
Darryll J. Pines
University of Maryland President and
Engineering Leader
Advancing Innovation, Education, and Opportunity
Darryll Pines, University of Maryland President, is an accomplished aerospace engineer and academic leader recognized for his dedication to education, research, and public service. Throughout his career, he has worked to expand opportunities in STEM fields, foster inclusive learning environments, and champion groundbreaking innovations that shape the future of technology and society. His leadership reflects a deep commitment to preparing students for success in a rapidly changing world.
As President, Pines continues to guide the University of Maryland toward global excellence, advancing bold initiatives in sustainability, diversity, and academic achievement. His vision emphasizes collaboration, curiosity, and the power of higher education to address complex challenges. By connecting innovation with opportunity, he works to strengthen both the university and the communities it serves. Read more about Darryll here.