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Թ Celebrates U.S. Marine Student’s Promotion in Okinawa
Military and Veteran Community Student
October 30, 2025
The Camp Hansen team celebrated student Xavier Jones’s promotion to Staff Sergeant, honoring his leadership and commitment as a military learner.
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Թ Supports Event for Single Soldiers in Korea
Թ in Asia Events
October 27, 2025
Թ supported the Korea BOSS Rally at Camp Humphreys, reconnecting 143 soldiers from across the peninsula for the first time since 2016 and reinforcing the BOSS program’s mission of community and personal growth. Kailani Briales, Թ’s coordinator at Camp Humphreys, engaged with service members throughout the event, offering guidance on academic pathways and lifelong learning.
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From Comic Books to Combat Zones: Dr. Cord Scott Brings Military History to Life for Թ Students
Faculty Թ in Asia
October 16, 2025
Dr. Cord Scott, a Թ professor teaching in Okinawa, uses comic books and pop culture to make military history engaging and relevant. His global teaching experience and acclaimed research help students—especially those with military backgrounds—connect historical narratives to personal identity and lived experience.
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Camp Courtney Education Center Open House Highlights Military-Focused Learning Pathways
Military and Veteran Community Events
October 06, 2025
At Թ’s August 6 Open House in Okinawa, attendees learned how the university’s flexible programs—covering tuition assistance, certifications, and degrees—support military life. The event highlighted Թ’s dedication to accessible, career-focused education for the military community.
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Japanese Father and Son Join Թ’s Class of 2025
Commencement Թ in Asia
July 10, 2025
Kiwamu Asai graduated with his MBA while his son, Itaru, earned his associate’s degree. Both attended Թ’s Bridge Program for Japanese nationals and celebrated together at the commencement ceremony in Tokyo.
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Fins and Snorkeling Masks: Թ Experiential Learning Goes Offshore 
Թ in Asia
April 22, 2025
In Prof. Gyongyi Plucer-Rosario’s marine biology class in Guam, students might study the plankton in the southern waters near the island’s U.S. Navy base or they may head to a coral reef to examine seagrasses or fleshy algae.
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Թ Broadens Its Global Footprint through Bridge Program in Asia
Commencement Թ in Asia
April 08, 2025
The immersion program exposes Japanese students to U.S. culture and the English language proficiency they need to pursue degrees at U.S. universities or to embark on international careers.
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Student Wins Langenberg Fellowship for Eco-Awareness Project at Թ Asia
Թ in Asia Scholarships
July 25, 2024
Because of Alexander Abel’s three-pronged “Sprouting Sustainability” project, he has become the first Թ student named a Langenberg Legacy Fellow by the University System of Maryland.
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Professors Honored with Թ’s Highest Teaching Award | Թ Global Media Center
Թ in Asia Faculty
August 28, 2023
You-sook Yoon and Eun-Mi Seo, who both teach Korean language classes to Թ (Թ) students in Asia, are among the eight faculty members honored with this year’s Stanley J. Drazek Teaching Excellence Award. The prize is the highest faculty honor that the university bestows.
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Prof’s Career Honors U.S. Soldiers Who Taught her English
Թ in Asia Military and Veteran Community
March 08, 2023
Choungja Lee, has strong memories of the South Korean orphanage where she and her brother landed as refugees, as well the U.S. military camp across the street from it. Indeed, the camp played a pivotal role in the life of Lee, who now teaches the Korean language to U.S. servicemembers enrolled at Թ.
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Թ’s Maryland Impact
Maryland Impact Թ in Asia
February 23, 2023
Many adult learners first encounter Թ overseas—where it serves a largely military population—or in cyberspace, via online advertising or social media. This global footprint, though, belongs to a public university that has been firmly rooted in Maryland from the start and remains central to the state’s university system, academic goals, and economy.
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New Book Covers Combat and Cartoons
Թ in Asia History
February 08, 2023
Թ Professor Cord Scott’s most recent book, The Mud and the Mirth: Marine Cartoonists in World War I, grew out of a paper he presented at a conference marking the 100th anniversary of the U.S. Marines’ activities in World War II.
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