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 Senior Named a Governor's Summer Internship Fellow
Simi Adeoye of Frederick, a senior at McDaniel College, was named a Governor's Summer Internship Fellow and participated in an internship with Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan's office through the Public Service Scholars program.
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2018 Sep 14
McDaniel College Students Recognized for Summer ROTC Achievement
McDaniel College students, who are Army ROTC cadets with the Green Terror Battalion, received recognition for participating in summer activities.
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2018 Sep 10
McDaniel College Students Receive Army ROTC Scholarships
McDaniel College students earned Army ROTC Scholarships. The scholarships, which are awarded based on scholastic, athletic and leadership attributes, cover full tuition and fees, plus additional funds for books, as well as a monthly living stipend. The students will be commissioned as second lieutenants and will be required to serve active duty in the Army Reserve or National Guard upon graduating from McDaniel. Scholarships totaling nearly $2.2 million were awarded to the Green Terror Battalion.
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2018 Sep 10
McDaniel College Students Awarded Summer Intern Fellowships
Five McDaniel College students have been awarded Summer Intern Fellowships from McDaniel's Center for Experience and Opportunity (CEO), including rising sophomore Yelli Coulibaly of Silver Spring, Md. The Summer Intern Fellowship is awarded by the CEO at McDaniel College to provide competitive awards to help defray the cost of summer internships for current students. Recipients represent McDaniel College and the CEO at internship sites throughout the United States and the world.
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2018 Jul 19
McDaniel College Students Awarded Summer Intern Fellowships
Five McDaniel College students have been awarded Summer Intern Fellowships from McDaniel's Center for Experience and Opportunity (CEO), including rising sophomore Kayla McDaniel of Baltimore (21239). The Summer Intern Fellowship is awarded by the CEO at McDaniel College to provide competitive awards to help defray the cost of summer internships for current students. Recipients represent McDaniel College and the CEO at internship sites throughout the United States and the world.
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2018 Jul 19
McDaniel College Students Awarded Summer Intern Fellowships
Five McDaniel College students have been awarded Summer Intern Fellowships from McDaniel's Center for Experience and Opportunity (CEO), including rising senior Maggie Hart of South Orange, N.J. The Summer Intern Fellowship is awarded by the CEO at McDaniel College to provide competitive awards to help defray the cost of summer internships for current students. Recipients represent McDaniel College and the CEO at internship sites throughout the United States and the world.
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2018 Jul 19
McDaniel College Students Awarded Summer Intern Fellowships
Five McDaniel College students have been awarded Summer Intern Fellowships from McDaniel's Center for Experience and Opportunity (CEO), including rising senior Daniel Smith of Lancaster, Pa. The Summer Intern Fellowship is awarded by the CEO at McDaniel College to provide competitive awards to help defray the cost of summer internships for current students. Recipients represent McDaniel College and the CEO at internship sites throughout the United States and the world.
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2018 Jul 19
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 Graduate Makaila Lyons Participates in SEA Semester
McDaniel College 2018 graduate Makaila Lyons is currently sailing with SEA Semester on a scientific research voyage to the remote Phoenix Islands in the Pacific Ocean. She is one of a select group of undergraduates conducting research that will assist in the ongoing development of an effective conservation plan for the region.
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2018 Jul 16
McDaniel College Announces Dean's List
McDaniel College announces its Spring 2018 Dean's List in recognition of students' academic excellence. 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 average.
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2018 Jun 26
McDaniel College Graduate Riley Palmer Participates in SEA Semester's Pacific Reef Expedition Summer Program
McDaniel College 2018 graduate Riley Palmer is currently sailing 2,600 nautical miles from Papeete, Tahiti to Honolulu, Hawaii with SEA Semester's Pacific Reef Expedition summer program. The goal of the voyage is to study the effects of environmental change on remote and pristine coral reef ecosystems. Students will conduct snorkel-based surveys of local corals, fish, and invertebrates to help shed new light on the abilities of these reefs, which support some of the richest diversity of species on the planet, to endure and adapt to global climate change.
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2018 Jun 4
McDaniel College Rising Senior Lands Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship
McDaniel College rising senior has been awarded a National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF).
