Illuminating Science Through Stellar Research and Outreach

Astronomy Ph.D. student Jordan Ealy was recognized by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education for her promising work on the smallest stars in the universe and her efforts to make science more accessible.

Sara Lombardi Named Director of UMD’s Biological Sciences Undergraduate Program

A faculty member since 2014, Lombardi will lead the program that includes 1,500 students and ranks second on campus for the number of bachelor’s degrees awarded annually.

Meteorologist Daile Zhang Answers Questions About Lightning

The College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences hosted a Reddit Ask-Me-Anything for Lightning Safety Awareness Week.

UMD Astronomy Ph.D. Student Joseph DeMartini Awarded Inaugural Schweickart Prize From the B612 Foundation

He received the award for his outstanding leadership and innovative planetary defense proposal.

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Air Force officer and UMD statistics graduate student Maddie Fischer sees her math skills take flight.

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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.  

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