Assistant Professor Argelia González Hurtado Awarded 2021 SSHRC Insight Development Grant Michael Bruckler August 16, 2021 - 9:20 am
August 16, 2021
Argelia González Hurtado, assistant professor of Spanish, has been awarded an Insight Development Grant from the Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC). González Hurtado received, along with María Soledad Paz-Mackay from St. Francis Xavier University, the IDG grant in the amount of $59, 249 CAD for a two-year period...
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So. Md Education News
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The Patuxent Partnership Physics Scholarship Awarded Gretchen Phillips August 11, 2021 - 2:26 pm
August 11, 2021
St. Mary’s College of Maryland, in continued partnership with The Patuxent Partnership (TPP) - a local nonprofit organization that works with government, industry, and academia on initiatives in science and technology - has awarded the inaugural The Patuxent Partnership Physics Scholarship.
First-year student Caitlin Kubina, of Columbia, Maryland, has been selected to receive...
SMCM Professor Charles Holden to Discuss His Book “Republican Populist: Spiro Agnew and the Origins of Donald Trump’s America,” Wednesday, August 4, via Zo
Professor Charles Holden to Discuss His Book “Republican Populist: Spiro Agnew and the Origins of Donald Trump’s America,” Wednesday, August 4, via Zoom Michael Bruckler August 03, 2021 - 11:35 am
August 03, 2021
The St. Mary’s County Public Library is hosting an author talk with St. Mary’s College Professor of History Charles J. Holden, along with Jerald E. Podair, two of the authors of the book “Republican Populist: Spiro Agnew and the Origins of Donald Trump’s America” via Zoom on...
SMCM Interim Dean of Faculty Katie Gantz and Interim Chief Diversity Officer Kelsey Bush contribute to COPLAC's Scott Beard Leadership Circle
Interim Dean of Faculty Katie Gantz and Interim Chief Diversity Officer Kelsey Bush contribute to COPLAC's Scott Beard Leadership Circle Gretchen Phillips July 26, 2021 - 3:32 pm
July 26, 2021
Interim Dean of Faculty Katie Gantz and Interim Chief Diversity Officer Kelsey Bush contributed to the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges' (COPLAC) recent Scott Beard Leadership Circle, a two-day virtual professional development workshop for early- to mid-career academic affairs administrators...
SMCM Professor Crawford Presents at the Marine Biological Laboratory and at the Society for Developmental Biology
Professor Crawford Presents at the Marine Biological Laboratory and at the Society for Developmental Biology Aileen Bailey July 22, 2021 - 1:56 pm
July 22, 2021
Karen Crawford, professor of biology, recently presented research findings. In early July, Crawford presented, “Beyond Proof of Concept: CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing and questions for Doryteuthis (Loligo) pealeii” to the Marine Biological Community at Woods Hole, Massachusetts, where she is also co-teaching a course on embryology. In...
SMCM Assistant Professor of Economics Linden McBride Published in the journal Applied Economics Perspectives and Policy
Assistant Professor of Economics Linden McBride Published in the journal Applied Economics Perspectives and Policy Michael Bruckler July 21, 2021 - 8:42 am
July 21, 2021
Assistant Professor of Economics Linden McBride is lead author of the paper “Predicting Poverty and Malnutrition for Targeting, Mapping, Monitoring, and Early Warning” recently published in the journal Applied Economics Perspectives and Policy.
Increasingly plentiful data and powerful predictive algorithms heighten the...
SMCM St. Mary’s College Professor of History Christine Adams Interviewed by the French History Podcast on “The Creation of the French Royal Mistress: From
St. Mary’s College Professor of History Christine Adams Interviewed by the French History Podcast on “The Creation of the French Royal Mistress: From Agnès Sorel to Madame DuBarry” Michael Bruckler July 16, 2021 - 11:18 am
July 16, 2021
St. Mary’s College Professor of History Christine Adams and sister and co-author Tracy Adams, professor of French literature at the University of Auckland, were interviewed by the French History Podcast on their book, “The Creation of the French Royal...
SMCM St. Mary's College 48th Annual Governor’s Cup Yacht Race Sets Sail July 30 Sailors: Online Registration Open
St. Mary's College 48th Annual Governor’s Cup Yacht Race Sets Sail July 30 Sailors: Online Registration Open Michael Bruckler July 13, 2021 - 3:55 pm
July 13, 2021
St. Mary's College of Maryland’s highly anticipated Governor’s Cup Yacht Race, scheduled for July 30-31, is open for registration.
This year marks the 48th running of the oldest and longest overnight race on the Chesapeake Bay and one of the biggest celebrations of sailing around. The race starts from Maryland’s current...
SMCM Former Poet Laureate of Maryland and St. Mary’s College Distinguished Professor of The Humanities Lucille Clifton is Maryland Humanities “Route 1 Read
Former Poet Laureate of Maryland and St. Mary’s College Distinguished Professor of The Humanities Lucille Clifton is Maryland Humanities “Route 1 Reads” Selection Michael Bruckler July 13, 2021 - 10:26 am
July 13, 2021
Maryland Center for the Book at Maryland Humanities has announced “How to Carry Water: Selected Poems of Lucille Clifton” as its 2021 selection for Route 1 Reads, an annual road trip-inspired reading list. Route 1 Reads is coordinated by the network of State Center for the...
