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Karen Shih ’09

Winter 2023 Julia Ruth ’14 poses in Cyr wheel

Balancing Act

Circus Performer Combines Passions for Physics and Acrobatics

Winter 2023 Geoff Larson ’80 poses near brewing equipment with mountains in the background

Beer, Off the Beaten Track

Alum Celebrates 35 Years of Craft Brewing Success in Alaska

Winter 2023 House with a garden

Backyard Climate Guard

Extension Experts: Climate-Resilient Gardening’s Just a Few Steps Away

Winter 2023 Sister Maureen Schrimpe

‘A Mission of Welcome’

Nun Nutritionist Has Served UMD Students for 30 Years

Winter 2023 collage of images from Jen Golbeck's social media accounts

The Secrets to Social Success

Students Learn to Game Algorithms and Grow Audiences in Popular Class

Fall 2022 Painting of woman at table with "hey," "wyd" text bubbles

How to Make Friends as an Adult—and Keep Them

In New Book, Psychologist Debunks Myths, Offers Tips

Spring 2022 Bernice Sandler collage

The Godmother of Title IX

Fifty years after the law’s passage, the legacy of Bernice Sandler Ed.D. ’69 endures through the millions of girls and women whose lives she’s changed.

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Creating Style to Augment Substance

Costume Designer Makes Stars Shine on Small and Big Screens

Spring 2022 Cat cafe

A Tail of Success

Alum’s Popular ‘Cat Cafés’ in D.C., Hollywood Draw Celebrities While Saving Kitties

Spring 2022 Psyche Williams-Forson portrait

No Appetite for Racist Stereotypes

In New Book, Professor Chews Over the Consequences of Food Shaming

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Book Pulls the Lid Off Canned Food’s History

Cupboard Staple’s Impact Goes Beyond the Dinner Table

Fall 2015 A woman holds a baby panda; a baby panda and mom play together

Animal Instincts

Fall 2014 See It, Hear It: Wrought iron red M Gate against brick outside of Maryland Stadium.

See It, Hear It

Fall 2014 Our North star here is setting up our kids to go to college, through college, and back to Detroit

Motor City Motivator

Spring 2014 Kiplin opener

Estate of the State

Spring 2014 Square space creator

A Site for Sore Eyes

In just a decade, Anthony Casalena ’05 (above) has taken his company from
a one-man operation in his Maryland dorm room to one that can afford a $4 million Super Bowl ad.