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America 250
September 04, 2026
The clickable hyperlink. The Universal Product Code. The Muppets. American life wouldn’t be the same without the ingenuity of UMD researchers and alums.
September 04, 2026
Excavations by UMD researchers and students unearth new stories about the enslaved communities at the Jefferson and Madison estates.
September 04, 2026
After 60 years in public service, the longtime congressman and Terp retires with a legacy etched on American history, in Maryland and across UMD’s campus.
September 04, 2026
Archaeologist alum blended personal, professional interests on reenacted battlefields.
September 04, 2026
Confused by electoral map chaos? Political scientist sets us straight.
September 04, 2026
Driskell Center celebrates 25th anniversary with wide-ranging exhibition.
September 04, 2026
A new mural designed and created by Terps will mobilize social action—literally. California street artist Corie Mattie ’12 worked with Honors Humanities…
July 21, 2026
Unearthed printer’s type was used by Annapolis couple to publish revolutionary newspaper
May 20, 2026
On nation’s 250th anniversary, UMD celebrates and reflects through the arts
May 20, 2026
In new book, historian depicts American Revolution as global war
May 20, 2026
Fun facts about floral landmark as it turns 50
May 20, 2026
New exhibit tells story of nearby Lakeland with help from UMD students and faculty