Three Seniors Honored as 2017 Merrill Presidential Scholars

Christopher Bambic, William O’Connor and Tiffany Wang honored as three of the university’s most successful seniors.

College Sets New Record for UMD Crowdfunding Campaigns

$33,355 was raised for the Mark Sobel Jr. Scholarship Fund through Launch UMD.

Six College Faculty Members Elected American Physical Society Fellows

The new fellows come from the physics and astronomy departments.

New Algorithm Repairs Corrupted Digital Images in One Step

Technique uses the power of artificial neural networks to address several types of flaws and degradations in a single image at once.

Quantum Simulators Wield Control Over More Than 50 Qubits, Setting New Record

Atoms provide a robust platform for observing quantum magnets in action.

France Recognizes Contributions of UMIACS' Rita Colwell with Appointment to the Legion of Honor

Colwell was awarded the rank of Chevalier (Knight) in the Legion of Honor by decree of the President of the French Republic.

High-altitude Observatory Sheds Light on Origin of Excess Anti-matter

UMD-led HAWC collaboration suggests dark matter as possible culprit.

Karen Carleton and Jonathan Katz Named UMD Distinguished Scholar-Teachers

Awardees received an honorarium and gave a public lecture on their research.

Zwicky Transient Facility Sees "First Light"

UMD astronomers will use powerful new telescope camera for research and education.

China’s Sulfur Dioxide Emissions Declined Significantly While India’s Grew Over Last Decade

New UMD-led study indicates that India may be world’s top sulfur dioxide emitter.

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