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  • Luiza Savage of the Washington Post speaks with UMD President Darryll Pines and UMD Professor Hal Daumé III at The Washington Post Global AI Summit.
    ‘Make AI a Force That Is Uplifting for All,’ UMD Leaders Urge at Global Summit
    24 September 2025

    UMD President Darryll J. Pines & Computer Science Professor Hal Daumé III speak on the impact of AI in education and society at a recent global summit.

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    UMD Hits All-time High in U.S. News Rankings
    23 September 2025

    UMD achieved its highest-ever ranking, climbing one place to No. 16 among public schools.

  • Diamondback's orbit is shown in relation to nearby planets and the sun
    UMD Students Name Asteroid ‘Diamondback’
    23 September 2025

    Students in the ASTR 315: “Astronomy in Practice” class measured the asteroid’s light curve and rotation period, then gave it a Terp-inspired rebrand.

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    UMD Rises Three Spots in Computer Science Undergraduate Program Rankings
    23 September 2025

    The undergraduate program ranks in the Top 10 among public institutions overall and in the specialties of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, according to U.S. News & World Report.

  • photo of University of Maryland students Sujay Konda, left, Kelin Zhu, second from left, and Danny Mittal, center, stand with Professor Mohammad Hajiaghayi, second from right, after receiving Highest Honors at the ICPC World Finals in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2025.
    UMD Computer Science Team Achieves Best-Ever Finish at Programming Contest World Finals
    19 September 2025

    The department landed in 14th place, its best in the 49-year history of the competition, surpassing 23rd-place results in 2009 and 2010.

  • Dhruv Agarwal
    From Lab Bench to Launch Pad
    18 September 2025

    Senior physics major Dhruv Agarwal leads a team of undergraduate students developing satellite components that could launch deep into space with upcoming NASA missions. 

  • The governor of Maryland, Wes Moore, addresses the Quantum World Congress.
    UMD to Host Microsoft Quantum Research Center in Discovery District
    17 September 2025

    Gov. Wes Moore announced the project while addressing hundreds gathered for the Quantum World Congress, a global event focused on the future of quantum science and innovation.

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    Driving AI Innovation for Autonomous Vehicles
    17 September 2025

    As software engineering director of AI evaluation at Wayve, John Wyrwas (B.S. ’07, physics; B.S. ’07, electrical engineering) accelerates autonomous vehicle technology into the future.

  • Larry Washington pointing to a whiteboard
    University of Maryland Mathematics Professor Lawrence Washington Receives Kirwan Undergraduate Education Award
    16 September 2025

    Washington was recognized for his transformative impact on student success and program innovation during his nearly 50 years at UMD.

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    New Teaching Innovation Grants Help Accommodate ‘Broad Spectrum of Learners’
    15 September 2025

    Biology Senior Lecturer Maira Goytia revamped her “Anatomy and Physiology I” class to develop in-class application-based activities on how the human body regulates multiple physiological variables after different physical tasks. Mathematics Lecturer Matt Griffin used the grant to enhance digital accessibility of his online resources and to help make the content relevant to his students’ varied interests for his “Elementary Statistics and Probability” class.

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