Jennifer Cognard-Black, professor of English, is a writing fellow at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts from May 7-20, 2018. During this artist residency, Cognard-Black is working on her first novel, the fictionalization of a 10-year period in the life of Edith Wharton. Cognard-Black was awarded a MidAtlantic Arts Foundation Grant to support her Find out more »
Women in Science House Living and Learning Center (WiSH) hosts Math Girls Day at St. Mary’s College
On April 14, the St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Women in Science House Living and Learning Center (WiSH) hosted Math Girls Day in Schaefer Hall on the College’s campus. Thirty-eight girls from local middle schools attended, enjoyed math games and trivia, ate lunch in the Great Room, and heard about galaxies from guest speaker Erin Find out more »
Sam Rosenblatt ’18 Presents Original Research at Annual Meeting of the Southern Regional Honors Council
Sam Rosenblatt ’18 presented the results of his original research at the annual meeting of the Southern Regional Honors Council in Arlington, Va., April 5-7. His talk, titled “Making the Most of the Network Data We Have: The Robustness of Efficacy for Targeted Immunization Strategies,” presented research that is part of a project that started with Find out more »
Asst. Prof. Gurbisz Co-authors Report on the Effects of Nutrient and Stormwater Reduction in the Chesapeake Bay
Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Cassie Gurbisz was among 14 co-authors of a new research article published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The article reports the positive impact of long-term nutrient reductions on an important and valuable ecosystem in the Chesapeake Bay. Scientists indicate the resurgence of underwater grasses Find out more »
Laine Doggett, Professor of French, Presents Paper at Conference
Laine Doggett, professor of French, organized a session and presented “Cultivating Habits of Mind in a Course on Medieval and Early Modern Learning” at the Southeastern Medieval Association conference in Charleston, S.C., in November.
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 »
Distinguished Scholar Lecture Series presents Laura M. Ahearn
The St. Mary’s College of Maryland Anthropology Department will host Laura M. Ahearn for the lecture “Love Letters, Language, and Learning: An Anthropologist’s Journey,” on Monday, Feb. 26, at 4:45 p.m. in Cole Cinema, Campus Center. The event is free of charge and open to the public. Ahearn will reflect on the path she has Find out more »
Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) Initiates Four-Year Transformations Project
On behalf of the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) Transformations Project, consultant Bridget Gourley recently spent two days with St. Mary’s College chemistry and biochemistry faculty, and consultant David Strohmetz spent two days with psychology faculty. This was the initial visit of the CUR team, with the goals to introduce the external consultants to the Find out more »
St. Mary’s College Participates in Council on Undergraduate Research Transformations Project
The Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) Transformations Project will kick off this weekend, October 27-29, at The College of New Jersey, where the CUR-recruited consultants and departmental teams will begin their sustained work together for the next four years. Attending the meeting on behalf of St. Mary’s College is administrative co-lead of the project, Christine Find out more »
Sydney S. Cunniff ’17 Places Second at Regional Undergraduate Research Symposium
Chemistry and biochemistry major Sydney S. Cunniff ’17 presented part of her St. Mary’s Project research, overseen by Geoffrey Bowers, assistant professor of chemistry, at the regional Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Chemical and Biological Sciences. According to Sydney, “I completed the data collection while at Pacific Northwest National Lab. My research looked at a Find out more »
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