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Pain in the Neck? Here’s How to Cope.
Life has its ups and downs, and one of the downs can be a pain in the neck. It can come from something as simple as a violent sneeze, falling asleep in an uncomfortable position or, most commonly, a long day at your computer.
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What Immunizations Are You Forgetting About?
It’s a childhood ritual: The annual visit to the pediatrician, and the one question on every kid’s mind—“Will I have to get shots this time?” Vaccinations are safe and help to prevent a range of horrible diseases, including whooping cough, measles and polio. But vaccines aren’t just for children.
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How You Can Fend Off the Flu This Season
As the flu season quickly approaches, it is important for you to protect yourself and your loved ones.
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Finding yourself drifting off at your desk, yawning in meetings or having difficulty focusing at work?
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Being proactive is a valuable quality, particularly in the workplace. Perhaps you’re the kind of person who is always one step ahead on a project or always striving to turn in assignments far before the deadline
Alumni Spotlight
Member Spotlight: Evan Parker ’05
When Evan Parker ’05 (fifth from right) was a student at Maryland, he got his start in the sports industry.
Alumni Spotlight
Member Spotlight: Bill Johnston III ’92
For Bill Johnston III ’92, being a Terp has always been a family affair.
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Alumni Spotlight: Amina Ahmad ’12
In Amina K. Ahmad ‘12’s notebook from when she was a student, you’ll find a host of ideas, from tote bags made of melted plastic bags to designs for a handmade dress.
Terp Business Spotlight, Professional development
Terp Tip Tuesday: Wellness in the Workplace with Dr. April Martin '03
In today’s office climate, feeling overwhelmed is standard. It’s easy to write off articles and seminars regarding wellness when you feel like you don’t even have the time to consider it.
Alumni Spotlight
Member Spotlight: Nefretiti Nassar ’10, MS ’12
When Nefretiti Nassar ’10, MS ’12 completed her studies at the University of Maryland in Electrical Engineering and Systems Engineering, she saw a need for pre-professional mentorship.