Upcoming Events

• Monday, December 1
  Piano concert with Brian Ganz and Beverly Babcock: Rachmaninoff's "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini" in Auerbach Auditorium of St. Mary's Hall at noon.
• Friday, December 5
  The Jazz Band, led by Don Stapleson, performs at 8 pm in Auerbach Auditorium of St. Mary's Hall.
• Saturday, December 6
  Admissions Open House, 9:30 am - 2:30 pm. Call 800-492-7181 for information and registration.
• Sunday, December 7
  Handel's "Messiah" concert, directed by Larry Vote, 4 pm at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Lexington Park.
• December 8 - 12
  St. Mary's Projects in Progress Exhibition. Boyden Gallery in Montgomery Hall. Weekdays 11 am - 5 pm; Wednesday until 7 pm.

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News

Emergency Assistance Fund
The College's Foundation and the Office of Financial Aid are responding to current economic concerns with the creation of an Emergency Assistance Fund.  This new fund provides emergency assistance to students who have a sudden, drastic change in their financial situation.  Your gift  to this fund goes directly to students struggling in the aftermath of an unexpected financial setback to complete their St. Mary's education.
 

Its outstanding academic quality and affordable price tag have once again put St. Mary’s in Kiplinger Personal Finance magazine’s top 100 “best values in public colleges for the 2008-2009 school year.” Kiplinger’s newly published rankings place St. Mary's at number two in Maryland for best value. The College has the third highest four-year graduation rate in the nation at 75 percent, ranking behind only the College of William and Mary and the University of Virginia. It is ranked number one in Maryland for its six-year graduation rate of 83 percent. See full press release.

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Features

Lt. Governor Anthony Brown on December 1
The Center for the Study of Democracy welcomes Lt. Governor Anthony Brown on December 1 at 4:30 pm in Auerbach Auditorium of St. Mary's Hall. Brown's talk, "The New American Democracy," will be followed by a question and answer session.

Jeffrey Hammond Reads on December 4
Jeffrey Hammond, professor of English and George B. and Willma Reeves Distinguished Professor in the Liberal Arts reads from his latest book, Small Comforts: Essays at Middle Age, on Thursday, December 4, at 8:00 pm in Daugherty-Palmer Commons.  This event is part of the College's VOICES reading series.