St. Mary’s College of Maryland, along with the Chesapeake Orchestra and its Music Director Jeffrey Silberschlag, are proud to announce the program for the 16th Annual River Concert Series. The popular, family-friendly music festival will be held on the St. Mary’s College Townhouse Green every Friday evening starting at 7 p.m. (grounds opening at 5 Find out more »
Female Birds Aren’t So Dull After All
In the bird world, flashy colors and boisterous songs are generally reserved for males. Females tend to be comparatively dull-colored and often stay quietly hidden in the background. Charles Darwin himself noted this difference between the sexes and proposed that it was mainly caused by past evolutionary changes in males, in a process he called Find out more »
“Young at Art”
Talented young artists from St. Mary’s County schools have a new, local outlet to exhibit their creative works. The “Young at Art” exhibition, established by the St. Mary’s College of Maryland Boyden Gallery and Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program, represents an expansion in the partnership between arts programs at the college and St. Find out more »
Before the Valedictory
Get to know the Class of 2014 valedictorians, Andrew Gear and Nick Brown. Name: Nick Brown Major/minor: English and philosophy, double major Hometown city, state: Millersville, Maryland Most challenging class: Tough choice. Staging Shakespeare with Prof. Charlebois required spending a lot of quality time with the Bard, but the results were glorious. Classes with Prof. Richardson always required Find out more »
Particulars of the Pomp
Quick facts about St. Mary’s College’s Commencement: Though St. Mary’s was founded in 1840, it was not a four-year baccalaureate institution until 1971, when it awarded 25 bachelor of arts and 13 bachelor of science degrees. That Commencement ceremony was held on the State House lawn at Historic St. Mary’s City. William V. Shannon of Find out more »
St. Mary’s College Receives the Papers of Regina Combs Hammett
The family of Marion Regina Combs Hammett has donated her papers to the St. Mary’s College of Maryland archive. The papers include 12 feet of archival material, including notes and subject files that were used during the writing of her book, “History of St. Mary’s County, Maryland, 1634-1990,” as well as additional material from an Find out more »
PBS’ Gwen Ifill to Deliver 2014 Commencement Address to St. Mary’s College Graduates
St. Mary’s College of Maryland is pleased to announce that PBS news anchor and best-selling author, Gwen Ifill, will be the 2014 Commencement keynote speaker. The Commencement ceremony will be held on the college’s Townhouse Green on Saturday, May 17, starting at 10 a.m. Gwen Ifill is moderator and managing editor of “Washington Week” and Find out more »
Washington Post Columnist, Author, and St. Mary’s Alumnus Neil Irwin to Deliver Bradlee Lecture
Neil Irwin, Washington Post columnist and author, will deliver St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s annual Benjamin Bradlee Distinguished Lecture in Journalism on Nov. 8 at 7:30 p.m. in the Auerbach Auditorium of St. Mary’s Hall. This event is free and open to the public. Neil Irwin has recently garnered much acclaim as the author of Find out more »
St. Mary’s College of Maryland to Host The Sabor Trio
St. Mary’s College of Maryland will host Latin jazz group The Sabor Trio as part of the inaugural American Roots concert series. The concert will take place on the Campus Center patio at 7 p.m. on July 11th. The Sabor Trio formed in 2008 in Charlottesville, VA, when classically-trained guitarist Peter Richardson first began Find out more »
Professor Michael Cain Travels to Middle East and the Caspian
As part of research and international outreach efforts, Dr. Michael Cain, St. Mary’s College of Maryland professor of political science and director of the Center for the Study of Democracy, recently concluded two trips to the Middle East and Caspian Region, returning from Turkey just after protests erupted in Istanbul. Cain said, “These trips are Find out more »
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