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  • Michele Lamprakos Awarded National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship

    Associate Professor Michele Lamprakos, an architect and historian specializing in the architecture, heritage and urbanism of the Arab-Islamic world, has earned a 2023 fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities to forward her second book, Memento Mauri: The Afterlife of the Great Mosque of Cordoba (forthcoming, University of Texas Press).

  • UMD-led Team’s Laser Device Can Help Detect Signs of Life on Other Planets

    As space missions expand farther into the outer solar system and the hunt for extraterrestrial life and habitable planets and moons accelerates, the need for more compact, resource-conserving and accurate analytical tools is increasingly critical.

  • ARPA-E Awards $4.9M for UMD Research on Advanced Electric Vehicle Batteries

    The U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) has awarded nearly $4.9 million to support a University of Maryland research project aimed at creating more affordable, convenient, efficient and resilient electric vehicle (EV) batteries.


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Proposals Sought for Grand Challenges Grants 2.0

External Funding From First Round Nearly Doubled UMD’s Investment in Solving Societal Problems
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University of Maryland Named Top 10 Public Institution in Influential Research Ranking

Annual Survey Puts University Research Spending at No. 14 Overall, No. 9 Among Public Institutions
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UMD Ranked Among Top 20 U.S. Universities for Most Highly Cited Researchers in 2025

31 Scholars Included in Annual Clarivate List
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