Category: UMA News
Celebrating Veterans at the USPTO
Guest blog by Chief Administrative Officer Fred Steckler as featured on the USPTO Director’s Forum. “Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty,” Thomas Jefferson once wrote. In the United S... Read More
UMA Celebrates the U. S. Marine Corps 241st Birthday
Thanks to everyone who came out to celebrate the 241st birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps! On November 10, 1775, the Continental Congress approved the resolution to establish two battalions of Marines ... Read More
Veteran Highlight: Texas Regional Office
Veterans from the Texas Regional Office came together to take a picture in honor of Veterans Day 2016. It is estimated that 30-40% of the people in TRO are Veterans, although all are not in the pict... Read More
2017 UMA Board of Directors
Congratulations to the 2017 Board of Directors! Because we had just enough nominees to fill the 13 positions, we will not need to hold an election this year. President – Amber Ostrup VP – Cather... Read More
UMA Annual Award Winners!
Congratulations to the winners of the first annual UMA Awards! Please join us during the Veterans Day Celebration as we honor Past UMA President Joe Hirl with the UMA President’s Award. We will also... Read More
UMA Sponsored Veteran-Military CFC Charity Fair on November 15
Please join the USPTO Military Association as it sponsors the Veterans-Military Charity Fair on November 15 from 10 am – 2 pm in the Madison Lower Atrium. Charities that support Veterans and Milit... Read More
Head of NASA’s Mars Rover program Dave Lavery to Speak at USPTO Veterans Day Celebration on November 10th
Dave Lavery, the head of NASA’s Mars Rover program will speak at the USPTO Veterans Day Celebration on Thursday, November 10th in the Madison Auditorium from 10:00-11:00 ET. The event is being orga... Read More
Loudoun Therapeutic Riding
Thanks to everyone who came out to join USPTO affinity groups ResponsAbility and UMA to learn about a unique program that helps families and individuals through interaction with horses. On Tuesday, ... Read More