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  2. List of University of Maryland, College Park Campus Buildings

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    Named for visual artist Clarice Smith, the 318,000-square-foot (29,500 m2) facility, houses six performance venues, the University of Maryland School of Music, the School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, and the Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library. The building was constructed in 1955 and in 1956 a swimming wing was added.

  3. University of Maryland, College Park - Wikipedia

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    umd .edu. The University of Maryland, College Park ( University of Maryland, UMD, or simply Maryland) is a public land-grant research university in College Park, Maryland. [9] Founded in 1856, UMD is the flagship institution of the University System of Maryland. [10] It is also the largest university in both the state and the Washington, D.C ...

  4. College Park, Maryland - Wikipedia

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    2390578. Website. www.collegeparkmd.gov. College Park is a city in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, [3] located approximately four miles (6.4 km) from the northeast border of Washington, D.C. Its population was 34,740 at the 2020 United States census. It is the home of the University of Maryland, College Park .

  5. Memorial Chapel (University of Maryland) - Wikipedia

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    Memorial Chapel is a non-denominational building on the campus of the University of Maryland, College Park, constructed to honor those associated with the university who had lost their lives serving in the United States Armed Forces. [3] The building, designed by Henry Powell Hopkins, actually is made up of three chapels: the Main Chapel, the ...

  6. Universities at Shady Grove - Wikipedia

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    www .shadygrove .umd .edu. The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) is a multi-university higher education center of the University System of Maryland for mid-career working professionals and non-traditional students. Degrees taught by the cooperative are conferred by the individual universities as opposed to it being conferred in the name of the ...

  7. List of colleges and universities in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of colleges and universities in the U.S. state of Virginia. The oldest college or university in Virginia is The College of William and Mary, founded in 1693. In 2010, the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine became the newest. The largest institution is Liberty University, with over 110,000 students. [1]

  8. History of the University of Maryland, College Park - Wikipedia

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    Early history. On March 6, 1856, the forerunner of today's University of Maryland was chartered as the Maryland Agricultural College.Two years later, Charles Benedict Calvert, a slaveowner, descendant of the Barons Baltimore, fervent believer in agricultural education, and a future U.S. Congressman, purchased 420 acres (1.7 km 2) of the Riversdale Plantation in College Park for $21,000.

  9. University of Maryland College of Computer, Mathematical, and ...

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    Website. cmns .umd .edu. The College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS) at the University of Maryland, College Park, is home to ten academic departments [3] and a dozen interdisciplinary research centers and institutes. [4] CMNS is one of 13 schools and colleges within the University of Maryland, College Park.