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7 Trailblazing Women You Should Know About

Historians Celebrate an Indigenous Healer, First Black Woman in Space, and More

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Bridge Collapse Ripples Include Hits to U.S. Trade, Local Jobs and Businesses

UMD Supply Chain Expert Expects Short-Term ‘Hiccups,’ Possible Inventory Shortages

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Why Our Data Might Need Protection From the Future

UMD Cryptography Expert Explains Apple’s Recent ‘Post-Quantum’ Security Move

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UMD Astronomer Helps NASA Launch Tiny Satellite to Study Powerful Cosmic Explosions

BurstCube to Detect Gamma-Ray Bursts Given Off After Neutron Star Collisions

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Bridge Collapse Ripples Include Hits to U.S. Trade, Local Jobs and Businesses

UMD Supply Chain Expert Expects Short-Term ‘Hiccups,’ Possible Inventory Shortages

Research

Why Our Data Might Need Protection From the Future

UMD Cryptography Expert Explains Apple’s Recent ‘Post-Quantum’ Security Move

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UMD Astronomer Helps NASA Launch Tiny Satellite to Study Powerful Cosmic Explosions

BurstCube to Detect Gamma-Ray Bursts Given Off After Neutron Star Collisions

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Two Researchers Elected to the National Academy of Education

Melanie Killen and Allan Wigfield Are Among 14 Scholars Recognized in 2024

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Stop Raking Leaves This Spring and Keep the Carbon in Your Soil

UMD Research Finds That Removing Leaves From Yards Depletes Nutrients

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New Voter ID Laws May Stop Millions From Participating in 2024 Election, UMD-Led Survey Finds

Young Adults, People of Color Most Likely to Lack Current Government-Issued Photo ID

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Future of AI at UMD - Open Forum

The President’s Commission on Artificial Intelligence for UMD invites you to share your thoughts about the future of AI on campus. Share your ideas for future AI development to benefit campus, your fears about AI usage, your experiences using AI to date and anything else that might inform us as we move forward.

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Any bridge would have been in serious danger from a collision like this.

Nii Attoh-Okine

Professor and chair of civil and environmental engineering, on the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge after it was hit by the cargo ship Dali

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Libraries to Upgrade to New Management System; Shift to Temporarily Impact Services

University of Maryland Libraries has begun migrating to a new user interface and integrated library management system that will dramatically improve its online search functions and modernize core operations such as acquisitions, circulation, and e-resource licensing and management.

New Program to Help Add Civic Engagement Into Courses Across UMD

The University of Maryland has launched a professional development program that supports faculty and staff seeking to integrate civic learning into their courses.

UMD Lifts Suspension of New Member, Alcohol-Related Activities for 32 Fraternities, Sororities

Vice President for Student Affairs Patty Perillo sent the following email to the campus community on Friday afternoon: On Friday, March 1, the university's Department of Fraternity and Sorority Life (DFSL) and the Office of Student Conduct (OSC) paused Interfraternity Council (IFC) and Panhellenic Association (PHA) new member activities and social activities where alcohol was present. All other activities, including philanthropic activities, service and chapter meetings were permitted to continue as scheduled.

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Out of the Shell

Twenty-five Years After the LGBTQ+ Equity Center Opened, Its Founders Recount Humble Start, Hard-Won Victories

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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

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