CSM Welcomes First-Year Skilled Trade Students to Regional Hughesville Campus
“There Has Never Been a Better Time to be in the Trades” Sixty-six new students were welcomed to the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Regional …
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CSM Hosts Merit Badge Training for Area Scouts
“I Learned About Everyday Things … Essential in Everyday Life” St. Mary’s County Boy Scout Troop 413 and Girl Scout Troop 4998 recently earned Electricity …
CSM’s Lenny Gold Earns Stanley E. Kappe Training Award
The Maryland Center for Environmental Training (MCET) Lead Technical Assistance Provider Lenny Gold recently earned the Water and Waste Operators Association’s Stanley Kappe Training Award. …
The Patuxent Partnership Establishes Pathways Scholarship in Support of STEM at CSM
Total TPP Donations Surpass $70,000 The Patuxent Partnership (TPP) presented $10,000 to the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Foundation to establish a TPP Pathways Scholarship …
CSM Introduces Patrick Goggins as New Head Coach for Women’s Lacrosse
Patrick Goggins, of Arlington, Virginia, returns to the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) this fall turning in his assistant coach title for that of head …
CSM Announces October Events
CSM Tony Hungerford Memorial Art Gallery Artist Lecture: Rob O’Neill. 2:30 p.m., Oct. 4. College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus, Community Education (CE) Building, Room …
MD Governor Larry Hogan Visits Center for Trades and Energy Training at CSM Regional Hughesville Campus
College of Southern Maryland (CSM) President Dr. Maureen Murphy welcomed Maryland Governor Larry Hogan to the Center for Trades and Energy Training (CTET) at CSM’s …
Nonprofit Institute at CSM Partners with Leadership Southern Maryland to Help Regional Nonprofits
The Nonprofit Institute at CSM and Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM) introduce the Professional Services Hub, a pro bono program connecting Southern Maryland nonprofit organizations with …
Plan Now for Weather, Potential Impacts Associated with Hurricane Florence
The College of Southern Maryland’s President’s Council and Critical Incident Management Team are closely monitoring the latest developments and potential for Hurricane Florence to affect …
CSM Honors Kolin Fastnaught for Excellence in History Studies
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) has recognized Kolin Fastnaught, of Mechanicsville, with the college’s annual Distinguished Honors in History Award. “Kolin Fastnaught is a …
CSM 27th Annual Golf Classic Raises More Than $76,000
Participants Thanked for Helping College Be ‘An Extraordinary Place to Learn’ The community turned out in force for the College of Southern Maryland Foundation’s 27th Annual …
CSM Announces Summer Session Dean’s List
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) has released its dean’s list for the summer sessions. Students who have earned 12 or more credits at CSM …
President’s Statement on Social Media Posts
Part-time instructor Professor Jeannine James’ recent “likes” and posts on Facebook are contrary to the values of the College of Southern Maryland. Ms. James’ social …
CSM Hosts Charles County Children’s Aid Society ‘Stuff a Backpack’ Event for 6th Year
The College of Southern Maryland recently hosted nearly 75 area volunteers who lined up to help the Charles County Children’s Aid Society stuff and distribute …
CSM Hosts Information Session for Students Who Want to Pursue a Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) is hosting an informational session Sept. 13 for prospective students who are considering a four-year degree in electrical or …
CSM Leonardtown Wellness and Aquatic Center Maintenance Update; Pools Expected to Reopen Sept. 6
Fitness Center, Group Exercise Resumes Hours Sept. 4; Competition, Therapy Pools Expected to Resume Hours Sept. 6 The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) is completing …
CSM Faculty Join to Kick Off CSM Fall Semester; Classes Set to Begin Sept. 4
Excitement continues to build at the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) as staff and faculty prepare to welcome students for the 2018 fall semester, beginning Sept. …
CSM Welcomes Back Former Assistant Coach Becca Collins as Head Coach of Hawks’ Softball Program
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) welcomes back Becca Collins for the 2018-19 women’s softball season as the Hawks’ new head coach. Collins served as …
CSM’s Women’s Soccer Team Begins Season With New Coaches, Positive Mindset, Success
Season Opens with Away Game Aug. 30 vs. Patrick Henry The College of Southern Maryland’s (CSM) women’s soccer team kicks off its season Thursday, Aug. …
CSM Marks 60th Anniversary with ‘Diamond Decade Mania,’ Local Favorite BackFin Band to Perform
Alumni, Community, Businesses Invited to Attend the Celebration of the Year(s) The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Foundation invites the public to join staff, faculty, …
CSM Announces Labor Day Weekend Schedule, Sept. 1-3, Prepares for Fall Semester to Start Sept. 4
There is Still Time to Register for 2018 Fall Semester The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) announces all CSM campuses will be closed Monday, Sept. …
