University of Maryland Announces New Scholarship for Pre-med Students

Mark Sobel Jr. Endowed Scholarship honors memory of alumnus’ son who passed away at the age of 17.

Conference to Honor Mathematics Professor William “Bill” Goldman

A 30-year teaching veteran, Goldman continues to innovate in the classroom. He is revamping MATH/AMSC 431 to develop a “symbiotic relationship” between the course and UMD's Experimental Geometry Lab.

UMD Rising Juniors Awarded U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarships

The competitive program provides fully funded, group-based intensive language instruction and structured cultural enrichment experiences over a period of seven to 10 weeks.

Finding Her Perfect Fit: Senior Grace Duke Traded Journalism for Science

A geology and atmospheric and oceanic science double major, Duke traveled to New Zealand to conduct research on coral skeletons.

Ali Hirsa and Anthony Trinh to Speak at College’s Spring Commencement Ceremony

Alumnus Ali Hirsa (M.A. ’97, Ph.D. ’98, Applied Mathematics) and Biological Sciences Senior Anthony Trinh selected as keynote and student speakers.

Space Mission First to Observe Key Interaction Between Magnetic Fields of Earth and Sun

NASA mission, with help from UMD physicists, is the first ever to observe how magnetic reconnection takes place, a critical step in understanding space weather.

College Announces 2016 Employee Award Recipients

The College hosted its annual academic festival May 11 to honor its 2016 employee award recipients.

Nation’s Beekeepers Lost 44 Percent of Bees in 2015-16

Summer losses rival winter losses for the second year running.

Senior Iowis Zhu, Double Degree Candidate in Biochemistry and Biological Sciences, Named University Medalist

He is, quite simply, a “force of nature.”

22 Faculty Promotions Announced by UMD College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences

The promotions are effective July 1, 2016.

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