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A ‘Discovery’ for Graduate Students

Take a Virtual Tour of Housing Community Opening This Summer

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UMD Launches Inaugural Grand Challenges Graduate Communities

Interdisciplinary Teams of Students to Live, Conduct Research Together in New Discovery House

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UMD to Launch Grand Challenges Graduate Communities

New Graduate Student Housing Will Accelerate Interdisciplinary Research, Mentorship and Professional Impact

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May 05, 2026

Evelyn Cooper, Ph.D. Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for 2026-2027
September 11, 2017

Statement from Interim Dean Jeffrey Franke on DACA

In response to President Trump’s decision to rescind DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals), the Graduate School echoes what President Loh stated in his statement last week. The decision strikes at the heart of the values espoused by the students, faculty and staff of the Graduate School to ensure a welcoming, inclusive and just environment for all members of the University of Maryland graduate community.