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University of Maryland Global Campus to Host First-Ever Virtual Commencement
Commencement Press Releases
May 06, 2020
Online Ceremony to Include Keynote Address by Maryland Governor Larry Hogan, Photos and Inspirational Messages from Graduates, Faculty and Families Website.
Bob Ludwig
Record $16 Million Gift Doubles UMGC Endowment, Seeds Student Emergency Fund at Critical Time
Press Releases
April 27, 2020
UMGC recently received the largest single contribution to its endowment in its history and has put it to immediate use in support of the institution’s emergency relief fund for students suffering financial difficulties during the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Bob Ludwig
Louis C. Pugliese
Louis C. Pugliese Named Executive Vice President at University of Maryland Global Campus
Press Releases Profiles
April 21, 2020
Nationally Recognized Education Technology Entrepreneur and Innovator Joins Nation’s Largest Online Public University.
Bob Ludwig
Julia Shanley
Returning Study Abroad Student Finds a Home at UMGC
Profiles
April 15, 2020
For Julia Shanley, the University of Maryland Global Campus became an academic lifesaver when the new coronavirus turned her education plans upside down.
UMGC Virtual Career Fair landing screen
UMGC Career Fair a Virtual Success
Events
April 07, 2020
It’s amazing what some people can accomplish in less than a week.
Global Town Hall Meeting with Javier Miyares
Miyares Optimistic About UMGC Future in Face of Health Crisis
Events
April 06, 2020
In an unprecedented Town Hall meeting March 31 during the Covid-19 emergency, UMGC President Javier Miyares said the university “is in better shape than almost any traditional university.”
UMGC Selected for National Cyberwatch’s 2020 Innovations in Cybersecurity Education Program
Press Releases Cybersecurity
April 03, 2020
The National Cyberwatch Center, a consortium of higher education institutions, businesses and government agencies focused on advancing information security education, has selected UMGC for inclusion in its 2020 Innovations in Cybersecurity Education program.
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For UMGC Student, Balancing Coursework While Caring for Those with Disabilities Is a Big Struggle Now
Profiles
March 31, 2020
For Allison Hartley, working her way toward a bachelor’s degree in health management, the coronavirus has stressed her day job even as she struggles to maintain her momentum toward graduation.
Art by Sharon Wolpoff
Upcoming UMGC Exhibit Will Explore Light's Effect on the World Around Us
Arts
March 12, 2020
The exhibition Sharon Wolpoff: Wherever I Turn I See Light and its opening reception have been postponed until further notice.
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She Took a Chance on a Pioneering Degree—and Never Looked Back
Profiles
March 11, 2020
Twenty years ago, Dawn Edmiston’s professional trajectory was on the rise. .
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GenCyber Campgoers Take Their Training to the Classroom
Events Profiles
March 04, 2020
It's Paying Dividends For Washington, D.C., area high school teachers Helene Johnson and Lorraine Lloyd, the GenCyber Teacher Camp they attended has been a real game-changer. Johnson, a computer and cybersecurity teacher at Suitland Senior High School in District Heights, Maryland, and Lloyd, a cybersecurity teacher at Loudoun Valley High School...
Michael Freedman at a podium at the National Press Club
UMGC's Freedman Takes Helm of Nation's Leading Organization for Journalists
Events Profiles
February 26, 2020
Michael Freedman, UMGC senior vice president and journalist in residence, was sworn in Jan. 15 as president of the National Press Club, the leading professional organization for journalists.
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