From elevating UMD on the global stage to supporting more than 20% of the undergraduate majors on campus, Infantino has been an energetic and innovative campus leader at the College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS) for three decades. 

UMD biologists identified a pheromone receptor that controls parenting behavior in African cichlid fish.

Congratulations to the over 3,700 Spring 2024 semester Dean's List awardees from the University of Maryland's College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences.

UMD study reveals how the brain adapts hearing in different listening situations, potentially offering insights into human sensory impairment disorders.

Karatayev, who uses math to understand how ecosystems change, is the second UMD faculty member to hold this endowed professorship.

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.

Fifteen tenured/tenure-track faculty members, five instructional faculty members and five research faculty members were promoted, effective between November 2023 and August 2024. Two additional faculty members were named Distinguished University Professor—the highest academic honor bestowed by the university.

He is the fourth director in the living-learning program’s 30-year history.

The Gemstone Honors students are researching whether common varieties of mushrooms can prevent infections linked to medical implants. 

More than 1,600 students from our college are set to graduate in May 2024.