The Department of Government and Politics now allows interested students an opportunity to focus their studies and declare an International Relations concentration.

The George and Lisa Zakhem Kahlil Gibran Chair for Values and Peace began a new chapter on September 20 when its Director, May Rihani, delivered her inaugural lecture to more than 200 attendees.

As advancing technology allows people to email, shop and even pay bills directly from their smartphones, are users setting themselves up to be easy targets for cybercrime attacks? Researchers from the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justiceand the Fraunhofer Center for Experimental Software Engineeringat the University of Maryland are teaming up to try and answer this question.

To help commemorate the International Day of Peace, the three BSOS Peace Chairs offered their thoughts on what peace means to them personally, what roadblocks currently stand in the way of world peace and how Terps can promote peace in their own ways.

Researchers from the Department of Psychology at the University of Maryland received a $2.2 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to study social impairment associated with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.

Geographical Sciences doctoral student Cortney Gustafson uses maps to illustrate water scarcity for World Bank report.

UMD and UMB’s Maryland Academy would provide unique opportunities for FBI.

Dr. Frances Lee, a professor in the Department of Government and Politics, has been named a Distinguished Scholar-Teacher Award recipient and will be recognized at the convocation ceremony on Wednesday, September 14.

BSOS congratulates Melissa S. Kearney, a faculty member in the Department of Economics, who recently was named as a Neil Moskowitz Professor.