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Center for Superconductivity Research
Institute for Child Study
Academy for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
Alfred Gessow Rotorcraft Center for Education and Research
American Journalism Review
Aquatic Pathobiology Center
Art Gliner Center for Humor Studies
Black Saga Program
Bridge Engineering Software Center
Bureau of Governmental Research
CALCE - Electronic Products and Systems Center
Casey Journalism Center on Children and Families
Center for Advanced Study of Language (CASL)
Center for Advanced Transportation Technology (CATT)
Center for Agricultural and Natural Resource Policy
Center for American Politics and Citizenship (GVPT)
Center for Applied Policy Studies
Center for Astronomy and Space Physics (CASP)
Center for Auditory and Acoustics Research (CAAR)
Center for Automation Research (sub-unit of UMIACS)
Center for Automotive Research
Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Center for Biomolecular Structure and Organization
Center for Children, Relationships, and Culture
Center for Communicating Networked Control Systems (CNC)
Center for Comparative Neuroscience (BSOS/LFSC)
Center for Comparative Neuroscience (with the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences)
Center for Comparative and Evolutional Biology of Hearing (LFSC/BSOS)
Center for Criminal Justice Technology (CCJS/MITRETEK)
Center for Dynamics and Control of Smart Structures (CDCSS)
Center for E-Service
Center for Educational Policy and Leadership
Center for Electronic Markets and Enterprises
Center for Energetic Concepts Development
Center for Engineered Learning Systems (CELS)
Center for Environmental Energy Engineering
Center for Executive Education
Center for Global Business
Center for Heritage Resource Studies (ANTH)
Center for High Energy Astrophysics (CHEAR)
Center for Historical Studies
Center for Human Capital, Technology and Innovation
Center for Human Services Development
Center for Information Policy
Center for Information and Research of Civic Learning and Engagement
Center for International Development and Conflict Management (GVPT)
Center for International Economics (ECON)
Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland
Center for Mathematics Education
Center for Micro Engineering
Center for Minorities in Science and Engineering
Center for Neural and Cognitive Sciences (LFSC/BSOS)
Center for Particle and String Theory
Center for Political Communication and Civic Leadership
Center for Public Policy and Private Enterprise
Center for Research on Military Organization (SOCY)
Center for Risk Communication Research
Center for Satellite and Hybrid Communication Networks (CSHCN)
Center for Scientific Computation and Mathematical Modeling
Center for Small Smart Systems (CSSS)
Center for Studies in 19th Century Music
Center for Studies of Post-Communist Societies (GVPT)
Center for Studies of Post-Communist Societies (GVPT)
Center for Substance Abuse Research (BSOS)
Center for Teaching Excellence
Center for Technology and Systems Management
Center for Undergraduate Research
Center for the Study of Assessment Validity and Evaluation (C-SAVE)
Center on Aging
Center on Optoelectronic Devices, Interconnects and Packaging (COEDIP)
Central Maryland Research and Education Center
Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Combined Array for Research in Millimeter-wave Astronomy (CARMA)
Committee on Politics, Philosophy and Public Policy
Committee on the Political Economy of the Good Society (GVPT)
Composite Research Laboratory Assoc.
