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    McDaniel College students perform in a darkly comic reimagining of Bram Stoker's "Dracula"

    McDaniel College student actors perform in “Dracula, A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really,” Kate Hamill’s darkly comic reimagining of the classic Bram Stoker novel about survival, systemic power, and ultimate revenge. Performances are Thursday, Oct. 1–Saturday, Oct. 3, at 7:30 p.m. on the WMC Alumni Hall Mainstage. The production is directed by Gené Fouché, assistant professor and department chair of Theatre Arts.
  • Ellie Riggs Mathfest

    Summer research students present at national math conference

    Six students who participated in McDaniel's Student-Faculty Collaborative Summer Research Program presented at MathFest, the annual summer meeting of the Mathematical Association of America. Ellie Riggs, an Applied Mathematics major, Sophia Braun, a Mathematics and Computer Science major, and Wera Schroeder, a Mathematics and Biology major, earned notable poster awards for their research presentations.
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    McDaniel faculty and staff in the news

    McDaniel College faculty and staff do more than just educate students on the Hill. They are also experts in their fields.
  • Bell Ringing for the Class of 2030

    Welcome to the Hill, Class of 2030!

    Nearly 500 first-year and transfer students became part of the McDaniel College community during move-in and orientation events for the Class of 2030.
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    McDaniel College welcomes the Class of 2030

    McDaniel College welcomes the newest class of Green Terrors to the Hill. New student orientation for the Class of 2030 kicks off at move-in on Thursday, Aug. 20.
  • The diary of McDaniel's first president, J.T. Ward, from the 1890s.

    History research unearths gold mine of material in McDaniel archives

    Associate Professor Qin Fang P’18, Ph.D. and her students are transcribing letters and diaries from McDaniel’s first two presidents. As they step into the past, they uncover previously overlooked ties between the college and Asia, and they find connections that transcend both time and distance.
  • A male student shows his work with a microscope in the lab.

    Students study genetics, parasites, and more during summer research

    When they’re not making new discoveries, collaborating across the country, or preparing to present at a national conference, students conducting summer research on campus stay entertained by naming fruit flies, wrangling lizards, and navigating conflicts with squirrels.
  • Teachers of Promise 2026

    Education students recognized as Teachers of Promise

    Six students who graduated from McDaniel College on May 23 with a major in Elementary Education or minor in Secondary Education along with one graduate student who is completing the Master of Science in Teaching program were named Teachers of Promise by the Maryland State Department of Education. McDaniel’s Education program boasts an almost 100% retention rate for early-career educators who are still working in the profession after five years.
  • McDaniel College Certificate of Recognition

    McDaniel College announces spring 2026 dean's list

    McDaniel College announces its spring 2026 dean's list, recognizing full-time undergraduate students for outstanding academic achievement. Highest honors are earned for a semester grade point average of 3.90 or higher, high honors for a grade point average of 3.70-3.89, and honors for a 3.50-3.69 grade point average.
  • Students hand out free plants at the Earth Day Fair.

    Feeding a Hunger for Connection: Little Free Seed Library Launches at the 2026 Earth Day Fair

    With new environmental and sustainability initiatives taking root here at McDaniel — such as the annual Earth Day Fair, projects at the McDaniel Environmental Center, a redeveloped campus garden, and a newly renovated greenhouse — the time is finally right for a seed library to come to campus.