08/29/2024
Whew! What an information-packed day at UOTP! So many new faces for the 10A semester.π Excited to welcome everyone to the start of another incredible journey. Let's make it a great year! ππ
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University of the Potomac offers Associate of Science, Bachelor of Science, and MBA degree hybrid programs in Washington, D.C., Vienna, VA and fully online. University of the Potomac is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Whew! What an information-packed day at UOTP! So many new faces for the 10A semester.π Excited to welcome everyone to the start of another incredible journey. Let's make it a great year! ππ
Happy Work Anniversary to Mark, our incredible Director of IT at UOTP! π Our jack of all trades and master of most, Mark, you are truly one of a kind. Your dedication and willingness to help out everywhere never go unnoticed. You are APPRECIATED! π
Excited to share that the University of the Potomac proudly participated in the Summer Internship Program for the first time, partnering with the Mayor's Office in D.C. through the On-Ramps to Career initiative! Led by Dr. David Kimble, Dr. Sergei Andronikov, and Prof. Sara Hummel, this program introduced our intern, Jahnya Ross, to the world of Geospatial Information Technology (GIS). Jahnya completed an impressive GIS project that was presented to the On-Ramps leadership and earned UOTP two award nominations: The True Grit Nomination and The Innovative Nomination. Honored to be part of this incredible journey, preparing the next generation for success!
Feeling proud and grateful as we celebrate our incredible Provost on his work anniversary! His kindness and collegial spirit inspire us all. Here's to our very own "wordsmith"βan invaluable asset to the UOTP family. Happy Anniversary!
π± Higher education isn't just a path to a careerβitβs a lifelong journey of growth and discovery. Every lesson shapes who we are, helping us navigate challenges and seize opportunities. Education isn't a phase; it's woven into the fabric of our lives, empowering us to keep evolving and thriving. Keep learning, keep growing!
- What can be more motivating than a graduation picture? Nothing that we could think of! Here's a snapshot of dreams turned into reality. Hard Work + Dedication = Success. Be unstoppable!
- Focus on consistent, small steps forward in your collegiate journey. Every assignment, study session, and exam is a chance to grow and learn. Celebrate the little victories and keep the momentum going. Itβs not about being perfect; itβs about being better than yesterday. Keep pushing forward! πͺβ¨
Meet the faces behind our amazing admissions team! πβ¨ These dedicated individuals make the magic happen, guiding you every step of the way. Let's give a big shoutout to the people behind the process! π
πUOTP hosted its 2nd Annual Childhood Development Brunch, celebrating "Excellence in Education." This event was an inspiring and proud moment for current and future education leaders, emphasizing the importance of nurturing young minds. A huge thank you to our exceptional speakers, Dr. Twilah Heckstall-Crawford, Ms. Jessica Stamp, and Dr. Amity Glen-Chase. You were phenomenal!
"The great aim of education is not knowledge but action." π
What does this quote by Nobel Prize Winner, Herbert Spencer mean for students today? π
It reminds us that education isn't just about learning facts. It's about using that knowledge to make a real difference. Higher education should inspire us to take action, create change, and make an impact in our world. ππ‘
Turn your learning into doing! πͺ
: Meet Dawa Jangbu Sherpa.π Dawa is currently pursuing his Bachelor of Science in Business at . He is passionate about , , , and . An aspiring renaissance man and storyteller, Dawaβs journey from the Himalayas to the USA is truly inspiring. ποΈβ¨
Growing up amidst the towering peaks, his adventures and diverse experiences, including working at a high-altitude hospital, have shaped him into an advocate for human potential. Dawaβs story is one of resilience, compassion, and embracing challenges.
