News & Stories

June 10, 2021

Rekindling a Love of UMD through the Alumni Association

Growing up a lacrosse player in Boston, it was almost inevitable that Mike Mellor ’00 would eventually fall in love with the University of Maryland and its legendary lacrosse...

Alumni Spotlight

June 08, 2021

How to Choose Your Path, with Noah Gross ‘20

This class of 2020 alumnus was set on becoming a sports reporter coming into college. 

Alumni Spotlight

June 07, 2021

Terp Writer’s Corner: Jason Kraus ‘10 and Sydni Cohen ‘14, M.Ed ‘15

When Sydni Cohen ‘14, M.Ed ‘15 and her husband saw the book “Belly Rubbins for Bubbins” they fell in love with the story and mission. 

Terp Writers Corner

June 03, 2021

Friday Five: Our Revamped Travel Quiz

Welcome to the Friday Five, a roundup of the best your Alumni Association and other UMD communities have to offer. From the latest events to fun facts, here’s essentials in five...

June 01, 2021

Cherishing Your Four Years, with Olivia Mandell ‘20

This class of 2020 alumna is no stranger to working with former Terps. Her efforts working with UMD alumni in the business world helped her realize the direction she wanted to...

Alumni Spotlight

May 31, 2021

Board President Reflects on Difficult But Transformational Year

For some, assuming a leadership position just before the COVID-19 pandemic erupted globally might have been an insurmountable obstacle.

Alumni Spotlight

May 27, 2021

Friday Five: "We really are Terrapin Strong."

Welcome to the Friday Five, a roundup of the best your Alumni Association and other UMD communities have to offer. From the latest events to fun facts, here’s essentials in five...

May 27, 2021

Introducing SALC’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee

Read more about SALC’s initiatives to promote Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, starting with our very own DEI Committee.

Student Spotlight

May 26, 2021

Meet SALC's New Advisor, Jessica Lee

Get to know our new SALC Advisor and the Alumni Association’s Program Manager of Student Engagement, Jessica Lee ‘14, M.Ed ‘19.

Staff Spotlight

May 25, 2021

Using Your Resources, with Aidan Benderly ‘20

This class of 2020 alumnus participated in the honors college for Cybersecurity and used music to branch out socially. He now works for one of the top investment banks in the...

Alumni Spotlight

May 21, 2021

Friday Five: The Ultimate Travel Quiz for Your Next Adventure

Welcome to the Friday Five, a roundup of the best your Alumni Association and other UMD communities have to offer. From the latest events to fun facts, here’s essentials in five...

May 21, 2021

After Retirement, an NFL Player Nurtures Community

For years--starting in elementary school and continuing through a career in the NFL--Rich Parson ’05 placed football at the center of his identity. 

Alumni Spotlight