N.C. A&T engineering school receives $1M donation from Clark Foundation

The College of Engineering at North Carolina A&T University’ has received a $1 million investment from the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation.

UMD Invests Over $10M in Research Equipment to Drive Discovery, Innovation

The University of Maryland is making a major investment to obtain the most technologically advanced equipment on campus for a broad range of research areas, from neuroimaging to next-generation quantum materials.

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Seven Alums Named University Foundation Trustees

Seven accomplished professionals with long ties to UMD have been elected to serve on the University of Maryland College Park Foundation Board of Trustees.

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UMD: University Of Maryland Names Dr. Samuel Graham, Jr. Dean Of The Clark School Of Engineering

“I am honored to be appointed dean of Maryland’s A. James Clark School of Engineering, a research powerhouse and home to world-class faculty, staff and students,” said Graham.

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Georgia Tech Professor, Researcher Named Dean of Clark School

The University of Maryland today named Samuel Graham, Jr. dean of the A. James Clark School of Engineering, effective Oct. 1. As dean, Graham will provide leadership and vision for the Clark School, while sharing the school’s mission with students, faculty, staff, alumni, public agencies and supporters, and fostering an environment of excellence in teaching and learning.

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50 Top U.S. College And University Presidents

Darryll J. Pines was listed in the top 50 U.S. College And University Presidents.

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N.C. A&T College of Engineering Receives $1M from Clark Foundation for Scholarships

North Carolina A&T will use the foundation’s investment over two years to fund completion scholarships with an emphasis on supporting eligible students from Washington, D.C.

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The College Campus Roundup: June 3, 2021

A weekly summary of Business Journals coverage of personnel, fundraising and program news at colleges and universities around the country.

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Four Maryland engineers receive CAREER awards

Four faculty members of the University of Maryland’s A. James Clark School of Engineering — Shelby Bensi, Gregg Duncan, Katrina Groth, and Katharina Maisel — are recipients of CAREER grants, the National Science Foundation (NSF)’s most prestigious award in support of early-career faculty.

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