Zhanqing Li has been awarded the AGU John Tyndall History of Global Environmental Change Lectureship for his exceptional contributions to advancing atmospheric, environmental, and global change sciences.

Distinguished University Professor Zhanqing Li is to receive the Verner E. Suomi Technology Medal, one of the most prestigious awards bestowed by the American Meteorological Society.

AOSC students Dean Calhoun and Ethan Heldtman are amoung fifteen current students and recent alums of the University of Maryland’s College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS) who received prestigious

UMD Professors Xin-Zhong Liang and Ann Wylie Named 2024 AAAS Fellows.

Russ Dickerson will receive the 2025 CMNS Board of Visitors’ Distinguished Faculty Award – the highest faculty award of the Board and the College.

After 50-plus years at UMD, alum and Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Professor Rachel Pinker will retire on February 1, 2025.

Congratulations to AOSC alumni William Ryan (MS, '90) for receiving an Alumni Excellence Award for his great achievements.

Awardees receive up to $19,000 and a paid summer internship with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Jonathan Poterjoy and Kayo Ide, both from the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science, will lend their expertise to the new $6.6 million initiative.

Graham Haederle (B.S. ’23, atmospheric and oceanic science; B.S. ’23, finance) helps companies play a part in climate change solutions.