ADELPHI, MD (06/20/2023)-- University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) graduated nearly 3,400 students in the 2023 spring semester. Students from all 50 states, four U.S. territories, and 22 countries earned UMGC degrees. More than 2,000 graduates attended "Grad Walk" in Adelphi, Md., an in-person experience designed to place the spotlight directly on graduates and their achievements.

The following local students earned degrees:

Ivan Duane Burch of Maple Shade: Associate of Arts

Marques B. Lemane of Cinnaminson: Associate of Arts

Cadence Angeleen Dea of Fort Dix: Associate of Arts

Keeshe DeShonn Harris of Pemberton: Associate of Arts

Madison Borowinski of JBMDL: Associate of Arts

Emily DeRose of Hammonton: Bachelor of Arts in History Magna Cum Laude

Genevieve S. Teufel of Mount Laurel: Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management

Darren Kopp of JB-MDL: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Jasmine Sharae Mungo of BLACKWOOD: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Christopher Michael Hokanson of Shamong: Bachelor of Science in Psychology Magna Cum Laude

Danielle Mellon of Woolwich: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Cum Laude

Tracey M. Byrd of Blackwood: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

James A. Parisano of Sewell: Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management Cum Laude

Joell R. Baskow of Woodbury Heights: Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management

Dorine Lumsifu Che Nimang of Lindenwold: Bachelor of Science in Health Services Management

Robyn Lynn Mancus of MILLVILLE: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Tricia Santiago Obina of Joint Base Mdl: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

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 125 degrees and certificates backed by the reputation of a state university and the University System of Maryland. For more information, visit umgc.edu.