Providing
Students the
opportunity to reach
for the stars.
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The campaign will raise needed funds to: help exceptionally talented students who have low to moderate financial means attend Maryland; significantly enhance the undergraduate experience by providing every freshman the opportunity to engage in a special, extracurricular learning experience that complements the degree program; and position the university to successfully compete for the most talented graduate students. Distinguished alumni journalist Connie
Chung '69, men's basketball coach Gary Williams
'68, and entrepreneur Buno
Pati '86, '88, have taken a special leadership role to raise the funds that will accomplish this goal.
Goal: $350 Million
Ensuring our
Faculty are
competitive with the best.
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The campaign will raise funds to significantly enhance the university's ability to compete for the world's most talented faculty, and then provide faculty with the intellectual, physical and financial resources necessary for them to be top lecturers and teachers, win research grants, and be nationally and internationally recognized for their leadership in the disciplines.
Goal: $225 Million
Creating an
Environment of
excellence.
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The campaign will raise the funds that are critically necessary to provide state-of-the-art facilities in which learning, teaching, research, and artistic and athletic performance can flourish. Funds will also assure a physical setting across campus and in adjacent areas that is vibrant, visually appealing, pedestrian friendly and environmentally sensitive.
Goal: $175 Million
Supporting Innovation to
change the world
around us.
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The campaign will raise needed funds to stimulate "big ideas" and support entrepreneurial programs and innovation, as well as provide the flexible, venture funding that enables the university and its schools, college, and programs, to act quickly and seize new opportunities.
Goal: $250 Million