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A year after her husband was killed in a mass shooting, Andrea Chamblee ’83 navigates grief by finishing his final book and taking a public role in gun-reform…

Using sensors in the Arctic, a professor hoped to visually depict the ice melting for an audience a continent away—until climate change itself disrupted his…

Dedicated—and slightly obsessed—Terps created their own version of “Survivor.” Twelve smartphone-shot seasons later, they’ve kept the torch burning, and passed…

Full legalization of marijuana is often considered inevitable. But as the industry takes off, Terp entrepreneurs and academics alike are still wrestling with…

One hundred years ago, the flu pandemic had an unexpected side effect: a civil rights breakthrough for black nurses. In an upcoming book, a UMD professor will tell their stories.

America’s memorials to slavery and its victims have lived quiet lives in public places. A Maryland professor is traveling the country to learn their…

Short on free time? A UMD lab shows how society may be robbing you of yours—or giving you a bonus. by Chris Carroll | Illustrations by Jason Keisling A…

UMD Researcher Shares With Veterans What Helped Him Heal From War: Writing by Liam Farrell | Portrait by John T. Consoli / Illustration by B Creative…

In the aftermath of the Capital Gazette shootings, journalists face hard questions—and rededicate to their mission by Liam Farrell and Chris Carroll | Photos…