Dallas/Ft. Worth

About Us

Welcome to the official Web site of the University of Maryland Alumni Association Dallas/Fort Worth Club. Aligned with the mission and purpose of the greater Alumni Association, we also connect Dallas/Fort Worth area alumni through social, professional, philanthropic and educational events. Stay connected through a strong local network of alumni in the Dallas/Fort Worth region, and keep informed about events and undertakings at the University. Dallas/Fort Worth Club events offer great career networking opportunities, places to watch Maryland athletics with other Terp fans, and ways to give back to the Dallas/Fort Worth community. Please continue to check back for details on upcoming activities or sign-up for our announcements at the link below.

Get involved and visit the Dallas/Ft. Worth Alumni Club group page.

Be sure to also sign our charter petition to help us become an offical University of Maryland alumni club!

Future Events

2010

Oct. 1, Friday at 7:00 P.M. (Game Watch) Terps Soccer against Duke on Fox Soccer Channel

Oct 16, Sunday, (Community) We have formed the Texas Terps Team for Komen Dallas Race for the Cure More details at Texas Terps Team.

Oct 23-24, Saturday-Sunday, (Community) Volunteer

Oct 30, Saturday, (Trip) Terps Football Homecoming against Wake Forest

Nov 6, Saturday, Tour of Cowboys Stadium. A lunch at a nearby restaurant will be after the tour.

Dec 19, Sunday 12 PM (Game Watch) Dallas Cowboys at home against Washington Redskins on FOX

2011

April 9, (Community) Terp's National Service Weekend

April 26, (Trip) Maryland Day

Aug <TBD>, (Social) 2nd Annual Dallas/Fort Worth Alumni Club New Student Welcome and
Alumni Picnic

Past Events

2010

Sept 6, 2010, Labor Day, 2:30 PM, Game Watch, Maryland Terp Football vs. Navy Midshipman on ESPN. This was held at the Back 9 Sports Grill in Addison, TX. About 20 people attended.

August 14, 2010, 6:30-9:30 PM, Dallas/ Ft. Worth Alumni Club New Student Welcome and Alumni Picnic

This was held at the home of Lee and Carolyn Spann (both '75) in Colleyville, TX.

May 25, Tuesday 5:30-8:30 PM, Impact of Health Care Reform Lecture and Alumni Reception held at the Crescent Club in Dallas

Frank Balco, VP-Healthcare Practice Lead for Intelenet Global Services made a presentation which was sponsored by the University of Maryland Dallas/Fort Worth Alumni Club and the CFA/DFW Society.

* Click here for PHOTOS from this event*

Club Leadership

Elected Positions (2 Year Term)
President: Peter Tanguy, '85, Ptanguy@sbcglobal.net
Vice President: Mark Guest, '06 mark@johnmarkguest.com
Secretary/Treasurer: Open

Committee Chairs
Communications: Bill Featherstone, '74, wfeather@airmail.net
Membership: Mahesh Gehani, '93 mahesh.gehani@nexbank.com
Events: Donna Stiles
Gamewatches:
Historian:
High School Recruiting/Scholarship Fund: Greg Schaub, '82
Liason to Other Texas Clubs
Austin: Greg Schaub, '82
Houston and San Antonio: Dave Woolwine, '96