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UMT Holds 2014 Commencement Ceremony
ARLINGTON, Virginia,
June 26, 2014
The University of Management and Technology held its 2014
commencement ceremony and reception on June 21, at the Artisphere in Arlington,
VA. UMT alumni who graduated in the past five years were invited. Over 200
participants from the US and overseas attended.
During the ceremony,
graduate representatives, Mr. Donald T. Gregory and Dr. Weng Chaoshi, shared
their unique journey for higher education at UMT. Mr. Gregory started by taking
professional development courses in UMT's Project Management Suite and ended
with obtaining a Master of Science in Information Technology. He attributed his
success to supportive family and employer and the flexibility of UMT's online
format. Dr. Weng, who is 80 years old this year, completed UMT's Master of
Business Administration program before pursuing the Doctor of Business
Administration. He encouraged UMT graduates to network and promote their Alma
Mater after graduation.
Dr. Chen, UMT’s founder and President, reviewed
UMT’s journey in the changing higher education landscape to meet the demand of
working adult learners in the 21st century, and the university’s achievements in
the past 15 years since it was founded in 1998. Dr. J. Davidson Frame, UMT
co-founder and Academic Dean, reminded the graduates that they are members of a
global UMT community.
At the conclusion of the ceremony and reception,
the graduates gathered at the Iwo Jima Memorial for a group photograph session.
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