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June 4: Ralph Friedgen Invitational
 10:30 a.m., Lowes Island Club, Sterling, Va.
Head Football Coach Ralph Friedgen ’70, ’72 and the Maryland Gridiron Network host this annual golf outing at the beautiful 36-hole, award-winning Lowes course. For more information visit mdgridiron.umd.edu or call 301.314.9057.

June 7: Portrait Unveiling and Reception
6:00 p.m., Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center
Join family and friends as the Maryland Alumni Association unveils a portrait of Samuel Riggs IV to be hung at the entrance to the Hall of Friendship. Meet the artist, Simmie Knox. For more information call 301.405.4677.

June 7: School of Journalism Panel Discussion
6:00 p.m., National Press Club, Washington, D.C.
Come learn about "Politics 2008: New Media, Old Media and the Presidential Election Campaign," with panelists Haynes Johnson, Susan Page, Jim Brady and Jim VanDerHei. For more information call 301.405.2420.

June 14: Terps Take Manhattan
6:00 p.m., Americas Society, New York, N.Y.
Join New York City area alumni for this annual networking reception featuring Head Basketball Coach Gary Williams '68 and alumni Len Elmore '78 and Bonnie Bernstein '92. For more information call 301.405.4677.

July 10—21: William Kapell International Piano Competition and Festival
Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Celebrate the piano, pianists and piano music in its many forms with competition, performances and other events. For more information visit claricesmithcenter.umd.edu or call 301.405.ARTS.
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Link your dreams to the future of Maryland students and watch them grow.
A hallmark of study at the University of Maryland is the opportunity for undergraduate students to work closely with prominent faculty on cutting-edge research projects. A gift of just $3,000 to the Summer Senior Scholars program can fund one of 25 students selected competitively to spend the summer developing independent research or artistic projects with faculty mentors. These projects help students earn a competitive edge with graduate school applications and often become the basis for independent study or honors thesis in their senior year. Click here to give online. Specify Undergraduate Research—Summer Senior Scholars.

Children with hearing loss and communications disorders look to the graduate students in the Hearing and Speech Clinic and pre-school for hands-on treatment. Providing the 35 graduate students with digital recorders, stop watches, and other essentials, that will enable them to conduct the appropriate language and hearing tests. It takes only $200 to outfit each student in the practicum class, so a gift of $7,000 would outfit the entire class. Click here to give online. Specify Hearing and Speech Sciences.



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