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Maggie Haslam

Maggie Haslam is the assistant director of editorial strategies for the Office of Marketing and Communications. She writes for Terp magazine and is a frequent Maryland Today contributor.


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Wear Shower Shoes (and Other Tips for First-Year Survival)

Experienced Terps Share Tips for Making the Most of UMD

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Chemistry Building construction

What You Need to Know for Fall 2023: Facilities

New Spaces for Research, Athletics, Housing to Enhance UMD’s Campus Footprint

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Pines ‘Pins’ Hopes on a New School Year

In Classrooms, on Sidewalks and at the Stamp, President Joins Terps on First Day

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Can Burning Man Avoid Warming the Planet?

Student Analysis Could Help the World’s Largest ‘Leave No Trace’ Event Go Carbon-Neutral

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Campus Creek

State Awards $1.7M to Complete Campus Creek Restoration

UMD Project Will Help Manage Campus-Generated Pollutants, Sediment That Flow Into Chesapeake Bay

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Seed Money to Grow Green

From Insect Intel to Student Scholarships, Sustainability Fund Awards $270,000 to Campus Projects

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5 Mosquito Myths and 1 Truth That Really Bite

UMD Environmental Science and Technology Researcher Separates Fact From Fiction on Maryland’s Warm-Weather Nemesis

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Students’ Podcast Amplifies Issues of Forgotten Feminist Magazine

Research on Radical News Journal Finds Women’s Issues Endure

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How a Nigerian Cartoon Did More Than Kill Time During COVID Lockdown

UMD Research Finds Educational TV Boosted Preschool Readiness During Pandemic

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Up in the Air—Without Leaving the Ground

Engineering’s New Immersive Flight Simulator Will Test the Rigors of Flight for Safer Skies

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At Robert E. Lee’s Former Residence, Researcher Opens the Door to Overlooked Legacies

Historic Preservationist Seeks to ID Descendants of Enslaved at Arlington House

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‘You Have Learned How to Be Fearless’

2023 Commencement Honors the ‘Terrapin Grit’ of Thousands of UMD Graduates

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