Spring 2026

Campus Life

May 20, 2026

Fun Facts About Floral Landmark as It Turns 50

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Campus Life

May 20, 2026

Angela Alsobrooks Co-teaches Class on Leadership

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Campus Life

May 20, 2026

New Exhibit Tells Story of Nearby Lakeland With Help From UMD Students and Faculty

Campus Life

May 20, 2026

Researcher Resurrects Top-Secret 20th Century Machines

Features

May 20, 2026

A Trivia Nerd’s Quizbowl Quest Sheds Light on When to Trust Computers, or Ourselves

Class Notes

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Clara Allsup ’16, M.Ed. ’18

Clara Allsup ’16, M.Ed. ’18 was named Prince George’s County Public Schools Teacher of the Year. She is an English teacher at International High School at Langley Park.

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Amber Simco MPP ’05

Amber Simco MPP ’05 joined global professional services firm Guidehouse as an associate director within the firm’s technology and cyber practice. She most recently served as chief of strategy and planning for threat hunting in CISA’s cybersecurity…

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Tom Schultz ’98

Tom Schultz ’98 rejoined the nonprofit Santa Barbara News-Press as a general assignment reporter, with a focus on K-12 grade education. He previously worked at the paper from 1998 to 2007. He was hired when the paper was owned by the New York Times and…

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Matthew Miller Ph.D. ’12

Matthew Miller Ph.D. ’12 was appointed director of Auburn University’s School of Kinesiology. Miller has served Auburn University since 2012, holding several key leadership roles in the College of Education’s School of Kinesiology, including interim…

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Renata “Ren” Southard ’14, M.Arch. ’17

Renata “Ren” Southard ’14, M.Arch. ’17 was nominated by Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott as planning director. She joined Baltimore in 2018, first with the Department of Planning, where she was the urban design division principal, before moving to the…

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Jay Baldwin ’86

Jay Baldwin ’86 is now chair of the board of directors of Glen Burnie Bancorp, the bank holding company for the Bank of Glen Burnie. Baldwin has served as the president and CEO of Reliable Contracting Company since 2002.

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Ronald Attman ’68

Ronald Attman ’68 was named a 2026 Baltimore Business Journal Executive Leadership Award honoree. Honorees were chosen for their documented track record of growing their organizations and showing leadership in the community through volunteer and board…

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Sudafi Henry ’95

Sudafi Henry ’95 was named to Washingtonian’s 500 Most Influential People of 2026 list, highlighting influential leaders in public policy, advocacy, business and civic affairs across the Washington, D.C., area. Henry is a managing partner at strategy,…