Carton previously served 11 years as chair of the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science.
Twenty-one tenured/tenure-track faculty members, 11 instructional faculty members and 12 research faculty members were promoted. An additional faculty member was named Distinguished University Professor.
Congratulations to the over 3,600 Spring 2026 semester Dean's List awardees from the University of Maryland's College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences.
Seven faculty members share their book recommendations for summer break.
As a program administrative specialist, Bonhomme ensures that key functions such as graduate student admissions and recruitment run smoothly.
The 250-mile, 12-day trek, taken in support of climate and weather science, included a stop in College Park for a discussion with Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Professor Ross Salawitch.
Despite rising emissions, improved farm management could reduce emissions by about 10% without compromising yields.
A new UMD-led study shows that meltwater flowing off ice shelves changes the ocean in ways that drive even faster melting—and most global climate projections don’t even include it.
The Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science and the Biological Sciences Graduate Program received the awards.
It’s the first time this Indian Ocean climate pattern has been connected to the recent years’ unusually high temperatures.