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Meet the College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences at UMD

Feature Stories- 11 Feb 26

Four adults stand together smiling in front of a light wood-paneled wall. From left to right: a tall man with white hair and beard wearing a light blue blazer and black pants; a man in a navy blue suit with brown shoes; a woman wearing glasses, a white striped short-sleeve sweater, and olive green pants; and a woman with curly gray hair wearing glasses, a black cardigan, and a patterned black-and-white dress.

UMD Was Sylvester Gates III’s ‘Second Home.’ Now It’s His Ph.D. Alma Mater.

Feature Stories, Student Stories- 18 May 26

Conductor conducting on stage. Credit: Ken Rubin

UMD’s Gamer Symphony Orchestra Turns 20

Feature Stories, Student Stories- 13 May 26

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

Birding Class Takes Flight at UMD

Feature Stories, Student Stories- 11 May 26

A yellow hairy frog fish using an appendage from its head to pull a small fish toward its open mouth.

Fish and Invertebrates Suffer in Silence as Human-Made Noise Invades the Deep Blue Sea

Feature Stories, Research Stories- 08 May 26

A woman in a lab coat wearing blue gloves and glasses uses a pipette to transfer liquic into a test tube.

UMD BioFIRE Student Becomes Program’s First Doctoral Graduate

Feature Stories, Student Stories- 20 Apr 26

Jessica Goodheart standing on a beach by the water among cactus plants.

On the Case of the Thieving Nudibranchs

Feature Stories, Alumni Stories- 16 Apr 26

Biological sciences graduate student Stephanie Chia sits smiling at the camera on a rock overlooking a cloudy sky and a valley of trees.

Exploring the Birds That Never Were

Feature Stories, Research Stories- 15 Apr 26

gayatri anand beekeeping hat

Decoding Giant Honey Bee Defense

Feature Stories, Research Stories- 15 Apr 26

Nathan Jud in brown hat and shirt smiles while standing in front of a rock wall.

UMD Alum Tells Plants’ Evolutionary Tale One Fossil at a Time

Feature Stories, Alumni Stories- 09 Apr 26

UMD alums Marc Slatkoff and Carel Hoffeditz in the 1970s.

A Shared UMD French Class Brought These Two Science Terps Together…Pour Toujours [Forever]

Feature Stories, Alumni Stories- 13 Feb 26

Timothy Maugel Celebrates 55 Years in Biology

Feature Stories- 05 Feb 26

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