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Come back to where it all began. </p> </div> </umd-lock> </div> <div > <umd-lock> <umd-youtube-video> <div> <iframe id="ytplayer" type="text/html" allow="autoplay" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/WlFDNL3Q0LE?autoplay=1&mute=1" frameborder="0"></iframe> </div> </umd-youtube-video> </umd-lock> </div> </div> <umd-lock> <umd-ad-horizontal style="background-color: #e21833"> <a href="https://www.secumd.org/promo/university-of-maryland-alumni-offer/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> <div> <img src="https://umd-alumni.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/ads/SECU-Logo_TM-WHITEYELLOW.png?w=2023&h=929&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1743105597&s=0cf470b56b522e9d0a6593c9f2737d92" alt="SECU logo" style="object-position: 50% 50%;" /> <p style="color: #ffffff;"> Delivering Financial Wellness and Banking Perks to UMD Alums </p> </div> </a> </umd-ad-horizontal> </umd-lock> <div class="layout-padding-container"> <div class="component-summary" data-color="yellow"> <umd-lock> <h2 class="large-san-serif"> News & Stories </h2> <div class="rich-text"> <p><strong>Keep up with your fellow alumni through spotlights, Q&As and more! </strong>Read inspiring stories, professional advice and exciting updates from your fellow fearless alumni. You may even find an old friend or story that reminds you of the great times you spent here at The University of Maryland.</p> </div> </umd-lock> </div> <div class="news"> <umd-lock> <div class="layout-three-column"> <umd-alumni-article-snippet> <a href="https://alumni.umd.edu/news/5-tips-to-healthy-living-from-today-nutritionist-joy-bauer-86"> <span style="background-image: url('/images/default/image.jpg')"></span> <img src="https://umd-alumni.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/articles/BauerJoy_02242025_RS_0336_1920x1080.webp?w=1920&h=1080&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1740581438&s=45b869194e3d8c2e399145fbba88417f" alt="From left, School of Public Health Dean Boris Lushniak, Joy Bauer '86 and Head Football Coach Mike Locksley discuss nutrition before a crowd Monday at the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center as part of the Alumni Association’s Maryland Masterclass series. Photos by Riley N. Sims" style="object-position: 50% 50%;" /> </a> <div class="text"> <time>February 26, 2025</time> <h3> <a href="https://alumni.umd.edu/news/5-tips-to-healthy-living-from-today-nutritionist-joy-bauer-86">5 Tips to Healthy Living From ‘Today’ Nutritionist Joy Bauer ’86</a> </h3> <div class="rich-text summary"> Grad Talks With Terps at Alumni Association’s Masterclass Series </div> <div class="categories"> <a href="/news?category=events-and-programs"> Events and Programs </a> </div> </div> </umd-alumni-article-snippet> <umd-alumni-article-snippet> <a href="https://alumni.umd.edu/news/valentines-25"> <span style="background-image: url('/images/default/image.jpg')"></span> <img src="https://umd-alumni.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/articles/hero_valentinesdance_02182025.jpg?w=1920&h=1080&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1739897104&s=6ef137dbec9771911e43fbc4d4d38302" alt="Alums enjoy Valentine's Dance together" style="object-position: 50% 50%;" /> </a> <div class="text"> <time>February 18, 2025</time> <h3> <a href="https://alumni.umd.edu/news/valentines-25">Terp Love Bridges Generations at Valentine's Dance</a> </h3> <div class="rich-text summary"> This year marked the dance’s return after a 12 year hiatus. </div> <div class="categories"> <a href="/news?category=terp-love-stories"> Terp Love Stories </a> </div> </div> </umd-alumni-article-snippet> <umd-alumni-article-snippet> <a href="https://alumni.umd.edu/news/shellebrate-terp-couples"> <span style="background-image: url('/images/default/image.jpg')"></span> <img src="https://umd-alumni.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/articles/Terp-Love-Shell_2025-02-03-172747_ygth.png?w=1920&h=1080&auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1738603802&s=c3929a3a590d798f8b7144b43aa44e2e" alt="Red background with gold shell and hearts. 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