University of Maryland, College Park
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Moore helps Wise past Thomas Johnson...Moore played both ways Saturday. While his ankle remains a bit sore, Moore again showed why he has earned a scholarship to play for the University of Maryland. Moore set up the game's opening score with a 33-yard run, then scored on two... In this article: University of Maryland and Maryland |
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washingtonpost.com | 1 day ago
Guests on Sunday morning's TV talk shows
...Saddleback Church in California. WASHINGTON WATCH (TV One), 11:30 a.m. Reps. John Lewis (D-Ga.) and Maxine Walters (D-Calif.) ; NAACP President and Chief Executive Benjamin Jealous; and Ron Walters, professor emeritus, University of Maryland.
In this article: California, WRC, WJLA, Saddleback Church, University of Maryland, Rick Warren, Melinda Gates, and Democratic National Committee
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Baltimore Sun | 1 day ago
Top hospitals dispute cost rankings
...differences in hospital costs around the country. Urban academic medical centers such as top-ranked Johns Hopkins Hospital and the University of Maryland, with its world-class trauma center, are more expensive to run than community...
In this article: Medicare, University of Maryland, Dartmouth College, Maryland, and Mayo Clinic
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washingtonpost.com | 1 day ago
Jupiter kicks off December's party in the cosmos
...Herrera Camus discuses "The Invisible Universe/El Universo Invisible" in English (at 8 p.m.) and Spanish (at 9 p.m.), at the open house, University of Maryland observatory, College Park. See the night sky through a large telescope, weather...
In this article: Jupiter, Geminids, Mars, Mercury, Washington-Lee High School, Saturn, Arlington, and Sagittarius constellation
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Baltimore Sun | 1 day ago
Why we'll miss Oprah
...based their ability to read and ride the wave of public opinion: Take note. After Oprah said that Barack Obama was "the one," a study at the University of Maryland figured out that Oprah's support garnered a million extra votes. The last 10...
In this article: Oprah Winfrey, Hurricane Katrina, E mail, Nick at Night, Discovery Health Channel, and Wjz-tv
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washingtonpost.com | 2 days ago
Ralph Friedgen's nine-year tenure with Maryland could end soon
...out Friedgen's contract prompted reaction this week from Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley (D), who told reporters he "would hope [the University of Maryland] would not use public funds to buy out the contract." O'Malley also said neither he...
In this article: Ralph Friedgen, Maryland, David Cutcliffe, Martin O'Malley, ACC, Bobby Bowden, Terrapins, and Seminoles
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washingtonpost.com | 2 days ago
Fiscal straits challenge fast-growing Arizona State U.
...the University of Central Florida in Orlando, the University of Minnesota in the Twin Cities and the University of Texas at Austin. The University of Maryland in College Park, the largest in the Washington area, has 37,000 students. In his...
In this article: Michael M. Crow, University of Minnesota, Barack Obama, Liberal arts, and Psychology
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Who Runs Gov | 2 days ago
Profiles/D._Paul_Monteiro
...Mater: Howard University School of Law, Juris Doctor, 2007; Howard University, Jurist, 2007. University of Maryland, bachelor's degree in history, 2002 University of Maryland, University of Maryland Commencement, May 23, 2002. Rowe, Taashi,...
In this article: White House and University of Maryland
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CBS | 2 days ago
Thousands Celebrate Thanksgiving At Bea Gaddy Dinner
University of Maryland Medical Students Also Serve Up Holiday Meal POSTED: 10:38 am EST November 27, 2009 UPDATED: 2:23 pm EST November 27, 2009 BALTIMORE, Md. -- A Baltimore tradition lived on thanks to hundreds of volunteers and...
In this article: University of Maryland, Baltimore, and Maryland
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washingtonpost.com | 3 days ago
Thanksgiving Kickaround
...go. The only player claimed in MLS's waiver draft was Houston forward Abe Thompson by Real Salt Lake. Thompson, 27, from Fairfax and the University of Maryland, joins his fourth club in two years after scoring 14 goals in three-plus seasons...
In this article: Fulham, Champions League, Abe Thompson, Clint Dempsey, Greg Janicki, World Cup, University of Maryland, ESPN, and Ely Allen
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washingtonpost.com | 5 days ago
O'Malley not in favor of using public funds to buy out Friedgen's contract
In an interview with reporters today, Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley said he "would hope (the University of Maryland) would not use public funds to buy out the contract" of Terrapins football coach Ralph Friedgen. O'Malley also said neither...
In this article: Martin O'Malley, Ralph Friedgen, Maryland, and University of Maryland
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The University of Maryland, College Park (often referred to as The University of Maryland, UMD, UMCP or simply Maryland) is a public research university located in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland outside Washington, D.C. Founded in 1856, the University of Maryland is the flagship institution of the University System of Maryland. The university is considered to be a "public ivy". At a total enrollment of 36,014 students, Maryland is the largest university in the state as well as the Washington Metropolitan Area. It is a member of the Association of American Universities.
The University of Maryland's location has created strong research partnerships, especially with the Federal government. Many members of the faculty receive research funding and institutional support from agencies such as the National Institutes of Health, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Department of Homeland Security.
As of fiscal year 2007, the University of Maryland, College Park's operating budget was projected to be approximately $1.352 billion. The University has also raised more than $500 million in private donations in its recent "Great Expectations" campaign.
- Name:
- University of Maryland
- Also Known As:
- Terrapins
- Type:
- Public university
- Location City:
- College Park
- State:
- Maryland
- Location Country:
- United States
- Founding Date:
- January 01, 1856
- Head:
- C. Daniel Mote, Jr.
- Associated With:
- ACC, AAU, MAISA
- Endowment:
- $675 million
- Motto:
- Fatti maschii, parole femine (Italian)
- Campus:
- Suburban, 1250 acres
- Mascot:
- Testudo
- Undergrad:
- 25,857
- Postgrad:
- 10,157
- Faculty:
- 3,752
- Enrollment:
- 36,014
- Website:
- http://www.umd.edu
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