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February 12 USM Board of Regents Appoints Darryll J. Pines as President of University of Maryland, College Park Read |
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February 12 When Frogs Die Off Snake Diversity Plummets University of Maryland’s Karen Lips helps find a significant drop in snake diversity following amphibian declines from chytrid fungus Read |
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February 4 UMD Science Major Wins Prestigious Churchill Scholarship Since 2018, four UMD STEM students have received the award, which provides funding to U.S. students for a year of Master’s study at the University of Cambridge Read |
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January 29 University of Maryland Recognized as a Recipient of the 2020 Excellence in Academic Libraries Award by the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) UMD named as one of three recipients for the award recognizing university libraries delivering exemplary services and resources to further their educational mission. Read |
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January 29 Universities, National Labs and Corporations Create New Alliance to Accelerate Maryland's Leadership in Quantum Science The Maryland Quantum Alliance will strengthen the region’s lead in the quantum revolution. Read |
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January 28 University of Maryland and Prince George's County Public Schools Announce Partnership Focused on School Improvement The Improvement Science Collaborative will focus on K-12 school improvement issues through a range of initiatives Read |
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January 24 UMD-led Study Named Most Impactful Paper Published in the Journal Science in 2019 American Association for the Advancement of Science awards Newcomb Cleveland prize to study of transgenic fungus designed to control malaria-carrying mosquito populations in West Africa. Read |
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January 23 Director of UMD Quantum Materials Center Receives $1.55 M Grant from the Moore Foundation UMD award is part of a Moore Foundation interdisciplinary quantum research program funding work on materials synthesis, experiments, and theory Read |
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January 21 UMD Launches New International Fire Safety Consortium to Address Urgent Global Challenges The university has joined forces with international research partners to launch a global research initiative that brings together worldwide knowledge and expertise to tackle the most critical fire safety challenges. Read |
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January 8 The University of Maryland, College Park will open late at 10 am, Wednesday, January 8, 2020, due to inclement weather. |
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January 7 The Hall CP Opens in the University of Maryland’s Discovery District Part of the university’s Greater College Park initiative, UMD alumnus and developer Scott Plank soft opens his new arts and entertainment concept January 7 in the university’s innovation gateway and research park. Read |
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January 7 University of Maryland Named a Top Producer of Minority Graduates for 2019 Diverse: Issues in Higher Education named UMD a Top 100 Minority Degree Producer Read |
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January 3 UMD Part of New U.S. Alliance for Quantum Information The U.S. has launched the Quantum Information Edge alliance to advance quantum computing R&D for breakthrough science. Read |
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December 20 UMD Alums Honored in Forbes' 2020 "30 Under 30" List Read |
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December 18 UMD Celebrates 2019 Winter Graduates, Bestows Honorary Degree Maryland Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. '64 receives honorary doctorate of public service Read |
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