[ 10 May 2012 | No Comment ]
From left: President Perman, Governor O’Malley, and Dean Reece celebrate the Proton Treatment Center groundbreaking. (Photo by Ed Fishel)

KAREN ROBINSON
The School of Medicine and Advanced Particle Therapy, LLC, of San Diego have broken ground on a new, more than $200 million proton treatment center, bringing to Maryland for the first time the most advanced radiation technology in cancer treatment. The Maryland Proton Treatment Center will be just the ...

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[ 14 May 2012 | No Comment ]

 
Wing-a-Thon first place winners—Suck ’Em Dry— from the School of Dentistry ate 244 wings in 20 minutes. Held April 20 in the Southern Management Corporation (SMC) Campus Center, the charity buffalo wing eating contest encourages students from all University of Maryland, Baltimore and Shady Grove schools to participate. Proceeds go ...

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[ 10 May 2012 | No Comment ]

LAUREN DAVIS
The Wellness Hub is looking for fellows. The fellows coordinate activities among student groups and University offices while learning how to effectively deliver interdisciplinary health promotion programs and evaluate the outcomes of their work. If you’re a student approved for federal work study, visit www.wellness.umaryland.edu/about/fellowsduties.html or www.umaryland.edu/fin/workstudy/jobs.html to learn ...

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[ 10 May 2012 | No Comment ]

Commencement
Don’t miss the fourth annual academic procession! Join President Perman, deans, faculty, and students as they march in their regalia from the campus to 1st Mariner Arena. Graduates are asked to arrive at University Plaza by 1:10 p.m. Look for your school banner.
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President's Office »

[ 10 May 2012 | No Comment ]

BRIAN STURDIVANT
The CLUB UMD Mentoring and Youth Leadership Program, an initiative of the University of Maryland (UM) President’s Outreach Council, completed its fourth year of programming this spring. Through CLUB UMD, UM partners with Southwest Baltimore Charter School, Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy, and the Y of Central Maryland ...

Schools, Students »

[ 10 May 2012 | No Comment ]

TRACY GNADINGER
University students collaborated and competed with each other during the annual Interprofessional Patient Management Competition (IPMC) on March 29 at the School of Pharmacy. 
Forty-five students participated in the event as members of teams that equally represented the schools of law, nursing, pharmacy, and social work, and the School of ...