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MEDIA ADVISORY - A Celebration of Terps: Featuring The Maryland Awards 2022

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College Park, MD - On Friday, April 29, 2022, the University of Maryland will host an invitation-only black-tie dinner and award ceremony honoring and celebrating the achievements of eight outstanding Terps at “A Celebration of Terps: Featuring The Maryland” awards.

Held at the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center, the ceremony will include Hall of Fame honorees, Dominique Dawes (‘02), Olympian and Founder and CEO of Dominique Dawes Gymnastics & Ninja Academy, and Jeff Kinney (‘93), Diary of a Wimpy Kid author.

More information about the ceremony and honoree bios can be found at celebrateterps.umd.edu

WHO:

  • Dominque Dawes, Olympian and Founder and CEO of Dominique Dawes Gymnastics & Ninja Academy

  • Jeff Kinney, author, Diary of a Wimpy Kid

  • President Darryll J. Pines, University of Maryland

WHEN:

Friday, April 29, 2022

  • Guests arrival begins at 6:00 pm

  • Program begins at 7:30 pm

  • Recommend cameras arrive at 5:00 pm to set up before guests fill in


WHERE:

Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center

7801 Alumni Drive

College Park, MD 20742

PARKING:

Parking is available. Media must RSVP to fodera@umd.edu by April 27, 11:00 AM to secure nearby parking. Details will be sent following RSVP.

AUDIO:

A multi-box will be available for media use. Please bring an XLR cable

COVID-19 REGULATIONS:

Masks are not required but encouraged.


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