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  • DOTS Fall 2019 Campus Connections Guide

    Stay connected at UMD with the DOTS Fall 2019 Transit Guide.  Read More

  • Mapping the Impact of Climate Change on Child Nutrition

    With climate change expected to increasingly have an impact on child nutrition, new research led by University of Maryland geographers pinpoints areas of the globe where children could face the biggest risk from events like severe drought or periods of extreme rainfall. Read More

  • Fixing the food system

    University of Maryland alum and Hungry Harvest CEO, Evan Lutz op-ed featured in The Baltimore Sun. Read More

  • UMD Green Infrastructure Case Study

    UMD Case Study Examines How Green Infrastructure Can Help Suburban Environments Manage Increasingly Intense Stormwater and Adapt to Climate Change. Read More

  • UMD Green Infrastructure Case Study

    UMD Case Study Examines How Green Infrastructure Can Help Suburban Environments Manage Increasingly Intense Stormwater and Adapt to Climate Change. Read More

  • Sustainable Commutes Pay Through DOTS Parking Cash Out

    DOTS' Parking Cash Out will open on Monday, August 5, offering $450 to the first 75 eligible employees who give up their parking permit and commit to a sustainable commute for the entire 2019-2020 academic year. Read More

  • Lead Community Engagement Coordinator

    The Lead Community Engagement Coordinator will assist the Director with the Office of Community Engagement’s objectives to increase service learning and engagement programs, budget decisions, communication, and advocacy efforts. Read More


More University Sustainability News

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Creating Greener Spaces, No Office Required

Revamped Program Looks for Sustainability Ideas in Every Corner of Campus
View Article Creating Greener Spaces, No Office Required
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‘Exhausted’ by the Car Commute? You Might Like a Bike

UMD’s Summer Slowdown Might Be the Perfect Time to Try 2 Wheels
View Article ‘Exhausted’ by the Car Commute? You Might Like a Bike
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Sustainability Fund Awards Record $600K to Green Initiatives

Projects Combine Solar Power and Agriculture, Mitigate Methane Production, Reduce Stormwater Pollution
View Article Sustainability Fund Awards Record $600K to Green Initiatives
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