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Winter Break

Maryland Today is (mostly) in hibernation until Jan. 26. We’re not sending daily emails, but are occasionally updating the website with timely articles and other information. Good luck on finals, and have a safe, fun winter break!

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College of Behavioral and Social Sciences

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Research

September 29, 2021
Geographical Sciences Researcher Shapes New Way to Understand Offenses Against the Earth
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September 28, 2021
Professor Helps Discover Site of Eastern Shore Cabin Owned by Abolitionist’s Father
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September 23, 2021
Sentencing Guidelines May Reinforce Bias in Criminal Justice System
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September 20, 2021
UMD Survey of Scholars Shows Little Optimism on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
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Campus & Community

September 02, 2021
Father-Son Alums Continue Support of UMD With New Funds to Maryland Smith, College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
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Research

September 02, 2021
Geographical Sciences Research Shows Cutting Residential Building Carbon Emissions Can Help Fight Climate Change
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Research

August 23, 2021
Nationwide Coalition to Bring Together Researchers, Communities, Young Voters, Advocacy Groups
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Research

August 12, 2021
Unequal Death Toll Between Black and White New Mothers Concentrated Among a Few Causes of Death
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July 30, 2021
Young Democrats Drive Disapproval of Administration’s Pro-Israel Stance, National Survey Finds
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People

July 14, 2021
Prestigious Award Funds Students’ Explorations in Oceanic and Atmospheric Science
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Research

July 09, 2021
Parents of Young Children Overall Faced Lower Employment Loss in Early 2021 Than Population at Large
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Research

June 23, 2021
Labs Focused on Quantum Technology, Energy Storage, Neuroscience and More Getting Big Upgrades
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People

May 07, 2021
Inspired by Gran, Alum and Her Mother Create Island-Influenced Sauces, Spices and Sweets
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People

May 05, 2021
Alum’s Movie Imagines Beloved Superheroes Fighting for Racial Justice
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Research

April 29, 2021
UMD Researcher Examines Traffic in Poached Wild Meat in Urban Africa
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People

April 28, 2021
Michele Gelfand Developed Well-known ‘Tightness-Looseness’ Theory