Upcoming Events
Tuesday, March 26"Global Economic Integration After the Great Recession,
and the Importance of Free Trade"with Simon Lester of the CATO Institute
5:30 PM
Cole Cinema
Thursday, March 28 "Free Trade vs. Fair Trade: Where Economists Get it Right, and Wrong"A Lecture by George DeMartino Josef Korbel School of Internation Studies
University of Denver6:00 PM Cole Cinema
Monday, March 25
Maryland Day
Friday, April 5
Margaret Brent Lecture
Ms. Elsa Walsh
5:30 pm St. Mary's Hall
Co - sponsored with the
Women, Gender and Sexuality Minor
Tuesday - WednesdayApril 23 - 24
Patuxent Defense Forum 2013:
"Rivalries and Conflicts
in the South China Sea:
How Can the U.S. Promote
Greater Stability?8 am Cole Cinema
Recent Events:
Monday, February 25The Future of Fracking
in the Chesapeake
5:30 PM | St. Mary's Hall
Co - sponsored with the
St. Mary's River
Watershed Association
League of Women Voters
of St. Mary's County
and the
Natural Science and
Mathematics Colloquium
A discussion of gas extraction on
the East Coast and the new gas
revolution associated with fracking
Thursday, February 7
5:30 PM | St. Mary's Hall
Avoiding Armageddon:
America, India and Pakistan
to the Brink and Back
A Lecture by Bruce Reidel
of the Brookings Institution
Wednesday, November 28
5:00 PM | Cole Cinema
The Libertarian Vision
of a Limited Government
Lectures on Liberty
Dr. Daniel Mitchell
CATO Institute
Co - Sponsored with the
Economics, Lecture and Fine Arts Departments
What Just Happened? A Discussion of Tuesday's Election
Washington, D.C.
Co-Sponsored with the
Office of Alumni Affairs and the
Political Science Department
Program Highlight
William Donald Schaefer
Internship for Government Service
A tribute to Governor Schaefer's many contributions to St. Mary's College and the State of Maryland, the Schaefer Internship for Government Service aims to allow undergraduates hands on experience in public policy with the hope that they will be inspired to choose public service as a calling.
Application - Due March 25Student Spotlight

St. Mary's Votes!
Since its inception in 2004, the club has registered over 850 young people to vote in State and National elections. In 2008, the club expanded its role in civic engagement to include working as election and poll judges during primary and general elections.
2003
"American Democracy in Trouble," The River Gazette, December 2003-January 2004."Entertainment - and much, much more," The Maryland Independent, December 3, 2003.
"More than Entertainment: Sports Illustrated Senior Writer Shares Views on Sports, Experiences as Journalist During Visit to St. Mary's College," The Enterprise, November 28, 2003.
"Woodruff on Women in the Media," The Point News, November 18, 2003.
"Private to General, Reflections on WWII," The Washington Post, November 9, 2003.
"College Gets Mellon Grants," The Washington Post, November 6, 2003.
"Judy Woodruff to Receive Margaret Brent Award," The Point News, October 28, 2003.
"Watergate Story Still Captivates," The Washington Post, October 23, 2003.
"Three Decades Later, Bradlee, Woodward Recall Watergate," The Enterprise, October 22, 2003.
"Woodward, Bradlee Deliver Lecture to Campus," The Point News, October 21, 2003.
"Center for Democracy Takes Root," The Point News, October 21, 2003.
"General, Sergeant, Private Talk of Their View of WWII," The Enterprise, October 8, 2003.
"Maryland in the World Lectures (on Campus)," The Washington Post, August 24, 2003.
"Internships: Paid or Not?" The Christian Science Monitor, July 29, 2003.
"University Student Leaves to Study Archaeology in US," The Independent (Banjul, The Gambia), June 9, 2003.
"Maryland Officials Recap Long Ninety-day Session," The Point News, April 29, 2003.
"Kids Master International Politics 101," by Zach Messitte, Prince George's County Journal, April 18, 2003.
"'Democracy and Society in the Gambia and Senegal' Opens Eyes," The Point News, March 4, 2003.
"Judges Issue Their Verdicts on State of Justice System," The Enterprise, February 28, 2003.
"Students Examine U.S. Policy on Iraq," The Enterprise, February 19, 2003.
'Race and Democracy in Brazil' Opens Eyes at SMCM," The Point News, February 18, 2003.
"Killer Bunnies and Shark Attacks Finally Explained: Brooks Jackson on Corporate Media," The Point News, February 11, 2003.
"From Russia with Questions - Why If the Weather is So Bad, Do Americans Vote in November?" The River Gazette, February 2003.
"Russians at the Pre-election Rally, Meet Hoyer," St. Mary's County Democratic Party Newsletter, November 2003.


