University of Maryland College Park Foundation
Mission Statement
The mission of the University of Maryland, College Park is to provide excellence in teaching, research, and service. The University educates students and advances knowledge in areas of importance to the State, the nation, and the world.Investment Amount
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- Scholarships
- Endowments
- Pilot & Seed Funding
- General Operations & Scaling
- Facilities & Renovations
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Scholarships for UMD Students
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Clark Scholars Program Network office and student space
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Establishment of the Clark Scholars Program Network
About This Investment
Academic, financial and professional development support for engineering students who exhibit strong leadership potential.Investment Area
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Engineering for US All
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Building Together Investment
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The Foundation's Building Together investment represents the largest gift in the University of Maryland's history and one of the largest given to a public research institution in the 21st century. The Foundation's goal was to propel the University of Maryland and the A. James Clark School of Engineering to the forefront of education and research worldwide, establishing the Clark Scholars Program, Clark Doctoral Fellows, Clark Opportunity Transfer Scholars, Clark Leadership Chairs, Clark Distinguished Chairs and the Maryland Promise Program, among other projects. These investments aimed to increase college access and affordability, spark innovations that tackle the daunting problems facing the nation and inspire the next generation of engineering leaders.Investment Area
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Scholarships for UMD engineering students
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