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Four Terp Students Named 2019 Goldwater Scholars
UMD Leads Nation With 33 Goldwater Scholarships in Past Decade
Two University of Maryland Faculty Elected to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences
UMD to Celebrate the Opening of the Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering
Two University of Maryland Scholars Named 2019 Guggenheim Fellows
Computer scientist Mohammad Hajiaghayi and author and English faculty Gerard Passannante awarded fellowships on the basis of prior achievement and exceptional promise.
University of Maryland Launches Center for Machine Learning
An inaugural partner in the center is financial and technology leader Capital One
Gift supports makerspace in the new Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering and efforts to coordinate use of other makerspaces around campus.
Long-lived Bats Appear to Hold Secrets of Mammal Longevity
UMD biologists find four bat lineages that live at least four times longer than similar-sized mammals
UMD Launches Iribe Initiative for Inclusion and Diversity in Computing
With a new $1 million gift from Brendan Iribe, the Initiative will build on current programming by the Maryland Center for Women in Computing and emphasize inclusion for students of all genders and backgrounds.
Fungal Disease Threatens Hundreds of Amphibian Species Worldwide
Global-scale analysis of amphibian "die-off" paints a grim picture: declines in 500 species, 90 of which are now extinct