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The University of Maryland is hosting the Mpact Conference on Understanding Regional Opportunities and Partnerships to Drive American Competitiveness on March 25-27, 2026 at the Samuel Riggs Alumni Center in College Park, Maryland. Made possible by support from the National Science Foundation (NSF), as well as the Rita Allen Foundation, Sage Publishing, and the University of Maryland’s Division of Research, College of Behavioral and Social Sciences, and College of Arts and Humanities, the conference will explore a number of key themes, including:
- optimizing and assessing the impact of community-engaged research on policy, practice, and economic development
- developing trustworthy and human-centered artificial intelligence applications
- addressing grand challenges through partnerships
- exploring the future of funding for public impact research
- building best practices and ecosystems for supporting social innovation
Location
Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center
7801 Alumni Dr.
College Park, MD 20742
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Orem Hall
Contact
Division of Research
For access needs, accommodations, and questions, please contact Ted Knight at teknight@umd.edu or