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May 2022 Alumni Newsletter |
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Celebrating You
From Black Alumni Weekend to A Celebration of Terps: Featuring the Maryland Awards, April was a time to celebrate Terps.
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Quantum: UMD's Leading Impact
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May 4 | 6-8 p.m. EDT |
The Hall CP | College Park, Md. |
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The University of Maryland is a cornerstone of quantum research and development, and a critical center of discovery advancing a field that will help define our future. Join us at the Terp-owned restaurant and event space, The Hall CP, for a night of networking and discussing with university leaders why the future is quantum. |
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APAAN Book Club
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May 22 | 2-3 p.m. EDT |
Virtual |
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To celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, join us for the inaugural meeting of the Asian Pacific American Alumni Network (APAAN) book club! We will be reading Ellen Oh's "A Thousand Beginnings and Endings," a collection of short stories inspired by Asian folktales. |
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Terps Take Manhattan
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May 25 | 6:30-10 p.m. EDT |
SlateNYC | New York, N.Y. |
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Maryland in Manhattan is back! Join your Alumni Association, UMD coaches, leadership and fellow local Terps for a fun evening at SlateNYC. Tickets are on sale now, so take advantage of early-bird pricing. The first 200 people to register will receive branded Maryland in Manhattan earbuds. |
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EnTERPreneur Conference
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June 9 |
Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center | College Park, Md. |
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Register today for the third annual EnTERPreneur Conference. Join fellow Terp entrepreneurs for the opportunity to network and learn from experts across different sectors. The event also features Under Armour Executive Chairman and Brand Chief Kevin Plank '96 in conversation with President Darryll J. Pines. |
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Buy a Brick | Leave a Legacy
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In honor of Commencement 2022 and Mother's and Father's Day, you can now purchase a brick at up to 50% off:* $149 Member Price $149 (reg. $300) * $199 Non-Member Price (reg. $350)
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Commemorate these milestones or declare your love for a team, club, sorority or fraternity. By etching your name into a legacy brick, you become part of the history of your alma mater. The sale price is valid through June 30, 2022. |
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Bricks will be installed in the fall of 2022 at our beautiful Legacy Plaza at the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center. |
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Get Married at Riggs
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Readers of Unique Venues magazine have selected the University of Maryland, College Park as the 2021 Runner-Up for "Best Venue for Weddings." Check out the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center for your special day. |
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Contact Us
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Your Opinion Matters
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Look out for our alumni survey, coming to your inbox in the next few days. Tell us what's important to you so that we can better serve you and your fellow Terps. To show our appreciation, every alumnus who completes the survey is entered to win one of 10 University of Maryland swag bags! |
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ProVise Management Group, a company based out of Tampa Bay, is hiring a senior financial advisor who will assume a lead role facilitating client relationships and growth. |
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Westat, an employee owned research corporation, is hiring a public health research analyst who will work with a multidisciplinary team of researchers focused on prevention research and other related areas of public health. |
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Clear Law Institute, a fast-growing company that provides engaging, self-paced training modules on various ethics and compliance topics, is hiring a remote production associate. |
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See All Jobs
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The University of Maryland Alumni Association is here for you, fearlessly committed to your success. |
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Become a member by June 30, 2022 to receive your gift. One gift per membership. |
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Travel |
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Japan ~ Land of Cultural Treasures
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Sept. 22-Oct. 3 |
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Immerse yourself in Japan's incredible culture and history on this 10-night journey. Enjoy stays in Tokyo, Hakone, Kanazawa and Kyoto, and connect with Japan's distinctive heritage, timeless landmarks and enriching traditions. See Mt. Fuji, visit a colorful geisha district, cruise Lake Ashi and much more! |
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New Zealand ~ Land of the Long White Cloud
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Oct. 20-Nov. 4 |
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Enjoy 13 nights in enchanting New Zealand! Cruise a fiord, hike to a glacier and cross the Southern Alps by train. Includes first-class stays in Auckland, Queenstown, Christchurch and Marlborough wine country. |
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Stay active. Stay informed. Stay Connected.
How do you stay fearless? Share your pictures with us on social media! |
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Pop Quiz |
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May marks the national month honoring what fruit, which was planted on campus in 1859 by Benjamin Hallowell, the first president of the Maryland Agricultural College? |
- Strawberry
- Raspberry
- Cantaloupe
- Apricot
- Plum
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Submit Your Answer
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Three Terps who respond correctly will be randomly selected to win an Alumni Association pint glass. |
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Alexandra via Instagram
@givan.ny
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So incredibly proud of the efforts these incredible women have developed and led to support and advance Black students at the University of Maryland - from Freshcon, to NetNite, to the Gift of Giving Gala, these ladies, their phenomenal e-boards, and @tonyrandall75, have critically shaped the Black undergraduate experience at UMD College Park. Honored to be among y'all! |
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Malik Walters via Instagram
@mwalters_
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This weekend I had the honor of attending the FIRST Black Alumni Weekend at the University of Maryland. Shoutout to @umd_baw for organizing such a memorable experience for Black Terps across the nation. Special shoutout to my former org @sslc_umd for continuing to create spaces for Black students to grow and excel and thank you @tonyrandall75 for your support and mentorship over the years! |
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University of Maryland Alumni Association
Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center / 7801 Alumni Drive / College Park, MD 20742-1521
301.405.4678 / 800.336.8627 / alumni.umd.edu
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