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Achiever

Achiever is the magazine of University of Maryland University College. Here you can download PDFs of current and past issues. Stay connected and learn more about the activities and achievements of the university, alumni, students, and friends!

PDF - Summer 2007Fall 2008 Issue [PDF 8.63 Mb]

Features

  • The Noise Maker
    Marc Kohn is ready to make some noise—literally and figuratively—at sporting events worldwide. By Kate McLaughlin
  • Paola's Journey
    With a communication studies degree from UMUC, Paola Canales is helping create opportunities for young people worldwide. By Chip Cassano
  • No Ordinary Tourist
    Four years ago, Janete Zimmer fell in love with Costa Rica. Now she’s doing her part to save it for future generations. By Kate McLaughlin

Highlights

  • UMUC Ready to Serve Troops in Iraq
  • UMUC Hosts US–China Distance Education Forum
  • President Susan C. Aldridge Appointed to AASCU Commission
  • Dr. Betty Jo Mayeske Receives National Fire Academy Award
  • UMUC Opens Entrepreneur Development Center
  • UMUC Partners with YABT to Mentor Young Entrepreneurs
  • 2008 Stanley J. Drazek Teaching Excellence Award Winners
  • Class Notes and Faculty Kudos

The Achiever is published three times a year by Marketing and Communications at University of Maryland University College, Adelphi, Maryland. Call 240-582-2509 with your comments and suggestions or send an e-mail to ccassano@umuc.edu.