June 3, 2008

College Park, MD -- The inaugural class of Master of Real Estate Development (MRED) graduates got a nod in a recent Washington Post article.  The article, Grads' Next Assignment: Forge a Path of Service, highlights the University of Maryland's commencement ceremony and distinguishes the MRED graduates, whose degrees focus on environmentally sustainable real estate development, as notable members of the Class of 2008. 

The 2008 Masters of Real Estate Graduates are:

• Tyler P. Abrams
• Whoman S. Bahrami
• Paul J. Deveaux
• Derek S. Meyers
• Jennifer L. Portillo
• Eric P. Raasch, Jr.

The University of Maryland's main commencement ceremony was held on Thursday, May 22.

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