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Priorities

The University of Maryland celebrates the profound value of science, the humanities, discovery and creativity, with a community of scholars and innovators actively working across countless laboratories, libraries and beyond campus. We have created our fundraising priorities to help them reach further, faster. 

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UMD is expanding access to a world-class education, enhancing students’ academic and personal growth and preparing them to launch careers in a quickly evolving job market. 

Tomorrow's Trailblazers

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UMD is making real progress for real people by pushing frontiers in emerging fields, making groundbreaking discoveries and spinning out innovations that tackle our world’s most pressing problems. 

Bold and Brave Solutions

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Terps come together, deepening connections, elevating excellence and uniting to do good on our campus and around the globe. 

Stronger Communities

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Campus Unit Priorities

Each school, college and unit on our campus brings a unique perspective to the University of Maryland. Working synergistically, our individual parts create something greater than the whole.

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