McDaniel College, founded in 1867 and nationally recognized as one of 40 “Colleges That Change Lives,” is a four-year, independent college of the liberal arts and sciences. Its personalized, interdisciplinary, global curriculum and student-faculty collaboration develop the unique potential in every student.
(see more)McDaniel College, founded in 1867 and nationally recognized as one of 40 “Colleges That Change Lives,” is a four-year, independent college of the liberal arts and sciences. Its personalized, interdisciplinary, global curriculum and student-faculty collaboration develop the unique potential in every student.
McDaniel College Rising Junior Meghan Sadler Selected as Editor for Undergraduate Research Journal
Meghan Sadler, a rising junior at McDaniel College and member of the McDaniel College Honors Program, has been chosen as an editor for UReCA, a national undergraduate research journal sponsored by the National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC). Sadler of Blandon, Pa., traveled to Bryce Canyon, Utah, in June for a three-day workshop with UReCA editors and faculty advisers. The team tent-camped, hiked, and spent long hours reviewing and fine tuning UReCA to maintain momentum and improve systems such as soliciting, marketing, Web site design, selection rubrics, and the editorial process.
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2018 Jul 17
McDaniel College Senior Samantha Wilson Receives Fulbright Award
Samantha Wilson, a senior at McDaniel College, has been named a Fulbright finalist for an English Teaching Assistantship (ETA) in Cote d'Ivoire. Wilson of Sedro-Woolley, Wash., is a double major in French and political science with a specialization in international studies.
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2018 May 4
McDaniel College Students Recognized at Spring Awards Ceremony
McDaniel College students were recognized at the April 29 Spring Awards ceremony. More than 30 honors for academic achievement and leadership were awarded to juniors, sophomores and freshmen.
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2018 Apr 30
McDaniel College Selects 19 Freshmen as Global Fellows
McDaniel College selects 19 freshman into the college's Global Fellows program. The Global Fellows program is a three-year program that is open to freshmen and is designed to enhance their understanding of global issues, develop heightened intercultural competency and cultivate the skills and attitudes important to leading successful lives in a global context.
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2018 Apr 30
McDaniel College Students Presented Research at the American Academy of Religion Mid-Atlantic Region Meeting
McDaniel College students presented research at the American Academy of Religion Mid-Atlantic region meeting held March 14-16 in New Brunswick, N.J.
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2018 Apr 18
Graduating Senior Cinema Majors at McDaniel College Premiere Films at Cinema Showcase
Graduating senior cinema majors at McDaniel College premiere student-produced digital features at the McDaniel Cinema Showcase. The event takes place Thursday, May 3, 7 p.m., in Decker Auditorium, Lewis Hall of Science, at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md. Admission is free and open to the public.
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2018 Apr 13
McDaniel College Junior Jasmin Chavez Selected for Prestigious Summer Law Program at Florida State University
McDaniel College junior Jasmin Chavez of Falls Church, Va., has been selected for the Donald J. Weidner Summer for Undergraduates program at the Florida State University College of Law. She is one of 60 students nationwide admitted into this prestigious program.
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2018 Apr 6
McDaniel College History majors presented at the Mid-Atlantic Phi Alpha Theta conference held at McDaniel College
History majors at McDaniel College presented at the Mid-Atlantic Phi Alpha Theta conference held at McDaniel College on March 24, 2018.
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2018 Mar 26
McDaniel College Students Participate in "Maryland Independent Higher Education Day"
Students from McDaniel College have been chosen to participate in "Maryland Independent Higher Education Day" in Annapolis, Md., on Wednesday, Feb. 28.
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2018 Feb 16
McDaniel College Students Presented at Conference on the Muslim World
McDaniel College students were selected to present at the fifth annual Conference on the Muslim World held Sept. 18-20 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
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2017 Sep 26
McDaniel College team wins grand prize at Carroll Biz Challenge
A team from McDaniel College won the grand prize at the Carroll Biz Challenge hosted by the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce.
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2017 Aug 14
McDaniel Students Receive Duke of Edinburgh Awards
More than 30 students received Duke of Edinburgh gold, silver and bronze awards for completing a self-development program dedicated to achievement in community service, physical fitness, special skills and an adventurous journey.
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2015 May 6
McDaniel Students Receive Duke of Edinburgh Awards
More than 30 students received Duke of Edinburgh gold, silver and bronze awards for completing a self-development program dedicated to achievement in community service, physical fitness, special skills and an adventurous journey.
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2015 May 5
McDaniel Students Recognized at Spring Awards Ceremony
More than 25 honors for academic achievement and leadership were awarded to juniors, sophomores and first-year students at McDaniel College during the April 26 Spring Awards ceremony.
