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			<title><![CDATA[Niemeier Featured as CHR Marks Anniversary]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[UMD professor notes the crucial role of engineers in advancing human rights.]]></blurb>
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			<semanticurl>niemeier-featured-as-chr-marks-anniversary</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>https://cdr.umd.edu/news/story/niemeier-featured-as-chr-marks-anniversary</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Apr 21, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>Clark Distinguished Chair Deb Niemeier</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[Reilly Awarded Sloan Foundation Grant for Resilience Research]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[UMD faculty member and collaborators will study the effects of rebuilding on energy resilience.]]></blurb>
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			<id>16954</id>
			<semanticurl>reilly-awarded-sloan-foundation-grant-for-resilience-research</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>https://cdr.umd.edu/news/story/reilly-awarded-sloan-foundation-grant-for-resilience-research</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Jan 12, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>Allison Reilly, Pedro E. Wasmer Professor of Engineering</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[Waters Wins Doctoral Research Award]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[UMD student&rsquo;s work reveals benefits of boosting energy efficiency during post-disaster rebuilding.]]></blurb>
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			<semanticurl>waters-wins-doctoral-research-award</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>https://cdr.umd.edu/news/story/waters-wins-doctoral-research-award</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Jun 10, 2025</submitdate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Passionate About Community]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[Emily Speierman, a Morris Award winner, represented UMD at MDE&rsquo;s Women&rsquo;s History Month celebrations.]]></blurb>
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			<absoluteurl>https://cdr.umd.edu/news/story/passionate-about-community</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Mar 27, 2025</submitdate>
			<alttext>UMD civil and environmental engineering master’s student Emily Speierman (right), pictured with Serena McIlwain, Secretary of the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE), represented the university at MDE’s Women’s History Month celebrations, togethe</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[UMD Professors Challenge US Flood Risk Planning]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[Professors Baecher, Galloway, and Link voice their concerns in <em>Civil Engineering.</em>]]></blurb>
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			<id>16185</id>
			<semanticurl>umd-professors-challenge-us-flood-risk-planning</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>https://cdr.umd.edu/news/story/umd-professors-challenge-us-flood-risk-planning</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Jul 30, 2024</submitdate>
			<alttext>From left: UMD Professor Gregory Baecher, Professor Emeritus Gerald Galloway, and Senior Research Engineer Ed Link.</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[Reporters Brave Hurricane-Force Winds]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[UMD&rsquo;s Glenn L. Martin Wind Tunnel dials up a storm for visiting media.]]></blurb>
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			<id>16180</id>
			<semanticurl>reporters-brave-hurricaneforce-winds</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>https://cdr.umd.edu/news/story/reporters-brave-hurricaneforce-winds</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Jul 25, 2024</submitdate>
			<alttext>Steve Sosna of Baltimore&apos;s CBS affiliate, WJZ TV</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[Researchers: Hurricanes Disproportionately Affect Renters]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[A UMD-led study pinpoints rising rents and limited assistance as key concerns.]]></blurb>
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			<absoluteurl>https://cdr.umd.edu/news/story/researchers-hurricanes-disproportionately-affect-renters</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Dec 13, 2023</submitdate>
			<alttext>Dr. Kelsea Best, Ohio State University</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sea Level Rise Could Leave Many Marooned]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[Long before they become submerged, at-risk communities could be cut off due to unusable roads.
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			<absoluteurl>https://cdr.umd.edu/news/story/sea-level-rise-could-leave-many-marooned</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>May 23, 2023</submitdate>
			<alttext>Dr. Allison Reilly</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[Grant Awarded for Study of Climate-Induced Septic Tank Failures]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[<span id="docs-internal-guid-01164c05-7fff-79cb-d306-635a39ab5396"><span>A research team led by UMD&rsquo;s Allison Reilly examines a growing hazard.</span></span>]]></blurb>
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			<id>15348</id>
			<semanticurl>grant-awarded-for-study-of-climateinduced-septic-tank-failures</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>https://cdr.umd.edu/news/story/grant-awarded-for-study-of-climateinduced-septic-tank-failures</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Feb 27, 2023</submitdate>
			<alttext>Photo of a septic tank</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[Maryland Engineers Awarded Grants to Address Humanity's Grand Challenges]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[Twelve projects led by or involving Maryland Engineering faculty have been awarded funding through the Grand Challenges Grants Program, the largest and most comprehensive program of its kind ever introduced at the University of Maryland.]]></blurb>
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			<semanticurl>maryland-engineers-awarded-grants-to-address-humanitys-grand-challenges</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>https://cdr.umd.edu/news/story/maryland-engineers-awarded-grants-to-address-humanitys-grand-challenges</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Feb 16, 2023</submitdate>
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