2016-2017 Academic Year
Spring Semester 2017
- Gamma-ray Burst Captured in Unprecedented Detail
- New UMD Research Tracks Global IT’s Shift from Cost-Cutting to Revenue-Boosting
- UMD Engineers Invent the First Bio-Compatible, Ion Current Battery
- Flying Dog Brewery and University of Maryland Partner on Hops Production Initiative
- UMD’s “It Takes Just One” Student Team Wins National Competition to Curb Violent Extremism Online
- Call for Proposals: UMD-TEC Seed Grant Program
- UMD Named a 2017 Best College by MONEY Magazine
- 14 University of Maryland Students and Alumni Receive Fulbright Grants
- UMD, UMB Strategic Partnership Announces Expansion of Interdisciplinary Research at Cole Field House
- UMD Among Top 100 in Latest World Reputation Rankings
- University of Maryland Ranks Among Top 100 Worldwide for Patents
- UMD Researchers Investigate Link between ‘Land Grabs’ and Undernourishment
- Mosquito-killing Fungi Engineered with Spider and Scorpion Toxins Could Help Fight Malaria
- UMD Awarded $6 Million NIH Grant for Structure-Based Design of a Hepatitis C Vaccine
- NASA Honors Renowned UMD Comet Science Pioneer Michael A’Hearn
- University of Maryland Bioengineers Develop New Technologies to Drive Next-Generation Therapies for Multiple Sclerosis
- University of Maryland Joins Grand Coalition to Support Paris Agreement Climate Action
- UMD-Led Research in Bloodless Worms Reveals How Organs Communicate Their Status of Life-Giving Heme
- HUD Housing Assistance Linked to Improved Health Care Access
- Gravitational Waves Detected a Third Time
- Common Antioxidant Could Slow Symptoms of Aging in Human Skin
- UMD Names Laurie E. Locascio Vice President for Research
- University of Maryland-Phillips Collection Fellowship Awarded
- Unexpectedly Primitive Atmosphere Found Around Distant "Warm Neptune"
- Edward St. John Learning and Teaching Center at the University of Maryland Will Transform the Classroom Experience
- UMD Researchers Receive DARPA Funding to Study Language Learning
- UMD Study Finds that ACA Eased Financial Burden for People with Individual Health Insurance
- UMD-led Exercise Study Offers Hope in Fight Against Alzheimer's Disease
- Message from Interim Vice President for Research Amitabh Varshney
- Gov. Hogan Signs into Law $7.5M Maryland Energy Innovation Institute at UMD
- UMD Celebrates Research, Scholarship, and Research Communicator Impact Award Winners
- UMD Graduate Student Wins Prestigious Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for Innovative Bioengineering
- Campus Innovators, Partners Honored at “Innovate Maryland”
- University of Maryland Welcomes AWP to Discovery District
- UMD Research Provides Comprehensive Monitoring of Forest Loss in Brazilian Amazon
- University of Maryland Investigates Resistance to Glyphosate (Roundup) on Weeds in Major Crop Systems
- University of Maryland to Lead NIH-Funded Center for Engineering Complex Tissues
- UMD Researchers Uncover Alarming Trend in U.S. Maternal Death Statistics
- UMD-led Study Finds Ancient Earth’s Fingerprints in Young Volcanic Rocks
- UMD Researcher Awarded NSF Grant to Advance Diversity in STEM Fields
- Twenty-four UMD Students and Alumni Named NSF Graduate Research Fellows
- UMD Researchers Invent New Method to Control Cell Function with Electronics
- Safer Batteries Made With Wood
- UMD Invention Creates Streamlined Platform for Testing Effectiveness of Anti-Aging Cosmetics
- UMD Researchers Develop an Oral Topical Therapeutic Agent for Thrush
- UMD Researchers Create Affordable Camera Array That Captures Light Fields for Virtual Reality Applications
- Center for Research and Exploration in Space Science & Technology Signs $87.5M Cooperative Agreement with NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
- UMD Study Finds that Napping Flies Have Higher Resistance to Deadly Human Pathogen
- Multi-year Satellite Study Finds “Hotspots” of Airborne Ammonia over World’s Major Agricultural Areas
- New Method Enables Creation of Better Therapeutic Antibodies
- Researchers Introduce RoCo, a Mobile Personal Heating and Cooling Device
- University of Maryland Develops Model to Prevent E. coli Outbreaks in Leafy Greens
- Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center at UMD Signs $64.8M Cooperative Agreement with NASA
- Methane-filled Atmosphere of Early Earth Helped ‘Clear the Air’ for Oxygen
- Scientists Create World’s First Time Crystals
- Rapid Changes Point to Origin of Ultra-fast Black Hole “Burps”
- UMD Invention Tackles Remote Wireless Power Delivery
- New Vaccine Could Pave Way to Better Gastrointestinal Health in Children
- Brain and Behavior Initiative partners with Arena Stage
- University of Maryland Develops New CRISPR-Cpf1 Gene Editing System for Plants
- UMD Research Finds Young Latino Boys Tend to Have Stable Family Lives, Yet Lag on Academics
- Earth Likely Began with a Solid Shell
- New Link Found Between Sex and Viruses
- UMD Researchers' Innovation Takes Goal Setting to Whole New Level
- UMD Researchers Change the Game on Cyber Attack Evaluation
- UMD Researchers Use Space Laser Technology to Explain Dry Season Growth in Amazon Rainforest
- Invention of the Year Nominees Create Innovative Solutions in Health, Cybersecurity, Data, and Energy
- UMD Physicist Improves Method for Designing Experimental Fusion Reactors
- University of Maryland Blood Test Offers Potential Aid in Schizophrenia Diagnosis
- NAS Report on Everglades Restoration Co-authored by UMD Scientist Shows Progress, Raises Climate Concerns
- New $3.79 M Federal Grant Supports Ongoing UMD Research Revolutionizing Battery Tech
- Coastal Wetlands Excel at Storing Carbon
- UMD Team Tops for Performance & Operations at SpaceX Hyperloop Competition
- Autism May Begin Early in Brain Development UMD Research Shows
- UMD and VA Maryland Health Care System Collaborate on MS Research
- UMD-Led Study Finds Race Influences Likelihood of Getting a Flu Shot
- UMD Researchers Develop Electrogenetic Device to Switch Genes On and Off
- New UMD Model Analysis Shows Paris Climate Agreement Is ‘Beacon of Hope’ for Limiting Climate Warming & Its Damage
- Renowned UMD Professor Rita Colwell Named a Fellow in the National Academy of Inventors
- UMD Research Empowers Leaner Bus Systems for Schools
- Tracking the World's Final Wilderness Frontiers
- UMD Engineering Professor Receives Presidential Early Career Award
- UMD Research Reveals Reason for Growing Pest Damage in Genetically Protected Corn Crops
- Four UMD Alums Are Among those Selected for Forbes' 2017 30 Under 30 List
- UMD and Brazilian Scientists Find Murky Amazon Waters Cloud Fish Vision
- Worldwide Urban Expansion to Claim Some 186,000 Square Miles of Fertile Cropland
- UMD and Lund University Announce Winners for Research Workshops
- UMD Key Partner in New National Institute for Innovation of Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals
- PALS Program Shares First Semester Project Results with City of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County
- UMD Researchers Find Ultra-thin Solution to Primary Obstacle in Solid-State Battery Development
- UMD Maintains Top 10 Spot as a Best Value Public College
- UMD-Led Team Studies Evolving Climate and Energy Policy Networks
- Lenzer to Cultivate UMD Innovation-Based Economic Development Efforts
- NanoCenter thanks departing co-founder
- UMD Receives $3M NSF Grant to Train Graduate Students in Network Biology
- Giant “Great Valley” Found on Mercury by Scientists from UMD and other Institutions
- University of Maryland Continues Rise in Ranking for Innovation & Entrepreneurship Education
- UMD and other Leading Academic and Research Institutions Form Global Network to Accelerate Climate Action
- UMD Meets Climate Action Goal of Reducing Greenhouse Gases by 25 Percent
- UMD-Led Study Links Extreme Heat to Increased Hay Fever in U.S. Adults
- Plant Scientists Identify Gene to Combat Crippling Wheat Disease
- New UMD Program Recognizes Not All Agricultural Leaders Are Farmers
- How Ezekiel’s Wheel Helped Turn African Americans into Christians: Unique Evidence Discovered by UMD Archaeologists
- University Researchers Pitch Bioscience Technologies at Annual Professor Venture Fair
- UMD Research Finds Timing, Party Control and Race Influence State Voter ID Laws
- Researchers Discover Solar Heat Island Effect Caused by Large-Scale Solar Power Plants
