Swenson College of Science and Engineering

Amanda Fowler speaking at the podium on the commencement stage, wearing a cap and gown, with many flags and university officials behind her

Finding purpose

For UMD grad Amanda Fowler, the journey was just as important as the destination

Manik Barman, Ph.D, conducts pothole and road infrastructure field research near UMD while wearing a furry hat, reflective vest and measuring tape.

Talking potholes with Manik Barman

While the end of winter brings warmer temperatures and green grass, it also heralds the beginning of one of the most difficult times of year for drivers: pothole season.