Writing collected under Empowering U.S. Military Students.
It was with great satisfaction that I returned to Germany in 1991, the country of my birth, to teach business and management for UMUC on over 20 military sites. I had left Germany...
One of the best jobs I ever had, thanks to Joe Arden’s confidence in me, was as the director of corporate relations at UMUC’s new international campus in the city of Schwaebisch...
My “homecoming to my native land” was with mixed emotions. Reunion with landmarks from my childhood triggered memories long forgotten. Mysteries associated with the area...
The Trinacria is the three-legged symbol of Sicily that represents three geographic areas. Sicily was to be my final exotic assignment with the military abroad. It was another...
After my six-hour flight from the modern upscale Frankfurt airport I stepped into the kingdom of Bahrain - a world of white-robed men wearing matching headscarves ( ghutrahs )...
The miracles of technology allowed me to return to family responsibilities while staying connected with my UMUC students. I had anticipated needing to go back to take care of a...
The Tao symbols of balance so prominent on the Korean flag welcomed me when I arrived to settle into my host country – South Korea. Our group of newbie faculty went in action mode...
Free to be me: The time was right for me to become a traveling professor with the University of Maryland University College in 1990. My daughters were grown and independent. I was...
