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Local and Global Impact

Questions or feedback? Contact the Office of Sustainability Measurement & Assessment team at sustainabilitydata@umd.edu.


Alignment with UN Sustainable Development Goals

UN Sustainable Development Goal 17: Partnership for the Goals

 

UN Sustainable Development Goal 2: No Hunger

 

UN Sustainable Development Goal 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

Learn more about these Global Goals 


Stories related to UMD's Local and Global Impact Goals

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Survey Returns to Measure Food Insecurity Among UMD Students

Oct 18, 2024 -- Survey Returns to Measure Food Insecurity Among UMD Students
 

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student works on farm

Farm to Table, UMD Style

Oct 10, 2024 -- Terp Farm Celebrates 10 Years of Growing Fresh Produce for Campus

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two people work on laptops near plants and recycling bins; one person walks with bike

Creating Greener Spaces, No Office Required

Jun 12, 2024 -- Revamped Program Looks for Sustainability Ideas in Every Corner of Campus

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students package food at Terps Against Hunger event

What It Takes: Terps Against Hunger

Apr 26, 2024 -- 3 Million Meals. Hundreds of Volunteers. One Giant Truck. A UMD Student Group Has a Recipe for Fighting D.C.-Area Food Insecurity.

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Grand Challenges Adressing Climate Challenges

Rising to a Grand Challenge: Climate-Related Disasters, Farming Crises

Apr 26, 2023 -- Institutional Grant Team Works to Provide Early Warning in Maryland, Beyond

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Do Good Challenge Winners (2023)

Green Lab Startup, Camp for Kids Dealing With Parents’ Cancer Take First Place in Do Good Challenge

Apr 25, 2023 -- 6 Student Teams Split $20K for Their Impactful Ventures, Projects Tackling Social Issues

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Mt Rainer Community Garden

UMD Sparks Partnership with Pepco on Green Projects

Jan 27, 2023 -- Environmental Stewardship, Community Resiliency the Focus of $125K in Grants from Utility

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QUEST information session (2022)

A Three-Decade QUEST

Nov 11, 2022 -- Multidisciplinary Honors Program Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Solving Problems With Corporate, Government Partners

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Larry Tumlin volunteering at Campus Pantry

10-Years of Sustainable Food

Nov 02, 2022 -- Celebrate A Decade of Green Dining Programs at UMD

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