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Research Addressing Mental Health Crisis Earns “Grand Challenges 2.0” Funding
New Project Will Explore the Impact of Environment on Human Health
Waste Watchers
UMD Researchers Wade Into Homeowners’ Sewage Spills and Brave Failing Public Infrastructure to Track Health Risks
The Neighborhood Impact When School's Out—Forever
5 Hidden Costs of School Closures, According to Associate Professor Ariel Bierbaum
15 Proposals for AI-Focused Courses Awarded New Grants
Funds Administered by AIM to Support Classes in 10 Colleges and Schools Across the University
Marccus Hendricks Named to 2026-27 Class of Harvard Radcliffe Fellows
Fellowship Will Support Completion of Book on Baltimore’s Sewer System
Jennifer Cotting Honored for Research Impact by the University of Maryland
EFC Director Jennifer Cotting, One of a Dozen to be Honored by UMD