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Mother’s Day: Countdown to Grad Walk
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May 05, 2025
In honor of Mother’s Day, UMGC is highlighting a sampling of mothers who never lost sight of their academic aspirations.
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After a 33-Year Break, Sonja Wray-Brewer Finishes One Degree—and Starts Another
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May 05, 2025
Wray-Brewer will mark Mother’s Day with her daughters before flying to Florida to watch a cousin, whom she encouraged to go to college, graduate. The cousin is then boarding a plane to come back to Maryland to see Wray-Brewer graduate.
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UMGC to Celebrate Spring “Grad Walk” May 15-18
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May 01, 2025
Record Number of Degrees and Certificates Awarded During 2024-25 Year
Bob Ludwig
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UMGC Announces Global Graduation Ceremonies, Projects Record-Breaking Degree and Certificate Conferrals 
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April 10, 2025
Commencements in Tokyo, Okinawa, Korea, Guam, Germany and Maryland Highlight the University’s Global Footprint and History of Educating U.S. Military Servicemembers Abroad.
Bob Ludwig
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UMGC Broadens Its Global Footprint through Bridge Program in Asia
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April 08, 2025
The immersion program exposes Japanese students to U.S. culture and the English language proficiency they need to pursue degrees at U.S. universities or to embark on international careers.
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Cyber Security Analyst—and New Mother of a Special Needs Infant—Completes UMGC Master’s Degree
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December 22, 2024
While studying for her degree, Tyshania Campbell juggled two classes a semester, worked a full-time job and cared for her daughter.
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UMGC Lauds Its Graduates—and the Powerful Way an Education Transforms Families
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December 21, 2024
Family-member graduates were among some 2,500 who took part in the joyful (and sometimes joyfully loud!) celebration that is Grad Walk at UMGC.
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A Rare Illness and Dozens of Surgeries Failed to Stop This UMGC Grad
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December 20, 2024
Diagnosed with a rare, incurable and potentially fatal skin disease, Shamika Wallace had to manage a pregnancy and about 25 operations during her five years as a UMGC student.
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With UMGC Degree, 76 Year Old Entrepreneur Epitomizes Lifelong Learning
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December 20, 2024
Ernest E. Johnson could be getting ready to retire. Instead after working more than 40 years in real estate, Johnson decided to complete his bachelor’s degree at University of Maryland Global Campus.
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Work ‘Besties’ Rallied Each Other to a UMGC Degree
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December 17, 2024
Although they pursued different degrees—and never even took a course together—Kristin James and Michelle Daye untiringly encouraged one another through class assignments, projects and long nights of study, all the while navigating full-time jobs and families.
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UMGC Grad Will Leverage New Degree to Improve Public Health in Botswana
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December 16, 2024
Maruping Kenosi Maruping, a scientist with the National Health Laboratory, said his fear of a new epidemic—either natural or manmade—led him to pursue a master’s degree in biotechnology.
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UMGC to Celebrate Winter “Grad Walk” Dec. 12-15, Capping Largest Fall Term Ever
News
December 11, 2024
Unique Commencement Experience Over Four Days Features Specific Times Graduates Can Chose to Receive Diploma in Front of Family and Friends
Bob Ludwig
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