Maria Herd
Assistant Director of Communications
Maria Herd is the assistant director of communications. She assists with strategic messaging on multiple platforms that includes online media, video and print, and collaborates with campus communicators and external media to advance the visibility and impact of UMIACS.
Contact
(301) 405-0368
3248 Iribe Center, College Park, MD 20742
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