Press Releases

UMCES and Frostburg State University to offer joint Master of Environmental Management in Sustainability degree
March 17, 2023
The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) and Frostburg State will offer an innovative joint Master in Environmental Management (MEM) in Sustainability for the fall of 2023.

Researchers pursue green technology to capture carbon dioxide emissions
February 27, 2023
UMCES-IMET researchers have been awarded a three-year, $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to understand how microalgae can be used to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.

Stacy L. Hutchinson '23 chosen for Leadership Maryland Class of 2023
February 21, 2023
Leadership Maryland announced today that Stacy L. Hutchinson '23, Associate Director, Administration at University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) - Chesapeake Biological Laboratory in Solomons, Maryland, has been chosen to participate in the statewide professional development program as a member of the Class of 2023.

New insights on why improvements to Chesapeake Bay remain a challenge
January 30, 2023
A new look at the history of water quality in the Chesapeake Bay sheds light on how the estuary has responded to nutrient reduction efforts and why improvements have remained a major challenge.

William A. Shorter Jr. joins UMCES Board of Visitors
November 9, 2022
The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) has appointed William A. Shorter Jr. to its Board of Visitors. UMCES is research and graduate university that provides sound advice to help state and national leaders manage the environment and prepares future scientists to meet the global challenges of the 21st century.

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