POSTED ON 02/16/15
Jean-Yannick Diouf immigrated to the U.S. with his family when he was eight years old from Senegal. Jean, who goes by Yannick, earned his Associate's degree from Montgomery College and is now a Smith School student majoring in Business Management and Entrepreneurship at University of Maryland,... Read more
POSTED ON 01/26/15
The University of Baltimore (UB), in partnership with the Universities at Shady Grove (USG), hosted the annual, worldwide gaming industry event, “Global Game Jam.” A 48-hour, weekend-long competition, which takes place concurrently at locations around the world, the event took place from Friday,... Read more
POSTED ON 01/08/15
The University of Maryland, College Park Communication Department hosted their first annual Student Film Festival. A panel of judges screened over 40 films that were created in the department’s film classes. The best films were selected to be screened at the film festival that took place on... Read more
POSTED ON 12/18/14
The holiday season marks the end of a semester and the beginning of a New Year. Between studying for exams and making New Year’s resolutions, students attending programs at The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) celebrated this Season of Giving. Several student organizations ran multiple events and... Read more
POSTED ON 12/10/14
Tina DiFranco has gone from taking care of patients to fighting for patient rights to teaching students at UB's Health Systems Management program. Her life story about transitioning through three diverse careers is amazing.
Tina graduated from UMBC’s School of Nursing and spent 20 years as a... Read more
POSTED ON 12/01/14
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POSTED ON 11/25/14
More than 300 scholarship recipients and the local organizations and individuals who contributed to 44 scholarship funds were honored during the Universities at Shady Grove’s (USG) annual Scholarship and Donor Recognition Luncheon on November 14th.
“Many of our students face major challenges... Read more
POSTED ON 11/21/14
On Thursday, November 20, 2014 The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) Committee on Collaboration, Interprofessional and Interdisciplinary Education Strategies (CIPES) hosted the 6th annual Biomedical Sciences Day. Students attending programs at USG were joined by scientists and academic leaders to... Read more
POSTED ON 11/06/14
Flu Preparedness Letter to USG Community
October 30, 2014
The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) response to the seasonal flu will be managed by the Incident Response Team (IRT). The IRT will meet as needed as issues unfold.
USG will be remain in contact with Montgomery County health officials,... Read more
POSTED ON 11/06/14
Leadership Gift from Hess Foundation Provides Start-up Funds for Program to Equip Students with Work-ready Skills, On-the-job Experience in Chosen Career Path
On Wednesday, November 5th, Montgomery County educators and business leaders teamed up to launch the Integrated Experiential Learning... Read more