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Academic Competitions

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Terps Look to the Sky to Solve a Burning Challenge

In XPRIZE Competition, Students, Faculty Design Autonomous Drone System to Detect, Suppress Wildfires

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A pitch competition entrant speaks to judges from a stage

AI Tool That Aims for Viral Clips Takes Top Honors at Pitch Dingman

Terps Awarded More Than $170K in Prizes at Annual Entrepreneurship Competition

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Medical Training Initiative, Food Recovery Network Take Top Prizes at Do Good Challenge

$40K Competition Celebrates Students Creating Social Impact on Global Challenges

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Collage of six student teams in Do Good Challenge finals

$40K Philanthropic Challenge Celebrates Societal Impact

6 Student Teams to Demonstrate How They ‘Do Good’ in Pitch Competition

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Growing Pains in the Yard? Turn to the Turf Terps

After Placing Second In National Competition, Student Team Offers 5 Spring Lawn-Care Tips

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In Concrete Design Competition, UMD Breaks the Mold

Architecture Students Sweep National Challenge to Rethink Grim, Gray Buildings

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robot dog helps injured person in destroyed city

UMD Researchers Developing Life-Saving Robots, AI

Autonomous Drones, ‘Dogs’ Could Deliver Aid at Disaster Scenes Humans Can't Easily Navigate

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UMD Astronaut’s ‘Trip’ to Moon Wins Rube Goldberg Competition

Aerospace Engineering Students Score a Repeat in 14th Annual Alumni Cup

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Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller talks with students at Technica

A ‘Nerd Sleepover’—and Much More

Technica Celebrates 10 Years of Building Coding Community of Women, Underrepresented Genders

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Event Aims to Construct an Interest in STEM

Students Compete, and Learn Engineering Principles, With Rubber Band-Powered Carts

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Student Team Wins World’s Largest College Rocket Competition

Terps Look Ahead to Higher Altitudes, Broadened Membership Next Year

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Dawn Collins presents at Do Good Challenge

Software-Developing Club, Foundation Combating Hate Violence Take Top Prizes at Do Good Challenge

$20K Competition Celebrates Student Solutions to Societal Issues

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