Embarking on a nonprofit management career is more than a profession—it’s a commitment to making a difference. At UMBC’s Community Leadership Graduate Program, we’re not just educating future leaders, we’re […]
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The UMBC Professional Programs blog connects world changers, go-getters, and lifelong learners together through stories from our community.
Mapping Success: Navigating the GIS Landscape
Welcome to the thrilling realm of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), where maps and data come to life, shaping the future of various industries. In this article, we’ll take you on […]
UMBC Community Tops Competitions and Leads STEM Research | UMBC Campus News
The UMBC community has been very busy in the second half of the fall semester! There are wins in sports and engineering as well as developments in machines revolutionizing research […]
Exploring Professional Growth in Instructional Design
Pat McMillan, a seasoned professional, pursued growth through UMBC’s LAPT program, leveraging two decades of experience. The immersive graduate program unveiled new dimensions in instructional design and performance improvement. It […]
How to Create Your Own Professional Development Plan
There are many benefits to creating and using a professional development plan. It keeps you current within your industry and enhances your skill set, aiding your advancement within your career. […]
How to Transition from Graduate School to Work
The transition from graduate school to working in the field can be tough, as the training wheels need to come off.
What is Health Informatics?
If you’re like many professionals seeking career growth in a rapidly advancing field, you may ponder: what is health informatics?
The Art of Conversation: Optimal Ways to Communicate
The art conversation comes down to building excellent conversation skills. Communication is at the forefront of every field, whether you want to charm clients, convince investors, impress your boss, or […]
From Accidental Trainer to Master Educator
Unexpected turns and transformative experiences in education and training typically fill the path to mastery.
Navigating Your UMBC Instructional Design Career Path
Are you considering a career in instructional design? Mapping out your Instructional Design career path can help you succeed in this dynamic and rewarding field.