In Brief
September 30, 2026
A University of Maryland geophysicist helped adapt a technique initially built to track marsquakes for a new landscape: the moon.
September 30, 2026
The Department of Transportation Services celebrates Safety Month in October (also National Pedestrian Safety Month) with group rides, giveaways, fun events…
September 29, 2026
Nominations are open through Oct. 30 for the fourth annual Fearlessly Forward Awards, which include the Terrapin Innovation Award and the MVP Impact Award.
September 28, 2026
Student organizations and departments can now submit proposals for a total of $40,000 in grants from the Pepsi Enhancement Fund to support campuswide programs…
September 25, 2026
Applications are now being accepted for the third round of grant awards from the University of Maryland's Research Resilience Initiatives to support both…
September 25, 2026
For the second year in a row, Senior Vice President and Provost Jennifer King Rice has been recognized on Washingtonian's list of “Most Powerful Women” in the…
September 25, 2026
A proposal for a space probe co-developed by University of Maryland astronomers is advancing to the next stage of development, NASA announced.
September 25, 2026
The Office of the State’s Attorney for Howard County will collaborate with the University of Maryland’s Justice for Fraud Victims (JFV) group to support…
September 25, 2026
The University of Maryland Libraries will host the 2026 Universities Studying Slavery conference, “250 Years of Freedom and Unfreedom,” from Oct. 22-25, to…
September 24, 2026
Observations from a UMD-led team revealed a distant giant planet may be significantly cooler than expected—suggesting its relationship with its star may be far…
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
The University of Maryland Libraries is seeking faculty input to help strengthen campus services and infrastructure supporting research data.
September 23, 2026
“Another Look, Another World,” an interdisciplinary exhibition exploring how visual art can deepen our understanding of Maryland’s insect biodiversity and…
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…
September 18, 2026
A recyclable circuit board developed in part by researchers at the University of Maryland received an honorable mention in Fast Company’s 2026 Innovation by…