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Fall 2022

Adele H. Stamp

Post-Grad

September 14, 2022
On Centennial of UMD Hiring First Dean of Women, Peek at President’s Letter to Her
blue M&M's

Post-Grad

September 14, 2022
Food Chemist Perks Up Palette of M&Ms, Other Candies
Anju Bist MBA ’98 and group show banana fiber sanitary pads

Post-Grad

September 14, 2022
Alum’s Banana Fiber Menstrual Pads Offer Accessible Solution to Girls and Women in India
ROXANA HADADI ’09 portrait

Post-Grad

September 14, 2022
Vulture Writer Makes Sharp Points on Popular Culture
icons on a smartphone

Post-Grad

September 14, 2022
Directory to You; Stoking Homecoming Spirit
Collage of TV and movie images

Explorations

September 14, 2022
What’s the Best or Worst Fictionalized Depiction of Your Field in Film, TV or a Book?
MARIA MOLINA

Explorations

September 14, 2022
New Professor Left Cable News for Climate Data Science
Painting of Ukraine flag colors with Twitter birds

Explorations

September 14, 2022
System Analyzes Millions of Tweets Daily to Quickly Pinpoint Atrocities, Refugee Flows
student raises hand in classroom

Explorations

September 14, 2022
Researcher Studies How Schools Can Better Integrate Young Unaccompanied Migrants
couch and chair with rainbow rug

Explorations

September 14, 2022
Training Program Aims to Improve Mental Health Treatment
illustration of nasal COVID vaccine

Explorations

September 14, 2022
Inhaled Vaccine Creates Immunity Where It’s Most Needed
Painting of woman at table with "hey," "wyd" text bubbles

Explorations

September 14, 2022
In New Book, Psychologist Debunks Myths, Offers Tips
signs prohibiting guns

Explorations

September 14, 2022
Dean’s Expert Testimony Illuminates Texas ‘No Guns’ Case
Kevin Willard guides Julian Reese through a drill

Campus Life

September 14, 2022
Get to Know Kevin Willard Through a Rapid-Fire Q&A
People at Planet Word

Explorations

September 14, 2022
Museum-based Project Engages Broader Public on Language Science
men's lacrosse team celebrates

Campus Life

September 14, 2022
Men’s Lacrosse Team Captures NCAA Title—and We’ve Got the Final Words (and Tweets) on It

Class Notes

News on Friends and Classmates

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Passings

George Lieberman M.S. ’72

George Lieberman M.S. ’72 died at his Rockville, Md., home on June 25, 2022. He was 85 years old. His family fled from Austria when he was an infant, in 1937, and settled in Kew Gardens, N.Y. He earned a B.S. from Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, a…
Kevin Bellamy

80s

Kevin M. Bellamy ’84

Kevin M. Bellamy ’84 was named general manager of Value Dry Waterproofing, a basement waterproofing company in the mid-Atlantic region. Bellamy was most recently the general service manager for Limbach Company’s mid-Atlantic branch. Bellamy obtained an…
Brian Gresehover

00s

Brian Gresehover ’04

Brian Gresehover ’04 was promoted from senior project engineer to vice president of engineering for Aqua, the water and wastewater subsidiary of Essential Utilities. He earned a master’s degree in environmental engineering from Johns Hopkins University.
Lesley Quattlebaum

90s

Lesley Quattlebaum ’90

Lesley Quattlebaum ’90 was appointed director of the College of Southern Maryland’s Velocity Center in Indian Head, Md. Quattlebaum joined the college in 2016, holding positions of project manager in business development and grants specialist coordinator.

Passings

Charles J. Atas ’54

Charles J. Atas ’54, a longtime real estate attorney and Anne Arundel County residential builder and developer, died of pancreatic cancer May 15 at his Odenton home. He was 91. He earned his bachelor’s degree in 1951 and law degree in 1955 from the…
Melissa Dooley

00s

Dr. Melissa Dooley ’01

Dr. Melissa Dooley ’01 assumed command of the 60th Medical Group and the Sacramento Directorship at the Air Force’s largest hospital, David Grant Medical Center at Travis Air Force Base in California. Dooley earned an M.D. from the Uniformed Services…
Tim Kurkjian

70s

Tim Kurkjian ’78

Tim Kurkjian ’78 was inducted into the sportswriters wing of Baseball’s Hall of Fame. He started his career in 1979 with the Washington Star, and two years later was the Rangers beat writer for the Dallas Morning News. After four years in Texas, Kurkjian…

10s

Erin Storer ’19

Erin Storer ’19 joined the Council for Responsible Nutrition as manager, scientific and regulatory affairs. Her professional experience includes interning in an employee wellness program and working as a medical office coordinator.