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  • Student making a button at the Terps Vote booth

    ‘Mobile-izing’ a New Generation to the Ballot Box

    This article originally appeared on Maryland Today.When Amelia Twyman turned 18 last year, an unexpected birthday card arrived in her mailbox from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: an invitation to register to vote.
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  • Nader Tehrani black and white portrait

    Nader Tehrani Joins Architecture Program as 2024 Kea Professor

    Award-winning architect Nader Tehrani joins the architecture faculty this fall as the 2024-25 Kea Professor. An expert in materiality, fabrication and tectonics, he will work alongside Associate Clinical Professors Julie Gabrielli and Brittany Williams, Lecturer Dan Curry and Assistant Professor Deok-Oh Woo to teach the fall Integrated Design Studio and Advanced Architecture Technology seminar.  
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  • Ariel Bierbaum Promoted to Associate Professor

    Dr. Ariel Bierbaum has been promoted with tenure to associate professor of urban studies and planning by the University of Maryland School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation.
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  • Doors to a red brick building

    Faculty Promotions, Fall 2024

    The University of Maryland’s School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation announced the promotions of five faculty members in the Architecture and Historic Preservation Programs, effective Fall 2024. 
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  • Dr. Michael Carlos Kleiss, Dr. Andressa Martinez and Dr. Deok-Oh Woo.

    Three New Faculty Members Join University of Maryland’s Architecture Program

    The University of Maryland’s Architecture Program welcomes three new faculty for the 2024-2025 academic year. Dr. Andressa Martinez, Dr. Michael Kleiss, and Dr. Deok-Oh Woo will offer a broad range of expertise in architecture specializations including digital design processes and fabrication, structures and building technologies.
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  • Woman talking at Eden Center with people around her

    New Tools for Keeping Immigrant-Owned Shops In Place

    Jenn Tran admits that her favorite childhood memory of Eden Center, a strip of Vietnamese shops in Falls Church, Va., is controversial. Of the many snacks offered at the grocery store where she shopped each week with her mother, she always beelined to durian, the spiky fruit revered for its creamy, mango-like pulp and reviled for its stinky smell. 
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