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October 28 University of Maryland To Break Ground on New School of Public Policy Building Read |
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October 22 The Honorable James R. Clapper to Address University of Maryland's 2019 Winter Graduates The University of Maryland announces General James R. Clapper as the 2019 Winter Commencement speaker Read |
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October 18 UMD and The Phillips Collection present International Forum in Washington A weekend of programming and outreach commemorating Veterans Day and the nation's veterans will kick-off on November 14 Read |
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October 16 NIH Awards UMD $1.67M for Research on Reducing Bias and Promoting Diverse Friendships in Childhood UMD College of Education will conduct a 4-year study analyzing equity, fairness and mutual respect in peer relationships Read |
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October 11 Surprising University of Maryland-Led Discovery Points to New Treatments for Blood Disorders and to New Lines of Medical and Biological Research New finding is the latest of many discoveries led by UMD Professor Iqbal Hamza who is unraveling the mystery of heme, a toxic, yet life-essential molecule for most living things, including humans Read |
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October 11 University of Maryland Statement on Amicus Brief in Support of DACA - October 11, 2019 Read |
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October 9 UMD Researchers Discover New Mechanism in Liver that Helps Prevent Infections Findings have implications for treatment of a variety of infections, including meningitis Read |
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October 8 UMD Prevention Research Center to Focus on LGBTQ Mental Health with new $3.75M from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention School of Public Health's Prevention Research Center will receive $3.75 million over five years from the CDC. Read |
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October 7 Rare “Lazarus Superconductivity” Observed in Promising, Rediscovered Material In a uranium-based compound once dismissed as uninteresting, scientists watched superconductivity arise, disappear, then return under the influence of high magnetic fields Read |
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October 7 Student Voter Participation at University of Maryland Increased by 27 Percent in 2018 Student & faculty led voter engagement campaign proves successful, according to national study Read |
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October 6 New statistical method delivers first comprehensive global picture of the mutual prediction of atmosphere and ocean Read |
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October 4 Scientists Discover Interaction Between Good and Bad Fungi Drive Forest Biodiversity UMD and Chinese Academy of Sciences researchers find that differences in soil fungi explain why individual trees thrive best when among only a few others of their species, a phenomenon that promotes forest diversity. Read |
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October 3 University of Maryland, City of College Park Host College Park Day Read |
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October 3 University of Maryland Welcomes Patricia “Patty” A. Perillo as Vice President for Student Affairs With more than three decades of experience in higher education, Perillo will lead efforts to enhance the student experience across the university Read |
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September 30 Analysis of U.S. Labor Data Suggests 'Reskilling' Workers for a 'Feeling Economy' Artificial Intelligence soon will take over the "Thinking Economy" pushing more humans into "people skills" jobs researchers say Read |