Author: USPTO Military Association (UMA)
USPTO Honors African Americans in times of war during Black History Month
The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) has announced that the 2018 theme for Black History Month is African Americans in Times of War. This year marks the centennia... Read More
February 2018 Scuttlebutt with 2017 Annual Report
February 2018 Scuttlebutt with 2017 Annual Report... Read More
Free Hike Series — Veterans Hike Across Maryland
The Veterans Hike Across Maryland is a series of 5 hikes totaling 41 miles on the Appalachian Trail. This is the inaugural program of the Mid-Atlantic Hiking Group’s Veterans Hiking for Health ini... Read More
Veteran Highlight: Katarzyna “Kat” Wyrozebski
Katarzyna “Kat” Wyrozebski is a Quality Assurance Specialist in TC1700 who has worked at the USPTO since July 1999. Kat is also a Combat Veteran of Operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom, a f... Read More
Veteran Highlight: Dr. Olivia Wise
Dr. Olivia Wise is a Patent Examiner in TC1600, AU 1631 Bioinformatics who has worked at the USPTO since November 2014. Olivia has served on the USPTO Military Association Board of Directors since ... Read More
Greetings from the 2018 UMA President
Greetings all, First and foremost I am humbled to be selected as the President of the USPTO Military Association (UMA) for 2018. The 2018 board members and I stand ready to carry out the mission to ... Read More
Veteran Highlight: Jill Leyden
Jill Leyden is the Customer Experience Administrator for Trademarks and has worked at the USPTO since July 2015. She is also a U.S. Marine who left active duty in 2013 after eight years of service.... Read More
October 2017 Scuttlebutt
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Veteran Highlight: Tanya Hellams
You may know Tanya Hellams as one of the Human Resources Development Specialist in the Enterprise Training Division. But did you know Tanya is a Veteran of both the U.S. Air Force and Navy? Here i... Read More
2017 UMA Annual Award Nominees Sought
Awards are selected from recommendations received from UMA full members in good standing and decided on by the members of the UMA Board of Directors. A “full member in good standing” is a UMA dues... Read More