St. Mary’s College of Maryland, the state’s public honors college, graduated 373 students with Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, and Master of Arts in Teaching degrees on Saturday, May 12, outdoors on the campus’ Townhouse Green. The commencement address was delivered by Wanda Queen Draper, executive director of the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Find out more »
St. Mary’s College student Miller ’18 Wins First Place at Conference of the Mathematical Association of America
St. Mary’s College student Ian Miller ’18, mathematics major, won first place for student presentations at the recent sectional conference of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA), which was hosted at Washington and Lee University and Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Va. His talk, entitled “A Combinatorial Argument in a Packing Problem,” was based on Find out more »
St. Mary’s College Recognized by EPA as TOP Green Power user in the Capital Athletic Conference in 2017-18
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized St. Mary’s College of Maryland as a Conference Champion in the 2017-18 College and University Green Power Challenge. St. Mary’s College currently uses more green power than any other school in the Capital Athletic Conference. Since April 2006, EPA’s Green Power Partnership has tracked and recognized the Find out more »
St. Mary’s College MAT Students Score Big
Did you know St. Mary’s College students in the Master of Arts of Teaching program average scores better than 75% of standardized test-takers nationally? In order to become certified, prospective teachers across the country must pass the following tests: Elementary Education: Instructional Practice and Applications, Principle Learning and Teaching K-6, and Principle Learning and Teaching Find out more »
Alumna St. George Jones ’94 Named Director of Artistic Programming for Confluence Arts Center
Brenna St. George Jones (Theater ’94) has been hired as the director of artistic programming for the Confluence Arts Center. The Confluence Arts Center, scheduled to open in fall 2018 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, will include a 1,200-seat theatre and a flexible 400-seat theatre. St. George Jones was most recently senior director of an arts center Find out more »
Two St. Mary’s College students win undergraduate awards
Two students conducting their St. Mary’s Project research with Aileen Bailey, professor of psychology and Aldom-Planseon Honors College Professor, have received grants to support their work. Marilyn Steyert ’18 was awarded an undergraduate research grant from Sigma Xi. Her grant is for $918 (Sigma Xi Grants-in-Aid of Research) to support her research on “The role Find out more »
Prof. Julia King receives prestigious award in archaeology
At a conference among 1,400 of her peers, St. Mary’s College of Maryland Professor of Anthropology Julia A. King was named the 2018 recipient of the Society of Historical Archaeology’s most prestigious award in recognition of her contributions to archaeology spanning decades. Established in 1981, the J. C. Harrington Award is named in honor of Find out more »
St. Mary’s College Physics Department Receives 2017 Award for Improving Undergraduate Physics Education
The American Physical Society (APS) has recognized St. Mary’s College’s physics department with its 2017 Award for Improving Undergraduate Physics Education. The award “seeks to recognize excellence in undergraduate physics education and support best practices in education at the undergraduate level.” APS described the St. Mary’s College physic department as, “strong and vibrant, with an Find out more »
Tredway published in The Palgrave Handbook of Feminism and Sport, Leisure and Physical Education
Kristi Tredway, visiting assistant professor of the Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program at St. Mary’s College, has published a chapter in “The Palgrave Handbook of Feminism and Sport, Leisure and Physical Education” (Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2018). The article, “Judith Butler, Feminism, and the Sociology of Sport,” chronicles the ways in which Judith Butler’s theories of gender performativity have Find out more »
St. Mary’s College of Maryland a Top 25 Hidden Gem for Women in STEM by CollegeRaptor.com
St. Mary’s College of Maryland has been listed among the Top 25 Hidden Gems for Women in STEM by CollegeRaptor.com, a higher education planning tool that offers side-by-side comparisons of colleges. According to CollegeRaptor.com, “STEM fields are the fastest growing career market out there, yet only 6.7 percent of college-going women graduate with a STEM Find out more »
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