- Voters Concerned About “Rigged” System Heading into Election Day
- Fighting Food Safety Risks with Hazel Analytics
- UMD Named Among “Best for Vets” by Military Times
- New Model Explains the Moon’s Weird Orbit
- UMCP and UMB Celebrate Joint Research and Innovation
- EPA Recognizes University of Maryland for Leading Green Power Use
- UMD Ranked No. 40 in U.S. News Best Global Universities
- Fourteen Municipalities Awarded Sustainable Maryland Certified Status for 2016
- University of Maryland Strategic Partnership Unveils Center for Sports Medicine, Health and Human Performance
- UMD Celebrates Research Leaders, Announces Research Communicator Impact Award Winners
- University of Maryland and National Security Agency Partner to Support Future Cybersecurity Workforce
- It's Not Your Ears, It's Your Brain
- Discovery by UMD Biologists Reveals a Key Mechanism of Non-Genetic Inheritance
- National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center at UMD Receives $28.5M Renewal from the National Science Foundation
- UMD Professor Receives $720K from NSF for Research to Eliminate “Coffee Rust” Disease in Costa Rica
- UMD/Morgan State EDA Center Leverages New Funding to Network Statewide University Resources
- UMD Education Researchers Awarded $6.8M to Prepare Students with Disabilities for College, Workforce
- Exposure to High Numbers of Pesticides Linked to Honey Bee Deaths
- UMD Names Varshney Interim Vice President for Research
- UMD Welcomes Former U.S. Deputy Surgeon General as Dean of the School of Public Health
- UMD "PALS" Program Launches Partnership with Annapolis and Anne Arundel County
- UMD Researcher Awarded $1.8M to Develop Innovative Methods to Teach Foundational Math Skills
- $2.1M from the State of Maryland Will Match Private Donations for Two Endowed Chairs at UMD
- NSF Awards $3.45M National Innovation Ecosystem Grant to University of Maryland
- DeVos Institute at UMD Launches Investigation into the Impact of Technology on the Cultural Sector
- UMD Scientists Help Develop New Drought Early Warning Tool
- MD Professors and Alumnus Named 2016 Thomson Reuters Citation Laureates for Science of Chaos Work
- UMD-Led Team Cracks 60-Year Code Through Discovery of Enzyme that Optimizes Plant Life
- University of Maryland Launches Transformative Initiative to "Do Good"
- UMD Capitol Hill Forum Addresses Disparities Research, Action for Health Equity
- Psychology Researchers Awarded $2.2 Million to Study Social Impairment in Schizophrenia
- Biomedical Researchers Break New Ground in Fight Against Multiple Sclerosis
- President Wallace Loh, President Jay Perman Announce Plans for Maryland Academy for Innovation in National Security
- Calculating the Fuel that Powers Earth's Inner Engine
- UMD Named a Top 20 Public University by U.S. News & World Report
- University of Maryland Achieves First Flight of a Solar-Powered, Piloted Helicopter
- UMD Physicists Discover Laser Light "Smoke Rings"
- University of Maryland Named a Top Minority Degree Producer by Diverse Magazine
- University of Maryland Launches "Democracy Then & Now: Citizenship and Public Education"
- "Lifeline Across the Bay" Marks Milestone for the University of Maryland
- UMD Research Uncovers Warning Signs for Stone Age Population Collapse
- Use it or Lose it: UMD Study Shows Stopping Exercise Decreases Brain Blood Flow
- UMD Researchers Study Brain Circuits and Social Interactions in Children with Autism
- DOE Awards $1.25M to UMERC Researchers to Develop Safer, Better Batteries
- UMD to Host Capitol Hill Briefing on Health Equity
- National Endowment for the Humanities Grants UMD Libraries $250K to Digitize Historic Newspapers
- Wood Windows are Cooler than Glass
- UMD Research Finds Maternal Death Rate Increasing in U.S.
- Clear Link Found between Warming Climate and Rise in Ocean-borne Bacterial Illnesses
- UMD Researchers Develop Tool to Counter Public Health IT Challenges
- New Quantum Computer Module Sets Stage for General-Purpose Quantum Computers
- Newly Discovered 'Blue Whirl' Fire Tornado Burns Cleaner for Reduced Emissions
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