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Investigating Climate Change’s Impact on Arctic Caribou

Investigating Climate Change’s Impact on Arctic Caribou

UMD graduate students Marron McConnell and Qianru Liao are combining their expertise in biomathematics and remote sensing to learn how climate change shapes caribou population dynamics and migration behavior in the Arctic.

$33,400 Awarded to CMNS Faculty, Staff, Students From New Do Good Campus Fund

$33,400 Awarded to CMNS Faculty, Staff, Students From New Do Good Campus Fund

Projects from the College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences emphasize experiential learning in STEM.

7 Ways You Can Help Curb Climate Change

7 Ways You Can Help Curb Climate Change

In recognition of Earth Day, UMD Entomology Professor Sara Via shared her tips for taking on this grand challenge.

College Announces 2024 Employee Award Recipients

College Announces 2024 Employee Award Recipients

This year's awardees were selected from a pool of more than 700 nominations from the CMNS community.

Join Our College for Maryland Day on Saturday, April 27

Join Our College for Maryland Day on Saturday, April 27

The College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences will host 48 events.

Psychology Professor Luiz Pessoa Named Interim Director of UMD’s Brain and Behavior Institute

Psychology Professor Luiz Pessoa Named Interim Director of UMD’s Brain and Behavior Institute

Pessoa has been a member of the institute since its inception.

Atmospheric Science Background Gives Alum a Leg Up in Finance World

Atmospheric Science Background Gives Alum a Leg Up in Finance World

Graham Haederle (B.S. ’23, atmospheric and oceanic science; B.S. ’23, finance) helps companies play a part in climate change solutions.
 

CMNS Faculty Awarded Nine 2024 Teaching Innovation Grants

CMNS Faculty Awarded Nine 2024 Teaching Innovation Grants

Awards for projects fund use of AI, DNA replication simulation and more in the classroom.

Career Q&A with Mathematics and Economics Major Hayley Pinkowitz

Career Q&A with Mathematics and Economics Major Hayley Pinkowitz

Pinkowitz sought University Career Center support and landed a Navy Federal Credit Union internship.

University of Maryland Dedicates New Chemistry Building

University of Maryland Dedicates New Chemistry Building

The new facility will serve as a hub for quantum chemistry, molecular nanoscience and sustainability research.

UMD Geologist Helped Develop Lunar Instrument Chosen for Upcoming NASA Artemis Mission

UMD Geologist Helped Develop Lunar Instrument Chosen for Upcoming NASA Artemis Mission

Geology's Nicholas Schmerr helped develop the Lunar Environment Monitoring System (LEMS), which is designed to track the moon's seismic activity during NASA's Artemis III mission.

Building on a Strong Foundation in Physics

Building on a Strong Foundation in Physics

Award-winning theoretical physicist Ana Maria Rey (Ph.D. ’04, physics) hopes to inspire the next generation of scientists at the 2024 CMNS Graduate Commencement Ceremony.