In Brief
October 17, 2025
The University of Maryland Libraries have become the first in Maryland to complete the Sustainable Library Certification Program through the Sustainable…
October 17, 2025
The University of Maryland is celebrating AI initiatives across campus during October, recognizing the role the university has played in laying the foundation…
October 15, 2025
For the sixth year in a row, the University of Maryland has been highlighted by The Chronicle of Higher Education as the nation’s top producer of computer and…
October 15, 2025
The city of College Park welcomes all to its biggest event of the year, College Park Day, from noon-6 p.m. Oct. 18 at the College Park Aviation Museum and…
October 15, 2025
University of Maryland researchers discovered a gene that makes a rare form of wheat grow three ovaries per flower instead of one—a trait that could help…
October 07, 2025
A new study from the University of Maryland’s School of Public Health is the first to show that drought and extreme heat are linked to more violence in…
October 07, 2025
The University of Maryland ranks No. 22 on Fast Company and Inc.’s list of 2025 Ignition Schools released on Tuesday, recognizing top colleges making a…
October 03, 2025
A new UMD tool known as the Climate-Smart Agriculture Dashboard reveals that over 14,000 acres of cropland are already highly vulnerable to saltwater…
October 02, 2025
Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer Charles R. Reuning and University of Maryland Police Department Chief of Police and Director of Public Safety…
October 02, 2025
Researchers at the University of Maryland and U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service are working on a new vaccine that could protect…
October 01, 2025
Senior Vice President and Provost Jennifer King Rice sent the following email to university leaders on Wednesday: I am pleased to announce that I have…
September 30, 2025
Senior Vice President and Provost Jennifer King Rice has been recognized on Washingtonian's list of “Most Powerful Women” in the publication’s October 2025…
September 23, 2025
The University of Maryland will mark what would have been alumnus and Muppets creator Jim Henson’s 89th birthday on Sept. 24 with more than 20 activities and…
September 23, 2025
Through a new $935,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, a University of Maryland team will set out to improve the safety and quality of pasture…
September 22, 2025
The National Science Foundation has awarded a University of Maryland-led research team a four-year, $2 million grant to explore a bold new frontier in quantum…
September 22, 2025
The University of Maryland on Monday announced that Charles “Bob” Reuning has been named vice president and chief administrative officer, effective Oct. 1.…