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Hazardous and Universal Waste Temporary Pickup Pause
Effective Monday, August 15, 2022 through Monday, September 5, 2022, there will be no chemical or universal waste pickups. Regularly scheduled pickups will resume September 5, 2022. Biohazardous and radioactive waste collections will continue without interruption. If you have any questions or have a waste pickup that is absolutely critical, contact us at envaffairs@umd.edu. We appreciate your understanding and patience with this matter.
Improve How Your Mask Protects You
Mask use is a critical step everyone can take to prevent getting and spreading COVID-19. Masks work best when everyone wears them, but not all masks provide the same protection.
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A ‘Wave’ of New Understanding About Earth’s Oceans and Atmosphere
Faculty, Students Collaborate With NASA on Interactive Installation at Kennedy Center
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A ‘Wave’ of New Understanding About Earth’s Oceans and Atmosphere 
Pines, Jarrell: Funding Research Important Even in Tough Times
MPower Collaborations Have Had Big Impact on State
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Pines, Jarrell: Funding Research Important Even in Tough Times 
Tuna-Inspired Mechanical Fin Could Boost Underwater Drone Power
UMD Engineer Aims to Help Robots Undertake Tasks Often Costly, Unsafe for Humans
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Tuna-Inspired Mechanical Fin Could Boost Underwater Drone Power