POSTED ON 10/24/18
Dr. Annica Wayman spent eight years with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), building programs from the ground up to support research projects that address international development challenges such as global health, agriculture, food security, and renewable energy. Now, Wayman... Read more
POSTED ON 08/30/18
On September 23rd, Montgomery County residents will gather at the Music Center at Strathmore in North Bethesda for the Leggett Legacy Forward event celebrating County Executive Ike Leggett and his wife Catherine’s years of outstanding service and their commitment to higher education. The event is a... Read more
POSTED ON 07/17/18
Governor Larry Hogan today announced a comprehensive series of initiatives to make a college education more affordable and provide relief to Marylanders burdened by student debt. Governor Hogan made the announcement at the Universities at Shady Grove.
The governor was joined by University System... Read more
POSTED ON 07/17/18
Students enrolled in multiple programs and institutions at the Universities at Shady Grove (USG) participated in an 6-week Interprofessional Education (IPE) summer fellowship with the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). A multi-institutional faculty and staff workgroup created,... Read more
POSTED ON 06/26/18
The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) successfully hosted the fifth annual Achieving Collegiate Excellence and Success (ACES) Summer Bridge Program from June 18-22, 2018. ACES is the collaborative effort of USG, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) and Montgomery College (MC), which seeks... Read more
POSTED ON 05/15/18
The Universities at Shady Grove recognized nearly 1,000 fall 2017 and spring 2018 graduates from its nine partner universities at two signature events. USG’s Graduation Celebration for undergraduate students was held on Thursday, May 10th and the Graduation Gala for graduate and professional... Read more
POSTED ON 04/23/18
The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) honored 25 graduating seniors from undergraduate programs at USG for their outstanding academic achievement, drive to excel outside of the classroom, and commitment to serving the community during the USG 14th Annual Student Achievement and Leadership Breakfast... Read more
POSTED ON 04/23/18
The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) Board of Advisors member Cliff Kendall, and his wife Camille, generously established three annual awards that recognize faculty and staff who have performed exceptionally in supporting student success at USG. The three Kendall Awards are: Excellence in Teaching... Read more
POSTED ON 03/30/18
It is with great sadness that we share the news that Clifford M. Kendall passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2018.
Cliff Kendall was a great friend and true advocate for the Universities at Shady Grove (USG). As a visionary and one of the founders of USG, he believed firmly in the power of higher... Read more
POSTED ON 03/28/18
On March 7th the Universities at Shady Grove (USG) hosted “Skilled for Success: Building an Entrepreneurial Mindset.” The event, part of USG’s Beyond the Degree Collaborative Conversation Series, focused on how higher education and business communities can work together to foster and advance... Read more