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Conductor conducting on stage. Credit: Ken Rubin

UMD’s Gamer Symphony Orchestra Turns 20

13 May 26

A man in a blue hoodie points as nine students behind him look through binoculars.

Birding Class Takes Flight at UMD

11 May 26

Two students in graduation regalia celebrating, with a blurred crowd in the background.

Congratulations to the College's May 2026 Candidates for Graduation!

04 May 26

plant diagnostics hospital

Got a Sick Plant? Take it to UMD’s Plant Hospital

21 Apr 26

UMD Junior Joshua Mathew Awarded 2026 Goldwater Scholarship

31 Mar 26

cadence michels performing

‘Molecular Musician’ Finds Harmony Between Research and Rock

05 Mar 26

Commencement at the Xfinity Center. A high view of the huge crowd of students and guest.

Congratulations to the College's December 2025 Graduates!

04 Mar 26

Thomas Lake. Photo courtesy of same.

Inspired by Innovation

23 Feb 26

Ademide Adeyemo and Caroline Hobson collaborate at the lab bench.

Gemstone Team VIRAL Conducts Zika Brain Development Study at Children’s National Hospital

11 Feb 26

UMD Science Top Stories of 2025

Top Stories of 2025: Cell Communication, Mosquito-killing Fungus and More

18 Dec 25

Jenan El-Hifnawi doing lab work

Meet UMD Entomology Graduate Student Jenan El-Hifnawi

08 Dec 25

Vice President for University Relations Jim Harris (far left) and Alumni Association Board of Governors President Bert D. Williams '96 and UMD President Darryll J. Pines (far right) flank the 2025 honorees of "A Celebration of Terps." Back row, from left: Margot Thomas '90, Omar Tarabishi ’13, M.A. ’20 and Kevin J. Tu ’23, ’23. Front row: Alumni Association Executive Director Jessica Roberts, Rita R. Colwell, Dawn Flythe Moore '97 and Jackie Cardello ’93.

Alumni Association Honors 7 at ‘A Celebration of Terps’

19 Nov 25

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