News & Events

Browse the news items below to learn about recent newsworthy items and press releases, as well as upcoming events at the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown (USMH).

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Spooky Week @ USMH

Find out about the fun Halloween activities this week, 10/27-31, happening at USMH.

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TEDCO Visit to USMH

On October 7, we welcomed TEDCO to USMH for a visit to our new Applied Computer Science lab and eSports arena!

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USMH Pink Out

💗 Think Pink. Show Your Support. Win a Prize!  💗

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USMH Set to Celebrate Graduates - May 16th

The University System of Maryland at Hagerstown (USMH) will proudly celebrate the achievements of the Class of 2026 during its annual commencement celebration on Saturday, May 16, 2026 in the USMH Hospitality Center, 59 West Washington St. Hagerstown, MD.

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USMH Sponsors Pickleball Tournament

University System of Maryland at Hagerstown is excited to host our first-ever Pickleball Tournament in partnership with Dill Dinkers - Hagerstown, MD on April 11 & 12, 2026!

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USMH Hosts Annual High School Art Show

The University System of Maryland at Hagerstown hosted the 2026 Washington County High School Art Show.

The event took place in the USMH Hospitality Center, attracting artists from both public and private schools in Washington County. Nearly 90 pieces were submitted, highlighting a range of creativity and artistic skill, according to a community announcement.

Categories included drawing, painting, photography, digital media and 3D sculpture/ceramics.

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USMH Ending Hospitality Program

The University System of Maryland at Hagerstown announced Tuesday, Jan. 6, that it is terminating its lease for a downtown Hagerstown building that was used for a hospitality and tourism management degree program.

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USMH Celebrates 20 Years

USMH’s 20th anniversary celebration shines a spotlight on two decades of growth, collaboration, and impact in Downtown Hagerstown. See why this milestone matters—and what’s ahead.

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2025 USMH Scholarship Awards

Since 2005, USMH has awarded more than $1,000,000 in scholarships to 362 deserving students—thanks to the generosity of our donors.

On Monday, Sept. 29, we were proud to bring scholarship recipients and donors together at our annual reception to celebrate the life-changing impact of these awards.

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