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.
A Peek Inside … Smith School Operations Director Darrell Claiborne’s Office
Cheery Space Features Games, Rare Barbies and Turtles Galore
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Out of the Shell
Twenty-five Years After the LGBTQ+ Equity Center Opened, Its Founders Recount Humble Start, Hard-Won Victories
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A High-Energy ‘Round’ of Appreciation for Native Cultures
Pow Wow Featured Intertribal Dances, Drummers, Vendors
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Return of the Queen
Drag Trivia Host Alum Heads Back to ‘Jeopardy!’ for Tournament of Champions
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What It Takes: Army ROTC
From Practicing Ambushes to Pulling a 90-Pound Sled, UMD Cadets Learn to Lead
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5 Totally Turtle-y Love Stories
On Valentine’s Day, UMD Faculty and Staff Couples Shell Out Perks of Working Together
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Mythical Beasts and Lucky Dishes: Lunar New Year Traditions, Explained
UMD Expert on D.C.-area Celebrations Breaks Down Chinese Customs
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Alum’s New Book Celebrates Black Style Icon
‘Miles of Style’ Honors Eunice Johnson, Woman Behind Ebony Magazine and Fashion Fairs
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