Skip Fennell - Makes Mathematics Add Up for Educators
As president of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Dr. Fennell goes the distance to ensure that students everywhere have access to top-quality mathematics education.
Debora Johnson-Ross - Cool Enough for School
This popular culture researcher examines how the African concept of “cool” has been transformed in American culture.
Elizabeth van den Berg - The Play’s the Thing
Serious fun defines the scene in this award-winning theatre arts professor’s workshops.
Robin Armstrong - Helping Students Speak the Same Tune
Dr. Armstrong’s innovative, Web-based tutorial teaches the language of music.
Volker Franke - Examining Terrorism’s Tough Questions
Worst-case scenarios are a teaching tool for this national security studies expert.
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- Summer theatre delights audiences
- Pete Seeger in concert
- Catch a breeze and read The Hill
- Professors research, publish on sabbatical
- Professor's book earns Parents' Choice Award
- College receives grants for Deaf Education program
- McDaniel ready for Ravens
Theatre on the Hill’s 2008 summer season is coming to a close, but there’s still time to catch the final performances of “Anansi: Tales of the Trickster Spider,” “Into the Woods,” and the fabulous post-show revue “All that Jazz.” » Full Story
Pete Seeger, Tao Rodriguez-Seeger, and Guy Davis will perform in a special family concert to benefit the Common Ground on the Hill scholarship fund at 8:00pm Aug. 8 on campus in WMC Alumni Hall. For information on ticket prices and reservations call 410-857-2771, go to http://www.commongroundonthehill.org/ or e-mail cground@qis.net. » Full Story
The summer issue of The Hill magazine delivers a breath of fresh air, with plenty of stories to entertain while you kick back and relax. » Full Story
Six professors conducted independent research while on sabbatical during the 2007-2008 academic year. They presented their work at conferences and published worldwide. » Full Story
Professor Mona Kerby’s recently released children’s book, “Owney, the Mail Pouch Pooch,” has earned a prestigious silver Parents’ Choice Award for 2008. » Full Story
McDaniel College’s landmark Deaf Education Program recently earned grants from two foundations. A $50,000 grant from the Marion I. and Henry J. Knott Foundation will upgrade the program’s classroom and lab equipment, and a $37,000 grant from the Charlotte W. Newcombe Foundation of Princeton, N.J., will continue its support of scholarships for graduate-level students with disabilities who are pursuing careers in Deaf Education. » Full Story
The Baltimore Ravens’ 13th training camp at McDaniel College opens July 22 with two practices at 8:45 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. for rookies, quarterbacks and some veterans. All veterans arrive on July 23 with the first full squad practices at 8:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. July 25. » Full Story
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