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.
Tasir Money of West Deptford participates in sixth annual Carroll County Hackathon
Tasir Money participated in the sixth annual Carroll County Hackathon on Saturday, Feb. 25.
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2023 Mar 6
McDaniel College Student Javon Spencer of New Castle Wins Best Pitch at the sixth annual Carroll County Hackathon
Javon Spencer was part of a winning team at the sixth annual Carroll County Hackathon on Saturday, Feb. 25.
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2023 Mar 6
McDaniel College students participated in study tours during Jan Term
McDaniel College students participated in study tours through a wide variety of courses during Jan Term. January Term, known as Jan Term, is a three-week session between the fall and spring semesters that allows students and faculty to explore new areas and expand their intellectual horizons with specially designed courses.
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2023 Mar 3
McDaniel College students participated in study tours during Jan Term
McDaniel College students participated in study tours through a wide variety of courses during Jan Term. January Term, known as Jan Term, is a three-week session between the fall and spring semesters that allows students and faculty to explore new areas and expand their intellectual horizons with specially designed courses.
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2023 Feb 27
McDaniel College Students Participate in "Maryland Independent Higher Education Day" on Feb. 22
Eight McDaniel College students participate in "Maryland Independent Higher Education Day" on Feb. 22.
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2023 Feb 20
McDaniel College Theatre Arts students perform in "Heathers The Musical" based on the 1980s cult film classic
McDaniel College theatre arts students perform in "Heathers The Musical" based on the 1980s cult film classic. Performances are Thursday, March 2-Saturday, March 4, 7:30 p.m., and Saturday, March 4, 2 p.m., in WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland. Note: the show conatins adult material and is intended for mature audiences.
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2023 Feb 20
McDaniel College art student selected to exhibit in "Emerging Visions" undergraduate art showcase
Collin Beattie of Boynton Beach was selected to exhibit in "Emerging Visions" undergraduate art showcase in the "Emerging Visions" undergraduate art showcase held at Creative York, a nonprofit arts organization in York, Pennsylvania.
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2023 Feb 14
McDaniel College art students selected to exhibit in "Emerging Visions" undergraduate art showcase
Five art majors from McDaniel College were selected to exhibit in the "Emerging Visions" undergraduate art showcase held at Creative York, a nonprofit arts organization in York, Pennsylvania.
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2023 Feb 14
McDaniel College art student selected to exhibit in "Emerging Visions" undergraduate art showcase
Kate Cramer of Glen Rock selected to exhibit in "Emerging Visions" undergraduate art showcase
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2023 Feb 14
Student Honors Art Exhibition showcases work by McDaniel College students
McDaniel College's student honors art exhibition features a variety of work from six art majors. Titled "Unfolding Reality," the exhibition runs Tuesday, Feb. 21-Friday, March 10, in Esther Prangley Rice Gallery, Peterson Hall. An opening reception takes place Thursday, Feb. 23, 5:30-7:30 p.m., with a gallery talk at 6 p.m. Students exhibiting their artwork include Rowan Berti of Wilmington, Delaware, Skylar Blackbull of Crownpoint, New Mexico, Kelsey Bosley of Manchester, Maryland, Kate Cramer of Glen Rock, Pennsylvania, Grace Harshman of Hagerstown, Maryland, and Juliana Stolkovich of Littlestown, Pennsylvania.
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2023 Feb 10
Student Honors Art Exhibition showcases work by McDaniel College students
McDaniel College's student honors art exhibition features a variety of work from six art majors. Titled "Unfolding Reality," the exhibition runs Tuesday, Feb. 21-Friday, March 10, in Esther Prangley Rice Gallery, Peterson Hall. An opening reception takes place Thursday, Feb. 23, 5:30-7:30 p.m., with a gallery talk at 6 p.m. Students exhibiting their artwork include Rowan Berti of Wilmington, Delaware, Skylar Blackbull of Crownpoint, New Mexico, Kelsey Bosley of Manchester, Maryland, Kate Cramer of Glen Rock, Pennsylvania, Grace Harshman of Hagerstown, Maryland, and Juliana Stolkovich of Littlestown, Pennsylvania.
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2023 Feb 10
McDaniel College students participated in internships during Jan Term
McDaniel College students participated in internships during the college's January Term. Known as Jan Term, this three-week session allows students to explore new areas and expand their intellectual horizons with specially designed courses, as well as internships and independent study opportunities.
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2023 Feb 2
McDaniel College Sophomore Danielle Carter of Rockville named semifinalist for Irene Ryan Acting Scholarship
Danielle Carter named a semifinalist for the Irene Ryan Acting Scholarship at the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival, Region II. The 2023 Region II Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) was Jan. 17-21, 2023.
