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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 Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences

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People

May 24, 2022
Computer Scientists Helped Finally Finish Sequencing of Human Genome
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People

May 18, 2022
Commencement Award Recognizes Top Graduating Senior
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People

May 06, 2022
Economist, Geologist and Engineer Bring UMD’s Total to 24
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Research

May 04, 2022
UMD Leads Multi-Institutional Effort to Advance Medical Innovations, Build Regulatory Framework for Extended Reality
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People

May 03, 2022
Sociologist Patricia Hill Collins, Geologist Richard Walker to Be Inducted for Research Into Inequality, Early Solar System
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April 26, 2022
Researchers Awarded $1M to Support U.S. Military’s Cybersecurity Fight
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April 19, 2022
Deceptively Simple Plan to Seal Away Carbon Could Alter Global Warming’s Trajectory
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April 19, 2022
$1.6M NSF, Amazon Awards Bolster Studies of AI in College Admissions, Language Translation
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April 13, 2022
Beyond the Honeybee, Research Reveals the Importance of Pollinator Diversity
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April 12, 2022
Sci-Fi Excursions Enliven Deep Dive Into Quantum Thermodynamics
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Arts & Culture

April 01, 2022
New Showcase Highlights Students’ Work in Virtual and Augmented Reality, Other Emerging Media
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People

March 31, 2022
UMD’s 35 Scholarships in the Past Decade Rank Second in Nation
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Research

March 29, 2022
UMD Researchers Lead Effort to Find Natural Option to Protect Crops
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People

March 17, 2022
UMD Student Set to Appear Just Weeks After Sister Competes in Show’s College Tournament
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People

March 16, 2022
UMD Professor Is Part of Smithsonian Statue Exhibit Celebrating Women in STEM
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Research

March 14, 2022
Salinity of Local Waterways Exceeds Water Quality Thresholds, New UMD-led Study Finds