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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.
On March 6, 1856, the forerunner of today's University of Maryland was chartered as the Maryland Agricultural College. [15] Two years later, Charles Benedict Calvert (1808–1864), a future U.S. Representative (Congressman) and descendant of the first Lord Baltimore , purchased 420 acres (1.7 km 2 ) of the Riversdale Mansion estate nearby today ...
Jay A. Perman, President of University of Maryland, Baltimore. In 1989, the office of the President was re-established following the re-organization of the public schools of Maryland under the new University System of Maryland. William Kirwan (1989 – 1998) Gregory L. Geoffroy (acting, 1998) C. Daniel Mote Jr. (1998 – 2010)
The newest school in the state is the Wor–Wic Community College founded in 1975. [3] The University System of Maryland has two regional higher education centers where several state universities operate satellite programs, the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown founded in 2008 and the Universities at Shady Grove founded in 2000.
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America Online CEO Stephen M. Case, left, and Time Warner CEO Gerald M. Levin listen to senators' opening statements during a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the merger of the two ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide. UMD may refer to: Education University of Maryland, College ...
Drive-Thru History. As with any claim to being “first,” there are a few challengers, but it’s believed that the first McDonald’s drive-thru made its debut in 1975 in Arizona.