SMCM Students Present Research During Annual St. Mary’s Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program
Students Present Research During Annual St. Mary’s Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program Michael Bruckler July 12, 2021 - 9:07 am
July 12, 2021
On July 2, St. Mary’s College of Maryland held its annual St. Mary’s Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program, which provides students opportunities to engage deeply in independent research, laboratory, and creative work across disciplines, under the guidance and with the expertise of faculty mentors. Assistant Professor of...
Psychology Faculty Members Represented SMCM at Three Venues During June 2021 Angela Draheim July 12, 2021 - 9:04 am
July 12, 2021
Professor of Psychology Aileen Bailey attended the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) Teaching to Increase Diversity and Equity in STEM (TIDES) Institute held virtually on June 7-10, 2021.
On June 15–18, Assistant Professor of Psychology Gina Fernandez, Associate Professor of Psychology James Mantell, Associate Professor of Psychology...
SMCM Assistant Professor González Hurtado Published an Article on Cinematic Landscape in Recent Narrative Films from Argentina and Mexico
Assistant Professor González Hurtado Published an Article on Cinematic Landscape in Recent Narrative Films from Argentina and Mexico Gretchen Phillips July 09, 2021 - 2:41 pm
July 09, 2021
Assistant Professor of Spanish Argelia González Hurtado has recently published in Letras Hispanas: Revista de Literatura y Cultura an article titled “Family Ties and Affective Landscapes in 21st Century Argentinean and Mexican Cinema: El premio (2012) and Mai morire (2013).” Letras Hispanas is a...
SMCM Molly Matthews Appointed Interim Director of the Center for Career and Professional Development at St. Mary’s College of Maryland
Molly Matthews Appointed Interim Director of the Center for Career and Professional Development at St. Mary’s College of Maryland Michael Bruckler July 08, 2021 - 12:24 pm
July 08, 2021
On June 1, the Center for Career and Professional Development (formerly Career Development Center) was realigned under Student Affairs reporting to Vice President Jerri Howland, and Molly Matthews, a former trustee and foundation director of the College, has recently been named interim director.
“Today’s...
SMCM SMCM Title IX Office Collaborating with Johns Hopkins University on Sexual Violence Prevention Initiative
SMCM Title IX Office Collaborating with Johns Hopkins University on Sexual Violence Prevention Initiative Michael Bruckler July 08, 2021 - 9:09 am
July 08, 2021
Michael Dunn, assistant vice president of equity and inclusion / Title IX coordinator, and Helen Ann Lawless, assistant director of Title IX compliance and training, from St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Office of Title IX Compliance and Training recently finalized a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate with Johns Hopkins...
Assistant Professor Freedman Published in Psychology of Popular Media Angela Draheim July 07, 2021 - 2:03 pm
July 07, 2021
An article authored by Assistant Professor of Psychology Gili Freedman and colleagues titled "Using Comics and Tweets to Raise Awareness About Gender Biases in STEM" was recently published in Psychology of Popular Media.
For this project, Freedman and her colleagues worked with a comic artist who created comics about women's experiences in STEM (science, technology...
SMCM Director of Public Safety Tressa Setlak Graduates from Northwestern University Center of Public Safety Police Staff and Command Program
Director of Public Safety Tressa Setlak Graduates from Northwestern University Center of Public Safety Police Staff and Command Program Michael Bruckler July 01, 2021 - 1:13 pm
July 01, 2021
St. Mary’s College of Maryland Director of Public Safety Tressa Setlak graduated from the Northwestern University Center of Public Safety Police Staff and Command (SPSC) program held for 22 weeks in Evanston, Illinois, from October 12, 2020 – March 28, 2021.
SPSC focused on 27 core blocks of...
SMCM Artworks by Sue Johnson, Professor of Art, Selected for Inclusion in Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art Exhibition
Artworks by Sue Johnson, Professor of Art, Selected for Inclusion in Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art Exhibition Michael Bruckler July 01, 2021 - 12:57 pm
July 01, 2021
Two of Professor of Art Sue Johnson’s large-scale mixed media paintings will be on view in “Amplify,” July 17 – October 24, 2021, at the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, Virginia Beach, Virginia.
The exhibition focuses on the experiences of woman-identifying artists in Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, and...
Assistant Professor Jessye McDowell's Artwork Featured in Exhibition at Gallery 115 Jessica McDowell June 28, 2021 - 1:29 pm
June 28, 2021
Assistant Professor of Digital Media and Animation Jessye McDowell has two artworks included in "Bloom," a group show at Gallery 115 in Frederick, Maryland. Her new piece, "Future Sets (After Huysum)," was selected for the catalogue cover. The exhibition runs from June 18-Sept.15; there will be an opening reception on Saturday, July 10, from 7-9 p.m...
Professor Grossman served as an Organizer & Facilitator for QUEST Workshop Joshua Grossman June 28, 2021 - 10:42 am
June 28, 2021
Josh Grossman, professor of physics, served on the organizing committee and facilitated sessions at the Quantum Undergraduate Education & Scientific Training (QUEST) workshop held virtually June 3-4.
Quantum Information Science & Technology (QIST) is beginning to transform computing, communication and sensing. With exploding investment and workforce hiring...
St. Mary’s College of Maryland Welcomes Two New Trustees to Board Michael Bruckler June 25, 2021 - 2:10 pm
June 25, 2021
St. Mary’s College of Maryland welcomes two new trustees in June: Melanie L. Hilley ’92 and Jesse Price ’92. Both will serve six-year terms of service on the College’s Board of Trustees.
“I am excited that St. Mary’s College is adding two new Trustees with such important and relevant experience. The fact that both are St. Mary’s College alumni who can share a critical...