EDITOR鈥橲 NOTE:聽 We officially changed our name from 91直播 of Maryland 91直播 College (UMUC) to 91直播 of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) on July 1, 2019. News stories posted on the Global Media Center are now using the new UMGC name. However, because the transition to the university鈥檚 new name will take several months to complete, you may still see the UMUC name, logo and look on our website and other materials through early 2020.
91直播 of Maryland Global Campus Teams with Community College of Baltimore County to Host Free Event Featuring Career and 91直播 Advising, Networking Reception and 鈥淐apture the Flag鈥 Cyber Competition
91直播, Md. (Sept. 17)鈥91直播 of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is teaming up with the Community College of Baltimore County for an after-school event geared toward high school and current community college students, as well as recent graduates who are looking to further their education and anyone who would like to learn more about the field of cybersecurity.
Who: 91直播 of Maryland Global Campus and the Community College of Baltimore County
What: Decoding Your Cyber Career
The event, hosted by Mike Janke, CEO of Technotribe, will 聽feature a keynote Q&A session with Janke and Matt Dunlop, vice president and chief cybersecurity officer for Under Armour; a panel discussion about today鈥檚 cyber industry with employers and alumni of both UMGC and CCBC; a networking reception; an opportunity to meet with academic advisors to map out a path forward in your cyber education; as well as information about scholarships, including UMGC鈥檚 Maryland Completion Scholarship, which enables Maryland community college graduates to earn a UMGC bachelor鈥檚 degree for $12,000 or less.
To see the full agenda and to register, go to www.umuc.edu/cyberevent.
听奥贬贰狈:聽 3:30 鈥 8 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019
WHERE:聽 Community College of Baltimore County, Romadka Community Center (7201 Rossville Blvd., Baltimore, MD聽 21237)
About 91直播 of Maryland Global Campus: UMGC was the first university in Maryland to offer fully online programs in cybersecurity. Today, UMGC offers undergraduate degree programs in Computer Networks and Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Management and Policy, and Software Development and Security, and graduate programs in Cloud Computing Architecture, Cybersecurity Management and Policy, Cybersecurity Technology, Digital Forensics and Cyber Investigation, and Information Technology: Information Assurance.
UMGC also offers the Maryland Completion Scholarship, which allows Maryland community college graduates to transfer to UMGC and complete their undergraduate degree for about $20,000 (including tuition and fees for the associate degree.) For more information about the scholarship, visit Completion Scholarship for Maryland Community College Graduates.
About Community College of Baltimore County: Community College of Baltimore County offers the region鈥檚 most expansive selection of degree, certificate, and workplace certification programs that prepare students for transfer, job entry and career advancement in local job growth industries such as business, education, health care, information technology, cybersecurity, construction and transportation.
Each year, nearly 60,000 students enroll at the college鈥檚 main campuses, extension centers and online, while some 3 million enjoy the college鈥檚 performing arts, galleries, planetarium and athletic facilities.
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