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A pilot flying a Curtiss aircraft at College Park in 1912 Sign showing the historical timeline of the College Park airport. College Park Airport (IATA: CGS, ICAO: KCGS, FAA LID: CGS) is a public airport located in the City of College Park, in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It is the world's oldest continuously operated airport ...
Statue of Testudo on campus. Testudo, a diamondback terrapin, is the mascot of the University of Maryland, College Park and represents the university both at sporting events and as a more general symbol. Testudo has served as the school's mascot since the 1930s, and several statues of the terrapin exist on the school's campus.
Benjamin Hallowell, the first President of the Maryland Agricultural College. The school was known as the Maryland Agricultural College from its founding until the state of Maryland assumed control of the university in 1916. It was then renamed the Maryland State College. Benjamin Hallowell (1859) Charles Benedict Calvert (acting, 1859 – 1860)
The murder of Richard Collins III occurred on May 20, 2017, while Collins and friends waited for an Uber to arrive around 3 AM near Montgomery Hall on the University of Maryland, College Park campus. Twenty-two year old University of Maryland senior Sean Urbanski emerged from a wooded area, screamed at the group, and proceeded to stab Collins ...
Campus Drive–UMD: Campus Drive & Library Lane College Park, MD 20742 Metrobus: C2, C8, F6 Shuttle-UM: Baltimore Avenue–UMD: Baltimore Avenue & Rossborough Lane College Park, MD 20742 Metrobus: 83, 86, C8, F6 TheBus: 17 Shuttle-UM: College Park–UMD: 4931 Calvert Road & 7202 Bowdoin Avenue College Park, Maryland: Metrorail: Green Line MARC ...
McKeldin Mall at University of Maryland, College Park, November 2013. McKeldin Mall is a nine-acre quad in the heart of the campus of the University of Maryland, College Park. Named after Theodore McKeldin, the former Governor of Maryland, McKeldin Mall was considered to be the largest academic mall in the United States on its opening. [1]
Shuttle–UM was established in November 1972 by the University of Maryland, College Park's (UMD) Black Student Union as an initiative to promote security for students walking through campus during the evening hours.
The Shoemaker building at the University Maryland College Park. The University of Maryland, College Park, the flagship institution of the University System of Maryland, is located within the College Park city limits. With over 40,000 enrolled students, it is also the largest campus-based university in both the state and the Washington ...