Campus & Community
30 Faculty and Staff to Be Honored at Convocation
Annual Awards Recognize Excellence in Service, Teaching, Research
Research
Poised for Political Engagement: 64% of Maryland 18-Year-Olds Are Registered to Vote
Report by UMD, The Civics Center Shows Progress Following Reforms
Research
‘Bound’ to Help Trans Teens
New UMD Researcher, ‘Gender Queer’ Author Co-Write Graphic Novel on Chest Binding
Research
$6.4M From NIH to Fund ‘Big Picture’ Look at Substance Use Treatment
UMD-led Studies to Examine How HIV, Depression, Neighborhood Resources Play Into Adherence to Care
Research
Poised for Political Engagement: 64% of Maryland 18-Year-Olds Are Registered to Vote
Report by UMD, The Civics Center Shows Progress Following Reforms
Research
‘Bound’ to Help Trans Teens
New UMD Researcher, ‘Gender Queer’ Author Co-Write Graphic Novel on Chest Binding
Research
$6.4M From NIH to Fund ‘Big Picture’ Look at Substance Use Treatment
UMD-led Studies to Examine How HIV, Depression, Neighborhood Resources Play Into Adherence to Care
Recent Articles
$3.5M in NIH Grants to Help Unravel the Mysteries of the Gut
UMD Research to Uncover Mechanisms Behind IBD, Other Disorders
Honoring ‘Las Muertes’
Terps Highlight How D.C.’s Salvadoran Diaspora Uses Art to Grapple With Painful Past in New Documentary
‘Connie’ Breaks a Story: Her Own
In a New Memoir, Trailblazer Connie Chung ’69 Recounts Battling Misogyny and Racism to Reach the Pinnacle of TV News
Events
Sep 18
TerrapinSTRONG In-Person
Sep 18
Drop-In STEM Career Lab: Resumes & Career Fair Prep
Sep 18
How to Prepare for an Interview
Sep 18
Startup Guide for UMD Faculty and Graduate Students
Sep 18
The Wellness Series: Time Management
Sep 18
SEE Fall Movie Series Part One: Coco
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Election Panel With Periloux Peay and Jason Nichols
Do you have questions about the upcoming elections? Do you want learn more about the candidates’ positions? Join Periloux Peay and Jason Nichols from African American and Africana Studies for a discussion about the big issues.
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In Brief
State Awards $2M for New Brin Endowed Chair in Mathematics
The Maryland Department of Commerce awarded the University of Maryland $2 million to fully match a private donation establishing a new Brin Endowed Chair in Mathematics within the College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences. The endowment was made through the Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative (MEI), a program created to spur basic and applied research in scientific and technical fields at colleges and universities.
UMD Ranked on Forbes’ Top Colleges Lists
The University of Maryland moved up to No. 12 among public institutions in Forbes’ 2024 rankings of America’s Top Colleges, released Aug. 27.
Nominations Welcomed for 2025-26 First Year Book
Each book selected as the University of Maryland’s “First Year Book” asks students, staff and faculty to consider important questions, prompts meaningful discussions and offers new perspectives. Now, the First Year Book Committee is asking: What Terps should read next? Nominations will be accepted through Oct. 1.
Features
Greene Turtle, Raising Cane’s, Honey Pig Among Big-Name Eateries Coming to Greater College Park
Local Faves Taqueria Habanero to Reopen, Northwest Chinese Launches New Concept; More Housing Coming
Charging Up That Hill
UMD Researchers Are Powering Up EV Batteries to Save the Planet