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Dean's List: Fall 2014

Congrats to the 1,600 students named to the CMNS Dean's List for the Fall 2014 semester!

February 24, 2015
Three College Alumni Named Sloan Research Fellows

Michael Schatz, Andrew Snowden and Cole Trapnell receive honor.

February 24, 2015
Massive Amounts of Saharan Dust Fertilize the Amazon Rainforest

New study quantifies the connection between Earth's largest temperate desert and its largest tropical rainforest

February 23, 2015
Meet UMD Computer Science Major Jeremy Krach

Computer science major Jeremy Krach recently placed third in IBM's Master the Mainframe Contest and aspires to be a cyber software engineer.

February 23, 2015
Four Sloan Research Fellowships Awarded to UMD Faculty Members

Jacob Bedrossian, Mohammad Hafezi, Vladimir Manucharyan and Alyson Santoro named 2015 Sloan Fellows.

February 22, 2015
Computer Science Doctoral Student Andrew Miller Spreads His Wealth of Bitcoin Knowledge

Miller co-teaches two Bitcoin courses: a massive online open course and a two-credit graduate seminar at UMD.

February 21, 2015
College’s Odyssey Magazine Receives Award

June 2014 Odyssey magazine cover honored by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education District II Accolades Awards program.

February 21, 2015
A New View of the Solar System: Astrophysical Jets Driven by the Sun

New research suggests that the sun’s magnetic field controls the large-scale shape of the heliosphere much more than expected.

February 17, 2015
Student Profile: Biophsyics Graduate Student Deborah Heminway

CMNS Graduate Student Deborah Hemingway shares her academic and extracurricular experiences here at the University of Maryland

February 13, 2015
UMD Climate Researchers React to 2014’s Record-Breaking Global Temperatures

University of Maryland climate researchers share their perspective on 2014’s record-breaking temperatures and what the announcement means for ongoing climate discussions.

February 12, 2015
Entomology’s Mike Raupp: Bug Man on Campus

Raupp tells Terp magazine how he’s created a buzz about his work, appearing regularly on TV and radio programs.

February 10, 2015