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 sophomore wins $1K Community Changer prize at Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge
Sophomore Eric Grinwis, a Business Administration major from Laurel received $1,000 as the community changer winner at the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge on April 20 at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland.
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2023 Apr 21
McDaniel students perform in Student African Drum Ensembles
The McDaniel College Department of Music will present a performance by its Student African Drum Ensembles on Thursday, April 27 at 7 p.m. The performance will take place in the Roj Student Center's Naganna Forum.
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2023 Apr 21
McDaniel College sophomore wins $5K top prize at Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge
Sophomore Javon Spencer, a Business Administration major from New Castle won the $5,000 top prize for first place at the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge on April 20 at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland.
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2023 Apr 21
McDaniel College junior wins $1K Runner-Up prize at Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge
Junior Emily Trachoo, a Marketing major from College Park received $1,000 as the runner-up at the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge on April 20 at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland.
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2023 Apr 21
McDaniel College junior wins $1K People's Choice prize at Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge
Junior Kiyara Fleming, a Sociology major from Baltimore received $1,000 as the people's choice winner at the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge on April 20 at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland.
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2023 Apr 21
McDaniel College senior directs "Wanda's Visit"
Shakara Sapp, a senior Theatre Arts major from Upper Marlboro, Maryland, directs "Wanda's Visit," Christopher Durang's comedic one-act play. Performances are Thursday, April 20, Friday, April 21 and Saturday, April 22 at 7:30 p.m. in Dorothy Elderdice Studio Theatre, WMC Alumni Hall. Note: the show, which is approximately 35 minutes in length, is intended for mature audiences.
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2023 Apr 20
McDaniel students perform in the McDaniel College Choir
The McDaniel College Choir will present its spring concert, "Music from France and the Diaspora," on Sunday, April 23 at 7 p.m. The concert will take place in Baker Memorial Chapel. The concert features movements from the Durufle Requiem to the gypsy jazz of Django Rheinhardt.
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2023 Apr 14
McDaniel students perform in Student Solo Recital
McDaniel College students performs in the Student Solo Recital on Friday, April 21, at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland.
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2023 Apr 14
McDaniel Seniors Showcase Work in Annual Senior Capstone Exhibition
Works by graduating students at McDaniel College are highlighted in the second Senior Capstone Exhibition titled "Idveritas: Discovery of the Self," the exhibition which runs Tuesday, April 25-Friday, May 12 features a range of media, from traditional two- and three-dimensional approaches, to digital and new media.
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2023 Apr 14
McDaniel College senior Skylar Blackbull recognized at Lycoming College Undergraduate Humanities Research Conference
McDaniel College senior Skylar Blackbull was recognized at the inaugural Lycoming College Undergraduate Humanities Research Conference.
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2023 Apr 6
McDaniel College Seniors Presented at the Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society Conference
McDaniel College seniors presented at the Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference held March 25.
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2023 Apr 4
McDaniel College Seniors Placed at the Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society Conference
McDaniel College seniors placed at the Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference held March 25.
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2023 Apr 4
McDaniel Seniors Showcase Work in Annual Senior Capstone Exhibition
Works by graduating students at McDaniel College are highlighted in the first Senior Capstone Exhibition titled "Diverging Artists," the exhibition which runs Tuesday, April 11-Friday, April 21 features a range of media, from traditional two- and three-dimensional approaches, to digital and new media.
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2023 Mar 29
McDaniel College students win honorable mention award at Juried undergraduate exhibition
McDaniel College students win honorable mention awards at Juried Undergraduate Exhibition opening reception on Thursday, March 23.
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2023 Mar 28
McDaniel College students win awards at Juried undergraduate exhibition
McDaniel College students win awards at Kathryn E. Wentz Juried Undergraduate Exhibition during the opening reception on Thursday, March 23.
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2023 Mar 28
McDaniel College students inducted into Phi Beta Kappa national honor society
On March 26, 28 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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2023 Mar 28
McDaniel College Honors Students present research at Maryland Collegiate Honors Conference
McDaniel College Honors students presented research at the Maryland Collegiate Honors Conference held Feb. 25-26.
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2023 Mar 14
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
Sophomore Janiah Fields receives award at annual Cecilia Bowens Phenomenal Woman Award Banquet
Janiah Fields, a sophomore from Baltimore, wins award at annual Cecilia Bowens Phenomenal Woman Award Banquet, held on Tuesday, March 21, at McDaniel College.
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2023 Mar 27
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 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 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 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
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
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
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