Coastal Wetlands Excel at Storing Carbon

New analysis supports mangrove forests, tidal marshes and seagrass meadows as effective climate buffers.

UMD Researchers Share Optimistic Vision for Paris Climate Agreement

New book provides detailed analysis of targets laid out by international community.

College Announces 2016 Employee Award Recipients

The College hosted its annual academic festival May 11 to honor its 2016 employee award recipients.

22 Faculty Promotions Announced by UMD College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences

The promotions are effective July 1, 2016.

UMD’s Antonio Busalacchi Named President of the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Busalacchi will assume the position on August 1, 2016.

Antonio Busalacchi Elected to National Academy of Engineering

Busalacchi recognized for his leadership and contributions to climate and oceanography research.

University of Maryland Scientists to Present at AAAS Annual Meeting

Scientists in the college will cover ecology, atmospheric science, astrophysics, science communication and international collaboration.

Two UMD Professors Named 2016-2017 Jefferson Science Fellows

Karen Lips and Sumant Nigam will each spend a year at the State Department or USAID.

Fires Burning in Africa and Asia Cause High Ozone in Tropical Pacific

Study indicates “biomass burning” may play larger role in climate change than previously realized.

College Ranks High in U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings, Academic Ranking of World Universities

College boasts three subject areas in top 25 of Best Global Universities ranking and three departments in top 50 of Academic Ranking of World Universities.

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