Study Refutes Claim that Tyrannosaurus Rex Was Three Separate Species

A UMD geology professor contributed to research that found insufficient evidence for the reclassification of the iconic T. rex.

Dean's List: Spring 2022

Congratulations to the almost 3,000 Spring 2022 semester Dean's List awardees from the University of Maryland College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences.

Listening to “Animal Orchestras” May Help Save the Amazon

UMD researchers use soundscapes to monitor biodiversity in the world’s largest rainforest and what may be putting it at risk.

UMD Scientists Identify Mechanism Responsible for Fruit and Seed Development in Flowering Plants

The research could allow agriculturists to optimize productivity and explore the viability of ‘virgin fruits’.

UMD Named a Host Institution for Prestigious Planetary Science Postdoctoral Fellowship

Through the Heising-Simons Foundation’s 51 Pegasi b Fellowship, postdoctoral researchers will have the chance to probe the mysteries of the universe at the University of Maryland.

Congratulations to the College's May 2022 Graduates!

More than 1,600 students graduated from our college in May 2022.

Deep-sea Expeditions Over a Century Ago Offer New Insight into Climate Change

UMD scientists analyzed historical data to put ocean warming trends into modern context.

Timothy Canty Reappointed as Director of University System of Maryland’s Marine Estuarine Environmental Sciences Graduate Program for Three-year Term

Canty has been leading the program since late 2019.

Andrew Harris Reappointed as Chair of UMD’s Department of Astronomy for Five-year Term

Harris hired new faculty members, strengthened research ties with NASA and improved research facilities during his first term as chair.

Joshua Singer Named Chair of UMD’s Department of Biology for Five-year Term

Singer served as interim chair for the past two years.

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