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2023 Jan 31
McDaniel College Sophomore Receives Army ROTC Scholarship
The scholarship, which is awarded based on scholastic, athletic and leadership attributes, covers full tuition, room and board, and fees, plus additional funds for books, as well as a monthly living stipend. The student will be commissioned as a Second Lieutenant and will incur a service commitment to be served on active duty, in the Army Reserve, or National Guard upon graduating from McDaniel.
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2023 Jan 31
McDaniel College student participated in internship during Summer semester
McDaniel College student participated in internship during the college's Summer 2022 semester.
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2023 Jan 23
McDaniel College students participated in internships during Fall semester
McDaniel College students participated in internships during the college's Fall 2022 semester.
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2023 Jan 19
McDaniel College Announces Fall 2022 Dean's List
McDaniel College announces its Fall 2022 dean's list, recognizing full-time undergraduate students for outstanding academic achievement. 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 grade point average.
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2023 Jan 12
McDaniel College Students Performed in Gospel Choir Concert
McDaniel College students performed in the Gospel Choir Concert on Sunday, Dec. 4, at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md. The choir is under the direction of music lecturer Shelley Ensor.
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2022 Dec 5
McDaniel College Students Performed with the Westminster Symphony Orchestra
McDaniel College students performed with the Westminster Symphony Orchestra on Saturday, Dec. 3, at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md. Under the direction of Linda Kirkpatrick, senior lecturer in music at McDaniel, the orchestra is comprised of McDaniel College and Carroll Community College students in addition to music faculty from both colleges, as well as community musicians.
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2022 Dec 5
McDaniel College Students Performed at Jazz Night
McDaniel College students performed during Jazz Night on Thursday, Dec. 1. Directed by Tim Jenkins, music lecturer at McDaniel, Jazz Night featured classic big band swing, bebop, Latin, Funk, Jazz-rock, and Classic Blues.
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2022 Dec 5
McDaniel College students represented Ireland for the Model European Union
McDaniel's delegation of 11 students represented Ireland and were accompanied by Christianna N. Leahy, chair of the political science and international studies department at McDaniel. The Mid-Atlantic European Union Simulation engages students in discussions and debates that are both current and topical on the European Union (EU)'s agenda.
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2022 Dec 2
McDaniel College Students Perform in College Choir Concert
The McDaniel College Choir presented its winter concert, "Music Matters," on Sunday, November 20, 7 p.m., in Baker Memorial Chapel at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md. The choir is under the direction of Kyle Engler, with Peggy Brengle serving as accompanist. The program featured music from diverse locales and historical eras. The concert also showcased the A Cappella Ensemble, an elite group of unaccompanied singers chosen from the choir's roster.
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2022 Nov 22
McDaniel College Students Perform in College Band Concert
McDaniel College students perform in the College Band Concert. The performance is Friday, Dec. 2, 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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2022 Nov 22
Student African Drum Ensembles
McDaniel College students performed in the Student African Drum Ensemble on Thursday, Nov. 17. The performance took place at 7 p.m. in Baker Memorial Chapel at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md. The Ensembles were under the direction of McDaniel music department faculty member Pape Demba "Paco" Samb, a "Senegalese Griot," or West African historian, storyteller, singer, poet, dancer, and musician.
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2022 Nov 18
McDaniel College Students Performed in Student Solo Recital
McDaniel College students performed in the Student Solo Recital on Friday, November 11. The recital featured a selection of vocal and instrumental soloists performing a variety of music spanning from classical to contemporary.
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2022 Nov 16
McDaniel College Students Named 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. Students may apply for membership in the Spring semester of their junior year.
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2022 Nov 10
McDaniel College Students Recognized At Undergraduate Awards Ceremony
McDaniel College students were recognized at the Nov. 6 Undergraduate Awards ceremony. More than 20 honors for academic achievement and leadership were awarded to current seniors, juniors, and sophomores.
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2022 Nov 10
McDaniel College Students Inducted Into Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society
McDaniel College inducted 29 students into the Alpha Lambda Delta national honor society.
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2022 Nov 10
McDaniel College Students Named To The Omicron Delta Kappa
Omicron Delta Kappa, a national leadership honor society, was installed at the College in 1963. Membership in the society is a high honor, for it carries with it the responsibility of encouraging students in leadership and community service. Juniors and seniors who stand in the upper 35 percent of their classes are eligible and selected on the basis of exceptional leadership in various aspects of campus life.
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2022 Nov 9
McDaniel College students perform in college's production of "Radium Girls"
McDaniel College Theatre presents "Radium Girls," D.W. Gregory's recounting of the tragedy of Marie Curie's factory workers at the college. Performances are Thursday, November 17-Saturday, November 19 at 7:30 p.m. on the WMC Alumni Hall Mainstage at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Md.
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2022 Nov 9