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Testudo (mascot) Testudo, a diamondback terrapin, is the mascot of the University of Maryland, College Park and represents the university both at sporting events and as a more general symbol. Testudo has served as the school's mascot since the 1930s, and several statues of the terrapin exist on the school's campus.
A free shuttle service, known as Shuttle–UM, is available for UMD students, faculty, staff, and some residents of College Park and Greenbelt. [108] [109] The university is served by an off-campus stop on the Washington Metro's Green Line [110] called College Park – University of Maryland. Other trains and busses stop there.
Jeff Kinney was born and raised in Fort Washington, Maryland. Kinney attended Potomac Landing Elementary School and later Bishop McNamara High School, where he graduated in 1989. He has an older brother and sister, and a younger brother. [2] He is of Irish descent. [3] He attended the University of Maryland, College Park, in the early
Genre. Comic strips, television screenwriter. Notable works. The Boondocks (comic strip) The Boondocks (TV series) Aaron Vincent McGruder[1] (born May 29, 1974) [2] is an American writer, cartoonist, and producer best known for creating The Boondocks, a Universal Press Syndicate comic strip [3][4] and its animated TV series adaptation.
On March 6, 1856, the forerunner of today's University of Maryland was chartered as the Maryland Agricultural College.Two years later, Charles Benedict Calvert, a slaveowner, descendant of the Barons Baltimore, fervent believer in agricultural education, and a future U.S. Congressman, purchased 420 acres (1.7 km 2) of the Riversdale Plantation in College Park for $21,000.
A. University of Maryland, College Park administrators (2 C, 9 P) University of Maryland, College Park alumni (1 C, 1,035 P)
Location. 2202 Parren J. Mitchell Art-Sociology Bldg., 3834 Campus Dr., College Park, Maryland. Director. Taras W. Matla. Website. artgallery.umd.edu. The University of Maryland Art Gallery is the flagship art museum on the campus of the University of Maryland, College Park. The Gallery is a member of the American Alliance of Museums ...
Liberty Meadows is the evolution of University² (University Squared), a strip Cho wrote during his college years for The Diamondback, the student newspaper at the University of Maryland, College Park. Originally, it was syndicated and appeared in many newspapers, while also being collected in comic books produced by Insight Studios.