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Spring 2015

Spring 2015

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Ripe on Time

Wireless Sensors Set to Improve Strawberry Farming by Lauren Brown Trying to harvest a successful crop of strawberries could make any farmer go bananas.…
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Pitch Perfect

Terp Looks to Continue Baseball’s New Success by Liam Farrell | photo by John T. Consoli Sophomore pitcher Mike Shawaryn has a simple goal whenever he…
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No Place Like Your Second Home

illustration by Kelsey Marotta ’14 For more information, contact Stephanie Tadlock at stadlock@umd.edu or 301.405.4678.
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Ask Anne

Questions for Anne Turkos, the university archivist Q: As an avid watch collector for 20 or more years and an NCAA basketball nut, I have stumbled upon a…
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Beat Dreams

by Alex Stoller ’16 | photo illustration by Jeanette J. Nelson | portrait by John T. Consoli When Jason Nichols ’00, Ph.D. ’12 isn’t lecturing in the…
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Happiness Gap

Researcher tracks feelings of well-being worldwide by Chris Carroll While economists traditionally deploy cold, hard numbers like gross national product…
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Tributes or Trash?

Student Finals Tradition Escalates in Recent Years by Karen Shih ’09 | photo illustration by Kelsey Marotta ’14 They came at first bearing candy bars,…
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Working Out the Bugs

Biologist’s Quest to Count Native Bees Faces Challenge by Karen Shih ’09 “Animals and plants, they just don’t like to be counted,” Sam Droege ’80 observes.…
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Having Your Symphony (and Eating at It Too)

Doctoral Student’s Venture Brings Classical Concerts to the Masses by Karen Shih ’09 | photo illustration by Kelsey Marotta ’14 The gentle clink-clink of…
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