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Teachers Glimpse Potential of Virtual Reality in Classroom
August 09, 2023
For five days in July, 20 high school and middle school teachers underwent virtual reality experiences and learned cybersecurity concepts at UMGC’s GenCyber Camp to incorporate information security into their schools’ curriculum.
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Fowler Named 2023 “Influential Marylander” by The Daily Record
Press Releases
August 01, 2023
Newspaper Recognizes UMGC President for Changing the Landscape of Higher Education
Bob Ludwig
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The ADA After 33 Years: Protecting People with Neurological Decline
July 28, 2023
UMGC adjunct professor Jamie Barrett writes about how the ADA continues to transform our view of disabilities.
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UMGC Student Awarded Scholarship to Advance Accounting Skills
Press Releases
July 26, 2023
Edge Vutto Kaunda was recognized by the American Institute of CPAs Foundation and hopes the scholarship—and his MBA—will help him start his own accounting firm in the future.
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New Alliance Announced with New York’s Largest Healthcare System
Press Releases
July 25, 2023
UMGC and Northwell Health team up to expand access and affordability of higher education to the healthcare system’s 84,000 employees.
Bob Ludwig
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New Grant to Improve College Access and Outcomes for Underserved Student Populations
Press Releases
July 20, 2023
UMGC has been awarded a $462,000 grant by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to identify new models for closing the higher education equity gap.
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UMGC and Metropolitan Community College Establish Transfer Agreement
Press Releases Community College
July 19, 2023
New agreement enables more than 40,000 students—including non-degree students—to take advantage of one of UMGC’s more than 135 online academic programs at a discounted tuition rate.
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UMGC Offers New B.S. in Environmental Health and Safety
Press Releases
July 18, 2023
In August, UMGC launches a new Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health and Safety degree and a minor in environmental health and safety for students pursuing other degrees.
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UMGC and Uber Team Up for Data Science Apprenticeship Program
July 06, 2023
For the past six months, nine employees at Uber Technologies have been studying statistics, data science and data integrity at UMGC.
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New Alliance Helps Students Achieve Risk Specialist Certification
Press Releases
June 28, 2023
UMGC partnership with Interfima provides an affordable pathway to achieve FINRA’s Certified Risk Specialist designation.
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AWS Jam Puts Cloud Computing Skills to the Test
June 27, 2023
The immersive event encourages participants to hone their cloud skills through hands-on real-world scenarios that vary in difficulty.
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UMGC Students Can Now Skip Systems Engineering Certification Exam
Press Releases
June 21, 2023
Under the partnership, the International Council on Systems Engineering will allow UMGC students to bypass a certification exam when applying for two of its credentials.
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