McDaniel College

McDaniel College senior Anna Kale, a Biology and Environmental Studies major, earned the "Best Student Poster Presentation" at the 2026 Benthic Ecology Meeting held in March in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

McDaniel College senior Kaitlyn Braun, a Biology major, showcased her undergraduate research at the 2026 Benthic Ecology Meeting held in March in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

McDaniel College students participated in the National Model United Nations (NMUN) 2026 conference in New York City, held April 6-10. A delegation of nine students represented Ireland across seven UN committees, addressing a range of international and policy issues.

Cinema majors at McDaniel College premiered their original student-produced narrative and documentary films during the annual McDaniel Cinema Showcase on May 7 at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland. The students wrote, directed, produced, and edited films as the culminating project for their senior capstone.

Transfer students have enrolled at McDaniel College. This list includes students who have deposited as of May 7, 2026.

Incoming students have enrolled at McDaniel College as members of the Class of 2030. This list includes students who have deposited as of May 7, 2026.

Students were inducted into the Pi Sigma Alpha political science honor society at McDaniel College.

Students were inducted into the Psi Chi international honor society in psychology at McDaniel College.

Incoming students have enrolled at McDaniel College as members of the Class of 2030. This list includes students who have deposited as of May 7, 2026.

Students were inducted April 2 into the Lambda Pi Eta international honor society in communication at McDaniel College.

McDaniel College selects students into the college's Global Fellows program. The Global Fellows program is designed to enhance students' understanding of global issues, develop heightened intercultural competency, and cultivate the skills and attitudes important to leading successful lives in a global context. Students earn a Global Fellow designation on their transcript upon completion of the program.

McDaniel College's daylong Academic Symposium on Monday, May 4, showcased the original research, scholarship, and creative achievements of McDaniel students, faculty, and staff.

McDaniel College student team won the $1,000 People's Choice Award at the college's Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge on April 28.

McDaniel College student teams competed in the college's Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge on April 28.

McDaniel College student team won the $5,000 top prize for first place at the college's Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge on April 28.

Students were inducted April 24 into the Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society at McDaniel College, Westminster, Maryland.

Students were inducted into the Alpha Kappa Delta international honor society of sociology at McDaniel College, Westminster, Maryland.

Students were inducted April 23 into the Gamma Beta chapter of the Gamma Sigma Epsilon national chemistry honor society at McDaniel College, Westminster, Maryland.

Students were inducted April 8 into the Phi Sigma Iota International Honor Society for Foreign Languages at McDaniel College, Westminster, Maryland.

McDaniel College students perform in the College Band Concert on Friday, May 8, at 7 p.m. in WMC Alumni Hall's Mainstage Theatre at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland. Under the direction of Senior Lecturer in Music Linda Kirkpatrick, the College Band comprises McDaniel students, as well as McDaniel faculty members, alumni, and community musicians, including students from Carroll Community College and Carroll County Public Schools.

Students were inducted April 21 into McDaniel College's Alpha Mu Chapter of the Beta Beta Beta (TriBeta) national biological honor society.

McDaniel College students perform during Jazz Night on Thursday, May 7, at 7 p.m. in WMC Alumni Hall's Mainstage Theatre at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland. Directed by Adjunct Lecturer Brian Frazier, the concert features diverse styles of jazz, including classic big band swing, bebop, Latin, funk, rock, and blues.

McDaniel College students perform in the A Cappella Ensemble on Monday, May 4, at 7 p.m. in Baker Chapel at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland. The group, called the Green TerrorTones, is the premier vocal ensemble at McDaniel College.

McDaniel College students in the college's Singing on Stage class perform on Sunday, May 3, at 7 p.m., in the Dorothy Elderdice Studio Theatre in WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland. The class is taught by Kyle Engler, senior lecturer of Music, and the students perform selections from operas and Broadway musicals.

McDaniel College students perform with the Westminster Symphony Orchestra on Saturday, May 2. Under the direction of Linda Kirkpatrick, senior lecturer in music at McDaniel, the orchestra is composed of McDaniel College and Carroll Community College students, music faculty, and community musicians.

McDaniel College students perform in the Student African Drum Ensembles on Tuesday, April 28, at 7 p.m. in Baker Memorial Chapel at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland. The program features the traditional African songs "Kuku," "Macaru," "Mengani," and "Lambaa," under the direction of Senior Adjunct Lecturer Pape Demba "Paco" Samb.

Students perform in the McDaniel College Choir Spring Concert on Sunday, April 26, at 7 p.m. in Baker Memorial Chapel at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland. The McDaniel College Choir is under the direction of Kyle Engler, senior lecturer of Music.

McDaniel College students perform in the Gospel Choir Concert on Saturday, May 9, at 7 p.m. in WMC Alumni Hall's Mainstage Theatre at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland. The Gospel Choir performs traditional and contemporary gospel music, under the direction of Senior Adjunct Lecturer Shelley Ensor.

Works by senior Art majors at McDaniel College are highlighted in two capstone exhibitions. "Senior Capstone Exhibition One" runs Tuesday, April 14-Friday, April 24, with an opening reception on Thursday, April 16, while "Senior Capstone Exhibition Two" runs Tuesday, April 28-Thursday, May 14, with a reception on Thursday, April 30.

Students were inducted April 9 into the Omicron Delta Epsilon international honor society for economics at McDaniel College, Westminster, Maryland.