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UMD Experts Available to Discuss Bird Flu

Apr 10, 2025

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At UMD, EPA Chief Tells Young People: “Never Forget How Vital Your Role Is”

May 11, 2023

Biden Administration Rolls Out New Proposed Regulations on Energy Sector at Campus Event

Cool Green Shelters, an offshoot of Maryland-born company Living Canopies, will bring comfortable, sustainable bus shelters to riders often left unprotected. The company's first shelters will debut in Hyattsville this summer. Rendering courtesy of David Tilley.

With New UMD Invention, All the Cool Kids Will Be Riding the Bus

Apr 12, 2023

Plant-Topped, Solar-Powered Shelters to Debut in Prince George’s County

Rising sea levels are causing more flooding and threatening a sanitary crisis driven by failure of the septic tank systems used by tens of thousands of Marylanders living in coastal areas or near tidally influenced water bodies.

$1.35M Grant to Fund UMD-Led Team’s Study of Climate Change and Septic Tank Failure

Feb 28, 2023

Growing Hazard for Coastal Dwellers Doesn’t Affect All Marylanders Equally, Researchers Say

The loss of seabird species to invasive predators from rats to feral pigs has damaged island terrestrial environments and marine ecosystems alike in places around the world. Photo courtesy of Island Conservation

Restoring Island-Ocean Connections Creates Broad Benefits, Study Finds

Dec 6, 2022

UMD Scientist Helps to Highlight Need for Coordinated Conservation of Linked Terrestrial, Marine Ecosystems

New UMD research helps quantify how much even a single tree can contribute to a city's green infrastructure, helping to control flooding and reduce runoff. Photo by iStock

A Singular Weapon in Stormwater Management: Urban Trees

Nov 22, 2021

UMD Researchers Find Individual Trees Absorb Far More Water Than Those in Clusters or Forests

A new partnership between UMD, NOAA and ASCE aims to update engineering codes and practices to take climate change into account.

Advancing Climate-Smart Infrastructure and Building Construction

Nov 8, 2021

UMD-led Center for Research and Exploration in Space Science & Technology Signs $178M Cooperative Agreement to Continue Partnership with NASA Through 2027

May 12, 2021

CRESST II will continue to foster research collaborations between NASA Goddard and partner institutions, including UMD.

University of Maryland Accelerates Emissions-Cutting Goal

Apr 29, 2021

President Pines announces university’s aims for carbon neutrality by 2025, all electric fleet by 2035

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UMD's Arts for All initiative Partners the Arts with the Sciences, Technology and 0ther Disciplines

Apr 28, 2021

University of Maryland President Darryll Pines announced a new initiative, Arts for All, during his Inauguration Ceremony on April 22. The initiative will expand arts programming across campus and create new opportunities for students and faculty to fuse the arts, technology, innovation and social justice.

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