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Features

How We Picture Greatness

May 31, 2022

College Park is hopping and humming with new businesses, housing and other perks. See for yourself.

Features

The Godmother of Title IX

May 26, 2022

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.

Features

Growing Justice From Grassroots Science

May 26, 2022

Trash and toxic substances are often dumped where poor people and communities of color live. Public health researcher Sacoby Wilson is empowering them to fight for cleaner, safer conditions.

Post-Grad

Alumni Association News

May 26, 2022

Career Week in Review, An Event With Good Tastes and Terps Supporting Terps

Post-Grad

Clean Sheet

May 26, 2022

See How University Archives Restored a Rare Piece of Maryland’s Musical History

Explorations

The Big Question

May 26, 2022

What’s the Smallest Change People Can Make to Have the Biggest Positive Impact on Society?

Post-Grad

A Tail of Success

May 26, 2022

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

Post-Grad

Brothers’ Truebill Pays Off, Truly

May 26, 2022

Entrepreneurial Terps Sell Financial Planning App for $1.275B

Post-Grad

Creating Style to Augment Substance

May 26, 2022

Costume Designer Makes Stars Shine on Small and Big Screens

Parting Shot

Peace in Minds

May 26, 2022

With Tears, Hugs and Anger, International Crowd Condemns Invasion

Campus Life

Dual Threat

May 26, 2022

Former Lacrosse Star Adds Football Title to Superb Collegiate Career

Campus Life

Sports Briefs

May 26, 2022

Gymnast Vaults to Top of Maryland Leaderboard; Women Finish in Sweet 16

Explorations

Telescope Terps

May 26, 2022

Hubble’s Giant Successor Has Plenty of Connections to UMD

Explorations

Lockdown Breakdown

May 26, 2022

Study Finds Fatigue With Mobility Restrictions Sets in Quickly

Explorations

No Appetite for Racist Stereotypes

May 26, 2022

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

Explorations

From MRIs to the QTC

May 26, 2022

Physicist Translates Quantum Theory Into Medical Devices and Tomorrow’s Tech

Class Notes

News on Friends and Classmates

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10s

William Bruce MBA ’11

William Bruce MBA ’11 was named CEO of the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology. Since 2017, he had served as CEO of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

80s

Chet White ’86

Chet White ’86 was named a board member of mPhase Technologies, a technology company developing the mPower 5G-enhanced electric vehicle charging network and consumer engagement platform. White is CEO of QuantAI, an artificial intelligence financial tech…

10s

Chris Clemons MBA ’10

Chris Clemons MBA ’10 was promoted to senior vice president, commercial banking at Woodsboro Bank, based in Frederick, Md.

Passings

Ralph P. Caiazzo ’76

Ralph P. Caiazzo ’76 of Avon-by-the-Sea, N.J., died on March 7, 2022, at age 67. He was born in Newark, N.J., to the late Edith and Peter Caiazzo. He graduated from Seton Hall Prep and UMD and earned his master’s degree from New York University. Calazzo…

10s

Olivia Owens ’14

Olivia Owens ’14 was named to the 2022 Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list in the category of social impact. She is the creator of IFundWomen of Color.

90s

Sachin Sankpal M.S. ’95

Sachin Sankpal M.S. ’95 was appointed senior vice president, growth and transformation at Acuity, a market-leading industrial technology company. Prior to joining Acuity, Sankpal was the president of product and solutions at Resideo, a leader in smart…

00s

Luis Bitencourt-Emilio ’05

Luis Bitencourt-Emilio ’05 joined the board of trustees of the Wikimedia Foundation. He is based in São Paulo as the chief technology officer at Loft, leading engineering, product, data and design teams to further the goal of homeownership for Latin…

00s

Matthew Friedson ’06

Matthew Friedson ’06 joined Risk Strategies, a leading national specialty insurance brokerage and risk management firm, as managing director, national life insurance practice leader. He spent the last nine years as a senior adviser with a…