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🤩 We’re excited to share that Compton J. Tucker, longtime adjunct professor at GEOG and senior scientist at NASA Goddard, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences 👏👏👏 His research has reshaped how we study vegetation, land use + climate: go.umd.edu/compton-j-tuck…

Four Gov't & Politics UMD students have been selected for the prestigious Maryland Public Service Scholars Program! They’re among 10 UMD students chosen for paid, full-time summer internships in public service. Congrats to: 🔹 Molly Martin 🔹 Marissa Harris 🔹 Lily Haney 🔹 Laiba Nisar

Give it up for our next #BSOSGRAD25 spotlight, Intan Kumbayoni, who is graduating with a Masters in Applied Anthropology. Congrats Intan!

Congratulations to our next #BSOSGRAD25 student spotlight, May Soe Min, who is graduating with a B.A. in Government and Politics. Amazing work May!

Congratulations to our next #BSOSGRAD25 student spotlight, Yiming Zhang, who is receiving a Ph.D in Geographical Sciences. Great job Yiming!

Congratulations to Martin Wood, our next #BSOSGRAD25, for receiving a dual B.S. degree in Economics and Mathematics. Amazing work Martin!

In a new book, Arie Kruglanski and Dan Raviv offer a understanding of how the same universal need to belong and feel significant drives both our daily efforts to succeed and contribute to society—and to commit the atrocities of wars and inhumanity. go.umd.edu/questforsignif…

Congratulations to all winners and nominees of the 2025 BSOS Faculty and Staff Awards! We are especially proud to recognize BSOS Dean's Medal Recipient Dr. Eric Wish Dr. Eric Wish, former director of CESAR Research: go.umd.edu/bsosawards25

BSOS Terps, we’re ready to celebrate YOU! If you can’t join us in person, watch the livestream. BSOS Ceremony 1 at 12 p.m., and BSOS Ceremony 2 at 3 p.m., both via: go.umd.edu/bsoslivestream

BSOS Terps, here we go! Ceremony 1 is under way, celebrating ECON, AAAS, ANTH, ENSP, GEOG, SDSC, and GVPT! Livestream: go.umd.edu/bsoslivestream

BSOS Ceremony 2, it’s all about you! We’re celebrating CCJS, HESP, NEUR, SOCY and PSYC! Watch the livestream: go.umd.edu/bsoslivestream

We want to recognize our next #BSOSGRAD25, Briana Garcia, who will receive a B.S. in Government and Politics. Congratulations to Briana, and all of our grads before commencement tonight. Amazing work!

As commencement wraps up, our final #BSOSGRAD25 spotlight goes to Onyekachukwu C. Arah, who received a B.A. in Sociology and Public Policy. Congratulations to Onyekachukwu and all our #BSOS graduates!

The world’s forests fell at a record pace in 2024, with the oldest ones in tropical areas suffering the heaviest blows from a massive surge in fires, according to a report released this week by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and based on satellite data analysis from a

Forest fires are on the rise globally, and Department of Geographical Sciences researchers are at the forefront of tracking and sharing information on this alarming trend: today.umd.edu/pulling-the-gl…

That feeling when you run into your professor at the Renaissance Fair...BSOS Terps, your faculty members are "Just Like Us!" Find out what our faculty are up to in their free time: go.umd.edu/bsosfacultyfun

A working paper from ECON Assistant Professor Nolan Pope and coauthors offers unique insights into the long-term impacts of divorce: go.umd.edu/divorceresearch

Congrats to alumna Leila Dawson, named as a prestigious Knight-Hennessy scholar! go.umd.edu/bsosleiladawson

On this #WorldEnvironmentDay, we're encouraged by innovative research: AI is helping Department of Geographical Sciences researcher Meredith Gore and USC Viterbi School collaborators uncover airport wildlife trafficking 'hotspots": go.umd.edu/wildlifetraffi…

Hey BSOS Terps...enjoy your summer, but come back soon! Dean Susan Rivera misses you! Dr. Susan Rivera 🇵🇷 #umd #terps #rhop #SummerVibes