UMGC in Europe, Middle East & Africa

09/10/2026

UMGC's journal of literature and art has extended submissions of prose, poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and visual arts. The submission deadline is now November 1, 2026.
To learn more about how to submit your work, check out the guidelines here:
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09/10/2026

UMGC HQ and some field offices will be closed on Monday, 12 October, in observance of Columbus Day. Please check with your local site for holiday hours. For 24/7 support, contact our Help Center. We look forward to serving you on-site again when offices reopen on Tuesday, 13 October.
Happy Columbus Day!
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08/10/2026

We had a fantastic time at the Wiesbaden Career Fair last week! Big thanks to the Army Community Center (ACS) for making it happen. Curious about how UMGC in Europe can support your education while you’re overseas? Explore career fairs near you or visit your local education center to discover all the options available. europe.umgc.edu/locations

07/10/2026

43 countries. Multiple careers. One unexpected mission.

Jake Messier ’04 has taken a path filled with reinvention, from serving as a Marine Corps combat correspondent to building a nonprofit agency and advocating for men with breast cancer.

🎙️ Hear how Jake turned life’s unexpected turns into purpose on .

Host Nathan James sits down with Jake Messier, a former Marine Corp...

07/10/2026

We’d love for you to join us this Thursday, October 8, at noon on Zoom! Discover everything UMGC in Europe has to offer—get to know our student resources, explore our portals and classrooms, and see how our flexible courses can fit your busy life. Secure your spot and RSVP here: https://bit.ly/3TLsSB4

06/10/2026

Join us this Thursday, October 8, at noon via Zoom to learn all about UMGC in Europe resources, navigating our student portals and classrooms, plus our innovative and flexible course formats that fit your busy schedule. RSVP NOW!: https://bit.ly/3TLsSB4

06/10/2026

October is here, bringing fun festivals, new classes, and the perfect opportunity to stop by your local military education center! Whether you're just beginning or already on your way, we’re here to help with your academic journey. Come say hello and see how we can support you! europe.umgc.edu/locations

*The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense visual information does not imply or constitute DOD endorsement.

05/10/2026

We saved you a spot on the dance floor. 💃🕺

Join us for Homecoming at Ramstein on October 23!

🎟️ No-cost to attend. Space is limited, so don’t forget to register!

03/10/2026

Be part of UMGC in Europe’s Global Summit 2026—where top cybersecurity minds, AI visionaries, digital forensics leaders, defense experts, industry executives, and academic innovators unite to define the future of our digital world. Secure your spot now: https://bit.ly/4iFPddo

02/10/2026

It’s Day 5 of Spirit Week, and we’re wrapping up the week with “Vision in Action!” 🚀🌟

Every act of service, leadership opportunity, and career milestone reflects the strength of our university community. From the classroom to careers and communities around the world, our students and alumni are making a difference every day. What’s one way you’ve made an impact—big or small—since becoming part of the UMGC family? Share it in the comments using !

Participate in the comments each day of Spirit Week for a chance to receive a UMGC Homecoming 2026 Swag Pack! 🎉