Karen Shih ’09
Karen Shih has come full circle from her toddler days, when she lived with her parents in University of Maryland graduate housing. She's written for a variety of schools, including Brandeis University, Tufts University and Perkins School for the Blind, and she's always ready to cover the next great food or animal story.
What You Need to Know in Fall 2024: Learning Support and Libraries
Free Academic Coaching Debuts, Popular Textbook Program Expands, More Study Pods Added
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What You Need to Know in Fall 2024: Dining Services
A New Café, Later Market Hours, GrubHub Ordering Expands and More
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‘Our Democracy Is in Very Good Hands’
Students Celebrate Successful Summer Internships at Voter Education and Mobilization Nonprofits
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‘Records Are Meant to Be Broken’
Terps Track and Field Coach Reflects on Winning Two Olympic Gold Medals and His Predictions for 2024 Games
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Terp Notches 9-Day Winning Streak on ‘Jeopardy!’
History Grad, Former UMD Quiz Bowl Competitor, Is No Stranger to Competition Shows
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A Good ‘Word’ for Public Engagement in Science
UMD, D.C.-area College Students Conduct Interactive Studies at D.C. Language Museum
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‘Giant’ of Dining Services Bids Farewell
From Grilled Liver to Chicken Biryani, Interim Director Joe Mullineaux Dishes on Biggest Changes in 47-Year Career
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Back to the Moon—But First, Arizona
UMD Research Scientist Leads Safety Planning for NASA’s Artemis Lunar Test Mission
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For a Girl With Cerebral Palsy, a Lacrosse Goal Achieved
College Park Academy Students Design Adaptive Stick as Part of Engineering for Us All Program
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Restoring ‘Sight,’ One Child at a Time
New Movie Traces Alum’s Journey From Impoverished Immigrant to Renowned Eye Surgeon Who Treats Blinded Orphan
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‘The Very Best of What It Means to Be a Terp’
5 Graduating Seniors Honored as Medalist, Finalists Recognized for Stellar Academics, Service, Character
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