“I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to inform their discretion.” – Thomas Jefferson 1820. Amidst the susurrus of summer Find out more »
RoboBees at the River Concert Series
This Friday, the River Concert Series will begin. Every Friday for six weeks, music will resonate from the large stage and the speakers set up on the street, people will gather with food and friends on the lawn, children will play on the hill, and venders will set up shop on the street. It’s an Find out more »
Food Security in Lexington Park
Paige Dansberger works at the Three Oaks homeless shelter in Lexington Park. Her current internship evolved from volunteer work that started in late March. Now her time there revolves around the small, 16’ by 20’ garden she helped build on its property. Her internship will last for 11 weeks this summer, and on her days Find out more »
Men’s Rugby Team Catapults to 2nd Ranked NSCRO Rugby Team in the Nation
Chosen as a wildcard team, the SMCM men’s rugby team made it to the final round of NSCRO 7’s Championship. After defeating strong opponents from Franklin and Marshall College, Ithaca College, Claremont College, the team made it to the semi-finals to face Susquehanna University. SMCM defeated Susquehanna with a score of 17-12, and thus went Find out more »
SMCM Hosts First Responders Workshop on Understanding Autism
On May 25, 2016, the Department of Public Safety at St. Mary’s College of Maryland (SMCM) hosted a training workshop provided by Pathfinders for Autism. The workshop, attended by first responders from across the state, taught how to address situations involving persons with Autism Spectrum Disorders and other Intellectual or Development Disabilities (ASD/I/DD).The program holds Find out more »
Men’s Rugby to Compete in National Championships
For the first time in its history, the men’s rugby team, a club sport at St. Mary’s College of Maryland, is one of eight teams selected to play in the national small college championship in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, beginning June 4. The other qualifying teams are from Babson College, Louisiana State University – Alexandria, New Mexico Find out more »
Laine Doggett Releases Book “Founding Feminisms in Medieval Studies: Essays in Honor of E. Jane Burns”
Laine Doggett, professor of international languages and cultures (French), has a new book: “Founding Feminisms in Medieval Studies: Essays in Honor of E. Jane Burns” (D.S. Brewer, 2016). Doggett joined the St. Mary’s faculty in 2003.
Sociology Professor Louis Hicks Receives National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute Award
Louis Hicks, professor of sociology, is a summer scholar awardee for the National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute on American Veterans in Society. The institute will be held in July at Virginia Tech. Hicks is co-editor of a two-volume book, “The Civilian Lives of U.S. Veterans: Issues and Identities,” slated for publication in December Find out more »
Faculty Recognized for Outstanding Work at Awards Convocation
On April 22, 2016, five faculty were recognized for their outstanding work as part of the annual Awards Convocation. The awards and the recipients are as follows: The Homer L. Dodge Award for Outstanding Service was established in 1985 by the late Norton Dodge, who served on the board of trustees of St. Mary’s College Find out more »
Charles Adler invited speaker at New York and Chicago institutions
“Where is the Science in all that Fiction?” was the title of the talk given by St. Mary’s College Professor of Physics Charles Adler at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY, this May. Professor Adler gave two talks, on physics education research conducted at St. Mary’s College and on material from his award-winning book, “Wizards, Aliens Find out more »
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