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December 1 $4.96M for Maryland Researchers in DARPA AISS Semiconductor Security Project Researchers in UMD's Institute for Systems Research (ISR) and and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), along with researchers in the Fraunhofer USA Center for Experimental Software Engineering and the DARPA Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS) will assess strength of Automated Implementation of Secure Silicon (AISS) security protections for computer integrated circuit chips Read |
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November 17 Princeton Review Ranks UMD in Top 10 for Innovation & Entrepreneurship UMD ranks for the sixth consecutive year in The Princeton Review's annual survey of the Top Schools for Entrepreneurship Read |
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November 12 UMD Alumna and Olympic Gymnast Dominique Dawes to Address University of Maryland’s 2020 Winter Graduates Virtual campus-wide ceremony to be held on Dec. 20 Read |
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November 3 UMD's 9th Annual Good Neighbor Day Goes Hybrid Read |
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October 19 UMD-Led Study Shows Fear and Anxiety Share Same Bases in Brain Findings of a UMD-led research team indicate that some long-accepted thinking about the basic neuroscience of anxiety is wrong. Read |
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October 16 New UMD-led Report on Improving Educational Equity and Engagement During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond Report Based on the Lived Experiences of Black, Latino and Underserved Families Recommends Solutions for School Systems to Better Support Kids Read |
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October 13 University of Maryland, Underwriters Laboratories and the International Fire Safety Consortium Collaborate to Advance Global Fire Safety UMD, Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and the International Fire Safety Consortium (IFSC) partner to advance fire safety and fire response around the world Read |
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October 7 UMD Biologist Gets $ 1.5 Million NIH Award to Develop Brain Mapping Techniques “High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program” will fund project that could transform efforts to understand how neurons are wired Read |
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October 2 University of Maryland Grants Exclusive License of Seed-Based NutritionTechnology to Rain International LLC Licensed technology is example of award-winning research in value-added development of nutraceuticals and functional foods from UMD'sCollege of Agriculture and Natural Resources Read |
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October 1 Bowie State University, University of Maryland Launch Social Justice Alliance in Honor of 1st Lt. Richard Collins III Honoring the legacy of BSU alumnus 1st Lt. Richard W. Collins III, the new BSU-UMD Social Justice Alliance will create opportunities to deepen learning and engage in direct action on social justice issues. Read |
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September 30 UMD, BSU to Announce Social Justice Alliance in the name of 1st Lt. Richard Collins III Joint initiative launched as the 2nd Lt. Richard Collins III law goes into effect Read |
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September 28 UMD Names Prabhudev Konana Dean of Robert H. Smith School of Business Prabhudev Konana, Ph.D. will assume the role of Dean effective January 2, 2021 Read |
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September 25 University of Maryland, Baltimore and University of Maryland, College Park Researchers Collaborate to Address COVID-19 Five joint UMB, UMCP research teams receive $500,000 in MPower Seed Grants Read |
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September 22 The University of Maryland Launches a Presidential Grand Challenges Course on Today’s Most Pressing Issues UMD's new Grand Challenges course, taught by University President Darryll J. Pines and featuring presentations by other top experts, offers students the chance to address and build leadership together on some of today's most important and pressing issues Read |
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September 21 UMD's Scripps Howard Foundation Establishes Roy W. Howard Fellowship $1.5 million was pledged to establish a fellowship program in honor of legendary journalist and news executive Roy W. Howard Read |