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January 11 University of Maryland Thanks Provost Mary Ann Rankin for Eight Years of Service President Pines applauds Rankin for exemplary accomplishments as the university’s chief academic officer Read |
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December 21 University of Maryland Honors Campus Trailblazers with Naming of New Residence Halls Part of its larger diversity and inclusion efforts, UMD marks first time in a century that residence halls will be named after individuals Read |
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December 21 Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council Funds Inclusive Postsecondary Education Program at the University of Maryland UMD Center for Transition and Career Innovation (CTCI) gets $100,000 award from Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council to create “Terps-EXCEED”, an inclusive higher education program Read |
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December 20 University of Maryland Celebrates Winter 2020 Graduates in Virtual Ceremony More than 3,400 Terps were feted and asked to turn tassels remotely in second virtual graduation Read |
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December 10 National Academy of Inventors Names University of Maryland Vice President for Research and a University Professor as 2020 Fellows Two new inductees are latest of eight UMD faculty recognized by NAI for ‘prolific spirit of innovation’ Read |
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December 9 $6.8M Gift to University of Maryland to Extend Opportunities to Local Students Unlikely Family Connection Drew Donors to Support Incentive Awards Program Read |
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December 3 University of Maryland’s Student Government Association Allocates Nearly Half a Million Dollars for Student Services Services include free mental health first aid training and replenishing funds for critical programs and initiatives Read |
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December 1 UMD Announces A "Grow-Your-Own" Teacher Pipeline Dual enrollment program announced to increase the teaching workforce in the state by UMD, Prince George’s Community College and Prince George’s County Public Schools. Read |
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December 1 $4.96M for Maryland Researchers in DARPA AISS Semiconductor Security Project Researchers in UMD's Institute for Systems Research (ISR) and and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), along with researchers in the Fraunhofer USA Center for Experimental Software Engineering and the DARPA Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS) will assess strength of Automated Implementation of Secure Silicon (AISS) security protections for computer integrated circuit chips Read |
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November 17 Princeton Review Ranks UMD in Top 10 for Innovation & Entrepreneurship UMD ranks for the sixth consecutive year in The Princeton Review's annual survey of the Top Schools for Entrepreneurship Read |
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November 12 UMD Alumna and Olympic Gymnast Dominique Dawes to Address University of Maryland’s 2020 Winter Graduates Virtual campus-wide ceremony to be held on Dec. 20 Read |
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November 3 UMD's 9th Annual Good Neighbor Day Goes Hybrid Read |
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October 19 UMD-Led Study Shows Fear and Anxiety Share Same Bases in Brain Findings of a UMD-led research team indicate that some long-accepted thinking about the basic neuroscience of anxiety is wrong. Read |
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October 16 New UMD-led Report on Improving Educational Equity and Engagement During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond Report Based on the Lived Experiences of Black, Latino and Underserved Families Recommends Solutions for School Systems to Better Support Kids Read |
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October 13 University of Maryland, Underwriters Laboratories and the International Fire Safety Consortium Collaborate to Advance Global Fire Safety UMD, Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and the International Fire Safety Consortium (IFSC) partner to advance fire safety and fire response around the world Read |