Fernando Miralles-Wilhelm Named Chair of the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science at UMD

An accomplished hydrologist and water resources engineer, Miralles-Wilhelm has been at UMD since 2013.

The Sahara Desert is Expanding

New UMD study finds that the world’s largest desert grew by 10 percent since 1920, due in part to climate change.

Meet Lillian Sun, a Biological Sciences and Economics Undergraduate

Sun conducts cancer therapy research and founded a club to support immigrant and refugee families.

Gerald Wilkinson Named Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs in UMD’s College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences

Wilkinson brings a passion for supporting faculty and 30 years of experience at UMD to his new role.

College's Graduate Programs Highly Ranked by U.S. News & World Report

College had 12 programs and specialties ranked in the top 25.

Alumna Cheryl Gibson Sullivan Gives Back to Terp Students in Need

Sullivan's endowed scholarship will support first-generation college students majoring in the life sciences.

Senior Biological Sciences Major Kristen Confroy Excels on the Court and in the Classroom

A Big Ten Distinguished Scholar, Confroy will begin medical school at the Wake Forest School of Medicine in the fall.

UMD Physicist Maissam Barkeshli Receives 2018 Sloan Research Fellowship

Barkeshli joins the list of 39 current faculty members in the college who have received the award.

Matched at Maryland: Meet Alumni Barrett and Marilyn Ripin

The couple, who married in 1966, provide need-based scholarships for undergraduates in the College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences who are preparing to be K-12 science or math teachers.

Meet the College's Longest-Married Alumni Couple

James (B.S. '49, physics) and Dorothy (B.S. '51, physics) Baker celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary last month.

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