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!

Features

• Warrior University
  Almost 40 years ago, Maj. Gen. Michael Tucker’s commanding officers supported his dreams of earning a college degree. Through Warrior University, he has done the same for thousands of others. By Chip Cassano 
  
• UMUC. Russia. And the New Market Economy
  In 1991, UMUC partnered with two Russian universities to train Russian students as managers in the new market economy. Two decades later, the programs still thrive. By Chip Cassano
• In a League of Her Own
  For running back and UMUC master’s graduate Okiima Pickett, tackling a challenge—like tackling an opponent—is all in a day's work. By Mandy Mcintyre

Highlights

• UMUC Provost Greg von Lehmen Testifies on Cybersecurity
• Carnegie Corp. of New York Awards $500,000 Grant to UMUC
  
• UMUC Honors Fallen Soldiers at National Roll Call
• UMUC Partners with Open University of China
  
• UMUC Congratulates Its Maryland Cyber Challenge Finalists
  

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.