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October 22, 2026
UMD Alum’s Vet the Vote initiative builds trust in the system by recruiting former military members and their families to become poll workers.
September 22, 2026
Sociologist Ph.D. alumna competes on season 51 of the iconic reality show.
September 29, 2026
Scholar of the 19th century’s agricultural and political economy will receive $800K.
September 21, 2026
From Einstein’s manuscript to a size-shifting superhero, mementos range from the scientific to whimsical.
September 01, 2026
Golden retriever rescuer delves into the inner lives of man’s best friend
August 19, 2026
Alum rallies 80-plus neighbors to reseed the Chesapeake with living water filters. Now he’s recruiting businesses.
April 30, 2026
Growing nonprofit cultivates, gives away indigenous vegetables across Maryland and D.C.
April 29, 2026
Adam Kaliner ’92 Also Makes Gift to Support Do Good Campus Fund
April 23, 2026
Alum’s nonprofit provides mobile hygiene service, toiletries, food for neighbors in need
April 03, 2026
Jonathan Pliska M.H.P. ’07 Updates the History of One of Washington’s Most Popular Events
March 13, 2026
Terp Conquers 100-Plus-Mile Races, Sets Records at 80 Years Old
March 02, 2026
With Every Purchase, Company Gives Back to Charity Partners, Offers Tips to Prevent Cognitive Decline
February 23, 2026
From Personal Traumas, UMD Alum Develops Journal That Encourages Mental Health Check-Ins
February 19, 2026
Coates Endured Hardships to Become the First Black Woman to Receive an Undergraduate Degree From UMD