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Did You Know? Facts about the Universities at Shady Grove

Four of UMB's professional schools offer degree programs at the Montgomery County campus.

New Pantry Will Help UMB Combat Student Food Insecurity

Data from two surveys administered to UMB students in 2018 found that between 10 percent and 26 percent of students surveyed “ate less than they should because there wasn’t enough money for food,” or that there “had been a time when they did not have enough food for themselves or their household.”

“We can differ on policy and still be civil and still be friends.”

— Former Gov. Parris Glendening on his President’s Panel on Politics and Policy fellow speaker, former Gov. Robert Ehrlich

“We have, as a country, denied authority to people of color and we think that if a black family moves into the White House, it’s done? Oh, no, put your seatbelts on.”

— Michele Norris, head of The Race Card Project and former co-host of NPR’s “All Things Considered,” at “An Evening with Michele Norris”

“I intend to stir curiosity, to provoke thought, test boundaries, reinforce some things that you already know and hopefully – if I do it right – disrupt.”

— John Wolfe, former vice chancellor for diversity, University System of Maryland, at Diversity Advisory Council Speaker Series

“I got bad news for you, kid. You’re a writer and you’ll never shake it.”

— what best-selling author Alice McDermott’s professor told her when she was a college freshman, at “An Evening with Alice McDermott”

“Donald Trump is not necessarily the origin, but he’s the accelerant, of polarization.”

— Maggie Haberman, New York Times’ White House correspondent, at President’s Panel on Politics and Policy

“Behind every me was a whole lot of we.”

— Former U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski, at President’s Panel on Politics and Policy

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