$105,000 seed grant awarded by the Maryland Council on the Environment to multidisciplinary UMD team.

Ali Hirsa (M.A. '97, Ph.D. '98, applied mathematics) is managing partner at Sauma Capital and an adjunct professor at Columbia University.

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.

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.

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.

Murphy will spend a year in Botswana teaching science at the Maru-a-Pula School.