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University of Maryland, Commencement 2025
Main Ceremony School & College Ceremonies Gifts for Graduates
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A Special Message from President Pines Commencement Speaker Student Speaker University Medalist Message from the Alumni Association President Honorary Degree - The Honorable C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger Honorary Degree - The Honorable Benjamin L. Cardin
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Main Ceremony School & College Ceremonies Gifts for Graduates

Gifts for Grads

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Looking for more ways to celebrate? Graduates and their family and friends can use these these gifts to celebrate, congratulate, and share pride in our UMD graduates.

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Alumni Association Membership

You have the opportunity to celebrate your graduate and cement their achievement forever in College Park with the gift of a membership in the University of Maryland Alumni Association.

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Senior Family Legacy

Recognize your student’s hard work and dedication by making a Legacy Gift in your student’s honor. This tribute gift is a way to express support and gratitude to the University and to the faculty and staff who have been meaningful in your student’s education.

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Graduate Gifts

Special graduation gift options are available at the bookstore. Order your display and use promo code CELEBRATE24 to receive 10% off your purchase! This code is valid through December 31, 2024.

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Balfour Class Rings & Graduation Announcements

We're bringing the tradition to you.
Gift your student the perfect surprise—an Official University of Maryland Ring. You choose the style, they customize their stone color, metal and engraving for a gift that’s uniquely theirs.

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Mano's Wines

Custom wine bottles from Mano's Wines are hand-etched and hand-painted by our skilled artisans. Find a personalized bottle for every occasion; 2025 Graduate, Birthday, Mother's or Father's Day. Or browse licensed partners.

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Commemorate their achievement by personalizing a brick that will be displayed on Legacy Plaza at the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center, steps away from SECU Stadium. Use promo code GRAD to save.