- November 06, 2026
- By Maryland Today Staff
It’s the most beautiful time of the year ... or the season of lengthening shadows and evening chill. The Maryland Today team optimistically focuses on the former, turning up the volume on “The Great Pumpkin Waltz” and eagerly awaiting sweater weather.
The leaves are turning, the squirrels are snacking (even more than usual), and Terps are soaking up rays before the sun sets so astonishingly early. All the while, the University of Maryland’s photography has been roaming across campus to record it all.
Kidan Abebe ’29 reads surrounded by fiery fall hues in Morrill Quad. (Photo by Dylan Singleton)
A chubby squirrel chugs from a fountain at the Memorial Chapel’s Garden of Reflection and Remembrance. (Photo by Dylan Singleton)
Fall foliage frames the stately columns on Reckord Armory. (Photo by John T. Consoli)
Students play volleyball on the Memorial Chapel Fields on an unseasonably warm day. (Photo by Dylan Singleton)
Students walk near Thurgood Marshall Hall under a brilliant sky. (Photo by John T. Consoli)
Colorful trees along Paint Branch Drive are visible from the Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering. (Photo by Stephanie S. Cordle)
Students walk past the M on a busy fall morning. (Photo by John T. Consoli)
Students gather on the Washington Quad. (Photo by Dylan Singleton)
The landscaping outside H.J. Patterson bursts in seasonal colors. (Photo by Lauren Epstein ’29)
Fall reds look like summery pink hangers-on at the Kirwan Fountain. (Photo by Stephanie S. Cordle)
Students pass through Mayer Mall under a kaleidoscope of color. (Photo by Dylan Singleton)
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