Career Q&A with Computer Science Major Nathan Addai

Addai sought University Career Center support for internship applications and interviews and landed an M&T Tech internship. 

How NASA Science Data Defends Earth from Asteroids

The asteroid 2024 YR4 made headlines in February after NASA’s analysis showed a chance of impact with Earth in 2032, but was later ruled out through further observations.

Student-Led Classes Help Learning ‘STIC’

A new student-led astrophotography course at UMD focuses on art to accompany the science of astronomy.

UMD’s Computer Science Graduate Program Climbs in 2026 U.S. News Rankings

The computer science graduate program ranks No. 9 among the country’s public institutions and 16th overall, climbing a notch from last year.

Reversal Therapeutics Joins Mtech Ventures

Lyle Isaacs, a professor of chemistry and biochemistry at UMD, and co-founder, consultant, and chief scientific advisor for Reversal Therapeutics, invented the company’s technology, called sulfated pillararenes.

Researchers Discover Way to Predict Treatment Success for Parasitic Skin Disease

Findings from a new UMD-led study could help doctors select more effective treatments earlier for patients suffering from leishmaniasis, a disfiguring skin infection. 

Researchers Reveal Why Young Plants May Be More Vulnerable to Disease

A University of Maryland study reveals an evolutionary trade-off that young plants face to develop disease resistance.

College Announces 2025 Employee Award Recipients

This year's awardees were selected from a pool of more than 650 nominations from the CMNS community.

Data-Driven, Interactive Map Shows Local Economic Impact of Cuts to Federal Funding for Health Research

Researchers at the University of Maryland and University of Pennsylvania show proposed NIH funding cuts lead to an estimated $16 billion in economic loss and 68,000 jobs lost nationwide.

QUEST Students Bring Back Advice, Connections From Alums at Top Tech Companies Over Spring Break

Silicon Valley Science Terps share career tips.  

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