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New DNA Lab’s Cutting-Edge Methods Trace Development of Human Cultures

Anthropology ‘Classroom in a Lab’ Is First of Its Kind in State of Maryland

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‘Design Is a Universal Language’

Architecture Students Swap Projects With Peers Across Globe

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Tech Workers Burdened by Busywork

UMD Engineering Researchers, Partners at Campus Summit Explore Inefficiencies of Modern Workplace, Potential of AI

Campus & Community

‘Design Is a Universal Language’

Architecture Students Swap Projects With Peers Across Globe

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Tech Workers Burdened by Busywork

UMD Engineering Researchers, Partners at Campus Summit Explore Inefficiencies of Modern Workplace, Potential of AI

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A Taste of Ethnographic Research

In New Course, Students Journey Through Foodways of Maryland’s Immigrant Populations

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Guidebook Aims to Grow Maryland Gardeners

Extension Experts’ New Edition Offers Updated Guidance Spanning Lawns to Veggies

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UMD Alumna Gayle King Breaks Barriers in Space

‘CBS Mornings’ Anchor Soars With All-Female Crew on Historic Flight

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Quantum & Public Policy Panel Discussion

Celebrate the International Year of Quantum and World Quantum Day with this special event on the intersection between quantum science and public policy.

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(It’s like a) dance of the planets ... if you watch the runners on a race track and you are in one of the lanes, you will see runners seemingly bunch up or line up from your POV occasionally as you move around the track.

Elizabeth Warner

Principal faculty specialist and observatory director, on how Venus, Saturn, Mercury and Neptune will align in the night sky in April

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Shyanne Sellers Drafted No. 17 in WNBA Draft to Golden State Valkyries

University of Maryland alumna Shyanne Sellers was selected by the Golden State Valkyries as the No. 17 overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft on Monday night in New York.

UMD Researchers Find Evolutionary Explanation for Young Plants’ Disease Vulnerability

From toddlers in day care to seedlings in forests, young organisms tend to get sick more easily than adults—a phenomenon that has long puzzled parents and scientists alike.

ISSS Introduces Weekly Drop-in Office Hours for International Students

In addition to the International Students & Scholars Services (ISSS) advising services, the Office of International Affairs is offering new drop-in office hours in the event you need one-on-one support. These in-person office hours are held weekly on Wednesdays between 1-3 p.m. at H.J. Patterson Hall, second floor, Suite 2110.

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Kermit the Frog to Deliver 2025 Commencement Address

Alum Jim Henson’s Beloved Muppet Will Address Graduates at Campus Ceremony

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The Age of Skin

Researcher’s Study of Disease That Fatally Ages Children Leads to a Discovery That Could Help Us All Look Younger

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