POSTED ON 02/12/21
The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) is pleased to welcome four new degree programs that are now being offered through USG’s partner universities, including two that were launched this academic year and two that will begin in fall 2021.
Like all programs at USG, these new degree offerings have... Read more
POSTED ON 02/05/21
USG's 2021 Virtual Graduation Celebration
FRIDAY, MAY 7, 2021 AT 7:00PM (Replay AVAILABLE BELOW)
It was an honor to celebrate the accomplishments of all the fall 2020 and spring 2021 graduates from USG's nine partner universities at this year’s virtual event. Please see below for details on... Read more
POSTED ON 01/08/21
In this commentary by Dr. Anne Khademian and her counterparts, Dr. Eileen Abel and Mark Halsey, the three emphasize the importance of regional centers to higher education as our lives have transformed to a “new normal” with the global pandemic.
The full article, published on... Read more
POSTED ON 11/23/20
The Universities at Shady Grove’s (USG) Eleventh Annual Scholarship and Donor Recognition Celebration moved to virtual format on Friday, November 20, 2020. More than 650 scholarship recipients and donors were honored. The scholarships are created with contributions from private donors, the USG ... Read more
POSTED ON 11/04/20
As she stepped into her post as executive director of the Universities at Shady Grove in October, Dr. Anne Khademian also launched a new chapter in USG’s history with her own launch of a weekly video podcast.
Entitled “This is USG,” the podcast series features Dr. Khademian’s discussions with... Read more
POSTED ON 11/04/20
With the COVID-19 pandemic having disrupted on-campus operations at the Universities at Shady Grove (USG) over the past several months, USG staff and those from its partner universities pivoted to providing all services on a remote basis. Recruitment activities to reach prospective students were no... Read more
POSTED ON 10/28/20
USG Events and Opportunities
First Gen Celebration
Friday, November 6, 2020
On Friday, November 6, 2020, first generation students and professionals joined together for USG's First Gen Celebration to learn keys to success, how to find and access resources, and celebrate what it means to be... Read more
POSTED ON 09/14/20
As Experienced Administrator and Scholar of Leadership and Organizational Change, Khademian Joins USG After 17 Years at Virginia Tech
Dr. Anne Khademian, a Presidential Fellow and professor at Virginia Tech, has been appointed executive director of the Universities at Shady Grove (USG), the... Read more
POSTED ON 08/18/20
This year marks USG’s 20th anniversary and to celebrate, we are taking a stroll down memory lane. Reminisce with us as we reflect on several milestones and accomplishments for the campus, throughout the years.
As USG enters a new decade of service, it has never been more clear that we are more... Read more
POSTED ON 08/04/20
Adieu to STEW Event
Wednesday, September 30, 2020 AT 4:15PM
After 18 years at the helm, Dr. Stewart Edelstein is retiring as Executive Director of the Universities at Shady Grove (USG).
We invite you to join us in celebrating his extraordinary legacy and impact on USG and the greater community... Read more