UMD History
Meet the Staff
"What's your Major?"
Maryland Ag. & Environment
AGNR
100

The cornerstone college (1st college) at University of Maryland: CP

College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGNR)

100

The staff member you would go to for releasing an academic block


Heather Buchanan (Bonus: Dr. Sarah Balcolm)

100

This Major is popular among Pre-Vet students

Animal Science

100

Two of the most grown crops on the eastern shore

Corn & Soybean

100

AGNR's 3 branches.

Education, Research, Extension

200

In 2025 UMD celebrated its _______ anniversary of Ag Day

100th year

200

This staff member can help you with the internship/job search and application process.

Casey Miller - Program Director for AGNR Career Services

200

This Major has a concentration in Natural Resources Management 

Environmental Science & Technology

200

UMD is part of this watershed

Chesapeake bay

200

AGNR peer mentors are assigned to students by the student's ________ 

Major

300

Original Name of the AGNR college

Maryland Agricultural College

300

You would talk to this staff member if you are interested in becoming a Student Ambassador.

Kimberly Monahan

300

This Major has concentrations that can graduate from a college outside AGNR 

Environmental Science & Policy

300

The most produced livestock in MD

Poultry

300

# of extension offices does AGNR have throughout Maryland

24 (one per county)

400

Maryland State College merged with this UMD campus create UMD: College Park

UMD: Baltimore County (UMBC)

400

Who you can talk to about department events, opportunities, and scholarships

April Brohawn or Amanda Clougherty

400

These majors are all listed under the Plant Sciences Department 

Plant Science, Agricultural Science and Technology, Landscape Architecture

400

The definition of Viticulture

Cultivation of grapevines

400

Maryland Day, celebrated on March 25th (late April at UMD) also goes by the name of

Ag Day

500

Fill in the Blank: UMD is a ____ Grant institution

Land

500

You can pop into this staff members office for a nice conversation or a pick me up before exams.

Tyra Monnity

500

This 2-year certificate program can be earned at AGNR during your undergraduate years

Institute of Applied Agriculture

500

This county is projected to be underwater within the next 10 years

Dorchester County

500

# of Research/Education Centers are located all across MD

8