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  • Mircea Raianu's New Book on the Tata Corporation

    Mircea Raianu's new book, "Tata: The Global Corporation That Built Indian Capitalism," tells the story of a small business that, over 150 years, had both struggles and success as it grew to become one of the most powerful companies in India.

  • Amid National Infrastructure Debate, a Failing Grade for Schools

    Ariel Bierbaum, assistant professor of urban and community planning in the School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, said racial and socioeconomic segregation have cemented disadvantages that are visible in schools' infrastructure.(Photo by N Giovannucci/Creative Commons)

  • Quantum Steampunk: The Industrial Revolution meets the quantum-technology revolution.

    Nicole Yunger Halpern’s (IPST/ Harvard University) book “Quantum Steampunk: The Physics of Yesterday’s Tomorrow,” is to be published by Johns Hopkins University Press, March 2022. “...Moving from fundamental physics to cutting-edge experimental applications, Quantum Steampunk explores the field’s aesthetic, shares its whimsy, and gazes into the potential of a quantum future. The result is a blast for fans of science, science fiction, and fantasy.”


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At 3-Year Anniversary, Grand Challenges Grants Program Reaps Major Returns

$30M Investment in UMD Research Advances Solutions to Societal Issues, Brings in $55M in External Funding
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What Happens at UMD if There’s a Partial Government Shutdown?

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
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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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