In Brief
February 14, 2020
The Office of Community Engagement is seeking volunteers to serve as team leaders or environmental ambassadors on Good Neighbor Day, the annual community day…
February 13, 2020
A $50,000 grant from the Edward St. John Foundation to the Maryland Blended Reality Center (MBRC) will support the use of new immersive technologies for…
February 07, 2020
A University of Maryland researcher has received a $2.6 million federal grant to develop a suite of computational tools for use in reconstructing DNA segments,…
February 04, 2020
The University of Maryland received $1.16 million for an endowed professorship through the Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative Fund, a state program created to…
January 30, 2020
The University of Maryland has stopped authorizing travel to China until further notice, and suspended Education Abroad programming in China for undergraduates…
January 30, 2020
The University of Maryland is one of three recipients of the 2020 Excellence in Academic Libraries Award by the Association of College and Research Libraries.…
January 27, 2020
An $800,000 federal grant will support research by experts at the Robert H. Smith School of Business to determine if data science can predict and detect…
January 27, 2020
A gift from a University of Maryland alumni couple has allowed for the launch of an endowed journalism scholarship this semester.
January 27, 2020
A $1.5 million award by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation will fund a UMD researcher’s study of the complex behavior of electrons in quantum materials.
January 02, 2020
The Philadelphia-based entertainment company MilkBoy and the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center released the following statement on Saturday regarding…
December 09, 2019
The Department of Resident Life has extended its annual Terp Toy Drive through Friday, encouraging UMD students, parents and faculty to donate and help spread…
December 09, 2019
The University of Maryland will once again chase solar victory next October at Solar Decathlon Middle East 2020 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Maryland is the…
December 06, 2019
Students, faculty, staff and residents of College Park can share their thoughts and experiences on living and working in the community through a new survey…
December 06, 2019
UMD’s Office of Community Engagement (OCE) honored community and university partners last night during its annual Making a Difference Awards ceremony.
December 06, 2019
University of Maryland astronomers have made the most complete and detailed observations to date of the formation and dissipation of a naturally occurring…
December 05, 2019
A worldwide team of scientists that includes two University of Maryland geographers has projected further growth of global climate emissions in 2019 in an…