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Why An Entrepreneurial Mindset is Important in Any Industry. Guest Post: Katherine Zmoda from USG’s Entrepreneurship Lab
By: Katherine Zmoda and co-authored by Tchuissi Mbu Nyamsi Not every student that participates in the activities at the Entrepreneurship Lab will necessarily go on to create their own business. Many students, in fact, find that by developing an entrepreneurial … Continue reading →
Choose Your Own Path. Guest Post: Jennifer Fletcher, UMD Alum & Pathway and Operations Specialist at USG
By Jennifer Fletcher For many of us, our futures are already being planned before we’re even born. While we’re learning our A, B, Cs, the conversations have already started: I want my child to be a doctor; a lawyer; an … Continue reading →
Posted in Alumni Ambassador, Community, OnCampus, Students, Top Stories, Uncategorized
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Tagged bioscience, business, career path, Communications, computing, design, Education, Engineering, Health, Information Technology, Nursing, Pathways and Programs, social sciences, Technology, USG, virtual information session
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Spring Semester Welcome from USG Executive Director Anne Khademian
Happy Spring Semester, everyone! I know it seems unimaginable that nearly two years into this pandemic, we are still unfortunately having to plan our lives around the COVID-19 virus. And now, as we continue to deal with the Omicron variant, … Continue reading →
Happy Holidays from all of us at the Universities at Shady Grove (USG)!
Although this year has been challenging, we are sincerely thankful to all the staff, partner university faculty, our many friends in the community, our generous donors and of course, the students at USG. Happy Holidays, everyone! We look forward to a great … Continue reading →
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Tagged Community, Donors, Faculty, happy holidays, Staff, The Universities at Shady Grove, university partners, USG
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First Year Reflections: The Launch of UMBC’s Computer Science Program During the Pandemic. Guest Post: Sam Angell from UMBC
Blog post by: Sam Angell At first it seemed like a straightforward plan. UMBC at the Universities at Shady Grove was going to be introducing Computer Science as a sixth undergraduate program for the 2020-21 academic year. It was coming … Continue reading →
Posted in Community, Faculty/Staff, Guest Post, OnCampus, Students, Top Stories, Uncategorized
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Tagged Biomedical Sciences and Engineering (BSE) Education Facility, Computer Science, COVID-19, Jeannette Kartchner, pandemic, Translational Life Science Technology, UMBC, Universities at Shady Grove
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Classroom Conversations: Solving “Essential” Public Health Problems at USG. Guest Post: Adam Binkley from MCAS
A pizza eating pizza. I realize this mental image isn’t exactly what comes to mind when you think of a capstone writing class focused on rigorous academic research and engaging in scholarly conversations. Still, this was the scene the Thursday … Continue reading →
Buy Awesome Greeting Cards to Benefit the USG General Scholarship Fund! Guest Post: Shelby Speer from CSEF
Isn’t it great to discover life’s little win-wins? My name is Shelby Speer, and I am the Graduate Student Services Coordinator in the Center for Student Engagement and Financial Resources (CSEF) at the Universities at Shady Grove (USG). I am … Continue reading →
Classroom Conversations: Your Academic Experience at USG. Guest Post: Adam Binkley from MCAS
Growing up, I experienced some unique ideas of what a classroom might be. My mom was an elementary school teacher for the public schools in our not so well-off county. Technology in the classroom was a bulky blue and white … Continue reading →
Posted in Faculty/Staff, Guest Post, OnCampus, Students, Top Stories, Uncategorized
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Tagged anti-racism, Biomedical Sciences and Engineering bu, Center for Academic Success, Diversity, inclusion, Public Health, Teaching, University of Maryland College Park, Writing, writing support
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Data Scientists Break Down the AI Universe. Guest Post: Alyssa (Wolice) Tomlinson from UMCP
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning will undoubtedly shape the course of technology across fields, ranging from health care to self-driving cars, to financial investing. Data scientists and statisticians remain the oft-unsung heroes of the AI boom as they play … Continue reading →
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Tagged artificial intelligence, biocomputational engineering, Biomedical Sciences and Engineering (BSE) Education Facility, Clark School of Engineering, Data Science, Engineering, Healthcare, University of Maryland College Park
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UMD minors are coming to USG! Guest Post: Dr. Wendy Stickle from UMD at USG
By: Dr. Wendy Stickle The University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice (CCJS) and the UMD Information Science Program are excited to be offering three new minors at USG this Fall! You may be asking, … Continue reading →
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