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title: "Darryll Pines, a veteran engineering dean, to become next U-Md. president (The Washington Post)"
date: 2020-02-12T03:00:00-05:00
author: Mei Lu
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# Darryll Pines, a veteran engineering dean, to become next U-Md. president (The Washington Post)

*February 12, 2020* — by Mei Lu
> Darryll Pines, veteran engineering dean of the University of Maryland, is selected as the 34th president of the state’s flagship public university in College Park, leaders of the state university system announced.

Originally appeared in The Washington Post

Darryll Pines, veteran engineering dean of the University of Maryland, is selected as the 34th president of the state’s flagship public university in College Park, leaders of the state university system announced.

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