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May 22 University of Maryland Celebrates Virtual Commencement Virtual ceremony marks first of a series of events to recognize Spring 2020 graduates Read |
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May 20 Memorial Chapel to Go Red and Blue to Celebrate University of Maryland and Prince George’s County Grads The Office of Community Engagement will turn the Chapel red, blue from May 22 through May 31, 2020. Read |
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May 18 University of Maryland to Livestream Virtual Spring 2020 Commencement The first-ever virtual commencement will livestream on May 22, 2020 Read |
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April 30 New, Super-Fast Method for Ceramic Manufacturing Opens Door to AI-Driven Materials Discovery A new study published on the cover of Science could bolster the development of batteries, fuel cells, 3D printing technologies and more Read |
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April 28 UMD Professor Christopher Jarzynski Elected to the National Academy of Sciences Distinguished Professor studies complex microscopic systems like living cells and artificial nanoscale machines using mathematics and statistics Read |
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April 27 30-year UMD Study Finds Predictive Links From Infant Temperament To Adult Personality The study by the College of Education finds infant temperaments predict adult personalities, mental health issues and links to introversion and anxiety Read |
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April 27 UMD Economist Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences Professor Katharine Abraham Joins Elite Cadre of Renowned Scholars and Innovators Read |
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April 23 DNA May Not Be Life’s Instruction Book—Just a Jumbled List of Ingredients UMD researcher develops potentially revolutionary framework for heredity and evolution in which inheritable information is stored outside the genome Read |
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April 23 University of Maryland Strategic Partnership to Lead New USM COVID Research & Innovation Task Force Task Force Will Partner USM Expertise with Business & Innovation Community to Assist State in Current Crisis Read |
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April 22 University of Maryland, College Park & University of Maryland, Baltimore Fund New Collaborative Research to Advance Medical Science New research awards are the first in a joint UMB_UMD program to fund big research initiatives that draw on the fields of artificial intelligence and medicine Read |
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April 20 University of Maryland Announces Plans to Celebrate 2020 Spring Graduates Three-part plan includes virtual commencement ceremony featuring remarks from Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer '63; complimentary tickets to fall football game; and invitation to December 2020 in-person ceremony Read |
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April 13 UMD Researchers Develop Platform To Track Social Distancing Compliance Shelter-in-place compliance during COVID-19 remains low, according to UMD data analysis research Read |
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April 10 Construction to Begin on Mixed-Use Development in Downtown College Park Read |
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March 30 UMD Community Raises Over $162K for Student Crisis Fund Alumni, faculty, staff and more come together to raise over $162K since launching a public campaign on March 25 Read |
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March 25 Parenting Through the COVID-19 Pandemic UMD clinical psychology professor Andrea Chronis-Tuscano offers tips for families navigating the COVID-19 pandemic Read |