Research
Growing Resilience From the Ground, Up
Ugandan-born Geographer Catherine Nakalembe Links Satellites and On-the-Ground Monitoring to Help African Farmers Weather Extreme Events
Research
UMD Journalism Survey: Maryland News Outlets Are Small, Struggling to Survive
First Study of Its Kind in State Finds News Agenda Driven by Official, Establishment Voices
Research
Can Heart Rhythms Signal Anxiety in Autistic Youths?
Psychology Researcher’s Study Seeks to Aid Adolescents With Communication Barriers, Welcome Black Participants
Research
UMD Journalism Survey: Maryland News Outlets Are Small, Struggling to Survive
First Study of Its Kind in State Finds News Agenda Driven by Official, Establishment Voices
Research
Can Heart Rhythms Signal Anxiety in Autistic Youths?
Psychology Researcher’s Study Seeks to Aid Adolescents With Communication Barriers, Welcome Black Participants
Recent Articles
New Outreach Program Strikes Chords of Connection
Partnership With City Ferries Local Seniors to Music Performances at The Clarice
When Vision Fails, a Suit Could Steer Pilots to Safety
Aerospace Researcher Develops New Way to Navigate
UMD Infectious Disease Expert Co-authors Global Health Report to Combat COVID-19 Misinformation
Publication Tackles Confusion Over Terminology Used to Describe How Viruses Spread
Events
Apr 23
Common Startup Founder Mistakes and How (to Try) to Avoid Them
Apr 23
The Wellness Series: Pay Attention! Tips to Improve Focus
Apr 23
Contemporary Art Collection Tour
Apr 23
Persian Dance Workshop
Apr 23
SEE A Minute to Win It: Lego Edition
Apr 23
TEST-udo Trivia Night: BEYONCÉ
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Kinship & (Be)Longing: Confronting Slavery’s Archive Through Critical Black Digital Humanities (MITH Digital Dialogue)
Presenters will share their experience working with Scholarly Editing to create a digital edition of 14 stories centering Black and Black-Native life and humanity, which are derived from Louisiana’s colonial archive.
EXPERTS in the News
SlateWhen American journalists and congresspeople use Russian talking points, they’re quoting (former President Donald) Trump. They are broadcasting Russian propaganda, but the conduit is Trump.
In Brief
Smith School Launches Center for Artificial Intelligence in Business
The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business has launched the Center for Artificial Intelligence in Business to conduct research and outreach to realize the potential of AI through intentional design and governance frameworks centering on human judgment and creativity.
Smino to Headline Two-Night 40th Art Attack
Student Entertainment Events’ Art Attack XL will go extra large this spring, extending over two nights. On May 3, SEE will welcome Grammy-nominated rapper Smino at 8 p.m. in Ritchie Coliseum. On May 4, at the same time and place, the official Art Attack Pop Hits Dance Party will include giveaways, free mocktails, snacks and glow sticks.
Return of GEDI Forest Mapping Tool on International Space Station Scheduled for Monday
After a year in hibernation aboard the International Space Station, a NASA tool to observe ecosystems led by a University of Maryland geographer will be prepared for a return to service on Monday—Earth Day.
Features
Out of the Shell
Twenty-five Years After the LGBTQ+ Equity Center Opened, Its Founders Recount Humble Start, Hard-Won Victories
Alum Astronaut Reports From Space Station: ‘I’m Still in Awe’
In UMD Interview, Jeanette Epps Describes Surprises and Role as ‘Hands and Eyes’ of Earthbound Scientists