POSTED ON 09/11/17
Dear USG Community,
We are deeply disappointed and saddened that President Trump has announced an end to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. DACA has benefited hundreds of thousands of talented young people who know no other country than the United States. Like many... Read more
POSTED ON 08/16/17
Dear USG Community,
Sadly, this past weekend, we were witnesses to terrible violence and hatred in Charlottesville, Virginia and on the University of Virginia's campus.
As a university community, we strongly condemn all forms of bigotry, racism and anti-Semitism. It has no place in our community... Read more
POSTED ON 07/18/17
Emilie Bell '12
UMBC
M.P.S. Industrial/Organizational Psychology
POSTED ON 06/26/17
The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) successfully hosted the fourth annual Achieving Collegiate Excellence and Success (ACES) Summer Bridge Program from June 19-23, 2017. ACES is the collaborative effort of USG, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) and Montgomery College (MC), which seeks to... Read more
POSTED ON 06/25/17
On June 28, 2017 the Universities at Shady Grove (USG) announced that the Shady Grove Parking Garage was awarded Parksmart certification at the bronze level. Parksmart is the world’s only rating system designed to advance sustainable mobility through smarter siting, design and operations while... Read more
POSTED ON 06/09/17
On June 7, 2017 the Universities at Shady Grove (USG) held a reception to honor the Board of Advisors (BOA) for their support and dedication. At the reception, USG recognized Board members who are retiring and welcomed new Board members.
This year, a retiring Board member was awarded the second-... Read more
POSTED ON 05/22/17
Dear USG Community,
USG is saddened by the tragic and senseless loss of Bowie State University student, Lt. Richard W. Collins III. As a campus with nine university partners, including Bowie State University (BSU) and the University of Maryland, College Park, we grieve together as a community, and... Read more
POSTED ON 05/03/17
The Spring 2017 Student Spotlight video features students from the University of Maryland School of Social Work. Josline Ali-Napo, Kimberly Cate, and Zeke Strober are students in the Master of Social Work (MSW) program at USG. The University of Maryland School of Social Work is one of the nation... Read more
POSTED ON 04/21/17
The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) honored 27 graduating seniors from undergraduate programs at USG for their outstanding academic achievement, drive to excel outside of the classroom, and commitment to serving the community during the USG 13th Annual Student Achievement and Leadership Breakfast... Read more
POSTED ON 04/05/17
On Wednesday, March 29, 2017, the Universities at Shady Grove, Montgmery College (MC), and Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) hosted the first Young Educators Symposium (Say YES to Teaching!). This all day symposium welcomed 160 high school students from eighteen Montgomery County Public... Read more