UnLocked Project panel emphasizes effects of incarceration on families, support methods
The panel was held to bring awareness to issues commonly faced by incarcerated people and how incarceration influences families and communities.
UMD alum leads long writing career, inspires Hollywood movie
Jeffrey Kluger co-authored a book that was adapted into a movie called Apollo 13 in 1995.
Meet the UMD student who was the first African American Scripps national spelling bee champion
Zaila Avant-garde became the first African American person to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee, the largest spelling bee in the U.S. for kids under 16.
UMD students learn about dangers of microplastics at documentary screening
Attendees watched “Plastic People,” a documentary chronicling the history of plastic materials and how they evolved to become a part of daily life.
UMD women, gender, sexuality studies department celebrates history, new archive project
Wednesday's event featured a panel of former department chairs and alumni, who offered reflections of their time in the department.
UMD makes steady progress with sustainability, environmental goals
Guided by its Climate Action Plan, this university has set climate targets such as a fast-tracked carbon-neutrality deadline and a zero-emissions vehicle fleet.
UMD researchers map economic effects of federal health research cuts
This university is joining a team of researchers from several universities in mapping the impacts of federal cuts to scientific and medical research.
Meet the UMD alum who inspires others to hit the gym
Lilly Chakiath started documenting her gym progress in 2021 by posting workout content on TikTok, Instagram and YouTube.
Kali Uchis finds spiritual solace on ‘Sincerely,’
Uchis stands out in an era of massive hits and radio-friendly music, continuing to take risks and push boundaries with her art.
UMD symposium highlights political impacts on education
The event featured five education professionals from subjects such as law, policy and journalism.