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Fulfills Life-Long Dream: Candace Orsetti
Profiles Alumni Success
March 24, 2022
Candace Orsetti was 11 years old when Alex Trebek made his debut as host of TV game show Jeopardy!
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Edward J. Perkins: “Warrior for Peace”
Profiles Alumni Success
February 07, 2022
In 1986, when President Ronald Reagan named Edward Perkins U.S. ambassador to South Africa, people sat up and took notice.
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75-year-old Veteran Degree Achievement
Profiles Alumni Success
February 04, 2022
When 75-year-old Bruce Taylor decided to complete his bachelor’s degree in humanities at t logo three years ago, he never pictured going straight into another degree.
UMGC Mentors Helps Others
Alumni Success
January 24, 2022
A mentor has the power to make a life-changing difference in someone else’s career. In recognition of National Mentoring Month, mentors in UMGC's alumni career mentors program share their insights.
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FAA Capstone to Protect U.S. Airspace Helps Data Analytics Grads Advance their Military Careers
Commencement Profiles
December 15, 2021
Two active-duty servicemembers in the Master of Science in Data Analytics Program at University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC).
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Brig. Gen. Janeen L. Birckhead, Commander of the Maryland Army National Guard, to Deliver Keynote Address at t logo Virtual Stateside Commencement, Saturday, May 15
Commencement Press Releases
April 27, 2021
UMGC the nation’s largest online public university, will host a virtual commencement ceremony on May 15 at noon.
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Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks
Prince George's County Executive Alsobrooks Commends UMGC's New Class of Leaders at 2020 Winter Commencement
Commencement Events
December 19, 2020
“I’m not just addressing graduates, I’m addressing a class of leaders,” Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks told University of Maryland Global Campus degree recipients .
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Inspiring Messages Come Out on Top (Literally) at t logo Winter Commencement
Commencement Events
December 19, 2020
The University of Maryland Global Campus Class of 2020 winter graduates attended commencement virtually this year, but that did not stop them from celebrating.
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Student Commencement Speaker Advocates Lifelong Learning
Commencement Events
December 15, 2020
Susana Hernandez brought good grades home from her Maryland high school, but school officials never nudged her toward college.
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Pillars of Strength Scholar Finds Silver Linings in the Pandemic
Commencement Events
December 14, 2020
For Lauren Warner, the agony of the Coronavirus pandemic has had at least a couple of silver linings.
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University of Maryland Global Campus to Host Virtual Winter Commencement 2020
Commencement Events
December 07, 2020
Online Ceremony to Include Keynote Address by Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks Program to Go Live Beginning Saturday, Dec. 19, at 12 p.m. EST
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Then Gov. Larry Hogan
Gov. Hogan Says Grads Will Make Post-Pandemic Maryland Stronger, Better
Commencement Events
May 21, 2020
His Keynote Is Part of University’s First-Ever Virtual Commencement Launched May 16...
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