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Keep up with your fellow alumni through spotlights, Q&As and more! Read inspiring stories, professional advice and exciting updates from your fellow fearless alumni. You may even find an old friend or story that reminds you of the great times you spent here at The University of Maryland.
Get Involved: What's Happening at Your Alumni Association, January-March
Here’s to a new year, Terps! Here's what's happening at your Alumni Association over the next three months.
Scott Plank '88: Investor, Convener, Innovator
Scott Plank ’88 was a partner in one of the best entrepreneurship stories to come out of the University of Maryland, overseeing Under Armour’s global supply chain and technology...
Podcast Recap: Do What Scares You Most
Three UMD alumni; Maya Dawit ‘15, Brandon Schatt ‘15 and Azsanee Truss ‘15 are the authors and hosts of Diet Starts Monday, a podcast where the three “talk about whatever...
Friday Five: Find the Perfect Gift for Your Terp
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...
Terp Insights: Using Lessons from Maryland to Meet Life’s Challenges
After being named the Outstanding Young Educator in the USA in 1966, I was honored and privileged to receive a full scholarship to the University of Maryland where I earned my...
Terp Insights: I Did It All, Just Not All At Once
It’s hard to believe it’s been 30 years! I graduated from the University of Maryland in December of 1990 with a BS in Mechanical Engineering.
10 for TEN: Vlad Lokshin ‘09
You can’t help but think that the experience Vlad Lokshin ‘09 had at the University of Maryland had something to do with the name of his venture, Turtle.
Dave Via ’86 and Lauri Via ’86: Loving Maryland and Each Other for 35 Years
When Dave and Lauri (Boyce) Via graduated together in 1986, they never left their university far behind.
Friday Five: Your Major Turned Into Digital Characters
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...
Alumni Spotlight: Adrienne (Freeman) Nicole ‘03
With jobs at the sketch comedy series “Chappelle’s Show” and the music and talent series “Showtime at the Apollo,” Adrienne (Freeman) Nicole ’03 began her production career...
A Look Back: Virtual Homecoming 2020
Reminisce over the Alumni Association's first-ever virtual Homecoming week.