UMD Computer Science Major Creates AI Tutor to Simplify Classwork

Thai Cao’s Mindgrasp startup turns dense lectures into digestible notes for busy college students.

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Senior Sadia Nourin Pledges to Fight Censorship with Internet Society Pulse Research Fellowship

Her research proposal was selected from 82 submissions submitted from 35 countries.

UMD Researchers Studying Potential Benefits of Carbon Capture Technology

A research team led by Atmospheric & Oceanic Science’s Timothy Canty is working to forecast the effects of carbon dioxide capture technology on air quality and human health.

CMNS Summer Reads for 2023

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

Doron Levy Reappointed as Chair of UMD’s Department of Mathematics for Five-year Term

As chair, Levy launched the Brin Mathematics Research Center, expanded undergraduate and graduate program offerings, and hired 22 new faculty members.

Sumant Nigam Reappointed as Chair of UMD’s Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science for Five-year Term

As chair, Nigam launched the Maryland Mesonet, reinvigorated the Maryland State Climatologist Office, and made the department future-ready by hiring promising faculty with machine learning expertise.

Dean's List: Spring 2023

Congratulations to the college's 2,400+ Spring 2023 Dean's List awardees.

Scientists Find First Evidence of Gravitational Waves at Extremely Low Frequencies

UMD astronomer Elizabeth Ferrara was part of a 15-year collaboration that used radio telescopes to tune into the hum of the cosmos.

International Lightning Safety Day: ‘When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors’

UMD postdoc Daile Zhang shares her fascination with lightning and tips on how to stay safe during a storm.

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