November 2022

History Degree Leads Combat Veteran to New Career at Military Museums in Hawaii

November 23, 2022

Joshua Bailey ’21 officially retired from the U.S. Army in 2015 and a few years later decided to finish his bachelor’s degree at UMGC. That degree in history has led to an unexpected new career with the U.S. Army Center of Military History (CMH) in Hawaii.

M.A.T. Program Helps Address Teacher Shortage

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November 16, 2022

UMGC’s Master of Arts in Teaching is designed for students with a bachelor's degree who want to earn Maryland teaching certification in secondary education.

Student Veteran of the Year Leads by Example

November 10, 2022

UMGC Student Veteran of the Year Technical Sgt. Marvin E. Lazo is playing a key role in upholding the quality of dental services within the Air Force.

Michael Blattman Continues 40-Year Teaching Career at UMGC

November 03, 2022

Michael Blattman, a longtime UMGC faculty member who spent the last several years teaching in Europe, returned to the states to teach two hybrid business courses this fall.

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UMGC Launches New Certificate Programs in Digital and Multicultural Marketing

November 30, 2022

Responding to an ever-changing business market, the School of Business at University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) has launched two new certificate programs in Digital and Multicultural marketing.

Alums Channel UMGC Education into Small Businesses

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November 29, 2022

To mark Small Business Saturday on Nov. 26, UMGC spoke with some of its alumni to find out what inspired the creation of their businesses, how their UMGC education contributed and what advice they would give others.

Cyber Team Sweeps Top Three Spots in MAGIC Competition

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November 15, 2022

The UMGC cybersecurity competition team claimed first, second, and third place finishes in the Annual Mid-Atlantic Gigabit Innovation Collaboratory (MAGIC) Competition on Oct. 22. More than 19 teams competed in the capture-the-flag (CTF) event.

EC-Council Selects UMGC for 2022 Academic Circle of Excellence

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November 14, 2022

The EC-Council, a global cybersecurity technical certification body, has selected University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) for its 2022 Academic Circle of Excellence.

UMGC Commemorates Veterans Day

November 11, 2022

UMGC commemorated Veterans Day at a ceremony held at the university’s headquarters in Adelphi, Md. The Honorable Michael A. Jackson, Maryland state senator and chair of the Maryland Veterans Caucus Military Operations, in recognition of the university’s 75th anniversary), provided keynote remarks.

UMGC’s Christy Bobsein Recognized for Advancing Veterans’ Education

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November 11, 2022

UMGC's Christy Bobsein was honored with the Distinguished Service Award from the National Association of Veterans Program Administrators (NAVPA).

UMGC Faculty Guiding Naval Community College Students Toward Cybersecurity Degrees

November 09, 2022

UMGC faculty are guiding USNCC students who are taking an online introductory course offered by UMGC that lays out the opportunities available in cybersecurity and what it takes to earn a degree and succeed in the field.

UMGC #1 Again Among Universities in Military Times List of Top Employers for Veterans

November 08, 2022

UMGC was ranked #1 among educational organizations in the Military Times’ 2022 “Best for Vets: Employers” list. It’s the second consecutive year UMGC finished first among educational institutions.

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