UMGC Alumni Association UMGC Alumni Awards

The Annual Alumni Awards recognize alumni who enrich the UMGC community.

The UMGC Alumni Association's Annual Alumni Awards recognize alumni who enrich the UMGC community through their intellectual, social, cultural, and service contributions. In its 35th year, the Alumni Association will recognize award recipients at a ceremony in October 2025.

Meet UMGC's 2025 Alumni Award Recipients

UMGC Alumni Award recipients are making a difference in their industries and communities. Take a moment to learn about the alumni being recognized in 2025.

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Alec Simpson Commissions New Artwork for Recipients

The Alumni Association and UMGC Arts Program commissioned artist Alec Simpson, to produce a unique piece of art for the alumni award recipients. This painting, part of the “Silver Lining” Series, reflects Simpson's theme of finding positivity in every situation.

Past Alumni Award Recipients

Since 1976, University of Maryland Global Campus honors alumni and community members for involvement with and support of the university's mission through the annual Alumni Awards. View the list of previous alumni award recipients making a difference in the communities and industries in which they live and work.

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