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The University System of Maryland (USM) Foundation is proud to announce the election of six new members to its Board of Directors.
Carlton Arrendell, Hugh Breslin III, Steve Dubin, Mark Lewis, Paul Mandell, and Nicole Pollard were elected to the USM Foundation Board, effective July 1, 2025.
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Learn more >The University System of Maryland Foundation offers grants administration, gift administration, payroll services, investment management, and fund accounting services. We maintain and support a database of alumni and development records that nine of our institutions use, as well as provide campaign and strategic fundraising leadership support and professional development.
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