For some 75 years, UMGC has introduced American culture and classrooms to populations outside of the United States, even as other cultures have shaped the way the institution operates at home and abroad.
University Innovation Lab provided resources aimed at improving student retention and graduation rates, including virtual workshops and discussions in which groundbreaking ideas are exchanged.
Alvarado and his team at Ramstein Air Base in Germany were charged with putting up missile defense sensors that would provide alerts about inbound munitions throughout the European theater.
OpenClassrooms students who are in its apprenticeship program and successfully complete courses in certain programs can transfer up to 55 credits to UMGC.
The two-day conference hosted by UMGC students last month featured nine research projects from around the world. The research addressed aspects of world history, and small cash prizes were awarded for the top four presentations.
鈥淎fter entering the management ranks, I searched for certifications or degrees that could differentiate me from other managers,鈥 Smith explained. 鈥淥ne such program was UMGC's DBA program.鈥
Shortly after the death of her husband due to cancer, King-Hamilton remembers sitting in the living room wondering how she was going to support two children with just a high school diploma. She said that is when she made a conscious decision to go back to school.
Graves Cater choose to major in political science because of his interest in understanding how government works 鈥渁nd its capacity to improve people鈥檚 lives.鈥
The Palm Springs, California, resident walked across the stage at UMGC鈥檚 Grad Walk to accept her Associate of Arts degree on Mother鈥檚 Day, surrounded by her family.
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