News

Banner Campus Aerial

News

Filter by

Meet UMD Senior Biological Sciences Major Avan Antia

Antia is spending her summer learning Hindi in Jaipur, India, as a Critical Language Scholarship recipient.

July 20, 2015
Professional Track Faculty Promotions Announced by UMD College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences

Seven professional track faculty members were promoted during the 2014-2015 academic year.

July 17, 2015
Four Named 2015 Distinguished University Professors in UMD College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences

Catherine Carr, Jordan Goodman, Chris Monroe and Margaret Palmer received the university's highest academic honor.

July 16, 2015
Assigning Value to Nature at the Federal Level

A Q&A with ecosystem ecologist Ariana Sutton-Grier.

July 10, 2015
Extreme Heat and Precipitation Are Increasing Salmonella Infections, UMD Study Shows

Coastal Communities Are Most Vulnerable.

July 2, 2015
Rosetta Spacecraft Sees Sinkholes on Comet

Unprecedented imagery peers beneath the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.

June 30, 2015
Stink Bugs Have Strong Taste for Ripe Fruit

Limiting availability of mature fruit at key times of year could help control stink bug populations.

June 29, 2015
UMD Rises in Global Scientific Productivity Rankings

The Nature Index 2015 Global ranks UMD No. 54 among the world's most productive scientific research institutions.

June 29, 2015
UMD Astronomers Celebrate ‘Deep Impact’ 10-Year Anniversary

Deep Impact and its subsequent investigations transformed our understanding of comets.

June 29, 2015
Dean's List: Spring 2015

Congratulations to the 1,650 students named to the CMNS Dean's List for the Spring 2015 semester!

June 24, 2015
UMD Ties Stanford and MIT for Most 2015 DOD University Research Initiative Grants

UMD researchers on six of 22 teams awarded Department of Defense MURI grants; CMNS represented on five of these awards.

June 8, 2015
Raghu Murtugudde Answers the Question "Why Have Climate Scientists' El Nino Predictions Gone Wrong?" - LiveScience
Murtugudde works to predict El Niño devastation weeks in advance.
June 3, 2015