Giving Newsletter
Fearless Ideas
The Official Newsletter for the Supporters of the Campaign for Maryland
Thank you for everything you are doing to support UMD and help provide resources to prepare current and future Terps for lifelong success. Your dedication continues to make a big difference in the University of Maryland, our state, our nation and the world. These editions of the Fearless Ideas Newsletter highlight our achievements and your generosity.

November 2021
In this issue:
- UMD reaches historic $1.5B fundraising goal.
- Transformational gifts touched the lives of students, staff and faculty.
- Learn about the impact of the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation’s $219.5 million Building Together investment.

May 2021
In this issue:
- Inauguration of Darryll J. Pines as the university’s 34th president
- Naomi Lichtenstein ’22, who is promoting her fearless idea to reduce single-use plastic waste on campus
- Richard “Rick” Davis ’84, an exemplary alum whose longtime employer CNN made a gift in his honor to support graduate student education at the Philip Merrill College of Journalism
- Tiana Wynn ’05, who was in the first cohort of our Incentive Awards Program and is now a partner in an accounting firm.