When 75-year-old Bruce Taylor decided to complete his bachelor’s degree in humanities at UMGC three years ago, he never pictured going straight into another degree.
There’s a year-long gap in Michael Easley’s march toward a master’s degree in project management from the University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC). But he had a good reason for the time out.
The institution that has been known as University of Maryland University College for nearly 50 years is now University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC).
University of Maryland University College (UMUC) has launched a new advertising campaign—“Made for You”—that highlights the institution’s historic mission: to bring quality, affordable education to adult and military students outside of the traditional college campus as it has for more than 75 years.
On May 3, 2012, Danielle Kelly received the news that the man she loved, U.S. Navy Petty Officer Taylor Morris, was badly injured when an improvised explosive device detonated beneath him while he was serving in Afghanistan as an explosive ordnance disposal technician.
For decades they had spanned the globe, hopping from country to country to provide quality higher education to American servicemembers seeking a college degree in combat zones and Cold War outposts.
Soldier, leader, husband, and student – these are some of the other important titles balanced daily by Staff Sergeant Matthew Senna, the U.S. Army’s NCO of the Year for 2012. After comp…
Seven U.S. presidents commend UMUC’s service to our nation’s military It was only fitting that Dwight Eisenhower was the first of seven U.S. presidents to officially acknowledge the University of M…