News Archive 03/25/08
Faculty achievements
McDaniel professors have recently published books, won grants and fellowships and presented papers at national conferences.Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies Greg Alles published “Friedrich Max Müller” in Encyclopedia… Full Story
The Hill magazine heats up the season
The spring issue of The Hill is hot off the presses with stories about catastrophe, controversy and challenge. Find out what Karen Clark ’79 knows about the next big disaster. Learn about our infamous undergrad, former Communist Whittaker… Full Story
New course features ancient Chinese art
Music major Beau Reeves ’11 dabbed her bamboo brush onto a puddle of black ink. Holding the brush at a 90-degree angle, she slashed a black line across the page. It was the first stroke in what would become the Chinese calligraphic word… Full Story
McDaniel highlights women as agents of change
McDaniel College joins the celebration of women this National Women’s History Month by turning the spotlight on women as agents of change.The McDaniel Women’s Leadership Network presents the conversation and panel discussion about and by… Full Story
Sports
Six members of the McDaniel College field hockey were named March 18 to the 2007 ZAG/National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) National Academic Squad. Michelle Fluty ’09 and Erika Wawzyanick ’09 joined Emily Ardolino ’10 on… Full Story
Hill Happenings
Guatemalan writer and scholar Arturo Arias will present the lecture "Between Two Fires: Latinos' Emerging Visibility and Immigration Policies in the U.S." at 7 p.m. April 2 in McDaniel Lounge. The lecture is free and open to the public. For… Full Story
Student artist works for a cause
Chanan Delivuk spent hours crafting 269 paper chickens for an art installation showcasing her belief in the importance of not eating meat. Each second, 269 chickens are killed for food in the U.S., according to a figure Delivuk found from… Full Story
Basketball coach scores 400th win
Family. It’s the word Head Coach Becky Martin uses to describe the close-knit nature of the women’s basketball team. So it was fitting that teammates, former players and their families took Martin out to a celebratory dinner when she won… Full Story
Professor takes part in mathematics report presented to President
The President’s National Mathematics Advisory Panel delivered on March 13 its special report on mathematics education to President Bush. McDaniel Education Professor Francis (Skip) Fennell, president of the National Council of Teachers of… Full Story
From print to progress: College newspaper staff tackles multimedia
The McDaniel College Free Press launched its official website in January, but that’s just the beginning of what the editorial team has planned. By fall, they will add video content to the site, which is updated twice monthly. That’s why… Full Story