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UM Wins International Robot Competition

UM's Fall Semester to Focus on All Aspects Of War

Anthrax /Bio-Chem Attacks Rare, Records Show

1925 Recording Makes National Archives Registry

Highlighted News Items, August 7

Building a More Responsible B-School
Anand Anandalingam, the new dean of the Smith School of Business, talks about corporate social responsibility and why some B-schools lag behind corporations. (BusinessWeek Video)

Joint Quantum Research Insitute: Vegas 'Quantum Spookshow' Demos On-the-Fly Encryption of Streaming Video
Demonstration of quantum cryptography inivited to play Las Vegas strip. (Phys.org)




Travel by Train

    Metrorail from Washington, D.C.
    • Take the Red Line train (toward Glenmont); transfer at the Fort Totten station to the Green Line train (toward Greenbelt); get off at the College Park/U of MD station.
    • Or take the Green Line train (toward Greenbelt); get off at the College Park/U of MD station.
    • The university's Shuttle-UM buses pick up university-bound passengers on the EAST side of the station.
    • Get off the Shuttle-UM at the first stop. Proceed south on Route 1 to Turner Hall (Visitor Center), which is marked by a Block M on its facade.

    MARC from Baltimore (Inner Harbor)

    MARC from Baltimore (Penn Station/West Baltimore/BWI Airport)

    Amtrak
    • To Washington, D.C. (Union Station): Transfer to Metrorail system. Follow directions above.
    • To New Carrollton, MD: Transfer to Metrorail system, taking the Orange Line to the Green Line, and following directions above.


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