UMD and Sourcefire Announce New Cybersecurity Partnership
July 12, 2012 13:07 ET | University of Maryland, College Park
COLLEGE PARK, Md., and COLUMBIA, Md., July 12, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The University of Maryland (UMD) and Sourcefire, Inc. (Sourcefire) today announced a new partnership to establish collaborative...
UMD-Led Research Yields Key to Better Predictions of El Nino
June 27, 2012 08:06 ET | University of Maryland, College Park
COLLEGE PARK, Md., June 27, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A University of Maryland scientist and an undergraduate Indian student he mentored in India have uncovered a major new finding about El Niño...
Loh Launches UMD Innovation Outreach to Taiwan, Korea
June 11, 2012 14:44 ET | University of Maryland, College Park
COLLEGE PARK, Md., June 11, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- University of Maryland President Wallace Loh is extending his Asia strategy with an innovation tour of Taiwan and South Korea. In his third trip to...
Unique Program to Educate Next Generation of U.S. Cybersecurity Leaders
June 11, 2012 08:07 ET | University of Maryland, College Park
COLLEGE PARK, Md., June 11, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The University of Maryland and the Northrop Grumman Corporation will launch a landmark honors program designed to educate a new generation of...
Peter Weiler Named New Vice President for University Relations at the University of Maryland
June 06, 2012 12:13 ET | University of Maryland, College Park
COLLEGE PARK, Md., June 6, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- University of Maryland President Wallace Loh announced today the appointment of Peter Weiler as the new vice president for university relations and...
UMD Graphene Photosensor Offers Better Weapons Detectors and Telescopes to Study the Universe & Dark Energy
June 04, 2012 12:55 ET | University of Maryland, College Park
UMD Online version BLG illustration hires: http://newsdesk.umd.edu/scitech/release.cfm?ArticleID=2706 COLLEGE PARK, Md., June 4, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Researchers at the Center for Nanophysics...
UMD Finding May Hold Key to Gaia Hypothesis
May 15, 2012 16:43 ET | University of Maryland, College Park
COLLEGE PARK, Md., May 15, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Is Earth really a sort of giant living organism as the Gaia hypothesis predicts? A new discovery made at the University of Maryland may provide a...
Postpartum Depression Raises Healthcare Costs - UMD Study
April 02, 2012 11:22 ET | University of Maryland, College Park
COLLEGE PARK, Md., April 2, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Employed mothers who suffer postpartum depression incur higher overall health care costs, according to a study led by Rada K. Dagher, assistant...
Forecast for Early Earth: Haze Followed by Sun, Then Haze, Then Sun ...
March 18, 2012 14:15 ET | University of Maryland, College Park
COLLEGE PARK, Md., March 18, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Earth's early atmosphere periodically flipped back and forth between hazy and sunny in a way that would have had a profound effect on...
American Public Opposes Israel Striking Iran: UMD Poll
March 13, 2012 16:33 ET | University of Maryland, College Park
COLLEGE PARK, Md., March 13, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Only one in four Americans favors Israel conducting a military strike against Iran's nuclear program, finds a new University of Maryland poll....