Karen Shih ’09
Karen Shih has come full circle from her toddler days, when she lived with her parents in University of Maryland graduate housing. She's written for a variety of schools, including Brandeis University, Tufts University and Perkins School for the Blind, and she's always ready to cover the next great food or animal story.
Swipe Left on Dating Stereotypes
Study Reveals Fewer Romances, Little Difference Between App, In-Person Pairings
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Inaugural Black Alumni Weekend Set for April
Signature Events Will Include Outdoor Festival, Black-Tie Gala and Brunch
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A Second Shot at Playing Hockey
After Losing His Vision, Education Alum Rediscovers Passion, Works to Expand Access to Favorite Sport
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Five Black Pioneers You Should Know About
UMD Faculty and Staff Share Stories of Overlooked Figures From American History
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What It Takes: Snow Removal
From Taking 12-hour Shifts to Hand-Chipping Ice, Landscape Services Staff Leads Efforts to Clear 1,350-acre Campus
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A Better Plan for Secondhand
Alum’s Streamlined Furniture Resale Website Aims to Cushion the Stress of Online Sales
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A Peek Inside … Professor Donald Linebaugh’s Office
Cozy Digs Include 19th-century Artifacts and a Library Ladder
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Clocking in for Six Decades of Dedication
Longest-Serving Facilities Management Employee, Known as ‘Mom’ to Colleagues, Retires After 60 Years
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The Year in Pictures: 2021
Cicadas, COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics and Historic Celebrations Illustrate Our Unusual Year
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UMD Holiday Gift Guide 2021
Terp-created Custom Cheese Boxes, Anti-aging Skincare, Award-winning Books and More
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From Old Traditions to Old Bay Turkey
Dining Services Chef Offers Unusual Recipes to Try This Year
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UMD’s Overnight Workers Come Out of the Dark
Cleaning, Maintenance Crews Share Surprising Stories, Challenges of Post-Sunset Work
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