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Ali Hirsa (M.A. '97, Ph.D. '98, applied mathematics) is managing partner at Sauma Capital and an adjunct professor at Columbia University.
Alumnus DJ Patil Named U.S. Chief Data Scientist
A Family Affair: Gates Twins Graduate and Move on to Doctoral Studies
Delilah Gates (B.S. '15, physics and mathematics) and Sylvester Gates III (B.S. '15, biological sciences) graduated in May with their father, a UMD physics professor, giving the commencement speech.
The concept of "expansion entropy" could become a simple tool to identify chaos in a wide range of systems.
Black Holes: Supermassive Guardians of the Galaxies
UMD astronomers are dedicated to finding and demystifying supermassive black holes, bringing us closer to understanding the origin of the universe and the nature of matter itself.
Varun Ram (B.S. '15, biological sciences) excelled on and off the basketball court.
Deep Time, Deep Foundations: Ann Wylie’s Years at Maryland Leave a Lasting Mark
The first woman faculty member in the Department of Geology, Ann Wylie has seen a lot of changes at UMD, and she has been instrumental in helping many of the changes take place.
Meghan Murphy (B.S. '15, Biological Sciences) Awarded Princeton in Africa Fellowship
Murphy will spend a year in Botswana teaching science at the Maru-a-Pula School.
Middle School Girls Create Virtual Reality Video Games During UMD Summer Camp
CompSciConnect is a two-week summer day camp that offers middle school girls the chance to explore activities in computing.
Meet UMD Senior Biological Sciences Major Avan Antia
Antia is spending her summer learning Hindi in Jaipur, India, as a Critical Language Scholarship recipient.
Seven professional track faculty members were promoted during the 2014-2015 academic year.