Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr., longtime Maryland senate president, dies at 78
In June, UMD named its main administration after the state senate president emeritus.
UMD alum John Smallwood remembered as a trailblazing reporter and doting father
Smallwood, who worked at The Diamondback and The Black Explosion, died Dec. 6.
UMD professor Jonathan England remembered as loving father, fierce ally to black community
He continued to speak out against racism up until his death.
UMD Dining Services manager Luckmann Simon remembered for his bright smile, friendliness
Simon died April 9 from complications of COVID-19. He was 61.
UMD community mourns student Trevor Quinn, remembered for his kindness and wit
He died last week at the age of 20.
“An institution”: Friends and colleagues mourn renowned artist David Driskell
He died last week of complications from the coronavirus.
UMD’s Miguel González-Marcos remembered as “a true scholar and a great human being”
He died last month at age 59.
Friends remember former UMD student Katerina Showalter as an adventurer with a caring soul
She was described as "effervescent" and loving by those she left behind.
UMD student Yudi Konwar remembered for his jam sessions and vivid storytelling
Udayaditya Konwar, who loved mixed martial arts and playing the guitar, died over the summer.
UMD alum Jason Abramowitz was a “sweet soul” with a passion for architecture
Abramowitz died on Aug. 18 after contracting pneumonia.