Tag Archives: The Universities at Shady Grove

Guest Post: Rachel Wolohan, OSS Senior Coordinator

Someone introduced me the other day as, “This is Rachel…she’s famous for the student events on campus.” I’ve been working at USG for a little over 3 years and I’ve fallen in love with event planning! If my “claim to … Continue reading

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Guest Post: Rachel Carstens, CAS Coordinator

Greetings from Colorado! I’m writing from Rocky Mountain National Park, where night came early to the mountains. I am about to embark on a 4 day (5 if things don’t go well) 30 mile, 12,650 feet above sea-level backpacking route. … Continue reading

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A Message from USM Chancellor Bob Caret

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USG Welcomes Six New Board Members, Names New Chair

The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) announces the addition of 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. http://www.mymcmedia.org/usg-welcomes-six-new-board-members-names-new-chair/

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USG graduates’ careers take cue from life

Read how two graduates of programs offered at USG are pursuing their dream careers: USG graduates’ careers take cue from life

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Campus Kitchens Proclamation

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 … Continue reading

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2015 Graduation Celebration

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 … Continue reading

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Faculty Focus: Val Sharpe

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 … Continue reading

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