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Ken Jennings and Isaac Hirsch pose on "Jeopardy!" set

Terp Notches 9-Day Winning Streak on ‘Jeopardy!’

History Grad, Former UMD Quiz Bowl Competitor, Is No Stranger to Competition Shows

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George Laurer poses next to his plaque

Bar None: How a Terp Invented One of the Biggest Innovations in Retail

The UPC, Created 50 Years Ago, Still Shapes Our Shopping

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A Women Writers’ Bloc

2 Terps Among NYC Authors Releasing Beachy Novels on Same Day

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sun flare by the M

5 Alums Elected to UMD Foundation’s Board of Trustees

Volunteers to Serve as Advocates, Advisers to University

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collage of UMD-themed license plates

Driving Home Pride

UMD-Themed Vanity Plates Are the Highway Four-Leaf Clovers We Love to Spot. We Share Tales Behind the Tags.

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Restoring ‘Sight,’ One Child at a Time

New Movie Traces Alum’s Journey From Impoverished Immigrant to Renowned Eye Surgeon Who Treats Blinded Orphan

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College of Education Dean Kimberly Griffin (right) applauds Jeimy Amaya ’10

School Day Surprise: 3 Alums Honored for Classroom Impact

In New Effort, College of Education Leaders Deliver Balloons, Baskets and a Bonus $1K

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Rachel Ross on flower farm

A Blossoming Business

Inspired by Late Grandmother, Alumna Flourishes in Founding Cut-Flower Farm

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Prisoners at the States Prison at Auburn

A ‘Challenge’ to the System

In Alumna’s New Book, Murder and For-Profit Prison Industry Converge

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Mariama Cham ’24, Yacine Bai ’19 and Julie Choi ’18

Student, Recent Alums Awarded Foreign Service Fellowships

Rangel, Payne Graduate Fellowships Fund Master’s Study, Lead to Overseas Appointments

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Team APK Blue poses

In the Game of Tag, This Terp’s ‘It’

Alum to Compete in World Championship of Parkour-Style Sport

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woman uses electronic stethoscope

Taking Control of Your Heart Health—Right at Home

Alum Co-founds Medical Startup Featuring Electronic Stethoscope

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