Scientists Detect Seismic Waves Traveling Through Martian Core for the First Time

New NASA InSight research reveals that Mars has a liquid core rich in sulfur and oxygen, leading to new clues about how terrestrial planets form, evolve and potentially sustain life.

Computer Science Alums Craig and Sharon Stanfill Give Back To ‘Foundational’ Department

The Stanfills named a classroom in the Brendan Iribe Center and made a $3 million estate gift to establish an endowed chair in enterprise computing.

Wendell Hill Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

His election brings the number of faculty in the college who are members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences to 16.

College Announces 2023 Employee Award Recipients

The award winners will be celebrated on April 21, 2023, at the college's Academic Awards Festival.

Startup Star to Speak at 2023 CMNS Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony

Zeki Mokhtarzada (B.S. ’01, computer science and mathematics) and his brothers built two successful tech ventures and launched a startup incubator at UMD.

Rhinos, Tigers and a Screaming Hairy Armadillo Named Sherman

National Zoo Director Brandie Smith (Ph.D. ’10) brings her animal adventures to UMD as 2023 CMNS Graduate Commencement Ceremony speaker.

UMD Scientist Setting Sail on Pacific Ocean Expedition

Atmospheric & Oceanic Science Assistant Professor Jacob Wenegrat will help collect data on important ocean processes.

Science Terp Deven Bowman Named 2023 Goldwater Scholar

UMD’s 49 scholarships in the past 15 years rank No. 1 in the nation.

Creative Solutions with Computer Science

Math and computer science dual-degree junior Andrew Yuan loves building things from mobile apps to extended reality software.

Recent Alumnus Embraced Community and Service at UMD

Andrew Guo connect with surrounding communities and to invite other people to participate in physics and astronomy research through the graduate student organization called Graduate Resources for Advancing Diversity with Maryland Astronomy and Physics (GRAD-MAP).

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