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UMD Sets New Record for Gilman Success in October 2025 Cycle
UMD students achieved their strongest performance to date during a highly competitive national cycle. 46 UMD students received a total of $140,500 during a highly competitive national cycle.
From Cold Call to Global Classroom
What can one phone call do? For University of Maryland Professor Kerry W. Tripp, it launched a partnership that has now connected hundreds of students, spanned two continents and reshaped how faculty think about international collaboration.
Maryland-in-Aix: A New Chapter for Global Learning in French at UMD
Education Abroad and the French department within School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures introduce a new study abroad program in southern France, building on 35 years of Maryland’s legacy in Nice.
The Art of Academic Adventure: How One Student Found a New Perspective Abroad
A neuroscience major discovers how studying Roman history, psychology, and art abroad in Florence enriched her scientific perspective in unexpected ways.
UMD Launches Immersive Arabic Program in Jordan
Education Abroad is excited to announce Maryland-in-Amman, a new study abroad program launching Spring 2026 that transforms Jordan's vibrant capital into your classroom.
UMD Celebrates Record Number of Gilman Scholars
UMD recently was ranked No. 4 among all institutions nationwide in the number of students to receive Gilman scholarships, a program of the U.S. Department of State that awards up to $5,000 to U.S. students eligible for Pell Grants for their pursuits abroad.
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A Fresh Solution to a Wastewater Struggle in Nepal
A Mama Bear and Cubs Moved Into a Marylander’s Yard. UMD Researchers Stepped in to Help.
