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Academic Competitions

Gambit drone

‘Gambit’ Pays Off in UMD Team’s Search-and-Rescue Competition Win

Drone Negotiated Indoor Chaos of a Simulated Quake to Bring Aid—and Bring Home $150K Prize

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people on stage

At Northrop Grumman Day, Students Pitch the Future of Networked Computing

From Next-Gen Security Cameras to Smart Sorters, Hackathon Winners Provide Innovative IoT Solutions

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Do Good Challenge finalists pose on stage with two giant checks and other awards

Green Lab Startup, Camp for Kids Dealing With Parents’ Cancer Take First Place in Do Good Challenge

6 Student Teams Split $20K for Their Impactful Ventures, Projects Tackling Social Issues

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collage of six Do Good Challenge finalist teams

6 Student Teams to Make Pitches for Share of $20K at Do Good Challenge

Plastic Recycling, Anti-Hate, Elder Isolation Among Areas Where Finalists Seek to Prove Social Impact

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Students hold up big check made out to Sustainabli at Pitch Dingman competition

Pitch Dingman Winner Closes the Hood on Labs’ Energy Waste

Student-Led Startups Share $100,000 in Funding at Annual Competition

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UMD soil judging team, wearing matching red Maryland T-shirts, hoists trophy

Terps Dig Deep for Close Win at National Soil-Judging Championship

In Test of Knowledge and Grit, UMD Secures Fourth Recent Title

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Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering team lifts trophy at Alumni Cup

‘Steer’ the Turtle

Pullies, Pingpong Balls and Propulsion Mobilize a Mascot at the 2023 Alumni Cup

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photo illustration of math equations with students in background

UMD Students Win Fourth Place in Putnam Mathematical Competition

No. 1 Rank Among Public Institutions Adds Up to Best Performance Since 1980

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students work together at PlaceHack

For a Parking Lot’s Future, the Sky’s the Limit

Students at Marathon Event Conceive Provisional ‘Pop-Ups’ for Aviation Landing Site

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Blizten helicopter

Aerospace Engineering Teams Soar Again With Helicopter Designs at International Competition

Undergrads Win, Graduate Students Place Second for Plans That Accommodate Passengers With Disabilities

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Student tests robot in the pool

Underwater Robot Competition Makes a Splash

UMD Hosts, Competes in 25th International RoboSub Event

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Creek near Xfinity Center

UMD Team Wins EPA’s Green Infrastructure Design Competition


Plan Would Reduce Runoff, Expand Green Space, Emphasize Campus Creek

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