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A Place Where Innovation Thrives
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Immersive Media Design at the University of Maryland is a four-year, cross-disciplinary undergraduate program that prepares students to excel in digital creativity and innovation using the latest immersive media tools and technologies.
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A Hub for Technology, Collaboration, and Discovery
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UMD's Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering to Transform Region’s Tech Corridor
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Turning Ideas into Reality
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The five student-led startups focus on job searches, home-service calls, neighborhood equipment sharing, engineering workflows and passive health monitoring.
The University of Maryland’s Department of Computer Science has selected five student teams, Pinloop, NexFlow, Shelf, Simulace and PulseFi, for the 2026-2027 academic year of the Mokhtarzada Hatchery Program. The Hatchery provides selected teams with...read more
The eight-member body will provide industry perspectives, support student programming and strengthen connections among students, alumni and professionals.
The University of Maryland Computing Catalyst has formed its inaugural advisory board, bringing together eight professionals from technology, government, consulting and engineering. The board met for the first time in late August. Computing Catalyst provides...read more
Their new book, co-authored with MIT professor Erik Demaine, examines how computer scientists determine the limits of solving computational problems.
University of Maryland Department of Computer Science faculty members William Gasarch , a professor of computer science, and Mohammad Hajiaghayi , the Jack and Rita G. Minker Professor of Computer Science, have co-authored a forthcoming...read more
The program ranks in the Top 10 among public institutions overall and for the specialties of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, according to U.S. News & World Report.
The University of Maryland’s undergraduate computer science program ranks No. 17 overall in the 2027 edition of U.S. News & World Report ’s “ Best Colleges .” UMD ranks in the Top 10 among public...read more
A four-legged robot can learn to run and recover from a shove through reinforcement learning, a form of artificial intelligence in which a system learns through trial and error by receiving rewards for useful behavior...read more