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			<title><![CDATA[New Graduate Program Teaches Real-World Autonomy Skills]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[University of Maryland certificate focuses on evaluating safety and readiness of autonomous systems]]></blurb>
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			<id>17241</id>
			<semanticurl>new-graduate-program-teaches-realworld-autonomy-skills</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>https://matrix.umd.edu/news/story/new-graduate-program-teaches-realworld-autonomy-skills</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Jul 23, 2026</submitdate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Building Bridges to Accelerate Innovation]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[University of Maryland MATRIX Lab event encourages collaboration to bring ideas to impact]]></blurb>
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			<id>17237</id>
			<semanticurl>building-bridges-to-accelerate-innovation</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>https://matrix.umd.edu/news/story/building-bridges-to-accelerate-innovation</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Jul 20, 2026</submitdate>
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			<title><![CDATA[MATRIX Helping Maryland Build Tomorrow's Workforce]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[Investment from state will go toward training both job seekers and working professionals]]></blurb>
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			<id>17229</id>
			<semanticurl>matrix-helping-maryland-build-tomorrows-workforce</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>https://matrix.umd.edu/news/story/matrix-helping-maryland-build-tomorrows-workforce</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Jul 10, 2026</submitdate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Establish Research Partnerships at the MATRIX Open House]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[Event on July 15 will highlight industry/academia collaboration opportunities]]></blurb>
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			<id>17220</id>
			<semanticurl>establish-research-partnerships-at-the-matrix-open-house</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>https://matrix.umd.edu/news/story/establish-research-partnerships-at-the-matrix-open-house</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Jul 1, 2026</submitdate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Grand Challenges 2.0: Engineers Partner to Unlock Solutions]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[Seven of 11 collaborative projects include contributions from engineering]]></blurb>
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			<id>17212</id>
			<semanticurl>grand-challenges-20-engineers-partner-to-unlock-solutions</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>https://matrix.umd.edu/news/story/grand-challenges-20-engineers-partner-to-unlock-solutions</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Jun 25, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>Headshots of seven engineering faculty members</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[Aircraft May Refuel Themselves - With Help From AI]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[Research published in journal with University of Maryland graduate student as first author]]></blurb>
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			<id>17211</id>
			<semanticurl>aircraft-may-refuel-themselves-with-help-from-ai</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>https://matrix.umd.edu/news/story/aircraft-may-refuel-themselves-with-help-from-ai</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Jun 25, 2026</submitdate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Dean Graham Reappointed to Second Five-Year Term]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[Samuel Graham will serve as the Clark School dean through June 30, 2031.]]></blurb>
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			<id>17203</id>
			<semanticurl>dean-graham-reappointed-to-second-fiveyear-term</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>https://matrix.umd.edu/news/story/dean-graham-reappointed-to-second-fiveyear-term</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Jun 24, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>headshot of Dean Samuel Graham</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[Generations of Graduates: A Full-Circle Celebration]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[MATRIX Lab researchers walk at same graduation ceremony after graduating years apart]]></blurb>
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			<id>17168</id>
			<semanticurl>generations-of-graduates-a-fullcircle-celebration</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>https://matrix.umd.edu/news/story/generations-of-graduates-a-fullcircle-celebration</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>May 28, 2026</submitdate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Costello: Advancing Aerial Autonomy]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[New Aero faculty member is an expert on testing and certifying autonomous systems.]]></blurb>
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			<id>17160</id>
			<semanticurl>costello-advancing-aerial-autonomy</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>https://matrix.umd.edu/news/story/costello-advancing-aerial-autonomy</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>May 22, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>Costello over Bagram Air Base Afghanistan 2013 piloting an EA-18G.</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[ECE PhD Student Sydney Overton Receives Ann G. Wylie Dissertation Fellowship]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[Recognized for research on ingestible capsules]]></blurb>
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			<id>17157</id>
			<semanticurl>ece-phd-student-sydney-overton-receives-ann-g-wylie-dissertation-fellowship</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>https://matrix.umd.edu/news/story/ece-phd-student-sydney-overton-receives-ann-g-wylie-dissertation-fellowship</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>May 22, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>Photo of woman with long brown hair wearing black sweater against grey background.</alttext>
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