University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) graduated nearly 5,900 students worldwide in the fall 2024 term.

The following students in the area earned degrees: Calvin I. Smith of Kansas City, Associate of Arts; Cassandra Tranchilla of Lee’s Summit, Bachelor of Science Cum Laude in Business Administration; Victoria Atkinson of Lee’s Summit, Bachelor of Science in Psychology; Halle Jo Hull Weise of Lee’s Summit, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration; and Matilda Agyemang of Blue Springs, Master of Science in Biotechnology – Regulatory Affairs

University of Maryland Global Campus was founded more than 75 years ago specifically to serve the higher education needs of working adults and military servicemembers. Today, UMGC is the largest provider of postsecondary education in Maryland and continues its global tradition with online and hybrid courses, more than 175 classroom and service locations worldwide, and more than 135 degrees and certificates backed by the reputation of a state university and the University System of Maryland. For more information, visit umgc.edu.