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
POSTED ON 08/03/20
The University of Maryland (UMD) announced today the official launch of a new bachelor of science degree program in biocomputational engineering (BCE), making the university one of the nation’s first to offer such a degree.
On track to welcome upperclassmen transfer students for Fall 2021... Read more
POSTED ON 07/21/20
Business leader and philanthropist David Blair announced that he has partnered with the Universities at Shady Grove (USG) to launch the new Lab for Entrepreneurship and Transformative Leadership (Entrepreneurship Lab), to advance students, entrepreneurs, and small business owners in Montgomery... Read more
POSTED ON 06/26/20
A comprehensive USG Return to Campus planning framework has been developed that will help to guide our planning for the fall semester and beyond. Our decisions regarding operations at USG at this time will be guided by county, state and federal directives and we will coordinate our efforts with... Read more
POSTED ON 06/16/20
The Universities at Shady Grove’s (USG) new, state-of-the-art Biomedical Sciences and Engineering (BSE) education facility has been certified LEED-NC Platinum, the highest rating for sustainability by the U.S. Green Building Council and a distinction that is especially difficult to achieve for... Read more
POSTED ON 06/01/20
Baltimore, Md. (May 29, 2020) – This week, George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis, a brutal act that recalled other recent killings of black Americans. We acknowledge with one voice the structural racism that’s taking the lives of our fellow citizens, and we stand in solidarity as we speak out... Read more
POSTED ON 04/15/20
Even though we could not be in-person to celebrate the hardwork and achievements of the students at USG, we still wanted to recognize and congratulate them on all that they have achieved. We have created a video message from USG Executive Director, Dr. Stewart Edelstein, and the intended keynote... Read more