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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.

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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.

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McDaniel College students inducted into Phi Beta Kappa national honor society

On March 30, students were inducted into McDaniel College's Delta of Maryland Chapter of the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa national honor society. Founded in 1776, the Phi Beta Kappa Society is the nation's oldest academic honor society.
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Honor Society - May 1

McDaniel College Art majors showcase work in capstone exhibition

Works by Art majors at McDaniel College are highlighted in the second of two capstone exhibitions. The exhibition runs Tuesday, April 29-Friday, May 9, in McDaniel's Esther Prangley Rice Gallery in Peterson Hall.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - May 1

McDaniel College students inducted into Sigma Tau Delta international honor society in English

Students were inducted April 25 into the Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society at McDaniel College.
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Honor Society - May 1

McDaniel College student Jaden Silverman wins People's Choice Award at Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge

Jaden Silverman, a senior American Sign Language major from Manhattan, New York, tied for the $1,000 People's Choice award at the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge on April 29 at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland.
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Student Competition - May 1

McDaniel College student Sana Askari wins $5K top prize at Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge

Sana Askari won the $5,000 top prize for first place at the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge on April 29 at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland. Askari is a junior Political Science, Business Administration, and Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies major.
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Student Competition - May 1

Five McDaniel students competed in the McDaniel College Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge

Five McDaniel College students competed in the McDaniel College Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge on April 29. In addition to the $5,000 top prize, $1,000 was awarded to the People's Choice winner. Plus, all finalists who successfully completed all requirements for participating in the Innovation Challenge were awarded $800.
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Student Competition - May 1

McDaniel College Students Perform in Gospel Choir Concert

McDaniel College students perform in the Gospel Choir Concert on Saturday, May 10, 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.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - Apr 28

McDaniel College Students Perform in Original Devised Theatre Piece titled "Theory of RelativiTV"

McDaniel College students perform in the premiere of an original devised theatre piece. Titled "Theory of RelativiTV," performances are Thursday, May 1-Saturday, May 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the Dorothy Elderdice Studio Theatre in WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster Maryland.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - Apr 25

McDaniel College students inducted into Beta Beta Beta (TriBeta) national biological honor society

Students were inducted April 18 into McDaniel College's Alpha Mu Chapter of the Beta Beta Beta (TriBeta) national biological honor society. McDaniel Provost Flavius Lilly was also inducted as an honorary member.
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Honor Society - Apr 25

McDaniel College senior Gabie Robinson of Reisterstown is props designer for Original Devised Theatre Piece at McDaniel

McDaniel College senior Gabie Robinson, a Theatre Arts and Social Work major from Reisterstown, is props designer for the premiere of an original devised theatre piece at McDaniel. Titled "Theory of RelativiTV," performances are Thursday, May 1-Saturday, May 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the Dorothy Elderdice Studio Theatre in WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster Maryland.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - Apr 25

McDaniel College junior Reese Weaver of Brandywine is production stage manager for Original Devised Theatre Piece at McDaniel

McDaniel College junior Reese Weaver, a Theatre Arts major from Brandywine, is production stage manager for the premiere of an original devised theatre piece at McDaniel. Titled "Theory of RelativiTV," performances are Thursday, May 1-Saturday, May 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the Dorothy Elderdice Studio Theatre in WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster Maryland.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - Apr 25

McDaniel College freshman Gray Wheatley of Federalsburg is costume designer for Original Devised Theatre Piece at McDaniel

McDaniel College freshman Gray Wheatley of Federalsburg is costume designer for the premiere of an original devised theatre piece at McDaniel. Titled "Theory of RelativiTV," performances are Thursday, May 1-Saturday, May 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the Dorothy Elderdice Studio Theatre in WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster Maryland.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - Apr 25

McDaniel College students inducted into Kappa Mu Epsilon national honor society for mathematics

Students were inducted April 6 into Kappa Mu Epsilon, a specialized honor society in mathematics, at McDaniel College.
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Honor Society - Apr 24

McDaniel College students inducted into Phi Alpha Theta national honor society in history

Students were inducted April 16 into the Phi Alpha Theta national honor society in history at McDaniel College.
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Honor Society - Apr 24

McDaniel College students inducted into Alpha Kappa Delta international honor society of sociology

Students were inducted into the Alpha Kappa Delta international honor society of sociology at McDaniel College.
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Honor Society - Apr 24

McDaniel College students inducted into Psi Chi international honor society in psychology

