Research & Academics

UMD research is advancing our understanding of lake ecology in the winter.

UMD grad student reimagines career, science teaching methods

A $1 million gift to UMD’s Advanced Materials Center will support the education of future scientists and engineers, and further research on the repurposing of plastic waste.

UMD chemistry graduate student, Mady Larson, is researching drought-tolerant plants.

Student success is a priority at LSBE. While the main measure of success is graduation, success can also mean different things.   

Since 1949, 53 students and 26 scholars from UMD have received a combined 84 Fulbright awards and grants.

Public health student’s research project explores how youth and adults gain sexual knowledge 

The Tribal Training and Certification Partnership at UMD trains social workers who work with Native American families.

How robots can improve the lives of people with dementia.

Craig Hill is an expert on wave energy and the power of Lake Superior storms.