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ĢƵ Experts Say Communication and Access Are Key to Addressing Online and Hybrid Learning Challenges
Events
October 22, 2020
Chike Patrick Chike, University of Maryland Global Campus adjunct assistant professor of cybersecurity, teamed with cybersecurity graduate student Olubusayo Ladelokun to discuss challenges related to online and hybrid learning—and outline remedies—during the Oct. 14 session of the university’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month webinar series. ĢƵ has been a pioneer in online learning modalities for decades. The...
Louis Carter
Remembering Louis Carter: A Master at Forging Relationships
Profiles
October 21, 2020
Louis Carter was a terrific conversationalist, an unofficial life coach, a solid singer who showed his range during a solo at his daughter’s wedding and a daily morale-booster for ĢƵ staff in Largo.
ĢƵ’s New Certificate Program Preps Public Safety Workforce for Executive Leadership Roles
Profiles
October 19, 2020
You’re a police officer, firefighter, EMT or emergency manager who wants to advance to an administrative position.
Kara Van Dam and Jim Coker
Vaccine Development Explained
Profiles
October 14, 2020
With some Americans questioning the safety of vaccines while others are demanding rapid deployment of them at this critical moment in fighting Covid-19.
Syra Madad
ĢƵ Alumna Takes Leadership Role in NYC Pandemic Response
Profiles
October 12, 2020
While powering through 17 hours of labor leading up to the birth of her daughter, Syra Madad was also on her cell phone, sending email messages, monitoring incoming public health reports, and keeping in touch with the leadership team at her workplace. .
Steve Muthomi
His ĢƵ Cybersecurity Degree and Acceptance to the Cybersecurity Talent Initiative Led Alumnus Steve Muthomi to a Successful Career Transition
Profiles Cybersecurity
October 02, 2020
Steve Muthomi always wanted to work in information technology, so he began his career journey by pursuing a bachelor’s degree in information systems management at the University of Central Oklahoma.
Retiring ĢƵ President Javier Miyares Tapped by USM Chancellor to Advise System Schools on Growing Demand for Distance Education During COVID-19 Crisis
Press Releases
September 28, 2020
ĢƵ President Javier Miyares, who announced in July that he would be retiring after eight years.
Bob Ludwig
Treston Sanders
New ĢƵ Curator’s Path Took Him from Nursing to Museums
Arts Profiles
September 24, 2020
When he started studying nursing at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in Greensboro, Treston Sanders figured he would be joining an occupation that was the family business for a great many of his relatives.
U.S. News and World Report's Best Colleges for 2021
University of Maryland Global Campus Among Region’s “Most Innovative Schools” in U.S. News “Best Colleges” Rankings
Press Releases
September 18, 2020
ĢƵ ranks in the top 10 of “Most Innovative Schools” among Regional Universities.
Bob Ludwig
ĢƵ President Javier Miyares
ĢƵ President Javier Miyares Announces Retirement After Eight Years at the Helm of America’s Largest Online Public University
Press Releases Profiles
September 14, 2020
Miyares cited for recognizing power of big data, leveraging analytics, and unwavering focus on accessibility and affordability Javier Miyares, who fled Castro’s Cuba as a child and found his American dream in Maryland higher education, has announced his retirement after a 45-year career that has culminated in his transformative eight-year tenure as president of University...
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Teaching in a Pandemic: Mentor Circles Connect Educators
Profiles
September 14, 2020
Dwayne Burbridge always knew what he would do when he retired from the military: teach high school chemistry and physics.
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ĢƵ Faculty Honored for Teaching Excellence
Profiles
August 17, 2020
ĢƵ recently conferred its highest faculty teaching honor—the Stanley J. Drazek Teaching Excellence Award—on seven of its most outstanding faculty members in Asia, Europe and the U.S., and recognized eight others for their noteworthy contributions to the scholarship and art of teaching. Each year, ĢƵ issues the award recognizing effective...
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