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 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 Perform with Westminster Symphony Orchestra
The Westminster Symphony Orchestra performed at McDaniel College on Saturday, December 6. Under the direction of Linda Kirkpatrick, senior lecturer in music, the Westminster Symphony Orchestra is composed of McDaniel students, as well as community musicians.
Among the students performing were:

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2014 Dec 10

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 Perform at Jazz Night
McDaniel College students perform at Jazz Night on Thursday, December 4, 8 p.m. Free and open to the public, the performance takes place in Decker Center Forum at 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md.
Directed by Bo Eckard, senior lecturer in music, Jazz Night highlights the Thursday Jazz Ensemble, Monday, Jazz Ensemble and the five-piece Jazz Combo. Styles of jazz represented include classic big band swing, bebop, Latin, Funk, Jazz-rock and Tin Pan Alley.
Among the students performing are:

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2014 Nov 19
McDaniel College Students Perform in Gospel Choir Concert
McDaniel College students perform in the Gospel Choir Concert on Sunday, December 7, 3 p.m., in McDaniel's WMC Alumni Hall located at 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md. It is free and open to the public.
McDaniel College's Gospel Choir, under the direction of music lecturer Shelley Ensor, performs a combination of traditional and contemporary gospel music, as well as spirituals.
Among the students performing are:

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2014 Nov 19

McDaniel College Students Perform in College Band Concert
McDaniel College's College Band Concert is Friday, December 5, 7 p.m. The performance, which is free and open to the public, takes place in WMC Alumni Hall at 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md.
Among the students performing are:

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2014 Nov 19

McDaniel College Students Performed in the Student Voice and Piano Recital
On November 21, McDaniel College students performed at the Student Voice and Piano Recital, which took place at McDaniel College, Westminster, Md.

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2014 Nov 19

McDaniel College Students Performed in Student Chamber Music Ensembles on November 13
McDaniel College's Student Chamber Music Ensembles concert took place November 13 at McDaniel College, Westminster, Md. Under the direction of Linda Kirkpatrick, senior lecturer in music, the concert featured performances by the Woodwind Quintet, Flute Quartet and Flute Choir.
Among the students performing were:

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2014 Nov 18
McDaniel College Students Performed in Student Jazz Guitar Ensemble
McDaniel College's Student Jazz Guitar Ensemble performed November 10 at McDaniel College, Westminster, Md., under the direction of music lecturer Tim Jenkins.
Among the students performing were:

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2014 Nov 18
McDaniel College Students Performed in String Ensemble
McDaniel College's String Ensemble performed Friday, November 7, at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md. The String Ensemble is under the direction of Nicholas Currie, music lecturer at McDaniel.
Among the students performing were:

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2014 Nov 18

McDaniel College Students Perform in College Choir Concert
McDaniel College's annual College Choir Concert is Sunday, November 23. The performance, which is free and open to the public, takes place in Baker Memorial Chapel at 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md.
Among the students performing are:

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2014 Nov 18

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 College's Green Terror ROTC Placed First and Third Overall in the ROTC Ranger Challenge
McDaniel College's Green Terror ROTC Battalion took first place among 20 teams in the small ROTC program Black Division of the mid-Atlantic region brigade and third overall among 40 teams during the two-day ROTC Ranger Challenge event at Fort Pickett, Va. The team included six cadets from McDaniel, including:

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2014 Oct 30
McDaniel College Students Perform in William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
McDaniel College theatre arts students perform in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md. Performances are Wednesday, November 19 - Saturday, November 22, 7:30 p.m., in WMC Alumni Hall.
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2014 Oct 30
Local students named to McDaniel College Dean's List
McDaniel College recently announced its spring 2014 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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2014 Jul 8

McDaniel College awards bachelor's degrees
McDaniel College awarded more than 330 bachelor's degrees May 24, 2014, at the College's 144th Commencement.

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2014 Jun 12

McDaniel College awards bachelor's degrees
McDaniel College awarded more than 330 bachelor's degrees May 24, 2014, at the College's 144th Commencement.

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2014 Jun 12

McDaniel College awards master's degrees
McDaniel College awarded more than 390 master's degrees May 24, 2014, at the College's 144th Commencement.

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2014 Jun 12
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 Honored for Academic Achievement
More than 20 awards for academic achievement were presented to McDaniel College students during the April 27 Spring Awards ceremony held at the college.

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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 juniors and seniors inducted into Phi Beta Kappa
McDaniel College inducted 23 seniors and five juniors into the Delta of Maryland Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. Founded in 1776, Phi Beta Kappa has chapters at 280 colleges and universities, and more than 600,000 members.
Among the McDaniel seniors welcomed March 30 to the prestigious national honor society are:

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2014 Apr 15
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 Perform in College Band Concert
McDaniel College's College Band Concert is Friday, May 9, 7 p.m. The performance, which is free and open to the public, takes place in WMC Alumni Hall at 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md.
Among the students performing are:

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2014 Apr 14

McDaniel College Students Perform in Gospel Choir Concert
McDaniel College students perform in the Gospel Choir Concert on Saturday, May 10, 7:30 p.m., in McDaniel's WMC Alumni Hall located at 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md. It is free and open to the public.
Among the students performing are:

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2014 Apr 14

McDaniel College freshmen selected as Global Fellows
McDaniel College has named 28 freshmen as Global Fellows, including:

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2014 Apr 11

McDaniel College ROTC Students Recognized at President's Review
McDaniel College ROTC students were recognized at the annual Green Terror Battalion President's Review on April 8.

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2014 Apr 9