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UMD Study Finds Affordable Care Act Has Reduced Racial & Ethnic Health Disparities
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has significantly improved insurance coverage and use of health care for African Americans and Latinos.
University of Maryland Ranks 'Top of Class' for Improving Minority Graduation Rates & Closing the Achievement Gap
The University of Maryland has been recognized by the Education Trust.
UMD Researchers Conclude that Paris Pledges Could Effectively Reduce Global Warming
More than 190 countries are currently meeting in Paris to create a durable framework for addressing climate change.
Paris Climate Conference has strong UMD connections
UMD Public Policy Dean, Dr. Robert Orr, plays major organizing role; ESSIC Director, Prof. Antonio Busalacchi, helps lead World Climate Research Programme.
UMD Center For Advanced Study Of Language Designs Cybertraining Test
Cybersecurity is a growing field in the United States.
UMD Maryland Social Entrepreneur Corps Forum: Powerful Students Come Together to Talk About Social Change
The Maryland Social Entrepreneur Corps (MSEC) hosted a forum to showcase personal and professional transformations.
US students to Get Free Birthright Trips To Ireland, Says Diaspora Minister
Irish Diaspora Minister Jimmy Deenihan will announce a pilot scheme that will allow Irish American students aged to spend time in Ireland at no cost.
UMD Students Studying In France are Safe After Paris Attacks
No University of Maryland students studying abroad were harmed in Friday night’s terrorist attacks in Paris.
UMD Research on Indian Employment Act Could Impact Global Poverty Policies
The report assesses the Mahatama Ghandi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), which passed in India in 2005.