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UMD-Led Center for Research and Exploration in Space Science and Technology Signs $178M Cooperative Agreement to Continue Partnership With NASA Through 2027
The Center for Research and Exploration in Space Science & Technology II (CRESST II), a partnership between NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center and four universities—led by researchers at the University of Maryland, College Park’s (UMD) Department of Astronomy—has received an extension of its cooperative agreement through March 2027 and been funded in the amount of $178 million.
UMD Libraries Receives NEH Grant Award to Continue Work on Historic Maryland Newspapers Project
The University of Maryland (UMD) Libraries is a recipient of a 2020 grant award for $324,683 from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). The grant award supports Phase 5 of the Historic Maryland Newspapers Project (HMNP), which is a collaborative state-wide digitization initiative associated with the National Digital Newspaper Program, funded by the NEH.
GEOG Researchers Won Most Downloaded Dataset Award at NASA ABoVE Science Team Meeting
A dataset (ABoVE: Landsat-derived Burn Scar dNBR across Alaska and Canada, 1985-2015) produced by GEOG researchers, including Dr. Tatiana Loboda, Dr.
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UMD Celebrates 10 Years as Top-10 School for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
$2.3M in State Grants Awarded to UMD-Affiliated Innovation Projects
