Winter 2024

Persimmons, Pawpaws and Beach Plums Thrive in Edible Ecosystems

Futuristic Smeller Uses Talents of Living Cells

Talking Politics—Without Getting the Silent Treatment
Ask an Expert: Advice for Real Life

AI Offers Hope on Dangerous Ground
Researchers Pinpoint Unexploded Shells, Rockets in Ukraine’s Agricultural Regions

Tagovailoa Named Big Ten’s All-Time Passing Leader; Expanded Field Hockey and Lacrosse Complex Opens

Print Your Own Terp Covers Showcasing Historic Mascot Images

Former UMD All-Star Steps Up to the Plate as Head Coach

Harmony Between AI and Violin Instruction?
Researchers Develop Online Platform to Improve, Expand Instrumental Education

Adviser for Decades of Space, Robot Competitions Isn’t Powering Down

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Dying
In Wilderness Survival Class, Students Rely on Wits, Not a Whiteboard

Commanders’ Offices to ‘Touchdown’ in Discovery District
Relocation Expected to Expand Partnerships With UMD

Initiative to Award Up to $2M for Student Solutions to Grand Challenges

With $20.6M Investment, UMD Becomes HQ for Clark Scholars Program
A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation Investment Gives Program Permanent Home
Class Notes
News on Friends and Classmates
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Natasha Mehu ’08

Passings
David Stern Kimmel M.Ed. ’65
Passings
David Lemar Remmert ’70, M.Ed. ’76

Passings
Lorraine Antoinette Alt ’74

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Sherri Beatty-Arthur ’95, MBA ’11

Passings
Steven Mark Rochon ’90, M.S. ’97
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David Gehn ’88

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John Grimm ’06, M.A. ’08