Tag Archives: Montgomery County

The Great Responsibility of Leading a Diverse Community

Posted on December 21, 2017 by USG

Anyone who lives or works in Montgomery County can attest to the rich diversity of our population. On all scales—from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds, economic status and sexual preferences , I have long been proud of our county’s commitment … Continue reading →

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Guest Post: Emily Molleur, Program Management Specialist in the Office of the Executive Director

Posted on February 6, 2017 by USG

The Impact of Poverty on Crime in Montgomery County On Wednesday, January 25, 2017, students ViNiceia Carter and Michelle Nyden from the UMBC Social Work program and Camila Thorpe and Andrew Hart from the UMCP Criminology and Criminal Justice program, … Continue reading →

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Guest Post: Tony Li, University of Maryland School of Nursing Student

Posted on September 8, 2016 by USG

It was through this fellowship that I was reminded that there are several communities throughout the United States and specifically the one I now call home, Montgomery County, that need my help. Continue reading →

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USG featured in The Atlantic

Posted on May 12, 2016 by USG

As more students stay close to home for college, universities face the challenge of rethinking not only the education they offer, but how they deliver it to an increasingly diverse student body. Continue reading →

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Guest Post: John Sackett, President Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center & Chair, USG Board of Advisors

Posted on November 23, 2015 by USG

Those of you who have seen the Adventist HealthCare logo may have noticed these three words that appear along with it: “Care. Compassion. Community.” They are more than just a tagline. Continue reading →

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Preparing for Tomorrow: Healthcare Workforce Pipeline Project

Posted on October 16, 2015 by USG

Last Thursday, October 8th, the Healthcare Initiative Foundation (HIF) of Montgomery County and The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) hosted a symposium entitled, “Preparing for Tomorrow: Healthcare Workforce Pipeline Project.” Continue reading →

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