Winter 2023

A video projection shows photos and newspaper clippings of slain Black men

Campus Life

February 03, 2023

Performance Piece Asks Tough Questions Via Unexpected Messenger: Puppets

Campus Life

February 03, 2023

Nun Nutritionist Has Served UMD Students for 30 Years

Plane tickets, passport and plane in the clouds

Campus Life

February 03, 2023

Terps on Board in Return to Study Abroad

collage of images from Jen Golbeck's social media accounts

Campus Life

February 03, 2023

Students Learn to Game Algorithms and Grow Audiences in Popular Class

combat robots with "FLIP," "CRUSH" and "SPIN" written in comic book-style

Campus Life

February 03, 2023

Sparks—and Creativity—Fly When Combat Robotics Club Enters Arena

Campus Life

February 03, 2023

RecWell Program Puts Teams Into Elite Competition

News

February 03, 2023

Aviation Landing to Rise Across From Metro Station

News

February 03, 2023

Terrapin Commitment Program to Expand Support for Pell Grant-Eligible, In-State Students

Confetti falls at ceremonial groundbreaking event

News

February 03, 2023

Ceremonial Groundbreaking Held for Zupnik Hall

collage of arts photos from around campus

Parting Shot

February 03, 2023

Terps Have Endless Opportunities to Explore, Innovate in the Arts

The image depicts a historical moment during World War II in April 1942, showing Japanese Americans arriving by train at the Santa Anita Park assembly center in California.

Features

February 03, 2023

Decades after more than 100,000 Japanese Americans were forced into camps during World War II, a UMD archival expert is making sure the dark history of their management finally comes to light.

Maryland’s vanishing tobacco barn is surrounded by trees

Features

February 03, 2023

Maryland’s vanishing tobacco barns represent the vestiges of slavery and a legacy of disease. UMD historic preservationists are racing to document them anyway.

Class Notes

News on Friends and Classmates

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Lauren Roso ’07

Lauren Roso ’07 received the Relativity Innovation Award for Education and Mentorship from ProSearch, where she is a client services engagement director and takes a holistic approach to, e-discovery management, planning, and execution of complex…

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Julia Pulzone MBA ’93

Julia Pulzone MBA ’93 was named to the executive leadership team at AINS, a provider of case management software and IT services for government.

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Amy Burke Friedman ’02

Amy Burke Friedman ’02 was named CEO of Profiles, a public relations agency in Baltimore. Burke Friedman was president of the company for the last 15 years.

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Bob Cantales ’69

Bob Cantales ’69 wrote in to report that every year for the past 50 years, he and a group of Terps who met while living at Baltimore Hall have reunited the evening before Thanksgiving to celebrate the past and the future of UMD. The gatherings for the…

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Matthew Holman Ph.D. ’00

Matthew Holman Ph.D. ’00 joined Philip Morris as vice president of U.S. scientific engagement and regulatory strategy. He joined PMI from the U.S. FDA, where he served for more than 20 years, most recently as director of the Office of Science at the…

Passings

Kenneth L. Egolf Ph.D. ’78

Kenneth L. Egolf Ph.D. ’78, of Carlisle, Pa., died on Dec. 30. He was 84 years old. He earned a B.S. in chemistry from Dickinson College and an M.S. from Purdue University before attending UMD. He was also a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army and…

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Pauline Annen M.S. ’12

Pauline Annen M.S. ’12 was named director of pilot operational support for Dassault Falcon Jet, the French airframer. A former structural analysis engineer at Boeing, Annen joined Dassault in 2014 as a structural repair project manager and engineering…

Passings

Elmer “Chief” Horsey ’54

Elmer “Chief” Horsey ’54, a colorful former mayor of Chestertown, Md., died at his home on Jan. 1. He was 90. He was a graduate of Easton High School and UMD, where he worked in a dining hall, majored in accounting and was a member of ROTC. Upon his…