News & Stories

Learn about Maryland alum, Gagan Singh and his epic road trip across the United States with his wife Aman, and son Anhad!

This isn’t your typical day of lectures—it’s a choose-your-own-adventure through some of the most fascinating corners of campus.

For the Lowmans, a connection to the University of Maryland spans more than half a century, linking three generations through education and shared Terp pride.

Discover three accomplished University of Maryland Alumni who have built successful, purpose-driven business ventures across various industries!

At UMD, learning is transformative in many ways. For James Poindexter ’23, it launched a career that all started with a conversation after class. 

Winning a Nobel Prize wasn’t part of Jennifer Jenkins ’16 MBA’s life prospectus growing up –  she was just a kid who loved science.

When Amy Neugebauer ‘06 started The Giving Square in 2018, she was guided by a singular imperative: “We’re all in this together. We have a responsibility to each other.”

On one night earlier this year, more than 500 Terps across the country did something simple but powerful: they showed up for each other.

Christopher Koper ’88; M.A. ’92; Ph.D. ’95 uses research and evaluation to help reshape how police departments around the world think about crime and deterrence.

In 2020, Luke Kues ’25 launched True Community, an organization that provides first aid and CPR certification as well as AED training in 20 American cities, and Ghana, Africa.