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No matter where life takes you, you’ll always have a home at the University of Maryland. Now is your chance to leave a permanent mark on campus with a personalized brick on Legacy Plaza at the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center.

Bricks can make a perfect gift for every Terp!

  • Commemorate commencements, reunions and other Maryland milestones

  • Memorialize a treasured alum, campus organization, fraternity or sorority

  • Declare your devotion to a Terrapin team, club or chapter

Every brick has a story—write yours today.  NEW! Bricks purchased between July 1, 2023 and January 31, 2024 will be installed in the spring of 2024*.  Bricks purchased between February 1, 2024 and June 30, 2024 will be installed in the fall of 2024*.  Brick purchases are considered a donation to the University of Maryland Alumni Association.

Purchase your personalized brick today

Emily Leo '22 holding a personalized brick on Legacy Plaza.

Personalized Brick (4”x8”)
Member: $150
Non-Member: $250

University of Maryland Alumni Association personalized brick in a display case.

Keepsake Package (Personalized Brick + Replica Brick in Display Case)
Member: $350
Non-Member: $450

For more information about personalized bricks, contact Jim Perrus at 301.405.7891 or jperrus@umd.edu.

*All bricks are now installed twice annually in time for viewing at Maryland Day & Homecoming. Bricks purchased between July 1, 2023 and January 31, 2024 will be installed prior to Maryland Day 2024.  Bricks purchased between February 1, 2024 and June 30, 2024 will be installed prior to Homecoming 2024. Please note that during some events your personalized brick may be temporarily covered.

The IRS requires us to inform you that the full amount of your donation is tax-deductible for federal income tax purposes and is limited to the excess of the amount of any money (and value of any property other than money) contributed by you, over the value of the goods and services provided by the University of Maryland Alumni Association, College Park, Inc. to you.