Visiting Associate Professor of Sociology Andrew Cognard-Black recently co-authored the article “Institutional Variability in Honors Admissions Standards, Program Support Structures, and Student Characteristics, Persistence, and Program Completion” in the most recent volume of the Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council. Patricia J. Smith and April L. Dove were co-authors. Cognard-Black joined the faculty at St. 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 »
Bowers Awarded Instrument Time at National Lab
Geoffrey Bowers, assistant professor of chemistry, was recently approved instrument time to conduct research in the coming summer with the possibility of continuing for a second summer at the William R. Wiley Environmental and Molecular Sciences Laboratory at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. The approval was obtained via a grant proposal. The approved instrument time Find out more »
Katharina von Kellenbach to lead study of guilt as a culturally productive force
Katharina von Kellenbach, professor of religious studies and her colleague Matthias Buschmeier (German literature, University of Bielefeld) were awarded a prestigious grant for over €500,000 (about $600,000) by the Center for Interdisciplinary Research (ZIF) at the University of Bielefeld for the 2018-2019 academic year. She and Dr. Buschmeier will lead 15 scholars from different continents Find out more »
Professor of Psychology Elizabeth Nutt Williams published
Professor of Psychology Elizabeth Nutt Williams was recently published in the special 125th anniversary section of Journal of Counseling Psychology. The article, co-written by Jairo Fuertes of Adelphi University, titled “Client-Focused Psychotherapy Research,” focuses on how therapy works and what makes it so effective, with special attention made to the client. According to the article, Find out more »
St. Mary’s College Student Finalist for LeRoy Apker Award
St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Arvind Srinivasan ’17 is one of only six students nationally to reach the finalist stage for the LeRoy Apker Award. This award is presented by the American Physical Society, and “recognizes outstanding achievements in physics by undergraduate students, and provides encouragement to young physicists who have demonstrated great potential for Find out more »
Master of Arts of Teaching students receive Recognition of Excellence Awards
Two St. Mary’s College aspiring science teachers have received Recognition of Excellence awards by Praxis (the test taken by individuals entering the teaching profession as part of the certification process required by the state). Elizabeth Brown ’17, earned a Recognition of Excellence for her performance on her biology content exam, and Max Flerlage ’15, earned Find out more »
Gijanto Receives Competitive Fellowship
Assistant Professor of Anthropology Liza Gijanto was awarded a highly-competitive Howard Foundation Fellowship in April 2017 for her project titled: Emancipation and Commerce: The Gambia Colony and American Plantations in the Age of British Abolition. The $33,000 fellowship for the 2017-2018 academic year will support Dr. Gijanto’s research which examines the nature of the impact Find out more »
Another Positive Review for Karen Leona Anderson’s “Receipt: Poems”
Karen Leona Anderson’s “Receipt: Poems” (Milkwood Editions, 2016) received a positive review from The Collagist. “I’m captivated by Anderson’s skill at hooking me with almost every single poem in this collection. Receipt is her second book of poetry. It is a seasoned work, marinated in music that is rich and fresh. She is fearless. She’s also Find out more »
Hicks Receives Positive Review for Latest Published Work
Professor of Sociology Louis Hicks was the lead editor of “The Civilian Lives of U.S. Veterans: Issues and Identities” which received a positive review from Choice Reviews. “Although veterans often feature in highly dramatic news stories about active shooter events, PTSD, homelessness, or VA healthcare inadequacies, surprisingly few texts of academic caliber focus on current Find out more »
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