Alumni Spotlight
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A Legacy Beyond His Years: Alum’s Gift Honors Veteran’s Memory at Maryland
The next time a student veers off the busy path to study in the Memorial Chapel Garden, Lieutenant Colonel Brooks Tucker ’87 hopes they will take a moment to read the plaque by...
Three Generations, One Stage: Maryland Community Band Turns 30
Terps mark 30 years of bringing students, faculty/staff and alums together through music.
Alumna Digs Up the Lowdown on Plants in New Kids’ Book
5 Fun Facts About the Weird, Wonderful World of Foliage, From a Dynamite Tree to the Dead Horse Arum
Do Good Spotlight: Jessica Nichols ’01
Jessica Nichols '01 balances teaching, advocacy, parenting and nonprofit leadership. With help from the College of Education alum, Columbia Community Care (CCC) has supported...
Do Good Spotlight: Bryan Quinn '01
Bryan Quinn ’01 is known around campus for his office packed to the brim with Star Wars Legos. But, he's also known as someone who is always willing to lend a helping hand—on...
Giving back, in TERPetuity
Just three weeks into his freshman year, Rocky Lopes ’80 began his lifelong passion for the University of Maryland and the Alumni Association.
Nova Terps Board Spotlight - Sanjay Tolani
Up next from your NOVA Terps Board: Sanjay Tolani '94, Vice President
For Mike Luzio ’98, Serving on Board of Trustees Has “Been an Amazing Ride”
Mike Luzio ’98 admits to something that might be a surprise to anyone who’s met the man who’s decked out his basement in enough University of Maryland gear to make Testudo...
Nova Terps Board Member Spotlight - Jana Bowers, Board Secretary
Join us in celebrating Nova Terps Alumni Network Board Member Jana Bowers, the board secretary! Read to learn more about Jana and her time at UMD.
Terp Writer's Corner - Richie Frieman '01
Richie Frieman ‘01 wrote “The Optimistics”, after interviewing many individuals who have been diagnosed with Young Onset Dementia/Alzheimer’s and their families. Read on to...
Do Good Month Volunteer Spotlight - Austin Walker ’11
Do Good Month, April 1-30, is an opportunity for UMD to highlight the good our alums are doing around their communities!