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2018 Jun 1
McDaniel College Awards Bachelor's Degrees
McDaniel College awarded more than 600 undergraduate and graduate degrees during the College's 148th commencement ceremony on May 19.
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2018 May 24
McDaniel College Awards Master's Degrees
McDaniel College awarded more than 600 undergraduate and graduate degrees during the College's 148th commencement ceremony on May 19.
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2018 May 22
McDaniel College Master's Degree Recipient Awarded The Joan Develin Coley Award for Excellence in Education
McDaniel College awarded more than 600 undergraduate and graduate degrees during the College's 148th commencement ceremony on May 19. The Joan Develin Coley Award for Excellence in Education was also awarded to Hannah Nichole Cook of Hanover, Pa., during the ceremony.
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2018 May 21
McDaniel College Graduate Awarded The Argonaut Award
McDaniel College awarded more than 600 undergraduate and graduate degrees during the College's 148th commencement ceremony on May 19. The Argonaut Award for the graduating senior with the highest cumulative grade-point average was also awarded to Rebecca Ann Debinski of Sykesville, Md., during the ceremony.
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2018 May 21
McDaniel College Graduate Awarded The Bates Prize for the Outstanding Male Member of the Graduating Class
McDaniel College awarded more than 600 undergraduate and graduate degrees during the College's 148th commencement ceremony on May 19. Select graduating seniors also received academic, activity and leadership awards at the Senior Investiture and Honors Convocation on May 18, including The Bates Prize for the outstanding male member of the graduating class to William James Giles of LaVale, Md.
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2018 May 21
McDaniel College Graduate Awarded The Mary Ward Lewis Prize for the Outstanding Female Member of the Graduating Class
McDaniel College awarded more than 600 undergraduate and graduate degrees during the College's 148th commencement ceremony on May 19. Select graduating seniors also received academic, activity and leadership awards at the Senior Investiture and Honors Convocation on May 18, including The Mary Ward Lewis Prize for the outstanding female member of the graduating class to Kristen A. Upton of Chalfont, Pa.
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2018 May 21
McDaniel College Graduate Awarded The Edith Farr Ridington Writing Award
McDaniel College awarded more than 600 undergraduate and graduate degrees during the College's 148th commencement ceremony on May 19. The Edith Farr Ridington Writing Award for the graduating senior who writes the best paper was also awarded to Jared Michael Wilmer of Westminster, Md., during the ceremony.
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2018 May 21
McDaniel College Graduate Commissioned as Second Lieutenant
Six McDaniel College graduates were commissioned May 18 as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army and graduated from the college with Bachelor of Arts degrees on May 19.
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2018 May 21
McDaniel College Awards Bachelor's Degrees, as well as Academic, Activity and Leadership Awards
McDaniel College awarded more than 600 undergraduate and graduate degrees during the College's 148th commencement ceremony on May 19. Select graduating seniors also received academic, activity and leadership awards at the Senior Investiture and Honors Convocation on May 18.
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2018 May 21
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 Juniors Named to Trumpeters Leadership Honor Society
McDaniel College juniors were named April 29 to the Trumpeters leadership honor society. Trumpeters is a leadership honor society that recognizes exemplary qualities of leadership, integrity, and sincerity. Those selected are called to serve as positive examples of the campus by devoting themselves to academics, extracurricular activities and service.
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2018 Apr 30
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 Juniors Named to Omicron Delta Kappa
McDaniel College juniors were named April 29 to the Omicron Delta Kappa national leadership honor society. Omicron Delta Kappa, a national leadership honor society, was installed at the College in 1963.
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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 Recognized at ROTC President's Review
McDaniel College students were recognized at the ROTC President's Review held at McDaniel College on Tuesday, April 24.
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2018 Apr 25
McDaniel College Students Perform at Jazz Night
McDaniel College students perform during Jazz Night on Thursday, May 3. Directed by Tim Jenkins, music lecturer at McDaniel, Jazz Night features diverse styles of jazz, including classic big band swing, bebop, Latin, Funk, Jazz-rock, and classic blues.
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2018 Apr 18
McDaniel College Students Perform in College Band Concert
McDaniel College students perform in the College Band Concert. The performance is Friday, May 4, 7 p.m., in WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md. It is free and open to the public.
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2018 Apr 18
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