Two UMD Science Majors Win Prestigious Churchill Scholarships

Christopher Bambic and Yousuf Khan will spend next year completing master’s degrees at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom.

Tiny Particles Have Outsized Impact on Storm Clouds and Precipitation

Amazon rainforest provides a unique natural lab to study the effects of aerosols.

Humans Get in the Way of Mammal Movement

New global study of 57 mammal species finds human modifications to natural landscapes prevent normal movement.

Amitabh Varshney Named Dean of the College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences at UMD

Varshney has been a faculty member in UMD’s Department of Computer Science since 2000.

2018 Summer Science Camps at UMD for K-12 Students

College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences offers summer camps in entomology, physics, computer science, biomedical science and more.

Two Named 2017 Distinguished University Professors in College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences

Thomas Antonsen and Catherine Fenselau received the university's highest academic honor.

Dean's List: Fall 2017

Over 2,300 students were named to the University of Maryland College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences Dean's List for Fall 2017.

Four College Faculty Members Named 2017 Highly Cited Researchers

Published works by Sankar Das Sarma, Ian Spielman, Jacob Taylor and Dennis vanEngelsdorp have consistently been judged by their peers to be of particular use and significance.

NASA Renames Swift Mission in Honor of Neil Gehrels

NASA’s newly renamed Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory honors founding principal investigator of versatile satellite mission, who died in 2017.

Spinning Comet Slows Down During Close Approach to Earth

UMD astronomers observe the most drastic slowing of a comet's rate of spin ever measured, using NASA’s newly renamed Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory.

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