In Brief
December 02, 2025
Researchers from the University of Maryland and the National Institutes of Health have discovered an entirely new class of antimicrobial peptides that could…
December 02, 2025
The University of Maryland has been named one of the Best Colleges for Future Leaders in 2026 by Time magazine. UMD ranked No. 17 among all public universities…
December 01, 2025
The No. 4 Maryland men’s soccer team advances to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2018 after downing No. 13 UConn 3-0 at Ludwig…
November 25, 2025
A University of Maryland alumna and trustee on its foundation board and her husband have made a new $1 million gift to expand their support for graduate…
November 25, 2025
Maryland Athletics announced this week it has officially joined the Green Sports Alliance, a global network dedicated to advancing environmental sustainability…
November 25, 2025
The University of Maryland College of Education will offer a new minor in American Sign Language (ASL) in Spring 2026. Through the 15-credit minor, students…
November 19, 2025
Jennifer King Rice, University of Maryland, College Park senior vice president and provost, and Roger J. Ward, University of Maryland, Baltimore provost and…
November 17, 2025
Located in the Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering, the Dr. Jan Plane Student Lounge “will serve as a gathering place for students to…
November 17, 2025
The Department of Transportation Services (DOTS) is holding a holiday food drive Nov. 17-Dec. 5 to help stock the Campus Pantry, with extra incentives for…
November 17, 2025
Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels are projected to rise by 1.1% in 2025—reaching a record high, according to new research by the Global Carbon Project.
November 14, 2025
A team of University of Maryland electrochemistry researchers has discovered that an overlooked phenomenon can enable fast charging in lithium-ion batteries…
November 14, 2025
A new five-year, $2 million award from the National Institutes of Health will support a University of Maryland researcher’s study of how plant cells repair…
November 13, 2025
Two University of Maryland researchers were among the co-authors of a new report spotlighting five actions that experts deem “essential” to significantly…
November 12, 2025
The University of Maryland’s Maryland Democracy Initiative and the nonprofit Students Learn Students Vote Coalition are co-sponsoring the 10th annual National…
November 11, 2025
University of Maryland researchers are developing robotic sensing abilities that mimic biological systems, which ultimately could allow robots to navigate and…
November 10, 2025
As the loss of SNAP benefits, recent federal layoffs and furloughs affects some in the University of Maryland community, the campus and other agencies have…