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UMD’s Food Recovery Network works with campus dining halls to redirect surplus food to community

By Isabela Torkamboor
Student volunteers in the University of Maryland’s Food Recovery Network chapter work with campus dining halls and local organizations to redirect surplus food to underserved populations their local communities. These donations get taken to Christian Life Center, a church just outside of campus that distributes the food to those who need it. Continue reading UMD’s Food Recovery Network works with campus dining halls to redirect surplus food to community

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Arts and Culture

‘Do Good’ Challenge winner takes home share of $40,000 prize

By Charlotte Ormond The winner of the 2025 Do Good Challenge, a 13-year-long tradition at the University of Maryland, was announced Tuesday, after all six teams presented their final pitches to a live panel of judges at the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center. The Do Good Institute, a program within the School of Public Policy, hosts the challenge to connect students with opportunities to serve … Continue reading ‘Do Good’ Challenge winner takes home share of $40,000 prize

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Maryland invests $75 million in the Do Good initiative

The University of Maryland made history last Thursday by becoming the first Do Good Campus through its implementation of a $75 million Do Good Initiative. The initiative, which is comprised of university resources, state funding, corporate and foundation grants, and individual donations, has allowed the university to create the Do Good Institute, the Do Good Accelerator and expand on the existing Do Good Challenge. “We’re … Continue reading Maryland invests $75 million in the Do Good initiative

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