Celebration Honors Scholarship, Research Excellence

Inaugural campus event recognizes high-impact achievements.

More than 200 University of Maryland researchers and scholars were honored Thursday at the inaugural Maryland Research Excellence Celebration.

Co-hosted by Senior Vice President and Provost Mary Ann Rankin and Vice President for Research Laurie E. Locascio, the program held at the Hotel at the University of Maryland recognized the distinct, high-impact accomplishments of the campus' scholarship and research community.

Read the complete article in Maryland Today.

Photo: From left, Senior Vice President and Provost Mary Ann Rankin, Associate Professor Sahar Khamis (ARHU), (Research Communicator Impact Award winner in op-ed category), Associate Professor Patrick Warfield, (ARHU) (winner of the award's new media category), Vice President for Research Laurie E. Locascio, and President Wallace D. Loh. Not pictured: Assistant Professor Lilliana Mason (BSOS) (winner in the faculty-cited-in-media category). (John T. Consoli/Maryland Today)