Upcoming Events
Tuesday - WednesdayApril 23 - 24Patuxent Defense Forum 2013:
"Rivalries and Conflicts
in the South China Sea:
How Can the U.S. Promote
Greater Stability?8:00 am Cole Cinema
Recent Events:
Thursday, April 18 2013
The Legitimate Role of Government
in a Free Society
Lectures on Liberty
Lecture by Walter E. Williams
George Mason University
4:00 pm | Cole Cinema
Co-sponsored with
Lectures and Fine Arts Committee
Departments of Economics,
Political Science, History
and the Economics Club
2013 Maryland
Legislative Wrap-Up
1:00 pm
Daughtery Palmer Commons
St. Mary's County delegates
John Bohanan (D) and
Anthony O'Donnell (R)
will offer their assessment of
the 2013 Session of the
Maryland General Assembly
Friday, April 5 2013
Margaret Brent Lecture:
"Notes to My Daughter: On Becoming A Woman"
Lecture by Elsa Walsh
Author, New Yorker contributor
5:30 pm | St. Mary's Hall
Co-sponsored with
Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies
Thursday, March 28
Free Trade vs. Fair Trade:
Where Economists
Get it Right, and Wrong
Lecture by George DeMartino
Josef Korbel School of International Studies
University of Denver
6:00 pm | Cole Cinema
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
Monday, February 25
The 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
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.
Student 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.
2012
"Senate hopeful enjoys give and take with students" Southern Maryland Newspapers, October 3, 2012
"For women, reproductive rights are economic issues" Baltimore Sun, September 17, 2012 (The author Christine Adams is a former advisor to the Center)
2010
"Partisanship, Polarization, and the New Normal in Midterm Elections" The Freestar Blog, October 13, 2010
"O'Malley and Ehrlich to face off Monday" Baltimore Sun, October 10, 2010
"Mikulski, Wargotz Mix it up Over Economic Issues" Baltimore Sun, October 7, 2010
"Obama recalls '08 campaign to rally voters for O'Malley Delmarva Now!.com, October 7, 2010
"GOP star Chris Christie endorses Bob Ehrlich" The Washington Examiner, October 5, 2010
"Is transit the vision the ICC was in 2002?" Baltimore Sun, October 5, 2010
"Cook Political Report moves MD race to 'toss up" Baltimore Sun, October 1, 2010
"Jobs report, obtained by GOP, predicted problems" Baltimore Sun, September 24, 2010
"Lollar claims nomination" Southern Maryland Newspapers Online, September 17, 2010
"Tea party influence might not have helped Brian Murphy against Ehrlich" The Washington Post, September 15, 2010
"Rushern Baker to Focus on Education, Economic Development, Public Safety" Southern Maryland Online, September 16, 2010
"This Fishy Poll Leaves Some Fit to be Tied," National Review Online, August 30, 2010 "Governor Candidates Battle for Votes," Baltimore Sun, August 29, 2010
"Top Earners Sport Support in District 16 Races," The Gazette, August 25, 2010
"Long Shots Eye Van Hollen's Seat," The Gazette, August 25, 2010
"In a tough race for the 5th district, Republicans see Charles Lollar as their best chance," The Sentinel, August 18, 2010
"Legal technicality threatens Montgomery County ballot questions," The Gazette, August 18, 2010
"O'Malley, Ehrlich each raise more than $3 million," Baltimore Sun, August 13, 2010
"Ehrlich, O'Malley wrangle over debates," Baltimore Sun, August 12, 2010
"Kratovil Opposes new health care bill," Capital, March 8, 2010
"Kratovil bolsters independent reputation," Sunday Capital, February 28, 2010
"Kratovil ahead in funding despite surge by Harris," Daily Times, February 2, 2010
"Maryland Tea Party star hopes to unseat Hoyer," Calvert Recorder, January 29,2010
"Staving off budget Cuts," Maryland Gazette, January 20,2010
2009
"Summer UNESCO intern learns about other cultures, people," The Frederick News-Post Online, July 7, 2009
"Counties may face stimulus pain after fed money is gone," Gazette, February 27, 2009.
"The ICEman Cometh," Washington City Paper, February 18, 2009.
"Economic stimulus within grasp of state," Gazette, January 30, 2009.
"New Lawmaker Vows to Reflect 1st District Views," The Washington Post, January 3,2009
