Associate Professor of Computer Science Lindsay Jamieson, three St. Mary’s College computer science majors – Madison Jones ’18, Savannah Bergen ’18, and Jennifer Mince ’19 – and alumna Jennifer Keller ’16 recently attended the 2017 Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing. The conference is the largest gathering of women in technology, hosting over 18,000 attendees. Find out more »
St. Mary’s College Faculty and Staff Present at “Universities, Slavery, Public Memory, and the Built Landscape” Conference
Members of St. Mary’s College’s faculty and staff participated in the conference, Universities, Slavery, Public Memory, and the Built Landscape, which took place at the University of Virginia, Oct. 18 – 20, 2017. More than 500 people attended the three-day conference, which also included speakers from the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Find out more »
Dr. Jordan recognized as a “Woman on the Move”
Dr. Tuajuanda C. Jordan was recognized as a “Woman on the Move” by the Associated Black Charities at the annual Women on the Move Empowerment & Networking event. The event was created in an effort to promote and focus on the responsibilities of women leaders, and each year recognizes women business leaders, women organizations, and Find out more »
St. Mary’s College Program Exemplified by Paper Focusing on Women of Color in Physics
Angela Johnson, professor of educational studies at St. Mary’s College, was published in the September issue of The Physics Teacher by the American Association of Physics Teachers. The September issue is themed on race and physics, and Johnson’s paper documents and validates the challenges that women of color in physics face, including the activation of stereotypes, Find out more »
St. Mary’s College Among Top Colleges Doing the Most for the American Dream per New York Times
St. Mary’s College of Maryland is named among the Top Colleges Doing the Most for the American Dream 2017 by the New York Times. The institution was one of only 171 schools to receive this recognition. The ranking of colleges includes those with a five-year graduation rate of at least 75 percent and a commitment Find out more »
St. Mary’s College of Maryland Strives for a More Inclusive, Diverse and Equitable Campus Through Trainings and Conversations
Campus-wide diversity training for St. Mary’s College of Maryland was initiated earlier this summer, bringing the campus community one step closer to building a more inclusive, diverse and equitable institution. St. Mary’s College’s commitment to diversity is an integral part of the College’s fundamental mission to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that nurtures learning Find out more »
President Jordan Featured in Diverse Magazine
President Tuajuanda C. Jordan is featured on the cover of the March edition of Diverse: Issues in Higher Education. Pick up a copy and read how Dr. Jordan is “Leading from the Front!” The March edition celebrates Women’s History Month by recognizing the top 25 women in higher education and beyond. Read more here
St. Mary’s College names building after distinguished professor Lucille Clifton
(St. Mary’s City, Md) March 1, 2017 – St. Mary’s College of Maryland today announced that the longstanding one-story house formerly known as “The White House,” has been renamed after the College’s former distinguished professor of the humanities, Lucille Clifton. The naming of “The Lucille Clifton House” was approved by the St. Mary’s College of Find out more »
Novelist and Social Commentator Walter Mosley to Speak at St. Mary’s College of Maryland
The Inaugural Presidential Lecture Series presents Walter Mosley, “The Only True Race is the Human Race,” at St. Mary’s College of Maryland on Tuesday, March 7 at 8 p.m. (doors open at 7:30 p.m.), in the Auerbach Auditorium of St. Mary’s Hall. An audience question and answer period will take place immediately following the event Find out more »
An Evening to Honor the Legacy of Lucille Clifton
Jan. 27 – The Office of the President presents “Nurturing the Compassionate Community: An Evening to Honor the Legacy of Lucille Clifton” on Wednesday, March 1 at 7:30 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.) in the Daugherty-Palmer Commons. The event, co-sponsored by the VOICES Reading Series, is free of charge and open to the public. The Find out more »