Following issues and stories along the rhumb line--including sailing, history, journalism and higher education. J-Terp Grad, UMBC Dad. Tweets are my own.
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BIG shout out to Markus in the @StaplesStores on Rockville Pike in Rockville, MD! You can imagine the lines for processing applications for TSAPrecheck and Clear — but Markus handled each customer with patience, respect and good humor. Congratulations, @StaplesStores!
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Big shoutout to the team @MD_MVA at Walnut Hill for the amazing work — I was in and out in 15 minutes, and the staff was friendly and proactively working to greet customers and answer questions. Well done!… @GovWesMoore
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We are pleased to welcome the 2025-26 NACUBO Board of Directors, chaired by University at Buffalo VP Laura Hubbard. nacubo.org/Press-Releases/20…
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"By doing the strategic work needed now, colleges can emerge from the current circumstances stronger and able to thrive," NACUBO Vice President of Consulting Ruth Johnston writes for the @chronicle:
chronicle.com/article/a-new-…
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One of @MCPDnews 1st female officers honored. A trailblazer who served w/ strength,dedication & courage. Her legacy lives on in every woman who wears the badge. We stood in respect & gratitude as she took her final ride.
Officer Jane McDonough Milne (ret) #endofwatch
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“Despite the public perception that college costs are soaring, new national data shows tuition at many of the nation’s colleges and universities has been flat or declining," @DaniDougPost reports.
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Timothy J. McDonough retweeted
6 Oct 2024
We published a full-page open letter in The New York Times to the two presidential candidates, reminding them that Higher Education Builds America. #HigherEd #HigherEdBuildsAmerica
acenet.edu/BuildAmerica
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Happy Founder's Day, Retrievers! UMBC opened its doors 58 years ago today in 1966. That day we had 750 students. This Fall, UMBC enrolled the largest entering class in university history with current enrollment at more than 13,000 students. Look how far we’ve come! #umbcproud
ALT UMBC Founder's Day text over an image of UMBC's campus colored in gold. The text reads: UMBC Founder's Day. Established September 19, 1966.
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12 Aug 2024
🎙️ ON THE RECORD: The news station you've trusted for nearly six decades is coming to an end. Our parent company, Audacy, has announced that news on WCBS 880 will cease as of 12:01 a.m. on Aug. 26. Reporter Marla Diamond @MDiamond8 joins @SteveScottNEWS bit.ly/3T9PSq3
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Timothy J. McDonough retweeted
10 Aug 2024
Only 3 weeks until the first @HoyasFB game and Jack can't wait to cheer on his Hoyas!
ALT Jack sits on Cooper Field with a sign behind him reading "We Are Georgetown"
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Timothy J. McDonough retweeted
6 Aug 2024
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, a Chadron State College graduate, has been chosen as the running mate for Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee for 2024.
Learn more here: ow.ly/mZQX50SSr2o
#cscalumni #alumniacheivements #chadronstatecollege
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Timothy J. McDonough retweeted
7 Aug 2024
Monticello beneath the stars. ✨
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6 Aug 2024
Sooooo. A former
HS teacher on the ticket. Can’t help but wonder: How many college recommendation letters has he written. #HigherEd
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Setting the stage for everything we do this week is our opening keynote on promoting the value of higher education. Thank you to @KaraDFreeman, President of @NACUBO, for inspiring and challenging us this evening. #SHEEO2024
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Laura Hubbard named vice chair of NACUBO board of directors, via @UBuffalo
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