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News@McDaniel 09/12/06
  • Teaching stint in Belgium changes student’s life
  • Freshman beats injuries to become Eagle Scout
  • Men’s soccer scores shutout
  • Faculty, alumni earn accolades
  • Freshmen study page and stage
  • Professors bring Asian focus to class
  • On 9/11, students remember
  • Jan Term offers unusual experiences, travel
  • Professors return from Fulbright scholarships
  • World premier of multimedia musical experience
Teaching stint in Belgium changes student’s life
Jason Fratto ’07 took what he describes as the chance of a lifetime when he won a paid internship this summer teaching English at Pro Linguis, a language school in Thiaumont, Belgium. » Full Story
Freshman beats injuries to become Eagle Scout
Sarah Stokely, Dean of First Year Students and Adam Dellinger ’10
In August, nearly two years after a crippling car accident left him in a coma for nine days, Adam Dellinger ’10 became an Eagle Scout and a McDaniel freshman. When he woke up, he had to relearn how to talk, walk and write. » Full Story
Men’s soccer scores shutout
Peter Gaitens ’08
Peter Gaitens ’08 broke a scoreless tie in the 41st minute Sept. 10 to spark McDaniel to a 2-0 victory over La Roche in the final day of the Stuart Bracher Classic hosted by Bethany College in non-conference action. » Full Story
Faculty, alumni earn accolades
English Professor LeRoy Panek 's upcoming book
Faculty members and alumni are featured online, releasing newly completed books, and making presentations at national and local conferences. » Full Story
Freshmen study page and stage
Students in freshman seminar
Twenty students in “The Bard: The Books and the Board,” one of 33 first-year seminars, listened intently as Katie Ridgeway ’10 recites a Shakespearean monologue. » Full Story
Professors bring Asian focus to class
Associate Professor Lemke and Assistant Professor Scott in Japan
Six professors this summer studied Asian influences across their various disciplines and are planning new courses that will challenge students to think globally and to view a subject through various perspectives. » Full Story
On 9/11, students remember
Flags line Memorial plaza
In commemoration of the fifth anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, students created an American flag memorial at Memorial Plaza consisting of 2,977 flags – one for each person killed that day. » Full Story
Jan Term offers unusual experiences, travel
Photo from Sue Riddick Bloom's Jan Term to Italy
Registration begins Sept. 25 for Jan Term, the College’s three-week session that explores uncommon subjects on campus, across the country and around the world. » Full Story
Professors return from Fulbright scholarships
Associate Professor of Foreign Languages Mohamed Esa
Two professors’ experiences during recent Fulbright studies will enrich their teaching and scholarship. » Full Story
World premier of multimedia musical experience
Chamber Music on the Hill, in collaboration with McDaniel College, Carroll  Community College, Masterworks Chorale of Carroll County and the Children’s Chorus of Carroll County, present the world premiere of “Einstein’s Dreams (it’s about time…)” at 7 p.m. Sept. 17 in the Scott Center at Carroll Community College. » Full Story
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