Tulinda Larsen has proven to be a powerful mentor to women and emerged as a high-profile champion of women, largely driven by the persistent gender-equity challenges she continues to see in the workplace.
For some 75 years, UMGC has introduced American culture and classrooms to populations outside of the United States, even as other cultures have shaped the way the institution operates at home and abroad.
Alvarado and his team at Ramstein Air Base in Germany were charged with putting up missile defense sensors that would provide alerts about inbound munitions throughout the European theater.
OpenClassrooms students who are in its apprenticeship program and successfully complete courses in certain programs can transfer up to 55 credits to UMGC.
The two-day conference hosted by UMGC students last month featured nine research projects from around the world. The research addressed aspects of world history, and small cash prizes were awarded for the top four presentations.
“After entering the management ranks, I searched for certifications or degrees that could differentiate me from other managers,” Smith explained. “One such program was UMGC's DBA program.”
Shortly after the death of her husband due to cancer, King-Hamilton remembers sitting in the living room wondering how she was going to support two children with just a high school diploma. She said that is when she made a conscious decision to go back to school.
Graves Cater choose to major in political science because of his interest in understanding how government works “and its capacity to improve people’s lives.”
The Palm Springs, California, resident walked across the stage at UMGC’s Grad Walk to accept her Associate of Arts degree on Mother’s Day, surrounded by her family.