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$1.4M Grant to Expand Enslaved.org
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded $1.4 million to expand the reach of Enslaved: Peoples of the Historical Slave Trade (Enslaved.org), a database containing records on hundreds of thousands of individuals living in the era of the historical slave trade—including enslaved peoples as well as enslavers.
CBCB Researchers Develop Tool that Makes Reconstructing Microbial Genomes Easier
In the seafaring world, a binnacle is a wooden stand placed near the ship’s helm that holds important tools and instruments needed to navigate from one point to the next.
English Department To Collaborate on Three Antiracism Publications
Anti-racist rhetoric, student activism and Shakespeare in the age of COVID-19 are among the themes that will appear in three edited publications produced in collaboration with the Department of English’s Center for Literary and Comparative Studies (CLCS).
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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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At 3-Year Anniversary, Grand Challenges Grants Program Reaps Major Returns 
What Happens at UMD if There’s a Partial Government Shutdown?
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
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What Happens at UMD if There’s a Partial Government Shutdown? 
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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Proposals Sought for Grand Challenges Grants 2.0