Campus & Community
How to Have a Blast at Maryland Day
Meet an Astronaut, Pick Up Freebies, High-Five Testudo and Terp Athletes, and More
Campus & Community
From Pilot Helmets to Plane Parts, Undergrad Preserves Aviation History in 3D
Intern at College Park Aviation Museum Helps Create Digital Experience for Visitors
Campus & Community
AI Tool That Aims for Viral Clips Takes Top Honors at Pitch Dingman
Terps Awarded More Than $170K in Prizes at Annual Entrepreneurship Competition
Campus & Community
From Pilot Helmets to Plane Parts, Undergrad Preserves Aviation History in 3D
Intern at College Park Aviation Museum Helps Create Digital Experience for Visitors
Campus & Community
AI Tool That Aims for Viral Clips Takes Top Honors at Pitch Dingman
Terps Awarded More Than $170K in Prizes at Annual Entrepreneurship Competition
Recent Articles
Medical Training Initiative, Food Recovery Network Take Top Prizes at Do Good Challenge
$40K Competition Celebrates Students Creating Social Impact on Global Challenges
Makerspace Bridges Generations at Local Retirement Community
UMD Researcher, Students Collaborate With Seniors on Tech Learning
What It Takes: The Insect Zoo
From Beetles That Play Dead to Friendly Spiders, Go Behind the Scenes at One of Maryland Day’s Most Popular Exhibits
Events
Apr 25
Family and Intimate Partner Violence Prevention Symposium
Apr 25
Baseball vs. Nebraska
Apr 25
30-Minute Guided Meditation: Friday via Zoom
Apr 25
Fifty Years of Giant Panda Conservation With Smithsonian’s National Zoo
Apr 25
Hip Hop Anansi
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Maryland Day 2025
Experience campus in a new way at Maryland Day! This annual event brings the community together for a day packed with free activities—from tours and demonstrations to sporting events and everything in between. Join us for an unforgettable day of learning and discovery!
EXPERTS in the News
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In Brief
Provost Joins Governor to Elevate the ‘Capital of Quantum’ Abroad
University of Maryland Senior Vice President and Provost Jennifer King Rice joined Maryland Gov. Wes Moore to promote economic growth, workforce development and the future of quantum in the state of Maryland during a weeklong trip to Japan and Korea.
New ‘UMD 311’ Feature on UMD App Lets Users Report Non-Emergency Issues
A new tool in the University of Maryland app now allows users to report non-emergency, outdoor physical issues on campus, such as abandoned scooters or bikes, broken parking meters, litter, and concerns about roads or walkways.
Psychology Researcher Awarded $300K Searle Grant to Study Human Cognition
A faculty member in the University of Maryland’s Department of Psychology is among 15 recently appointed assistant professors nationwide who will receive $300,000 to pursue groundbreaking research in chemistry and the biomedical sciences as 2025 honorees of the Searle Scholars Program.
Features
Kermit the Frog to Deliver 2025 Commencement Address
Alum Jim Henson’s Beloved Muppet Will Address Graduates at Campus Ceremony
The Age of Skin
Researcher’s Study of Disease That Fatally Ages Children Leads to a Discovery That Could Help Us All Look Younger