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The Year in Pictures: 2023

Our Favorite Images Capture Campus Milestones, Fleeting Moments and a Day That Blew Us Away

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UMD’s First Black Leader, Champion for Diversity, Dies

Former Chancellor John B. Slaughter Led Community Through 1980s Turmoil

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Terp! Seeks! Fortune!

Honors Global Communities Staffer to Compete on ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Tonight

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Information Warfare’s Secret Weapon: Kittens

Research on Social Media Sharing Reveals the Potential Dangers of Cuteness

People

UMD’s First Black Leader, Champion for Diversity, Dies

Former Chancellor John B. Slaughter Led Community Through 1980s Turmoil

People

Terp! Seeks! Fortune!

Honors Global Communities Staffer to Compete on ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Tonight

Research

Information Warfare’s Secret Weapon: Kittens

Research on Social Media Sharing Reveals the Potential Dangers of Cuteness

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Winter Big Band Concert

This concert brings together the UMD Jazz Ensemble, UMD Jazz Lab Band and the University Jazz Band in innovative interpretations of classic and contemporary jazz works.

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EXPERTS in the News

That was, really, a very important missing piece to our understanding of the global carbon cycle.

Ralph Dubayah

Professor of geographical sciences, on new satellite data that allows scientists to quantify the amount of planet-warming carbon stored in forests worldwide

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In Brief

Campus Drive to Close for Purple Line Construction

Beginning on or about Dec. 20, Campus Drive from Regents Drive (near Symons Hall) to Union Lane (near the Stamp Student Union) will be closed through Jan. 19.

New Testudo Offerings to Benefit Campus Pantry

University of Maryland student leaders are launching a new effort during finals week to expand the tradition of leaving offerings to the bronze Testudo statue in front of McKeldin Library by doing good for others.

UMD Startup Ionic Devices Wins Microbattery Design Prize

An innovative startup that emerged from the research labs of two University of Maryland faculty members has been awarded the Phase 1 Microbattery Design Prize by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office.

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Features

8 Ways to Do Good With Terps This Holiday Season

From Toy Drives to Volunteering on a Farm, Students, Faculty and Alums Make Giving Back Easy

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Happy Holidays From Darryll and Sylvia Pines

President Urges Terps to “Improve the Lives of all Humankind and Do Good”

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