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Margaret Leng Tan National Gallery of Art

It has been a great year! Business manager Yvonne Hollis, gift officers John McKee, Patty Wang, and Cheryl Harrison

Your Gift Can Teach Philanthropy to Your Children While Maintaining Their Inheritance J. C. Penney once asked, “How can we expect our children to know and experience the joy of giving unless we teach them that the greater pleasure in life lies in the art of giving rather than ...

How much money should you leave when you die? His generosity is to be commended, but did he live well?

Analysis of IRA Charitable Rollover Extension | Council on Foundations The Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA) permitted individuals to roll over up to $100,000 from an individual retirement account (IRA) directly to a qualifying charity without recognizing the assets transferred to the qualifying charity as income. While this initial provision expired on December 31,...

Overseas Travel Often Triggers Estate Planning Nothing stimulates estate planning like a trip overseas. While a vacation trip within the continental United States may prompt people to review estate-planning documents ...

Meet the University of Maryland’s new music school director Jason Geary brings experience as both a scholar and musicologist to his new role.

Up next for ex-University System of Maryland chancellor Brit Kirwan: K-12 public education One priority will be to ensure high school exit requirements align with college entrance expectations.

UMD Alum, Howard County Farmer, Donates Estate Worth $3 Million to Maryland 4-H

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UMD is a member institution of Coursera

Coursera CEO: Colleges will survive the online education revolution Rick Levin says that true disruption to higher education will take many years and largely affect commuter colleges not known for deep engagement between students and faculty.

As students are moving in and classes are starting, here's a quick look at move-in weekends, past and present!

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MoveIn

It's the first day of class here in College Park!

We would like to SHARE the best of luck with all students as they head back for the first day of classes!