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UMD Driskell Center and iSchool Launch New Crowdsourcing Project to Preserve the Work of African American Art Pioneer
Preserving African American visual art by providing a platform to make the Driskell Papers accessible.
Researcher Aims to Teach Teachers About African American Language, and Liberate Student Writers
Speakers of African American Language (AAL) are often made to doubt the value of the way they learned to speak and write. College of Education Assistant Professor Shenika Hankerson (below) works to help students gain respect for the unique structure and history the language while gaining fluency in writing in academic English, and to influence teachers not to impose dominant English varieties to the exclusion of AAL. (Illustration by iStock)
Winners Selected for University System of Maryland Public Health Challenge
The University System of Maryland (USM) COVID Research & Innovation Task Force today announced the six winning teams for its Public Health Challenge.
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New President’s Public Impact Award Presented to Plant Virology Expert
Scholars Across Campus Recognized During Maryland Research Excellence Celebration
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New President’s Public Impact Award Presented to Plant Virology Expert Faculty Honored With Independent Scholarship, Research and Creativity Awards
Grants Provide Up to $10K for Projects Spanning AI, Migration, Literature, Music, Environmental Justice and More
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Faculty Honored With Independent Scholarship, Research and Creativity Awards UMD Invests $5.25M to Sustain Essential Research, Support Early-Career Scholars
82 Projects Receive Research Resilience Initiatives Funding Through UMD, MPower
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UMD Invests $5.25M to Sustain Essential Research, Support Early-Career Scholars