Join him as he navigates life with an open heart and a spirit of exploration. πβοΈ https://ow.ly/gogy50S4mQK
~ As students, remember that you can take control of your future. Be proactive, take advantage of opportunities (big or small), and shape your dreams into reality. Your journey to success starts with the actions you take today. π
π£ is proud to announce our 2024 Commencement Speaker, Horacio Sanchez! Mr. Sanchez is a highly sought-after speaker and educational consultant, helping schools learn to apply to improve educational outcomes. He presents on diverse topics such as overcoming the impact of poverty, improving school climate, engaging in brain-based instruction, and addressing issues related to implicit bias. He is recognized as one of the nationβs leading authorities on resiliency and applied brain science.
Horacio has been a , , , mental health director, and to school districts across the United States. Mr. Sanchez sits on True Health Initiative Council of Directors, a coalition of more than 250 world-renowned health experts, committed to educating on proven principles of lifestyle as medicine. He is the author of the best-selling book, The Education Revolution, which applies brain science to improve instruction, behaviors, and school climate. His new book, The Poverty Problem, explains how education can promote resilience and counter povertyβs impact on brain development and functioning. Needless to say, we are thrilled beyond measure! ππ₯
π Exciting News! π We are thrilled to announce our FIRST doctoral student from our Executive Certificate Program, Ms. Nasandelger Zandan! π²π³ Having had the honor of welcoming her alongside other bright minds from Mongolia, we are proud to watch her embark on her DBA journey. Here's to reaching new heights, breaking barriers, and making dreams a reality! β¨
had the opportunity to participate in the 14th International Gulf Conference on Higher Education in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Dr. Sergei Andronikov and Dr. Elycheikh Ahmedtelba proudly showcased our diverse range of programs and fostered meaningful connections with esteemed educators and industry leaders. Such a rewarding event! π₯
Join us in celebrating a wonderful milestone as we extend our warmest congratulations to Camilla Meros, our esteemed Director of Institutional Research and Assessment on her work anniversary! ππ₯³ We're so grateful for your dedication, expertise, and unwavering commitment to excellence. Here's to many more successful years ahead! ππ
π March 28, 2024, witnessed an unforgettable "Womenβs Empowerment Hour" hosted by the D.C. National Guard at the Armory, igniting the essence of Womenβs History Month! was honored to be part of this inspiring event.
π Capt. Mayauda Bowens, Chief Warrant Officer 3 Annette Johnson-Tate, Chief Master Sgt. Naconda Hinton, Ms. Nicole McDermott, and Vakisa Bragg captivated the audience with their extraordinary journeys in military and government leadership.
ποΈ Enthusiastic attendees delved into vibrant discussions, exploring workforce dynamics, achieving work-life balance, and fostering mentorship.
*photo courtesy of Sgt. Tyrone Williams, 715th Public Affairs Detachment
We had an absolutely enchanting time at the recent Poetry Reading Day hosted at the - DC Campus! ππ€ It was an event brimming with creativity, emotion, and sheer literary brilliance. From heartfelt sonnets to thought-provoking spoken word pieces and music, each performance illuminated the room with its unique flair and passion.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the talented poets who graced the stage and shared their words with us. Your creativity knows no bounds, and your voices resonated deeply with everyone in attendance.
Special thanks to the organizers for putting together such a memorable event that celebrates the power of language and expression. It's events like these that remind us of the beauty and importance of poetry in our lives. Let's continue to foster a community where the arts thrive and where voices, both loud and soft, are heard and cherished. Here's to more moments of inspiration and creativity in the future! ππ
Ever heard that old saying about the early bird catching the worm? Well, when it comes to achieving our goals in college, it's less about sitting around hoping for success and more about getting out there and making it happen. Whether it's hitting the books, joining clubs, or seeking out opportunities, taking action is key. So, ditch the waiting game and start hustling for your dreams. Success favors the proactive, after all! ππΌ
Our second batch of talented Mongolian scholars just wrapped up their exhilarating journey through the Executive Certificate in Governance and State Productivity at UOTP! ππΌ The energy was palpable as they delved deep into the program, soaking up valuable insights and honing their skills. Kudos to our Academic Leadership for fostering such an engaging learning environment!
