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10/15/2026

Once a member of the UMGC community, always a member. 💙🎓

Keep your contact information up to date with the UMGC Alumni Association so you don’t miss alumni news 📰, upcoming events 📅, career resources 💼, benefits and opportunities to stay connected. 🌟

Find out the latest news from UMGC alumni and your alma mater!

10/14/2026

When family responsibilities required James Saunders '11, '13 to step away from college, he refused to let go of his goal. Today, he's Maryland's State Chief Information Security Officer.

Through UMGC's flexible learning model, he became the first person in his family to earn a degree, then went on to earn a master's in cybersecurity.

Two-time UMGC graduate James Saunders shares how flexible education helped him balance family, work, and a growing career in cybersecurity.

10/13/2026

What happens when history leaves the textbook? UMGC learners in Germany discovered the answer through film. 🎥

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10/13/2026

Happy Birthday to the U.S. Navy! ⚓🇺🇸

Since its founding on October 13, 1775, the Navy has safeguarded our nation and upheld a legacy of service, strength, and innovation.

UMGC is proud to support active-duty servicemembers, veterans, and military families as they pursue their educational and career goals.

Thank you to all who have served. Happy Birthday, Navy! 💙

10/11/2026

The impact of service extends far beyond time in uniform.

Join us on November 11 at 9:30 a.m. ET in Adelphi, Maryland, or online as we celebrate the veterans and military-connected community whose contributions continue to strengthen UMGC and the communities they serve.🎖️

Register by November 5!

UMGC Veterans Day Ceremony - 2026

10/10/2026

What if your classroom was Berlin, Venice or Prague? 🌍✈️

For learners at UMGC in Europe, Middle East & Africa, field study courses turn destinations into immersive learning experiences. Students step into the history, culture and communities they’re studying, connecting what they learn with the places where it happened.

See what happens when learning goes beyond the classroom. 🎓

UMGC in Europe field study courses turn cities into classrooms, immersing students in history, culture and experiential learning with expert faculty guides.

10/09/2026

Explore how technology is reshaping education and cybersecurity during at . Join Dr. Debasis Bhattacharya on October 12 for a conversation about GenAI in the classroom.

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10/09/2026

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10/09/2026

Coffee shop ambiance, classical music, or your favorite game soundtrack?

The music you listen to while studying can make a difference. 🎵

Learn how to find your ideal study soundtrack on the !

Explore the benefits of listening to music while studying for classes at University of Maryland Global Campus.

10/08/2026

Each year, your UMGC Alumni Association celebrates alumni who are making an impact in their industries and communities. Meet the remarkable 2026 Alumni Award recipients and be inspired by their stories of success and service.

For 36 years, the UMGC Alumni Association has been honoring the best and brightest in the UMGC community with the UMGC Alumni Awards. This program recognizes some of our most successful alumni for their achievements, service and engagement in their care...