Computer Vision Lab
Condensed Matter Theory Center
Connections Beyond Sight and Sound
Cooperative Institute for Climate Studies (CICS)
Cultural Systems Analysis Group (ANTH)
David C. Driskell Center for the Study of the African Diaspora
Democracy Collaborative (BSOS/PUAF)
Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship
Distributed Systems Software Lab
Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center (CMPS/BSOS)
East-West Space Science Center
Evaluation Studies Group (CCJS)
FAA Center of Excellence in Aviation Operations Research (NEXTOR)
Fraunhofer Center Maryland
Global Land Cover Facility
Government and Corporate Veterinary Medicine Center
Graphics and Visual Informatics Lab
Harrison Program on the Future Global Agenda (GVPT)
Home and Garden Information Center
Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowships
Human-Computer Interaction Laboratory (HCIL)
Hypersonics Center for Education and Research
Institute for Advanced Computer Studies (UMIACS)
Institute for Governmental Service
Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy
Institute for Physical Sciences and Technology (IPST)
Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics
Institute for Systems Research
Institute for the Study of Exceptional Children & Youth
Institutional Reform in the Information Sector Center (Economics)
Interindustry Forecasting at the University of Maryland (Economics)
International Center for Transcultural Education
International Communication and Negotiation Simulations (GVPT)
J-Lab: The Institute for Interactive Journalism
James McGregor Burns Academy of Leadership (BSOS)
Jerry Lee Crime Prevention Program
Joint Global Change Research Institute
Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (JIFSAN)
Journalism Fellowships in Child and Family Policy
Keck Laboratory (Computational Modeling of Visual Movement)
Knight Center for Specialized Journalism
Lab for Parallel and Distributed Computing (LPDC)
Laboratory for Atomic, Molecular and Optical Science and Engineering
Laboratory for Automation Psychology (PSYCH)
Laboratory for Biological Ultrastructure
Laboratory for Computation and Visualization
Laboratory for Computational Linguistics and Information Processing (CLIP)
Laboratory for Global Sensing Systems (GEOG)
Laboratory for Instructional Consultation
Laboratory for Integrated Knowledge Systems (LINKS)
Laboratory for Millimeter Wave Astronomy
Language and Media Processing Laboratory
Lower Eastern Shore Research and Education Center - Queenstown
Maryland Assessment Research Center for Education Success (MARCES)
Maryland Center for Agro-Ecology
Maryland Center for Anxiety Disorders (PSYCH)
Maryland Collective Choice Center (GVPT)
Maryland English Institute
Maryland Information System Security Laboratory (MISSL)
Maryland Information and Network Dynamics Laboratory (MIND)
Maryland Institute for Minority Achievement & Urban Education
Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities
Maryland Justice Analysis Center (CCJS)
Maryland Literacy Research Center
Maryland Population Research Center (MPRC)
Maryland Small Business Development Center
Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute
Maryland Transportation Technology Transfer Center
Materials Research Science and Engineering Center
Meyerhoff Center for Jewish Studies
Microscopy and Microanalysis Center (MMC)
Mid-Atlantic Regional Earth Science Application Center (GEOG)
National Center for Smart Growth Research and Education
National Foreign Language Center
Netcentricity Laboratory
North South Center for Sustainable Development
Parallel Commodity Hardware and Software Machine Lab (PCHASM)
Perceptual Interfaces and Reality Laboratory (PIRL)
Public Safety Training and Technical Assistance Program (BSOS) - formerly High Intensity Drug Trafficking Research Program
Risk Technologies Research Center
Rural Development Center (at UMES)
Small Business Developmental Center
Smart Growth Research and Education, National Center for
Smart Materials and Structure Research Center
Smart Structures Laboratory Assoc.
Smith Research Network
Space Systems Laboratory Assoc.
Statistics Laboratory
Supply Chain Management Center
The Maryland 4-H Center
The National Center on Education, Disability and Juvenile Justice
University of Maryland Center for Applied Policy Studies
University of Maryland Center for Quality and Productivity
Violence Research Group (CCJS)
Western Maryland Research and Education Center - Keedysville
Wye Research and Education Center - Queenstown

Consortia

A-DEC
Africa and the Americas, Committee on
Chesapeake Research Consortium, Inc.
Consortium on Race, Gender, and Ethnicity
East Asian Studies, Committee on
Human Relationships in Education, Consortium on
Inter-University Communications Council (EDUCOM)
Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research
International Development, South-East Consortium for
International Earth Science Information Network, Consortium for
Mid-Atlantic Regional Earth Science Applications Consortium (RESAC)
Oak Ridge Associated Universities, Inc.
Potomac River Basin Consortium
Sea Grant Association
Southeastern Universities Research Association
Tropical Studies, Inc., Organization for
Universities Research Association, Inc.
Universities Space Research Association
University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System
Water Resources, Universities Council on