David A. Balcom was recently named vice president for board relations for the USM Foundation. In this capacity, Balcom will staff the Governance and Advocacy Committee, as well as staff the president and chairman on board related matters for the Fou...

University of Maryland University College (UMUC) has announced an alliance partnership with Wor-Wic Community College graduates which will offer students at the community college dual admission into several UMUC programs - including business administ...

George C. Burton recently presented a check in the amount of $228,544 to Dr. Ray Thompson, director of the Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History and Culture at Salisbury University, from the estate of his brother, Robert Lee Burton Jr.,...

The National Science Foundation has awarded a five-year, $12.4 million grant to fund a partnership of the USM, Prince George's County Public Schools and Prince George's Community College (PGCC) to enhance science, technology, engineering, and mathema...

On October 23, the University of Maryland opened Homecoming Weekend with a milestone celebration, “Cheer Maryland,” at the Reckford Armory for more than 750 alumni, friends, and campus community members to celebrate the achievements of the Great ...

Frostburg State University kicked off its $15 million Staking Our Claim campaign with a leadership donor gala on October 4. The gala thanked those who have helped the FSU Foundation Inc. surpass the halfway point before the launch of the campaign’...

Dr. Freeman Hrabowski, III, president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), has been named the recipient of the 2008 Frederick Douglass Award. Presented by Chancellor William E. Kirwan and the USM Board of Regents, the award honors...

Dear Friends and Colleagues: The Foundation staff has been quite busy with a number of operational items to enhance service to our clients. First, we are mid-stream in the overhaul of the Foundation’s website. The new website soon will be read...