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title: "In his inaugural address, President Darryll Pines shares his vision for UMD (The Diamondback)"
date: 2021-04-22T03:00:00-04:00
author: Mei Lu
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# In his inaugural address, President Darryll Pines shares his vision for UMD (The Diamondback)

*April 22, 2021* — by Mei Lu
Originally appeared in The Diamondback

President Pines shares his vision and the university’s next plans — five new actions on topics such as diversity and inclusion, the environment and the arts.

<div>[<span>Read the original article in The Diamondback</span>](https://dbknews.com/2021/04/22/umds-darryll-pines-inauguration-climate-diversity/)</div>