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Astronomy Ph.D. student Jordan Ealy was recognized by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education for her promising work on the smallest stars in the universe and her efforts to make science more accessible.

A faculty member since 2014, Lombardi will lead the program that includes 1,500 students and ranks second on campus for the number of bachelor’s degrees awarded annually.

The College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences hosted a Reddit Ask-Me-Anything for Lightning Safety Awareness Week.

He received the award for his outstanding leadership and innovative planetary defense proposal.

The senior biological sciences major explores fungal samples from the western Italian Alps.

Air Force officer and UMD statistics graduate student Maddie Fischer sees her math skills take flight.

The Computer Science and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies departments collaborated on a new cross-listed course.

Astronomy Professor Massimo Ricotti and postdoctoral associate Brian Welch co-authored this latest research, which used the James Webb Space Telescope to see how early stars are born.  

Sandeep Ramesh (B.S. ’22 mathematics; B.S. ’22 computer science) spins a fantasy sports internship into a full-time job at DraftKings.

He was honored for his research contributions in the areas of understanding, designing, and controlling interacting quantum systems.

Microbiologist Kasandra Hunter-Whitfield (B.S. ’13, biological sciences) works on the front lines of the government’s biodefense program to help protect those who serve.

Eight faculty and staff members share their favorite books—both old and new.