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School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation

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Can a Fractured Community Be Made Whole?

UMD Project Envisions Possible Futures for a Marginalized Corner of College Park

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Your Guide to a Great Afternoon at the Wharf—From Two Alums Who Helped Develop It

Terps Behind D.C.’s Hot New Destination Construct Its Story

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The Wood That Could—and Did—Receive a $20M Award

DoE Grant Supports Researcher’s Efforts to Introduce Ultra-strong Wood for Construction

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$1.5M Federal Grant to Fund Work to Prioritize Equity on Purple Line Corridor

UMD-led Coalition to Plan for More Affordable Housing, Pedestrian and Bike Access

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A Yam Good Time

Terps Enjoy Turkey, Crab Cakes, Korean Pancakes at Thanksgiving Meals Across Campus

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To Design for the Future, Class Looks to the Past

Architecture Students Boost Site Sustainability Through Indigenous Ecological Practices

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On Leong Chinese Merchant’s Association

Uncovering D.C.’s Asian American Past

Documentation of Chinese and Korean History in Washington, D.C. Brings Recognition—and Protections—to Treasured Places

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Study Finds Neighborhood Features Impact Mental and Physical Health for Better or Worse

Risks for Depression, Diabetes, Obesity and High Blood Pressure Connected to Built Environment

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Signs of the Times

Dean’s Expert Testimony Illuminates Texas ‘No Guns’ Case

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UMD Program Plants Seeds of Stormwater Relief

Local Towns Explore Green Barriers to Flooding

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Sustainable Suds

New UMD Project Brings Green Practices to Microbreweries

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A New Look for a Maryland Icon

Frederick Douglass Statue to Undergo Conservation

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