McDaniel College

McDaniel College students perform in new translation of "The Bakkhai," Euripides's classical Greek tragedy about the struggle to the death between freedom and restraint, the rational and the irrational, man and God. Performances are Wednesday, April 18-Saturday, April 21, 7:30 p.m., in WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md.

McDaniel College senior Joseph Fox of Hurlock, Md., is the light designer for the college's production of "The Bakkhai," Euripides's classical Greek tragedy about the struggle to the death between freedom and restraint, the rational and the irrational, man and God. Performances are Wednesday, April 18-Saturday, April 21, 7:30 p.m., in WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md.

Students from McDaniel College participated at the Maryland Collegiate Honors Conference, held at Frostburg State University, March 2-3, 2018.

Students from McDaniel College have been chosen to participate in "Maryland Independent Higher Education Day" in Annapolis, Md., on Wednesday, Feb. 28.

McDaniel College's student honors exhibition features a variety of work from three senior art students. Titled "Pigments and Plastics," this annual exhibition runs Thursday, March 1-Friday, March 30, in Rice Gallery, Peterson Hall, at 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md. An opening reception takes place Thursday, March 1, 5:30-7:30 p.m., with a gallery talk at 6 p.m.

McDaniel College senior Brandon Richards of Huntingtown (20639) directs a collection of short plays titled "Trepidation Nation" during "The Museum of Living Art: Student-Directed Play Festival" at the college. Performances are Wednesday, Feb. 28-Saturday, March 3, 7:30 p.m., in WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md. Note: the production contains adult language and themes.

McDaniel College senior Bryan Bowen of North Beach, Md., directs a collection of short plays written by David Ives during "The Museum of Living Art: Student-Directed Play Festival" at the college. Performances are Wednesday, Feb. 28-Saturday, March 3, 7:30 p.m., in WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md. Note: the production contains adult language and themes.

McDaniel College senior Megan Smith of Federalsburg, Md., directs Eve Ensler's iconic play "The Vagina Monologues" on Friday, Feb. 23, and Saturday, Feb. 24, 7:30 p.m., in WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md. The play is in association with V-Day, a global movement to stop violence against women and girls. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students, seniors (over 60), active military members and veterans, as well as those with a McDaniel College ID. All proceeds benefit Rape Crisis Intervention Services of Carroll County, Family and Children's Services of Central Maryland and the One Billion Rising Foundation. For tickets, call 410-857-2530.

McDaniel College theatre arts students direct and perform eight one-act plays during "The Museum of Living Art: Student-Directed Play Festival" at the college. Performances are Wednesday, Feb. 28-Saturday, March 3, 7:30 p.m., in WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md. Note: the production contains adult language and themes.

McDaniel College announces its Fall 2017 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.

McDaniel College and WBAL-TV (NBC, Baltimore) select student winners of the "How You are Making History at McDaniel" student video contest.

McDaniel College students perform in the College Band Concert on Friday, Dec. 8. Linda Kirkpatrick, senior lecturer in music, directs the band, which features nearly 50 musicians, including McDaniel students, McDaniel faculty members, band alumni and community musicians.

McDaniel College students perform in the Gospel Choir Concert on Sunday, Dec. 10, 3 p.m., in WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md. Under the direction of music lecturer Shelley Ensor, the concert is titled "Saved, Healed, Delievered!"

McDaniel College students perform with the Westminster Symphony Orchestra on Saturday, Dec. 9, at 3 p.m. The orchestra comprises of McDaniel students, as well as Carroll Community College students and community musicians. Linda Kirkpatrick, senior lecturer in music at McDaniel, directs the orchestra.

McDaniel College students perform during Jazz Night on Thursday, Dec. 7. Directed by Tim Jenkins, music lecturer at McDaniel, the McDaniel Jazz Ensemble will perform styles of jazz representing classic big band swing, bebop, Latin, Funk, Jazz-rock, and classic blues.

McDaniel College students perform in the annual College Choir Concert on Sunday, Dec. 3. The choir is under the direction of Margaret Boudreaux, director of choral activities at McDaniel.

McDaniel College students performed in the Student Solo Recital on Friday, Nov. 10, at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md.

McDaniel College ROTC students took an oath of enlistment at a special halftime ceremony during the Green Terror football game on Veteran's Day, Nov. 11.

McDaniel College junior Harrison Curnutte of Taneytown, Md., presented research findings at the University of Maryland Baltimore County Undergraduate Research Symposium. Curnutte was among three McDaniel students majoring in molecular biology who attended the conference on Oct. 14.

McDaniel College junior Garrett Gregoire of Taylorsville, N.C., presented research findings at the University of Maryland Baltimore County Undergraduate Research Symposium. Gregoire was among three McDaniel students majoring in molecular biology who attended the conference on Oct. 14.

McDaniel College senior Fangluo Chen of Westminster, Md., presented research findings at the University of Maryland Baltimore County Undergraduate Research Symposium. Chen was among three McDaniel students majoring in molecular biology who attended the conference on Oct. 14.

McDaniel College students perform in the Student African Percussion Ensemble on Thursday, Nov. 30, 7 p.m. The performance, which is free and open to the public, takes place in Decker Center Forum at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md.

McDaniel College theater arts students perform in the musical thriller "Carrie." Performances are Wednesday, Nov. 15-Saturday, Nov. 18, 7:30 p.m., in WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md.

McDaniel College students perform in the Student Voice and Piano Recital on Friday, Nov. 17, 7 p.m. The performance, which is free and open to the public, takes place in Levine Recital Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md.

McDaniel College students perform in the Flute Choir/Small Ensembles Concert on Thursday, Nov. 16, 7 p.m. The performance, directed by senior lecturer in music Linda Kirkpatrick, is free and open to the public.

McDaniel College students were selected to present at the fifth annual Conference on the Muslim World held Sept. 18-20 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

McDaniel College students were inducted Sept. 23 into the Alpha Lambda Delta national honor society. Alpha Lambda Delta (First Year Seminar) recognizes students who completed their first year at McDaniel with a 3.7 grade point average (GPA) or higher. Its mission is to encourage superior academic achievement, promote intelligent living and continued high standards and to assist students in recognizing and developing meaningful goals for their roles in society.

McDaniel College theatre arts students perform in "A Streetcar Named Desire," the legendary Pulitzer Prize-winning drama by Tennessee Williams. Performances are Wednesday, Oct. 4-Saturday, Oct. 7, 7:30 p.m., in WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md.

McDaniel College has awarded select transfer students with $100,000 Educator's Legacy Scholarships. Children with a parent or guardian who has at least four years of current and consecutive full time employment at a K-12 school or community college can apply for this guaranteed scholarship to attend McDaniel College. Any service qualifies, such as teachers, administrators, counselors, nurses or support staff, etc.

McDaniel College has awarded select freshmen with $100,000 Educator's Legacy Scholarships. Children with a parent or guardian who has at least four years of current and consecutive full time employment at a K-12 school or community college can apply for this guaranteed scholarship to attend McDaniel College. Any service qualifies, such as teachers, administrators, counselors, nurses or support staff, etc.