Winter 2022
Winter 2022
Health Literacy Spans Language Divide
Researchers Help Mobilize Communities to Fight COVID, Other Diseases
Robot’s Soft Touch Bests Super Mario Bros.
Sports Briefs
Longtime Field Hockey Coach Nets 600th Win; Big Ten Champ Named Women’s Soccer Coach
Joint City Hall-UMD Building Opens
A Brand New World
New rules allowing college athletes to profit from endorsement deals are changing the game for universities nationwide. UMD aims to be the first with a playbook.
Fearless Futures
UMD exceeded the record $1.5 billion goal of its Fearless Ideas campaign. Now those funds are changing the university—and the world—for the better.
A Rooted Return
Her ancestor was enslaved in Prince George’s County. Five generations later, a doctoral student is reinvigorating the area’s agricultural—and communal—ties.
Sound Decisions
Researcher Beats His Own Drum in Considering How Brains Process and Understand Sound
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