Top Stories of 2023: Climate Change Research, Space Discoveries and More

2023 has been a year full of discovery for the College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS).

Mathematics on Ice

A math degree and a passion for hockey helped Brian Carothers (B.S. ’13, mathematics) score his dream job in sports data analytics.

Congratulations to the College's December 2023 Degree Graduates!

More than 600 students are graduating from CMNS with undergraduate, graduate or professional studies degrees.

‘Beyond Race’ Biology Course Busts Myths About Human Diversity

The undergraduate class teaches students that humans are more genetically alike than different.

Alum’s Gift to Cover In-State Tuition Costs for Four UMD Students Per Year

Akash Magoon (B.S. '18, computer science) hopes his $180,000 gift will help Terps ‘take the path less traveled.’

Computer Science’s Dinesh Manocha and Chemistry & Biochemistry’s Lai-Xi Wang Elected to the National Academy of Inventors

They are among 162 new Fellows who collectively hold over 4,600 U.S. patents.

On a Mission to Create Fun

From UMD to ‘Wunderland,’ computer science alums Kristin and Andy Looney have been on a game-changing journey.

A History Hidden From View

Geology students search for early gravesite of historic African American church.

Solving Real-Life Problems With Math

AMSC Ph.D. student Alice Oveson is creating a mathematical model that mimics how people decide whether to adhere to public health interventions.

UMD Startup Ionic Devices Wins Microbattery Design Prize

Co-founded by Chemistry and Biochemistry’s Sang Bok Lee, the company received a Phase 1 Microbattery Design Prize from the U.S. Department of Energy.

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