POSTED ON 09/08/15
The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) welcomes six new members to the USG Board of Advisors, a formally constituted body established under the auspices of the University System of Maryland Board of Regents.
The new USG board members include:
Daniel Abdun-Nabi President and Chief Executive Officer... Read more
POSTED ON 07/29/15
Thriving Workplace Teams
The 12 prototypes developed at the summit have been organized into three themes based on the content of the activity. These themes map to research about fundamental human needs in the workplace: Connectedness, Autonomy, and Mastery. To facilitate progress, there will... Read more
POSTED ON 07/22/15
Students enrolled in multiple disciplines and institutions at the Universities at Shady Grove (USG) participated in an Interprofessional Education (IPE) 8-week summer internship with the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). A multi-institutional faculty and staff workgroup created,... Read more
POSTED ON 07/10/15
Get started creating your moment at University of Maryland University College (UMUC). Attend our event at Shady Grove and find out how our flexible, affordable programs can help you enhance your professional value as you pursue the career you desire.
UMUC is a regionally accredited state... Read more
POSTED ON 06/25/15
In this video, Chancellor Brit Kirwan reflects on the progress the University System of Maryland (USM) has made during his tenure as chancellor. He expresses gratitude to the USM community for the work it has done to elevate the quality of USM education, fuel the state’s economic development,... Read more
POSTED ON 06/24/15
The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) successfully hosted the second annual Achieving Collegiate Excellence and Success (ACES) Summer Bridge Program from June 16-19, 2015. ACES is the collaborative effort of USG, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) and Montgomery College (MC), which seeks to... Read more
POSTED ON 05/29/15
Martin Mann is a Staff Sergeant in the US Army Reserve and a recent graduate of UMBC's Social Work program at The Universities at Shady Grove (USG). Before completing his bachelor's degree, he served two deployments, one in Iraq as a combat medic and one in Afghanistan for 18 months between his... Read more
POSTED ON 05/11/15
The Universities at Shady Grove recognized 824 fall 2014 and spring 2015 graduates from its nine partner universities at USG’s Graduation Celebration on Thursday, May 7th. Chancellor William Kirwan delivered the keynote address to a capacity crowd of more than 1,000 students, family, friends, and... Read more
POSTED ON 05/11/15
On May 4th, Councilmembers Sidney Katz and Craig Rice presented a proclamation to students enrolled in UMES's Hospitality & Tourism Management/Campus Kitchens program at USG. The UMES/USG Campus Kitchen Project (CKP) helps feed Montgomery County residents.
The proclamation was a result of... Read more
POSTED ON 05/07/15
Val Sharpe came from a family of teachers, so it was only natural that she would become a teacher herself. She graduated from Hood College in 1976 with a degree in Early Elementary/Special Education. She spent 17 years teaching in Baltimore County, before becoming an adjunct professor at her alma... Read more