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Congratulations to the College's May 2024 Degree Candidates!
More than 1,600 students from our college are set to graduate in May 2024.
10 Science Terps Honored as Senior Marshals
High-achieving students will lead classmates into commencement.
Researchers Shed Light on How Key Ingredient for Life May Form in Space
A UMD-led team of chemists discovered a way to produce and observe carbene, a super-reactive molecule that triggers the creation of simple sugars necessary for life.
Two Science Terps Honored as University Medal Finalists
Science Terps Njikem Jayda Fomengia and Jack Yang were named University Medal Finalists at the University of Maryland's May 2024 Commencement Ceremony.
The College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences hosted a Reddit Ask-Me-Anything spotlighting climate finance expertise.
Speakers Announced for College’s 2024 Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony
NASA Chief Scientist and Senior Climate Advisor Katherine Calvin (B.S. ’03, mathematics; B.S. ’03, computer science) will be the keynote speaker and Joshua Kalampanayil (B.S. ’24, computer science) will be the student speaker.
Speakers Announced for College’s 2024 Graduate Commencement Ceremony
NIST Fellow Ana Maria Rey (Ph.D. ’04, physics) will be the keynote speaker and Tahseen Rabbani (Ph.D. ’24, computer science) will be the student speaker.
Career Q&A with Graduating Senior Faith Cosgrove
Cosgrove sought Career Center support for graduate school applications.
Software-Developing Club Takes Top Prize at Do Good Challenge
The App Dev Club, which helps computer science majors hone their skills while supporting socially impactful corporate initiatives, took home $7,500.
Using Machine Learning to Develop a More Effective Malaria Vaccine
Using a novel approach called reverse vaccinology, which employs powerful bioinformatic tools and reverse pharmacology practices, the researchers are examining the genetic makeup of several parasites that cause malaria, seeking specific antigens to target with new vaccines.
College Faculty Members Honored as 2024 Invention of the Year Awardees
Four inventions by college faculty were honored at this year's celebration.
Margaret Palmer Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Her election brings the number of CMNS faculty members in the Academy to 16.