Archives 2023 | UMGC Global Media Center

Privacy Discussions and Cybersecurity Competition Highlight CyberMaryland 2023

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December 29, 2023

Privacy legislation focused on biometric identifiers, ransomware attacks in Maryland and cyber workforce education were among the topics discussed at the CyberMaryland 2023 conference.

Graduate Holds Fast to Dream of a UMGC Degree Even After Unfathomable Loss

December 27, 2023

Patricia Shird holds fast to dream of a UMGC degree even after unfathomable loss

Singer and Educator Earns UMGC Degree After 30-year Hiatus

December 26, 2023

Denise Henderson graduates from UMGC with a B.A. in Communications.

Career in IT Leads Student to UMGC

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December 22, 2023

Often students enroll at UMGC in search of a fulfilling career. For Woodrow Bristow Jr., the career was already there. In fact, it was his 18 years of experience as an IT professional that opened the door to his new B.S. in Computer Networks and Cybersecurity.

UMGC Winter Grad Walk: It’s a Family Affair

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December 22, 2023

Celebratory family scenes played out, diploma after diploma, as more than 2,100 graduates received their UMGC degrees on Dec. 15-17. An estimated 32,000 family members—a record—turned out to snap photos and shout encouragement and congratulations.

Shalaya and Mallory during UMGC's Grad Walk

New Degree Opens Door for Single Mom’s Post-Military Career

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December 21, 2023

Shalaya Mallory, a single mother, plans to retire from the U.S. Navy in 2026 and launch a new career in criminal justice.

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