Our faculty research tackles challenges in transportation, housing, water quality, heritage preservation, building tech and the most pressing challenges of our built environment.
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Study Finds Dangerous Bacteria in Homes Plagued by Sewage Backups
UMD Research Changes Lives: Team Studying Connections Between Failing Infrastructure, Health Problems
UMD AI Study Examines Transit’s Impact on Rising Rents
UMD AI Study Aims to Ensure Transit Options Don’t Create One-Way Ticket to Rising Rents
Historic Jail Rehabilitation
Multimillion-dollar Investment Will Transform Ellicott City Jail into Research and Education Hub
New Exhibit Uncovers a Buried History
Culmination of Student Work, Stemming from Ongoing Faculty and Student Research, Documents Stabiae’s Villa Arianna
In U.S., the Journey to School Can Be Uphill—Both Ways
Urban Planner Ariel Bierbaum Unpacks Growing Transportation Crisis in Public Education
Homeownership Increasingly Out of Reach
State-Commissioned Study Indicates Housing Costs, Availability at Crisis Levels