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  • International Lightning Safety Day: ‘When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors’
    28 June 2023

    UMD postdoc Daile Zhang shares her fascination with lightning and tips on how to stay safe during a storm.

  • Krisztina Christmon holds a heap of agricultural plastics while standing in a field.
    Entomology Alum Finds Her ‘Repurpose’
    27 June 2023

    Krisztina Christmon works to protect farmers and reduce plastic waste through her startup, Repurpose Farm Plastic LLC.

  • Tammy Kolda. Photo courtesy of same.
    Making Math a ‘Hero’
    26 June 2023

    Alum Tamara “Tammy” Kolda (M.A. ’95, Ph.D. ’97, applied mathematics) leads a poster project to explain how math ‘saves the day’ and improves our daily lives.

  • UMD's Department of Mathematics is helping men incarcerated at the D.C. Jail build their math skills to for future jobs or continued education.  Illustration by Valerie Morgan.
    Taking Math to Jail
    22 June 2023

    UMD mathematicians teach math classes inside a Washington, D.C. correctional facility.

  • RESET Scholar holding certificate
    UMD Receives Reboot Representation Funding to Reset Tech Culture
    21 June 2023

    The $500,000 award aims to increase the number of Black, Latina and Native American women receiving undergraduate computing degrees at UMD.

  • Shannon Ganley
    From Slime to Space Instruments and Solar Panels
    20 June 2023

    Junior Shannon Ganley is an aspiring astrochemist ready to take on the grand challenges of tomorrow.

  • Mobile Math: Connecting Students to STEM Through Sports
    14 June 2023

    As part of his Grand Challenges project, Yanir Rubinstein will transport his sports analytics lab to local schools and show students the relevance of STEM to their everyday lives. 

  • Astronomers Discover Supernova Explosion Through Rare ‘Cosmic Magnifying Glasses’
    12 June 2023

    Researchers gain insight into how the universe is expanding thanks to gravitational lensing, a natural phenomenon that warps space around galaxies and visually magnifies celestial objects.

  • Victoria Whitley standing on the shore
    Ph.D. Student Victoria Whitley ‘Talks Math’ and Mentorship
    08 June 2023

    As co-director of the Girls Talk Math summer camp at UMD, Whitley shows underrepresented students that everyone has a place in mathematics.

     

  • A view from Hubble Space Telescope shows a dazzling display of lights in the sky, including the afterglow of GRB 221009A
    New Study Finds Unique Structure of the ‘BOAT’—Brightest Gamma-ray Burst of All Time
    07 June 2023

    UMD astronomer Brendan O’Connor led this research, which could explain why these ‘rare cosmic fireworks’ could be viewed for months.

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