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πIn celebration of Women's History Month, we would be remiss not to spotlight the remarkable strides being made right here at UOTP! Let's take a moment to applaud our fantastic Women in Leadership. These incredible ladies put in the work day in and day out, but they also know how to have some fun along the way! π
π UOTP hosted a luncheon for DC Lead, marking the journey of an exciting partnership aimed at fostering educators with the knowledge, skills and credentials needed to work with DCβs youngest learners and increase the number of high-quality early childhood professionals in the District. As our early childcare associates and bachelors programs flourish, collaborations like these strengthen the educational landscape of the District. We look forward to the growth and impact this partnership will bring to the community.
Announcing with great excitement: the start of our 4A term! π Kicking-off with a few paparazzi edition photo shoots. πΈ We're bursting with pride for our amazing students! You possess the grit, talent, and determination to conquer any challenge that comes your way this term. Let's infuse this journey with a spirit of camaraderie, inspiration, and a touch of fun! π π
In a world of uncertainties, education stands as the beacon of hope. It's not just about gaining knowledge; it's about taking control of your destiny. Every moment presents an opportunity to shape your future. By beginning your educational journey, you're taking the first step towards building the life you envision.
Education opens doors, broadens perspectives, and equips you with the tools to navigate life's challenges. It's the foundation upon which you can construct your dreams.
So, why wait? Seize the moment. Visit https://ow.ly/bZjL50QHV40 and take charge of your destiny. The future is yours to create. ππ
ππ We are thrilled to announce a momentous milestone in the journey of The University of the Potomac: the appointment of Ms. Andrea Kemp-Curtis as our President.
With two distinguished years of service as the Interim President, Ms. Kemp-Curtis embodies the quintessential qualities of poise, integrity, leadership, and commitment required for the esteemed position of University President. Her appointment fills us with pride and excitement as we eagerly anticipate the transformative impact she will bring to our institution.
As we embark on the journey of enhancing the reputation and academic excellence of UOTP, we are privileged to have Ms. Kemp-Curtis as our leader. Her unwavering dedication and visionary leadership are sure to steer us towards greater heights of success and distinction.
In her own words, President Kemp-Curtis reflects on the profound significance of assuming the role of President: "Assuming the position of President carries a profound significance to me, both personally and professionally. It is an affirmation of the trust and confidence that the University community has placed in my abilities and vision for the future. As I transition from Interim President to a permanent role, I am acutely aware of the responsibilities that accompany this honor. I am committed to fostering an environment that encourages excellence, inclusion, and innovation, ensuring that the University of the Potomac remains at the forefront of higher education."
Indeed, the honor is all ours. Join us in welcoming President Andrea Kemp-Curtis as we embark on this exciting new chapter in the history of The University of the Potomac! π
π Embracing the wisdom of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. π "Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education." πβ¨As we navigate the corridors of knowledge, let's remember that our journey is not just about acquiring information, but also about nurturing the essence of who we are. Education not only enlightens our minds but enriches our hearts.
π As we dive into , let's celebrate the unique superpowers that make each of us shine.π"The things that make us different, those are our superpowers." ππͺ Cherish the diversity that fuels the academic journey, brings fresh perspectives, and makes for a truly dynamic college experience. πIn the spirit of , let's not just acknowledge the trailblazers but also commit to fostering an inclusive campus where every voice is valued. ππ€ Let's continue to make higher education a space where everyone's unique strengths are not just recognized but celebrated! ππ Here's to a month of learning, growing, and embracing the superpowers that make each of us extraordinary! πβ¨
ππ Ready to turbocharge your career? π "Continuous learning is the minimum requirement for success in any field." Snag that dream job by linking job opportunities with education! ππ Upgrade your skills, and watch as doors swing wide open. πͺπΌ Whether it's a new certification, an online course, or polishing up existing talents, education is your golden ticket! πβ¨ Employers love a candidate who's not just qualified but hungry for knowledge. π½οΈπ₯ So, let's transform your educational journey into the launchpad for an epic career liftoff! ππ Ready for the next chapter? Let's write your success story together!
