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September 6
Large-Scale Wind and Solar Farms in the Sahara Would Increase Rain and Vegetation
UMD-led study published in Science shows solar and wind farms in the Sahara could double rainfall in Earth’s largest hot desert
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September 6
UMD Recognized as "Best of the Best" Top 30 LGBTQ-friendly College for 2018
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September 4
University of Maryland Announces ‘Year of Immigration’
Themed year will explore urgent issues related to immigration, global migration and refugees.
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August 29
University of Maryland Ranked Among the Top 15 Public Colleges in the Nation
Maryland’s overall ranking puts the university in the top 10 percent of institutions ranked nationally.
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August 29
$1 Million from the State of Maryland will Match Brin Family Donation for Two Endowed Professorships in Computer Science at UMD
New funding grows state-matched faculty positions in computer science to six endowed professorships and two endowed chairs.
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August 28
Responding to Cholera Before It Strikes
New international aid project builds on UMD scientist Rita Colwell’s foundational discoveries and ongoing work.
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August 27
University of Maryland Named a Top Producer of Minority Graduates
UMD continues to be listed among best in the nation for minority students to earn degrees.
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August 27
University Statement on Jacksonville Shooting
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August 23
University of Maryland Statement - August 23, 2018 |
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August 21
University of Maryland Recognized as a Best College in the Nation, No. 1 in Maryland
UMD named best college in Maryland by Money Magazine
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August 17
UMD Scientist Helps Harvest Wheat’s Giant Genetic Code
Collaborative genetic findings pave the way for better wheat yields, with crops adapted to disease, heat, and drought
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August 14
UMD to Host Press Conference with President and Athletic Director
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August 10
Inherited Brain Pathway Underlies Risk for Anxiety Disorders
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August 7
UMD Receives $3 Million Investment from Scripps Howard Foundation to Create Center for Investigative Journalism
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August 2
UMD-Led Team Receives $7.7 Million NIH Grant for First-of-its-Kind Tick-Borne Disease Research
Multi-Institutional research program to examine tick immune responses to pathogens that cause Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses
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