University of Maryland
The University of Maryland is a public land‑grant research university founded in 1856 in College Park, Maryland. It is the flagship of the University System of Maryland, offering over 200 degree programs across 11 colleges, boasting R1 research status, AAU membership, and NCAA Division I Big Ten athletics.
Address: 8000 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, MD 20742
Phone: (301) 405 ‑ 1000
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2026 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Meaghan Harper
Dr. Meaghan Harper has built her career around improving systems so people can do their best work, and ultimately, deliver better care to patients. As…
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Lincoln University Alum Leads Successful Writing Career and Counseling Practice
A poet, published author, and accomplished therapist, Venice Garner Moore has led a remarkable career since graduating from Lincoln University, writes Bridgette Bartlett Royall for…
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Natasha Cloud of Broomall Takes Up the Fight for Women in Sports
Broomall native Natasha Cloud started her basketball career as a freshman at the University of Maryland before transferring to St. Joseph’s University after her first…
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Philadelphia Region Among Cities with Most AI Job Openings
The Philadelphia metropolitan area ranked at No. 11 in the nation for artificial intelligence job openings in January, write Mike D’Onofrio and Alex Fitzpatrick for…
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Veteran-Owned Sequoia Lending Partners with Apex Commercial Capital to Drive Financial Solutions
Navy veteran Allen Wu, the founder and CEO of Sequoia Lending, a brokerage firm based in Rockville, Md., arrived in the United States with his…
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Holy Family University Names Dr. Bindhu Alappat Vice President for Academic Affairs
Bindhu Alappat, Ph.D., has been appointed as Holy Family University’s Vice President of Academic Affairs by the University’s President, Anne Prisco. A seasoned Academic Administrator with…
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Eastern University’s Christine Mahan Selected as a Top Trailblazer in Higher Education
Dr. Christine Mahan, the Chief of Staff and Vice President for Planning and Effectiveness at Eastern University, has been selected by City & State Pennsylvania as one…
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‘Dream and Achieve’: Trailblazing Wilmington University Nursing Grad Inspires Others
Frightened, anxious, worried — these are just some of the normal emotions patients may feel before surgery. Still, there’s an ally in their corner: Dr. Johnny…
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Vietnam Documentary ‘Jimmy in Saigon’ to Screen at Neumann University on Oct. 20
Neumann University is hosting a free screening of Jimmy in Saigon, an award-winning documentary about the mysterious death of a Vietnam veteran, on Friday, Oct.…
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C&N Wealth Management Welcomes Edward Kamradt and Craig Morgenstern
C&N Bank expands its Wealth Management team with the addition of Edward “Ted” Kamradt as VP and Senior Wealth Advisor and Craig Morgenstern as VP…
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Coatesville Native Named One of the Top Department of Defense Executives to Watch in 2023
Coatesville native Matt Hostutler has been named one of the Top Department of Defense Executives to Watch in 2023 by WashingtonExec, a thought leadership forum…
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2023 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Zack Steffen
Downingtown West High School graduate Zack Steffen, a professional soccer player, is a goalkeeper for Middlesbrough F.C. (on loan from Manchester City of the English…
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Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media Welcomes New Librarian
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media celebrated the grand reopening of its campus library on Nov. 17 at 800 Manchester Ave. as it welcomed…
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Retired Army General With Valley Forge Academy Degree Named to Allison Transmission Board
Retired U.S. Army Gen. Gustave F Perna, who received his Associate Degree in Business Administration from Valley Forge Military Academy, has been named to the…
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Chester County Leadership: Chris Bickel, Main Line Market Leader, Centric Bank
Chris Bickel, Main Line Market Leader at Centric Bank, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Berwyn, the competitive spirit he honed through sports,…
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VISTA Millennial Superstar Honoree Promoted to Vice President of Engineering at Aqua
Essential Utilities Inc. has appointed Brian Gresehover to Vice President of Engineering at Aqua, its water and wastewater subsidiary. Gresehover, a member of the 2022…
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Henderson High School Grad Honored by Big Ten Conference for His Career Day on the Lacrosse Field
Henderson High School graduate Luke Wierman, a faceoff specialist on the University of Maryland men’s lacrosse team, was recently named the Big Ten Conference Specialist…
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Malvern Prep Star Commits to Becoming the Rare, Two-Sport Athlete in College
Malvern Prep junior Coltin Deery, who plays on both the offensive and defensive line in football and is one of the Top 10 scholastic wrestlers…














































