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UMD Wins 2024 NAIOP Capital Challenge
A team of five graduate students from the University of Maryland’s Colvin Institute of Real Estate Development program won first place in the National Association for Industrial and Office Parks (NAIOP) DC l MD 2024 Capital Challenge this month. The win marks the third time Maryland has taken the to...View Article Details for UMD Wins 2024 NAIOP Capital Challenge
MAPP Students Take a Bite Out of the Big Apple
Town centers, skyscrapers and construction sites became classrooms for 30 MAPP students during a three-day trip to New York City earlier this month.Storymap photos (link below) by Jelena DjakovicView Article Details for MAPP Students Take a Bite Out of the Big Apple
Beaux Arts Restart
Alums of a certain age look back on the Architecture Building’s Great Space as the setting for countless studio hours, lectures, thesis and even graduations—but also for its wild transformation each spring to a 1920s speakeasy, the streets of New York City or a star-studded Hawaiian luau. Beaux Arts...View Article Details for Beaux Arts Restart
$460K Awarded to Faculty, Staff, Students From New Do Good Campus Fund
Post-doctoral Associate Stefan Woehlke was one of 27 grantees to earn funding from University of Maryland's inaugural Do Good Campus Fund to recruit and engage underrepresented students in archaeological heritage fieldwork. Read the article in Maryland Today.View Article Details for $460K Awarded to Faculty, Staff, Students From New Do Good Campus Fund
New Ideas for Used Materials
The story originally appeared in Maryland Today, written by Sala Levin. Looking for a set of ’70s barstools for a basement renovation or a crystal chandelier for your Victorian’s entry hall? A 40,000-square-foot warehouse in Hyattsville is a secondhand maven’s Disney World, filled with light fixture...View Article Details for New Ideas for Used Materials
UMD Program to Help Maryland’s Rural Counties Cut Carbon
The story originally appeared in Maryland Today. Federal grant money available for emissions-cutting projects could be a windfall for local governments looking to go green—if the applications didn’t look so much to municipal staffers like billows of red tape.“Federal grants are no fun when you feel ...View Article Details for UMD Program to Help Maryland’s Rural Counties Cut Carbon