UMD Launches Iribe Initiative for Inclusion and Diversity in Computing
Apr 2, 2019
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.
UMD Invites Leading Government, Business & Academic Experts to Discuss “Holistic” Cyber Threat Response at Executive Cybersecurity Summit
Mar 29, 2019
Fungal Disease Threatens Hundreds of Amphibian Species Worldwide
Mar 29, 2019
Global-scale analysis of amphibian "die-off" paints a grim picture: declines in 500 species, 90 of which are now extinct
UMD Scientists Create Method for Remote Detection of Radioactive Material
Mar 25, 2019
New UMD method, if scaled up with additional advancements, could be used to improve security at ports of entry
University of Maryland Listed Among Peace Corps’ Top 10 Volunteer-Producing Schools
Mar 25, 2019
UMD ranks No. 10 among large schools on the Peace Corps' 2019 Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges and Universities list
UMD Researchers’ Wood-based Technology Creates Electricity from Heat
Mar 25, 2019
University of Maryland Appoints Georgina Dodge to Lead Diversity and Inclusion
Mar 25, 2019
With decades of work in advocacy and building inclusive communities, Dodge joins UMD in the newly elevated Vice President position.
Researchers Make Urgent Call for Study of Noise Pollution on Fish
Mar 18, 2019
A survey of research on aquatic noise pollution reveals huge gap in knowledge about impacts of human-generated noise in aquatic environments
New Experiment Aces Quantum Scrambling Test
Mar 15, 2019
Work could have applications to quantum computing and the science of black holes
Maryland SAFE Center for Human Trafficking Survivors Joins School of Public Health
Mar 13, 2019