Campus & Community
What It Takes: Terps Against Hunger
3 Million Meals. Hundreds of Volunteers. One Giant Truck. A UMD Student Group Has a Recipe for Fighting D.C.-Area Food Insecurity.
People
In the Game of Tag, This Terp’s ‘It’
Alum to Compete in World Championship of Parkour-Style Sport
People
Student, Recent Alums Awarded Foreign Service Fellowships
Rangel, Payne Graduate Fellowships Fund Master’s Study, Lead to Overseas Appointments
People
In the Game of Tag, This Terp’s ‘It’
Alum to Compete in World Championship of Parkour-Style Sport
People
Student, Recent Alums Awarded Foreign Service Fellowships
Rangel, Payne Graduate Fellowships Fund Master’s Study, Lead to Overseas Appointments
Recent Articles
Progress on a ‘Human-Driven Problem’
UMD, White House Representative Address Gun Violence Reduction Efforts
Popular Acid Reflux Medications Linked to Higher Risk of Migraine
UMD Researcher Finds 30-70% Greater Risk of Painful, Potentially Disruptive Headaches
UMD, State Combine to Get ‘Marylanders Online’
$6M Program Provides Digital Access, Literacy From Baltimore to Rural Areas
Events
Apr 26
Parren J. Mitchell Symposium
Apr 26
Film Screening: Birthing Justice
Apr 26
Caribbean Station: Chef Ivory Takeover at South Campus Dining Hall
Apr 26
Glow Night at the TerpZone
Apr 27
DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Apr 28
University of Maryland at Steinway Hall: A Piano Showcase
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Maryland Day 2024
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!
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In Brief
1856 Project Receives $200K Grant to Investigate Slavery's Ties at UMD
The University of Maryland’s 1856 Project has been awarded a $200,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation’s Public Knowledge program to establish a two-year research incubator program that will investigate slavery’s ties to UMD and document histories of enslaved individuals, ensuring their stories and contributions are recognized, honored and preserved.
Gen Ed I-Series Renamed as Big Question Courses
Can aggression and violence be prevented? How do we prepare for future climate uncertainty? Why does fiction matter? Those and other big-picture quandaries are central to the university’s newly renamed “Big Question” courses.
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.
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