The
University of Maryland's 1500 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds
are located just outside the nation's capital. Surrounded by some
of the country's premier laboratories - from NASA Goddard to NIST
to NIH - UM Physics is positioned as a hub for collaboration and discovery.
Washington, D.C. provides endless opportunities for culture and recreation.
And the State of Maryland offers everything from the growing cities
of Baltimore and Annapolis to bustling beaches to Chesapeake Bay and
Appalachian Mountain wildlife.