Press Releases
USMH Reveals New Nursing Simulation Lab
Posted: 12 October 2015
HAGERSTOWN –University System of Maryland at Hagerstown (USMH) held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Monday, September 28, for the new simulation lab intended for use by the Towson University nursing program at USMH. An existing classroom was converted to create the lab space.Towson University’s... Read More
Important Notice: Regional Tuition Rates
Posted: 04 August 2015
The Board of Regents of the University System of Maryland has approved regional tuition rates for students who attend on-site classes offered at USMH and who reside in one of the neighboring counties to Washington County including: Morgan, Berkeley and Jefferson Counties in West Virginia; Fulton,... Read More
M.Ed. in School Counseling Information Session
Posted: 13 July 2015
The Master of Education - School Counseling program has been approved to begin this fall (2015) at USMH. An information session session will be held at USMH on Wednesday, July 29, at 5 p.m. for those interested in learning more. Register here if you are interested in attending. Read More
Student Housing Available!
Posted: 08 June 2015
USMH Student Housing is available—apply now!1413 Patterson Floor Plan (View PDF)$515/month Historic building/stainless steel appliances/hardwood floors/washer and dryer in each unit/water, sewer and trash included/unfurnishedTo apply, email Katie Hershey.The Antietam, USMH's newest... Read More
10th Anniversary USMH Reunion
Posted: 21 May 2015
Trisha Bair, psychology (BS) - FSU '13, and Ligia Teodorovici, social work (MSW) - SU '10 met during the BBQ and had fun talking about their experiences on the USMH student council.Graduates of USMH programs recently met for Blues and BBQ during the Western Maryland Blues Fest in downtown... Read More
Graduation Celebration
Posted: 20 May 2015
The 9th USMH Graduation Celebration took place on May 19, 2015. This year's graduation celebration honored a class of 170 students. The USMH Executive Director, Mark Halsey, the Mayor of Hagerstown, The Honorable David Gysberts, the President of Frostburg State University, Dr. Jonathan... Read More
Fiscal Year 2016 Proposed Regional Tuition Rates
Posted: 15 May 2015
Fiscal Year 2016 Proposed Regional Tuition RatesHAGERSTOWN, Md.- Beginning Fall 2015, students who attend on-site classes offered at USMH and who reside in one of the neighboring counties to Washington County, Maryland, will benefit from a new out-of-state regional tuition rate structure. The... Read More
Nursing seniors hang their uniforms
Posted: 14 May 2015
Congratulations to our Towson University nursing seniors who got to hang their uniforms! City of Hagerstown public works employees used a bucket truck to assist the nursing students in hanging the uniforms more thank 20 feet up on the USMH building. It is believed that the tradition was born... Read More
Washington County Gives
Posted: 10 April 2015
We're joining more than 60 nonprofits in a 24 hour online giving promotion called Washington County Gives on Tuesday, May 5.The USMH Scholarship Fund has awarded over $250,000 in scholarshipsLast year we awarded a $2,700 scholarship to 25 students"I would not have been able to do it. The... Read More
STEM Needs Assessment
Posted: 17 March 2015
USMH recently undertook a STEM Needs Assessment, facilitated with a generous grant from the Alice Virginia and David W. Fletcher Foundation. That research led to the development of our 2015 – 2020 Strategic Vision. Supported by the region’s significant employment in health care and the fact that... Read More