π Exciting News! π Our doors are open to a global partnership! π
After signing an MOU with the Governor's Office of the Capital City in Mongolia last October, we proudly welcomed our inaugural group. From Jan 8-12, they dived into the Executive Finance Certificate program at the University of the Potomac, Washington DC. This international collaboration is a beacon for global education. π©βππ¨βπ We're proud of this achievement and committed to transcending boundaries in education. Join us in celebrating this milestone! π
πEvery lesson learned, every challenge faced, and every idea explored is a thread woven into the fabric of our existence. Education is not just a stepping stone; it's the very essence of the journey. It molds us, shapes our thoughts, and opens doors to endless possibilities.
Let's embrace each moment of learning as a celebration of life's continuous education. ππ‘
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Happy Work Anniversary to Mark, our incredible Director of IT at UOTP! π Our jack of all trades and master of most, Mark, you are truly one of a kind. Your dedication and willingness to help out everywhere never go unnoticed. You are APPRECIATED! π . . . . #WorkAnniversary #TeamAppreciation #DirectorOfIT #UniversityOfThePotomac #Grateful #ITLeader #UOTP
Feeling proud and grateful as we celebrate our incredible Provost on his work anniversary! His kindness and collegial spirit inspire us all. Here's to our very own "wordsmith"βan invaluable asset to the UOTP family. Happy Anniversary! . . . . #WorkAnniversary #Provost #TeamSpirit #Gratitude #Leadership #Celebration #CollegiatePride #Wordsmith #UOTP #PotomacPride
Join us in celebrating a momentous milestone β Rafael Salazar, our Vice President of Enrollment, has completed an incredible year at the University of the Potomac! ππ We extend our heartfelt gratitude for your dedication and the positive energy you bring to our team. Here's to a year of achievements and many more to come! π₯ . . . . . #WorkAnniversary #TeamPotomac #PotomacPride #UOTPstrong #DC #VA #DMV #DMVcolleges #DMVUniversities #MBA #EarlyChildhood #Cybersecurity
πCheers to Dr. Sergei Andronikov, our "Mr. GIS Extraordinaire," on 6 fantastic years at UOTP! π Your expertise, dedication, and innovative spirit have made a lasting impact. Thanks for your outstanding contributions! Here's to many more years of shared success! π₯ . . . . #WorkAnniversary #GISExpert #UOTPJourney #PotomacPride
Let the Commencement BEGIN! It's graduation day for our #UOTP2022Grad's and we could not be more excited to see each of them receive their degree. You have displayed a steadfastness throughout your educational journey and your commencement is not the end, but a continuation of that journey. Congratulations to each of you for your hard work and dedication. Enjoy today, you've earned it!
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Today is #WorldAutismAwarenessDay. Did you know that there are 5 major types of autism? How about the type of functional levels? There are things learned every day about autism and we wanted to share a few of them with you! #autism #autismacceptance #autismlove #autismawarenessmonth #autismspectrum #autismrocks #autismsupport #autismadvocate #UOTP #inspire #academics #highereducation #dcshools #dcuniversities #dccampus #chicagoschools #chicagouniversities #dba #mba #uotpstrong #dcuniversity #vauniversity #onlineeducation #distancelearning #adultlearner #mbaprogram #doctorateprogram
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Did you know there is a theme for each Women's History Month? And what a great theme for this year! What ways do you provide healing and promote hope? #UOTP, #womenshistory, #hope #healing #inspire #academics #highereducation #dcshools #dcuniversities #dccampus #chicagoschools #chicagouniversities #dba #mba #Motivation #motivationalquotes #motivational #motivationquote #motivations
UOTP Student Services will be hosting a virtual party on Valentines Day. Join us on Zoom on February 14th at 2 p.m. Meeting ID: 813 3528 1651 Passcode: 968986 #valentine, #valentines, #valentinesday, #virtualparty, #hearts, #love
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