In Brief
January 16, 2025
The University of Maryland is seeking proposals for Teaching Innovation Grants, a program that this year will fund course-based projects integrating Universal…
December 16, 2024
A University of Maryland researcher is about to go ghost hunting, with support from a $100,000 grant from the Robert Johnson Wood Foundation (RWJF). It’s not…
December 11, 2024
Two-time national champion Michael Marchiano '09 has been named head coach of the University of Maryland women's soccer program.
December 09, 2024
The contractor for the Purple Line light-rail project will close the eastbound lane of Campus Drive near the WMATA Metrorail garage between the underpass and…
December 09, 2024
The Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) and ETS, a global education and talent solutions company, presented the University of Maryland with the 2024 ETS/CGS…
December 06, 2024
A University of Maryland professor was selected by President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday to be United States deputy secretary of the Treasury, the No. 2…
December 05, 2024
A new study revealing how light-driven reactions unfold at a microscopic level could represent a step forward in producing fuels with renewable processing…
December 05, 2024
The University of Maryland has awarded nonresidential fellowships to two distinguished Ukrainian scholars through a Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) program,…
December 02, 2024
Beginning in fall 2025, the university will implement a new, annual two-day fall break for students, taking place on the second Monday each October (Indigenous…
November 26, 2024
Naloxone, a lifesaving opioid overdose reversal medication, is now available in all 150 automated external defibrillator (AED) boxes in public buildings across…
November 25, 2024
The University of Maryland School of Public Health’s (SPH) online Master of Public Health program is the best in the nation for 2025, according to Fortune…
November 25, 2024
SECU, Maryland’s largest state-chartered credit union, on Monday announced a new partnership with the University of Maryland Alumni Association that will…
November 22, 2024
University President Darryll J. Pines and Senate President Jordan Sly sent the following email to the campus community on Friday: Last year, a Joint…
November 22, 2024
The University of Maryland and Vanderbilt University have received a $2.5 million federal grant to fully fund tuition and provide stipends for a cohort of…
November 21, 2024
The ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge this week named the University of Maryland a 2024 Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting. UMD joins a group of…
November 07, 2024
A sophisticated type of artificial intelligence (AI) known as deep learning could play an important role in reducing energy usage in the next generation of…