Team-high 6 assists and 6 rebounds for AT in Team USA’s quarterfinal W! 🙌🇺🇸 📸: USA Basketball #faMily x #OlympiansMadeHere

In History, On October 12, 1952, during the inauguration of the Memorial Chapel then Gov. Theodore Mckeldin address a crowd of more than 1,300 people on the importance of having a religious and spiritual space on campus.

“The thing about the Olympics is you have to perform on that day, on that said time. There’s no do overs.” Andrew Valmon, OLY talks with WTOP about what it’s like to compete in the The Olympic Games wtop.com/maryland/2024/…

Breaking: The Kid got the Call.. Bowie, MD resident and DMV native, 16-year-old Quincy Wilson has been called up by USA Track to lead off in the 4x400m relay. Wilson, will make history as the youngest male member of Team USA’s track and field team in Olympic history.

Update on Willie's frame conservation! After extensive research and consultation with experts, the conservator has discovered what the missing elements of the frame looked like! The photos show clay, plaster, and epoxy replacing missing decorative elements. #conservation

For the first time since 1979, the Baltimore Orioles are the first team in Major League Baseball to reach 70 wins.

With Alyssa Thomas and Thea LaFond winning gold in #Paris2024 this marks the first time two Terp student-athletes have won gold in the same Olympics. Overall, Thomas is the 11th Terp to win gold, including coaches and Univ. of Maryland students. 🥇🥇 🐢🐢

ANOTHER Maryland Olympic Gold Medal. Alyssa Thomas (Women's Basketball) joins Thea LaFond (Track and Field-Triple Jump) as Terps to bring home Gold at the Paris Olympic Games.. The first time two Maryland student-athletes have won Gold in the same Games. Thomas and LaFond are

With Thea LaFond winning the first-ever medal for Dominica at #PARIS2024, the country ranked second for Population Per Olympic Medals! Medals won: 1 Population per medal: 67,408

Congrats to Maryland Women’s Basketball standout Alyssa Thomas '14 and U.S. women's basketball for winning gold in Paris! She joins Maryland Track & Field triple jumper Thea LaFond '15, making this the first time two #UMD athletes have won gold at the same Olympics! today.umd.edu/alyssa-thomas-…

I despaired of ever finishing this jigsaw puzzle, but I stuck with it, & after almost 3 months, I put in the last piece this morning. Don't work on a puzzle for much time each day. Too many other projects, so hard ones take a LONG time! Definitely the hardest one I've ever done!

Always happy to help! John Sinnett also helped UMD Archives add to list of #Terp Olympians we maintain on MAC to Millennium: exhibitions.lib.umd.edu/macmil Check out Letter O!

Today is National Rum Day! Have you had your daily ration? Learn about the history of rum in the U.S. Navy here: usni.org/magazines/nava… #rum #nationalrumday #foodhistory #historicfoodways

I still get goosebumps when I walk through the stacks of the Library of Congress Manuscripts Division. You are surrounded by history.

Watch: Brussels' famous flower carpet has been laid in the city's UNESCO-protected Grand Place. But in a break with tradition, this year it is mainly composed of dahlias.

Watch: In a tree-mendous story of survival, horticulturists at the National Arboretum have successfully cloned Stumpy, a stunted and gnarled cherry tree at Tidal Basin that became an unlikely social media celebrity before being cut down earlier this year.

You better know Beau Led the Ravens in total tackles yesterday

National Potato Day! Whether you boil them, mash them, or stew them, be sure to enjoy some potatoes today. Learn a little about the history of the potato here: bbc.com/travel/article…

Did you know that the National Archives has a YouTube channel? Check out historic film footage from our holdings, special behind-the-scenes videos, and livestreamed public programs! youtube.com/usnationalarch…

Officially Terps 🐢 Our #UMD Class of 2028!