Hope and promise drive Thunlwyn Garcia’s quest for innovation as he nears the completion of his studies as an entrepreneurship major at Mount St. Mary’s University (MSMU), The MSMU senior's aspiration to be an innovator has resulted in a journey to build his first venture, Ascent Sporting Innovations./p>
Instructor of Music and Director of Choral Activities and Choral Conducting Lynn Staininger has been selected to lead the Choral Arts Society of Frederick (CASF) in their representation of the United States in D-Day commemoration ceremonies held in Normandy, France from June 3-7. The CASF was chosen to represent the U.S. by Historic Programs, a non-profit organization dedicated to honoring veterans and educating younger generations.
A Notre Dame of Maryland University education faculty member completed a life-changing experience in Malawi, a landlocked country located in southeastern Africa, where she taught professors innovative teaching and learning strategies as part of the U.S. Department of State’s Fulbright Specialist Program.
Students completing two kinds of associate degrees at Maryland community colleges will soon have a smoother pathway to finishing a four-year degree at Washington College.
McDaniel students Javon Spencer and Tasir Money, who are involved in McDaniel’s Program in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, participated in the sixth annual Carroll County Hackathon, a tech-based pitch competition presented by the Mid-Atlantic Gigabit Innovation Collaboratory (MAGIC), on Saturday, Feb. 25. MAGIC is a nonprofit organization that works to spur tech and entrepreneurial activity in Carroll County.
Loyola University Maryland was recognized nationally among 100 colleges whose graduates go on to earn the most money. Using data from PayScale, Stacker ranked colleges by highest mid-career earnings. Stacker defined mid-career earnings as "median salaries for alumni with 10+ years of experience.”
Hood College is proud to announce that The George B. Delaplaine Jr. School of Business has been reaffirmed by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)Baccalaureate/Graduate Degree Board of Commissioners.
A Goucher education is designed to help students make an impact in the world. For senior Jack Topper, the impact he made doesn’t end at the Earth’s atmosphere.
A student organization in Notre Dame of Maryland University’s School of Pharmacy earned recognition on the national stage this month for its success creating exceptional professional development projects for aspiring pharmacists, becoming the only Maryland chapter to receive this year’s award.
Earlier today, Governor Wes Moore proclaimed February 22, 2023 “Independent Higher Education Day in the State of Maryland” in recognition of the successful partnership between the State of Maryland and its independent colleges and universities. This declaration commends the State’s independent institutions for their contributions to workforce development, scientific discoveries, global competitiveness, civic participation, and service to the community.
St. John’s College today announced that the Elizabeth Myers Mitchell Art Museum will reopen to the public on February 17. The museum closed in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and for the past three years has offered online-programming while the surrounding space underwent renovations. The newly renamed Mitchell Art Museum, previously known as the Mitchell Gallery, is the only art museum in Anne Arundel County accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, and one of only five to be accredited in the state of Maryland.
Goucher College has launched its new Campus Master Plan (CMP), which envisions the future of the 287-acre campus over the next 15 years and proposes a more student-centered, accessible, and sustainable vision for Goucher’s future. Leading up to Goucher’s 150th anniversary in 2035, this new plan considers the evolving needs of students, faculty, staff, and the surrounding community. The plan is the first comprehensive assessment of Goucher’s campus in almost 30 years.
On Jan. 27, Hood College hosted the Expanding STEM Education summit. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen of Maryland were joined by leadership delegations from Hood and Mount St. Mary’s University, including Hood President Andrea Chapdelaine, Ph.D., and Provost Debbie Ricker, Ph.D., alongside Mount’s Vice President Kraig Sheetz.
Brightview Senior Living is planning a 171-unit senior living community on the campus of Notre Dame of Maryland University in Baltimore City, bringing a new university-based community model for retirement to the region.
Stevenson University is pleased to announce the Rollins-Luetkemeyer Scholars program for students from middle-income families. Recognizing the need to address the college affordability gap for middle-income students and families, the Rollins-Luetkemeyer Foundation, Inc., has pledged $250,000 in matching funds to support Stevenson’s fundraising for the scholarship program. Stevenson is now launching a fundraising campaign to help start the scholarship program for Fall 2023’s entering class.
