UMGC Global Media Center Author: Menachem Wecker

UMGC’s October 16 Cybersecurity Symposium featured live ethical hacking and expert insights to inspire future cyber professionals.

The Camp Hansen team celebrated student Xavier Jones’s promotion to Staff Sergeant, honoring his leadership and commitment as a military learner.

The new partnership between UMGC and USAAEF will provide college credit in personal finance.

UMGC supported the Korea BOSS Rally at Camp Humphreys, reconnecting 143 soldiers from across the peninsula for the first time since 2016 and reinforcing the BOSS program’s mission of community and personal growth. Kailani Briales, UMGC’s coordinator at Camp Humphreys, engaged with service members throughout the event, offering guidance on academic pathways and lifelong learning.

Wendy Turner-Williams has joined UMGC as Strategic Advisor for AI and Data Innovation. A seasoned executive with leadership roles at Microsoft, Salesforce, and Tableau, she will lead the university’s enterprise data and AI strategy and support the rollout of institutional AI guidelines. Her work will help continue to position UMGC as a forward-thinking institution in responsible technology adoption.

Alumnus Alexander Staton ’25 shared his capstone research at a recent History Student Society event.