The Arts Program at University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) will present the works of Kevin Cole, a member of the famed AfriCOBRA (African Commune of Bad Relevant Artists) collective. The exhibition opens Sunday, Sept. 22.
Pillars of Strength Scholarship recipients and UMGC staff members joined Governor Wes Moore and Elizabeth Dole as Maryland became the 11th state to support the Dole Foundation’s campaign that is turning the spotlight on the untold stories of military caregivers.
The 3.9 million U.S. Dept. of Labor Apprenticeship Building America grant to help scale up apprenticeships and pathways to college degrees in high-demand technology-related fields.
Ten professors were selected for this year’s Stanley J. Drazek Teaching Excellence Award, the highest recognition UMGC bestows on faculty members. Nominations come from students.
Because of Alexander Abel’s three-pronged “Sprouting Sustainability” project, he has become the first UMGC student named a Langenberg Legacy Fellow by the University System of Maryland.
For the last two semesters, student teams have provided expert advice to two Maryland companies, a medical company with tech-focused delivery systems for injectable medications and a specialized cosmetics firm revamping its brand identity.
David Leasure, Debra McLaughlin and Meenu Vikram have been awarded Elkins Fellowships for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning for the 2024-25 academic year.