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.
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McDaniel College broke ground Feb. 3 on an $8-million stadium project to be named for trustee and alumnus Kenneth R. Gill ’61 and designed by architect Marshall Craft Associates of Baltimore. » Full Story
NCAA executive vice president Dr. Bernard W. Franklin, M.Ed. ’78, will join college president Dr. Roger Casey in SmartTALK 7 p.m. Feb. 16 in the Decker College Center Forum. The event is free and open to the public. » Full Story
A dozen community nonprofits, each one adept at performing the impossible, teamed up with McDaniel students to work yet one more feat of magic – producing a video public-service announcement. » Full Story
Although freshman Caitlyn McSorley is proud to be among the top 10 Compassionate Marylanders, her motivation in entering the awards is to make it to the top five and earn support for Chesapeake Therapeutic Riding. » Full Story
Among McDaniel’s 552 Jan-Term students, 146 traveled off campus to China, Honduras, Italy, Hawaii, DisneyWorld, McDaniel Europe in Budapest, and more. Here’s a selection of their snapshots – the postcards they sent back to campus. » Full Story
Professor Bryn Upton chose the topic of his Jan Term course “Presidential Scandals” for its timely and universal appeal, but he designed the course to compel his students to flex their critical-thinking skills. » Full Story
The ninth annual Foreign Film Festival presented by the Film Lovers in Carroll County (FLICC) and sponsored by McDaniel College features films from Denmark, Spain, Vietnam and France at 7:30 p.m. Fridays during February at the Carroll Arts Center. » Full Story
McDaniel College recognized 32 employees Jan. 17 for their many years of dedicated service during the annual seniority recognition luncheon held in the College’s Decker Center Forum. » Full Story
McDaniel’s distinguished faculty are active scholars, researchers, presenters and authors in their academic fields. Here is a sampling of their recent accomplishments. » Full Story
Newly selected first-year students from McDaniel’s leadership program served as guides to the more than 100 elementary, middle and high school students who spent a “Day On: Not A Day Off” at campus events honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. » Full Story
Sophomore Becky Kaler won the 5,000 meters and senior Jake Nichols led a quartet of McDaniel athletes to record top-four finishes Jan. 22 at the Orange and Maroon Classic hosted by Susquehanna in indoor track and field action. » Full Story
Read on for a list of events on the Hill in the coming weeks. » Full Story
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Among the growing number of wireless internet hotspots on campus are Memorial Plaza, the Sculpture Garden, Rouzer Hall Lounges, Ensor Lounge, The Pub, Commuter Lounge, Library Skybox, Whiteford Common Area, and the McDaniel House Commons Area.
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They’re up and running! McDaniel’s track and field athletes are competing on great new venues for pole vault, high jump, long jump, javelin, shot put, and discus. More about Green Terror Athletics...
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Hoover Library recently acquired 250 books in just one month, including Tao Te Ching and Cracking the GRE. Offering dozens of online databases and journals, plus CD-ROMs, periodicals, and books, the library is always changing. More…
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The North Village residential complex resembles a series of country manor homes. Each six-person suite is equipped with a large kitchen area, living room, and high-speed Internet access. More about residential life…
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