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Examining Data Science Through an Equity Lens

The Computer Science and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies departments collaborated on a new cross-listed course.

UMD Astronomers Help Discover Compact Star Clusters in Distant, Infant Galaxy

Astronomy Professor Massimo Ricotti and postdoctoral associate Brian Welch co-authored this latest research, which used the James Webb Space Telescope to see how early stars are born.  

Neuroscience Major
Business Minor
College Park Scholars: Life Sciences Program
Montgomery County, MD
The Unexpected Path to a “Dream Scenario” in Data Science

Sandeep Ramesh (B.S. ’22 mathematics; B.S. ’22 computer science) spins a fantasy sports internship into a full-time job at DraftKings.

Biological Sciences
Sharpsburg, MD
UM Scholars Summer Research Program
Graduating early
Alexey Gorshkov Wins IEEE Photonics Society Quantum Electronics Award

He was honored for his research contributions in the areas of understanding, designing, and controlling interacting quantum systems.

Fighting Biothreats

Microbiologist Kasandra Hunter-Whitfield (B.S. ’13, biological sciences) works on the front lines of the government’s biodefense program to help protect those who serve.

CMNS Summer Reads for 2024

Eight faculty and staff members share their favorite books—both old and new.

UMD Atmospheric & Oceanic Science Major Olivia Griffith Awarded 2024 Hollings Scholarship

Awardees receive up to $19,000 and a paid summer internship with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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