A Social Work student wins a national award for volunteer service conceived in the classroom. A professor heads to Harvard for humanitarian studies, and alumni are recognized for service and achievements. » Full Story

7/31/2006 - During first-year orientation, which starts August 23, new students will share their thoughts on “Persepolis,” a memoir by Marjane Satrapi. In her stirring, yet simple graphic novel, Satrapi takes the reader on a journey through her perspective as a young girl watching the overthrow of the Shah’s regime, the triumph of the Islamic Revolution, and Iran’s war with Iraq. » Full Story

7/31/2006 - New opportunities in international study programs and financing are responding to the steady increases in the number of McDaniel students choosing to study abroad for a semester or term. » Full Story

7/11/2006 - The Baltimore Raven’s 11th Summer Training Camp opens at McDaniel College on July 27. Daily practices run July 28-August 19, except for the following preseason game dates and the day after each game: July 30, August 5-6, 11-12, and 17-18. » Full Story

7/31/2006 - McDaniel College has been recognized again as one of only 40 colleges featured in the new edition of “Colleges That Change Lives: 40 Schools That Will Change The Way You Think About College,” which hit bookstores July 25. » Full Story

7/31/2006 - Even if you’re not the gambling kind, it’s a safe bet that Peter Calvo ’07 will come home a winner from the seven-week long World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. » Full Story