Interview conducted by Sarah Jablon Each year the River Concert Series at St. Mary’s College of Maryland, led by Jeffrey Silberschlag and the Chesapeake Orchestra, features some of our most talented student musicians. Among the student musicians participating in this year’s River Concert Series is Nathaniel Silberschlag, who performed as a horn soloist during the Find out more »
Fiske Guide to Colleges 2016 Includes St. Mary’s College
St. Mary’s College of Maryland, the state’s public honors college, has been recognized as one of the “best and most interesting” schools in the 2016 edition of the “Fiske Guide to Colleges.” For more than 30 years, millions of students, parents, and guidance counselors have relied on the Fiske Guide to Colleges during their college Find out more »
St. Mary’s College Appoints Conner Blouin Assistant Varsity Sailing Coach
St. Mary’s College of Maryland is pleased to announce the appointment of Conner Blouin as assistant varsity sailing coach. Blouin most recently served as the head sailing coach at his alma mater, Washington College, a position he has held for the past two years. Prior to his return to intercollegiate athletics, Blouin served as a Find out more »
Message from the President: St. Mary’s College’s PEACE Program
June 24, 2015 In recent months, emails from concerned alumni and students about human rights conditions in the Gambia have been on the increase. As you are aware, our PEACE program has a memorandum of understanding with The University of the Gambia. St. Mary’s College also presented Gambia PresidentYahya Jammeh an honorary degree in 2004. Find out more »
St. Mary’s College Head Sailing Coach Inducted into Hall of Fame
Adam Werblow, director of the waterfront and head sailing coach at St. Mary’s College of Maryland, has been honored with the Graham Hall Award for Outstanding Service by a College Sailing Professional and inducted into the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association’s Hall of Fame. In Werblow’s 27 years as St. Mary’s College’s sailing coach, the team has Find out more »
St. Mary’s College Graduates 28 Students with the Master of Arts in Teaching Degree
St. Mary’s College of Maryland graduated 28 students with the degree of Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) on Saturday, June 6. The Commencement address was delivered by St. Mary’s College President Tuajuanda C. Jordan. President Jordan spoke to the graduates on the value and importance of their future profession. “Those of you who have Find out more »
Students’ Independent Study Project Gives Glimpse into County’s African-American History
A new video featured on the St. Mary’s County Division of Tourism site, Visitstmarysmd.com, provides a glimpse into St. Mary’s County’s African-American history and heritage. It was filmed and produced this spring as an independent study project by St. Mary’s College of Maryland students. Students from St. Mary’s College’s “Anthropology of Tourism” class, taught by Find out more »
St. Mary’s College Graduates 430 Seniors during 45th Commencement Ceremony
St. Mary’s College of Maryland, the state’s public honors college, graduated 430 students with the degree of Bachelor of Arts on Saturday, May 16. The 2015 Commencement was a milestone event as St. Mary’s College celebrates the 175th year of its founding. During the Commencement ceremony, Rep. Steny Hoyer, who serves on the college’s Board Find out more »
Pedaling for a Purpose
Having just graduated from St. Mary’s College of Maryland, Cyrus Chimento, Graham Martin-Poteet and Keene Kelderman embark on May 20 for a cross-country cycling trip. They leave from Washington, DC with a goal to reach Seattle, Washington by July 15. They are dedicating their ride, branded “Gear Up for a Greener Earth” to promoting environmental Find out more »
Amid USM Tuition Increase, St. Mary’s College Holds the Line on Affordability
As the University System of Maryland prepares to raise tuition for all of its schools by 5% next academic year, St. Mary’s College of Maryland, the state’s public honors college, is holding the line on tuition. The tuition increase for USM schools will not affect St. Mary’s College, say college officials. The St. Mary’s College Find out more »