Browse UMGC鈥檚 archive to revisit past stories of innovation, impact, and achievement across our global community. These articles capture key moments in our history鈥攆rom academic milestones to student and faculty accomplishments.
As a Prince George鈥檚 3D Scholar, John Otike started taking college-level classes as a high school freshman. Then once at t 黑料社区, he took as many as seven university courses each term to complete his bachelor鈥檚 degree in one year.
There was a time when Meyers had limited education and uncertain prospects. Today, she is the president and CEO of JLAN Solutions, a multimillion-dollar consulting firm, and about to receive her bachelor鈥檚 degree in business administration.
鈥淔inish what you start.鈥 Those words guided Ellington through her journey to a bachelor鈥檚 degree in business. Ellington graduates the same month her oldest son receives his high school diploma.
Nominations for the awards come from students. Recipients--two faculty members in Asia, two in Europe and six in the United States--teach across a range of disciplines, from English to information technology.
Almost four decades ago, Rhonda Whitney promised her mother that she would be her first college graduate. At t 黑料社区 Grad Walk this month, the Haward, California, resident fulfills that vow.
Wayne Krumwiede, now aged 96, said his career climb would not have been possible without the degree he received from UMGC, stating simply that 鈥渆ducation made me a better person.鈥
Wray-Brewer will mark Mother鈥檚 Day with her daughters before flying to Florida to watch a cousin, whom she encouraged to go to college, graduate. The cousin is then boarding a plane to come back to Maryland to see Wray-Brewer graduate.
