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Health, Economic Costs of Exposure to 3 Chemicals in Plastic: $1.5T in a Year, Study Shows

UMD Economist Leads Effort to Quantify Benefits of Removing Toxins

Campus & Community

2024: The Year in Pictures

Our Favorite Photos Captured Steady Progress, an Explosive Victory … and an Old (Green) Friend’s Visit

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2 Maryland Engineers Named to National Academy of Inventors

Tao, Vishkin Honored for ‘Creating Tangible Impacts’

Research

Health, Economic Costs of Exposure to 3 Chemicals in Plastic: $1.5T in a Year, Study Shows

UMD Economist Leads Effort to Quantify Benefits of Removing Toxins

Campus & Community

2024: The Year in Pictures

Our Favorite Photos Captured Steady Progress, an Explosive Victory … and an Old (Green) Friend’s Visit

Research

2 Maryland Engineers Named to National Academy of Inventors

Tao, Vishkin Honored for ‘Creating Tangible Impacts’

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Eugenia Brin, Longtime Supporter of Science, Performing Arts at UMD, Dies

Donor and Family Funded Research, Fellowships, Faculty Positions and More

Countering Finals Stress With Exercise, Nutrition and Rest

9 Tips From RecWell Staff for Finding Balance in End-of-Semester Blitz

Molding Tomorrow’s Civic Leaders—From Firsthand Experience

Maryland Delegate Teaches Course on Public Service

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EXPERTS in the News

Just as ‘Here Comes the Bride’ replaced older, more formal processional pieces in the 1800s, today’s couples are shifting to songs that tell their unique stories, marking a new era.

Craig Kier

Professor of voice and opera, on more couples skipping the traditional processional song

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Public Health Researcher Targets Alarming Aspect of Medicare Advantage Plans

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 your regular ghostbusting—Assistant Professor Mika Hamer of the School of Public Health’s Department of Health Policy and Management aims to uncover the extent of so-called “ghost networks” in Medicare Advantage health insurance plans.

Alum, National Champ Marchiano Named Women’s Soccer Head Coach

Two-time national champion Michael Marchiano '09 has been named head coach of the University of Maryland women's soccer program.

UMD Recognized for Innovation in Graduate Education

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 Award for Innovation in Promoting Success in Graduate Education: From Admission Through Completion.

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UMD Hiring 40 Faculty Members for AI Institute

Planned Faculty Expansion Among Largest in University History

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Welcome to the Hotel Influenza

A Groundbreaking UMD Researcher Investigating How Respiratory Infections Spread Asks Volunteers to Check in—and Get Sick for Science

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