Join @AmericaIsAllIn’s webinar on 5/16 at 1 PM to delve into the critical role of the land sector in advancing U.S. climate goals!
Tune in to hear opening remarks from Dept. of Agriculture Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Robert Bonnie!
Register now: bit.ly/3WigJm2

Study in PNASNews, led by Center for Global Sustainability Sr. Fellow Kavita Surana & Assistant Research Prof. Kathleen Kennedy, examines impact of direct air capture with carbon storage on emissions. Rapid development & deployment could remove nearly 5GT of CO2 by mid-century.

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Upcoming event📣
Join CGS on 5/14 at 12 PM for a talk with Dr. Robert Nasi, COO of CIFOR-ICRAF, on the multifaceted nature of forests, exploring their biodiversity, ecosystem functions, and the relationships between humans and forests.
Register now: bit.ly/3yk76sQ

#UMD Research Roundup: AIM, ‘Do Good’ Tour, Invention of the Year, and More! 🐢 go.umd.edu/4bjZ4ia

Protecting and safeguarding U.S. lands is key to achieving our climate goals.
Join @AmericaIsAllIn’s webinar on 5/16 at 1:00 PM to learn from experts and policy practitioners about the critical role of U.S. lands in advancing climate goals. Register now: bit.ly/3WigJm2

Join tonight's virtual information session to learn more about the admissions process for our range of master's degrees!

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6️⃣ purpose-driven student teams competed in front of hundreds of students, staff, faculty and other community members for a share of more than $20,000 in last night’s 2024 Do Good Challenge.

Check out who won ⬇️
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We were honored to be joined today by MD Environment Secretary Serena McIlwain!

'We are pushing the state to do even more...we really do need to make sure that we are helping everyone be a part of this transition' - Serena McIlwain on climate action in Maryland.👏👏👏

Today, we gather for UMD's Memorial Celebration at 2 PM in ChapelUMD. We honor the lives of students, faculty & staff we've lost this past year: go.umd.edu/3y5msBn

This year's Do Good Institute Challenge winners are creating software to solve real-world problems and combating hate-fueled violence.

Terps are committed to making 'the world a better, safer and more equitable place.' #DoGoodUMD #FearlesslyUMD go.umd.edu/3QuNsRf

Excited to announce that Latanya Mapp ('91, MPM '95), Pres. & CEO Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, will be UMD Public Policy’s 2024 Commencement Ceremony speaker!🎓

From #PolicyTerp to her current role, Latanya has dedicated her career to creating positive change globally. go.umd.edu/SPP_Commenceme…

Our #UMD Grand Challenges Projects are making a difference in our local community, from harvesting rainwater to combating food insecurity and promoting bilingual literacy approaches. #DoGoodUMD

go.umd.edu/3JMCgeU | #FearlesslyUMD

Yesterday's event brought together researchers, policymakers, community leaders, students, and more for robust discussions on innovative actions for advancing Maryland's climate goals.
CGS is proud to have hosted this event to contribute however we can to our State’s success.

Study abroad applications for Winter, Spring Break and Spring 2025 are open!

Live out your studies, develop new skills and gain a global perspective—all while exploring incredible places and cultures. Learn more and apply today: marylandglobal.umd.edu/global-learnin… #FearlesslyGlobal

“Maryland is the place to be… it has made a huge difference that we have strong climate laws. If there’s one place that can meet these climate goals, it’s Maryland,” MD Environment Chris Hoagland on how Maryland can achieve its climate strategy at Maryland Climate Action event.

🌎 Happy #EarthWeek !

To protect the planet and keep 1.5C alive, national & subnational actors must work together to close emissions gaps.

Explore 11 policy levers that best support climate goals through accelerated partnerships & all-of-society action: go.umd.edu/All-of-Society…

New study by Center for Governance of Tech & Systems (GoTech), funded by SoDa at UMD (@INFOCollegeUMD), explores links between socioeconomic factors and cybersecurity vulnerabilities in US counties. Their aim? Improve nationwide cybersecurity funding allocation.

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Arts for All, Maryland Arts & Humanities and the UMD Public Policy hosted a community conversation to bring us together through music and reveal our common ground.

Explore how different cultures and identities approach difficult moments through music.

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Join us on Thursday for this semester's final Global Forum! We welcome Joan Rohlfing who will be talking about the theory of nuclear deterrence and the future of nuclear strategy! buff.ly/49MWyj4

Exciting news! 🚨 Provost Rice and the Do Good Institute, along with the Do Good Campus Strategic Leadership Council, have granted over $450,000 in Do Good Campus Fund grants this spring!

Click the link below to see the full list 👇

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