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2015 May 1
McDaniel College Students Participate In "Maryland Independent Higher Education Day"
On Wednesday, February 18, students from McDaniel College, Westminster, Md., are participating in "Maryland Independent Higher Education Day" by visiting their elected officials in Annapolis.
Among the students participating are:
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2015 Feb 10
McDaniel College junior Josh Viar of Oakland, Md., presented research at biology conference
McDaniel College junior Josh Viar of Oakland, Md., presented research findings at the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB) conference. Viar was among six McDaniel students who attended the conference in West Palm Beach, Fla., Jan. 3-7, 2015.
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2015 Feb 6
McDaniel College senior Rachel Statler of Greencastle, Pa., presented research at biology conference
McDaniel College senior Rachel Statler of Greencastle, Pa., presented research findings at the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB) conference. Statler was among six McDaniel students who attended the conference in West Palm Beach, Fla., Jan. 3-7, 2015.
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2015 Feb 6
McDaniel College senior Paola Villegas of Burke, Va., presented research at biology conference
McDaniel College senior Paola Villegas of Burke, Va., presented research findings at the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB) conference. Villegas was among six McDaniel students who attended the conference in West Palm Beach, Fla., Jan. 3-7, 2015.
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2015 Feb 6
McDaniel College senior Katelyn McCabe of Westminster, Md., presented research at biology conference
McDaniel College senior Katelyn McCabe of Westminster, Md., presented research findings at the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB) conference. McCabe was among six McDaniel students who attended the conference in West Palm Beach, Fla., Jan. 3-7, 2015.
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2015 Feb 6
McDaniel College junior Sophia Fricke of Pennsylvania Furnace, Pa., presented research at biology conference
McDaniel College junior Sophia Fricke of Pennsylvania Furnace, Pa., presented research findings at the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB) conference. Fricke was among six McDaniel students who attended the conference in West Palm Beach, Fla., Jan. 3-7, 2015.
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2015 Feb 6
McDaniel College senior Meghan Sturgill of Westminster, Md., presented research at biology conference
McDaniel College senior Meghan Sturgill of Westminster, Md., presented research findings at the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB) conference. Sturgill was among six McDaniel students who attended the conference in West Palm Beach, Fla., Jan. 3-7, 2015.
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2015 Feb 6
McDaniel College students selected for Baltimore Collegetown's LeaderShape Program
Students from McDaniel College were chosen to participate in the Baltimore Collegetown LeaderShape 2014 program.
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2014 Nov 20
McDaniel College Students Participate in Formal Chartering Ceremony for Rotaract Club
McDaniel College students are founding members of the McDaniel College Rotaract Club, a service and leadership organization officially chartered by Rotary International. Rotaract clubs are the college equivalent of Rotary clubs. Members commit themselves to community and international service alongside professional and leadership development.
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2014 Oct 31
McDaniel Students Recognized at Spring Awards Ceremony
More than 25 honors for academic achievement and leadership were awarded to juniors, sophomores and first-year students at McDaniel College during the April 27 Spring Awards ceremony.
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2014 May 8
McDaniel Students Receive Duke of Edinburgh Awards
More than 30 McDaniel College students received Duke of Edinburgh silver and bronze awards for completing a four-step self-development program dedicated to achievement in community service, physical fitness, special skills and adventurous journey.
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2014 May 8
McDaniel College Seniors Recognized for History Research at Regional Conference
Three McDaniel College seniors earned top awards at the Phi Alpha Theta Mid-Atlantic Regional History Honors Conference.
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2014 Apr 22
McDaniel College Seniors Recognized for History Research at Regional Conference
Three McDaniel College seniors earned top awards at the Phi Alpha Theta Mid-Atlantic Regional History Honors Conference.
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2014 Apr 14
McDaniel College Students Participate In "Maryland Independent Higher Education Day" on Tuesday, February 18
Students from McDaniel College, Westminster, Md., are participating in "Maryland Independent Higher Education Day" on Tuesday, February 18, by visiting their elected officials in Annapolis.
Among the students participating are:
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2014 Feb 17
McDaniel College students selected for Baltimore Collegetown's LeaderShape Program
Students from McDaniel College participated in the Baltimore Collegetown LeaderShape 2013 program, August 11 - 16 in Baltimore, including:
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2013 Aug 16
McDaniel College Freshmen Named to the Inaugural Class of Global Fellows
McDaniel College has named 20 freshmen to the inaugural class of Global Fellows, including:
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2013 Apr 24