University of Maryland Global Campus

09/19/2026

Join us this season in celebrating vision and honoring impact for UMGC students! 🎓❤️ Help ease financial barriers and keep students on the path to graduation by making a gift to the Alumni Association Scholarship Fund. Every contribution, no matter the size, creates an impact that reaches beyond graduation. ✨

Give today: https://bit.ly/4xMbxGn

09/18/2026

Register to join fellow alumni, students, faculty, and staff from around the world for the Homecoming 2026 Virtual Global Celebration! 🌎🎉 From October 6 through October 9, tune in for live sessions or explore on your own for great opportunities to network and make new connections!

Register now: https://bit.ly/4zAyDBN

09/18/2026

Happy 79th Birthday to the ! 🇺🇸✈️

For nearly eight decades, Airmen have answered the call to serve with courage, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Today, celebrates the servicemembers, veterans, and military families whose contributions continue to shape our nation's future.

Thank you for your service, and here's to 79 years of excellence.

09/16/2026

Mark your calendars! 📅 Spirit Week 2026 kicks off Monday, September 28! 🎊 Find out how you can join the fun, show off your UMGC pride, and participate for a chance to win a Homecoming 2026 swag pack! 🏆✨

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4xa7DqS

09/15/2026

After serving in the U.S. Air Force, Paul Wegman ’04 turned his military experience and education into a thriving civilian career and successful business. 🇺🇸 Discover the lessons that helped him navigate the transition from service member to CEO.

After serving in the U.S. Air Force, Paul Wegman '04 turned his military experience and education into a thriving civilian career and successful business. Discover the lessons that helped him navigate the transition from service member to CEO of NOVA Au...

09/14/2026

Happy Nursing Professional Development Week! 🩺

At UMGC, we celebrate the dedication, compassion, and commitment of nurses who continually expand their knowledge and skills to provide exceptional patient care. Thank you for making a difference in the lives of others every day.

09/13/2026

Celebrate Vision, Honor Impact' this season! 💫🌎 Register today to join alumni, students, faculty, and staff at the Homecoming 2026 USA Celebrations in Hawaii, California, North Carolina, Arizona, Maryland, and Texas. Together, we’ll reconnect, celebrate the impact of each journey, and look ahead to a future that expands opportunities, inspires innovation, and empowers generations to come.

Register now: https://bit.ly/4qpAXqW

09/11/2026

Twenty-five years later, we continue to remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and honor the extraordinary bravery shown in the face of unimaginable tragedy.

In this special feature, faculty reflect on their personal experiences and share how the events of 9/11 shaped their professions, strengthened their commitment to service, and continue to influence the work they do today.

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09/11/2026

Today, we pause to remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and honor the courage of the first responders, service members, and everyday Americans who answered the call to serve.

On this National Day of Service and Remembrance, we reflect on the power of unity, compassion, and community.

09/10/2026

Twenty-five years after 9/11, we continue to reflect on the lives lost, the heroes who responded, and the lasting impact of that day.

This thoughtful look at how comic book creators responded to tragedy explores the role of storytelling in helping people process history, grief, and resilience.

What happens when superheroes can't save the day? UMGC's Cord Scott examines how comics captured the emotions and realities of 9/11. Scott contributed to a 9/11 Memorial & Museum exhibition examining how comics and graphic novels help preserve history.