Students were inducted into the Psi Chi international honor society in psychology at McDaniel College.
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Honor Society - Apr 24

McDaniel College student inducted into Phi Sigma Iota international honor society for foreign languages

McDaniel College student Nakayla Lawson was inducted into the Phi Sigma Iota international honor society for foreign languages at McDaniel College, Westminster, Maryland.
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Honor Society - Apr 16

McDaniel College Students Perform in College Band Concert

McDaniel College students perform in the College Band Concert on Friday, May 9, 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 nearly 50 musicians, including McDaniel students, as well as McDaniel faculty members, alumni, and community musicians.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - Apr 16

McDaniel College Students Perform with the Westminster Symphony Orchestra

McDaniel College students perform with the Westminster Symphony Orchestra on Saturday, May 10. Under the direction of Linda Kirkpatrick, senior lecturer in music at McDaniel, the orchestra is composed of McDaniel College students and music faculty, Carroll Community College students and music faculty, and community musicians
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - Apr 16

McDaniel College students inducted into Omicron Delta Epsilon international honor society

Students were inducted April 10 into the Omicron Delta Epsilon international honor society for economics at McDaniel College, Westminster, Maryland.
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Honor Society - Apr 14

McDaniel College students inducted into Omicron Delta Kappa national leadership honor society

Students were inducted April 6 into the Omicron Delta Kappa national leadership honor society at McDaniel College. Omicron Delta Kappa, a national leadership honor society, was installed at the college in 1963.
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Honor Society - Apr 14

McDaniel College students win awards at juried undergraduate exhibition

Students won awards at the opening reception on April 3 of the Kathryn E. Wentz Juried Undergraduate Exhibition at McDaniel College, Westminster, Maryland.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - Apr 8

McDaniel College students attended Eastern Sociological Society Conference in Boston

McDaniel College students were selected to attend the 2025 Eastern Sociological Society Conference held in Boston, March 6-9.
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Research / Grant - Apr 8

McDaniel College Sophomore Kaiya Mayhew of Gaithersburg Presented Published Research at Eastern Sociological Society Conference

McDaniel College sophomore Kaiya Mayhew of Gaithersburg was selected to present published research findings at the 2025 Eastern Sociological Society Conference held in Boston, March 6-9.
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Research / Grant - Apr 8

McDaniel College sophomore Grace Hill of Baltimore stage manages McDaniel College Production of "Legally Blonde"

McDaniel College sophomore Grace Hill, an Accounting and Theatre Arts major from Baltimore, stage manages McDaniel College's production of "Legally Blonde." Performances are Thursday, April 3-Saturday, April 5, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre in WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for students, seniors (over 60), active military members and veterans, as well as those with a McDaniel College ID.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - Mar 31

McDaniel College Students Perform in "Legally Blonde"

McDaniel College students perform in McDaniel College Theatre's production of "Legally Blonde." Performances are Thursday, April 3-Saturday, April 5, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre in WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for students, seniors (over 60), active military members and veterans, as well as those with a McDaniel College ID.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - Mar 14

McDaniel College Students Participated in Fall 2024 Internships

McDaniel College students participated in fall 2024 internships. Internships and other experiential learning opportunities, such as study abroad, student-faculty research, and independent study, are key elements of the "My Experience" component of the college's signature McDaniel Commitment. The McDaniel Commitment is supported by the Center for Experience and Opportunity, McDaniel's one-stop shop that focuses on experiential learning and career development.
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Internship - Mar 14

Senior Art majors at McDaniel College showcase works in annual student honors exhibition

McDaniel College's annual student honors art exhibition features a variety of work from five senior Art majors. Titled "Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy," the exhibition runs Thursday, March 13-Friday, March 28, in McDaniel's Esther Prangley Rice Gallery, Peterson Hall, at 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland. An opening reception takes place Thursday, March 13, 5:30-7:30 p.m., with a gallery talk at 6 p.m.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - Mar 6

McDaniel College junior Ave Maria Contreras of Westminster received an award at Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival

Ave Maria Contreras, junior Theatre Arts major from Westminster, Maryland, participated in the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival, Region II. The 2025 Region II Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) was held Jan. 14-18, 2025, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Academic Excellence - Mar 6

McDaniel College sophomore Ab Bullock of Richmond participated in Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival

Ab Bullock, sophomore Theatre Arts major from Richmond, Virginia, participated in the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival, Region II. The 2025 Region II Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) was held Jan. 14-18, 2025, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Academic Excellence - Mar 5
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