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Chemical engineering student, musician, and outdoor enthusiast takes on Morocco.
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Fresh water is the most important substance on Earth, but it isn’t equally distributed across the planet.
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Congratulations to one of the Biology Department's recent graduates Blake Fauskee for winning a 2019 ASPT undergraduate research prize.
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What happens after receiving the acceptance letter, the high school diploma, and the family farewell?
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Big data means the opportunity to provide answers to big questions and that is what a group of our students set out to do.
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Lake Superior is warming and students and faculty at UMD are exploring the effects of this change.