Doctoral student M Pease is making waves at UMD and beyond

By Jess Daninhirsch The University of Maryland chose doctoral student in counseling psychology M Pease for the Graduate Summer Research Fellowship at the end of March. But that’s the least interesting thing to happen to them. While being a full-time student, Pease works for the Maryland Commission on LGBTQIA+ Affairs, trains to become a therapist by seeing real clients, researches the state of mental health … Continue reading Doctoral student M Pease is making waves at UMD and beyond

Graduate school enters U21 innovation challenge

By Brenda Wintrode For the first time, the graduate school will offer both master’s and doctorate students a chance to enter into a global innovation competition against 26 other international research institutions, according to Robyn Kotzker, the assistant director of the Office of Funding Opportunities. The competition, called the “U21/PwC Innovation Challenge,” a collaboration between the network of research universities known as Universitas 21 and … Continue reading Graduate school enters U21 innovation challenge