CSM Announces 2018-19 Fine Arts Schedule
Events to Include Theater, Musical and Dance Presentations, Literary Readings The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) announces its 2018-19 fine arts program, a schedule of …
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Funds 15 CSM Students Pursuing Energy System Technology Associate Degree
CSM, Exelon Partner to Earn $105,804 Grant The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) has received a $105,804 grant from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) …
Advanced Training Helps CSM Students Be Better Tutors
Free Peer Tutoring is Available at All CSM Campuses Seven College of Southern Maryland (CSM) peer tutors completed basic, intermediate and advanced tutoring training over …
CSM Earns Military Friendly® School Designation for Fourth Consecutive Year
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) has received the 2018 Military Friendly® school designation from Victory Media for the fourth consecutive year. Military Friendly schools …
CSM Announces September Events
Leonardtown Campus Wellness and Aquatics Closes for Maintenance. 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25 – Tuesday, Sept. 4. Leonardtown Campus, Building D, 22950 Hollywood Road, Leonardtown. …
CSM CyberHawks Build Competitive Legacy
College’s Cybersecurity Team Takes Third in State Competition The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) CyberHawks, the college’s competitive cybersecurity team, took third place at the …
Two CSM Students Earn Scholarships for Superior Speeches
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) awarded two $500 scholarships during its annual public speaking competition in May. These two awardees, students Stephanie Arnone, of …
U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin Visits CSM’s Velocity Center Site in Indian Head, Receives Update on Progress
Excitement Builds for ‘Giant Professional Playground for Innovation’ U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) recently joined local leaders to visit the site of the future College …
CSM Regional Hughesville Campus Plays Significant Role in Shaping the Local Economy
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) plays a significant role in shaping the local economy by educating and training the future workforce and enriching the …
CSM Foundation Board Welcomes Karen W. Elder
Karen W. Elder, of Leonardtown, a technical recruiter for T-Solutions, Inc., has joined the CSM Foundation Board of Directors. The CSM Foundation is the nonprofit …
‘Engineer Like a Girl’ Summer Program Empowers Students to Change the World
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) recently wrapped up its third summer program aimed at empowering area girls to develop their talents and become the …
August Events at the College of Southern Maryland
Super Saturdays. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 11 and Aug. 25. Complete everything you need to become a student at the College of Southern Maryland in …
Gov. Larry Hogan Appoints Charles County Resident Shawn Coates as CSM Trustee
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan appointed Shawn Coates, of Charles County, to serve the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) as trustee, effective July 1, 2018 through …
CSM Leonardtown Wellness and Aquatic Center to Close for Maintenance, Aug. 25-Sept. 3
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) announces its Wellness and Aquatics Center in Building D at the Leonardtown Campus will be closing for one week …
CSM Honors Lilly Family During Naming Ceremony at La Plata Campus Community Education Building
$500,000 Gift Helps CSM Foundation Reach ‘Make an IMPACT’ Goal The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) recently named the lobby, wing and conference room in …
CSM Receives $20,000 Gift from Community Bank of the Chesapeake As Part of Five-Year Pledge
The Community Bank of the Chesapeake (CBTC) presented $20,000 to the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Foundation July 26 as part of the bank’s five-year …
CSM Kids’ and Teen College Makes Summer Fun
The Kids’ and Teen College continues at the College of Southern Maryland with its tradition of offering comprehensive, summer enrichment programs for children ages 5 …
CSM Earns Multiple Workplace Excellence Awards through Alliance for Workplace Excellence
College Recognized with AWE’s 2018 Workplace Excellence Seal of Approval, Health & Wellness Seal of Approval, Diversity Champion Award The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) …
CSM Brick Ceremony Memorializes Individuals, Honors Special Friends
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Foundation recently installed 11 bricks along its La Plata Campus walkways – each engraved with the name of an …
Greater Waldorf Jaycees, CSM Foundations Award Scholarships to 31 Charles County Students
Foundations have awarded 484 Charles County Students In Excess of $1.2 million Since 2000 The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Foundation and the Greater Waldorf …
CSM Juried Student Art Show Recognizes Artists, Scholarship Recipients
College of Southern Maryland (CSM) student Kelsey Crum, 19, of Owings, made a life-changing choice in mid-April. After a longstanding interest in engineering and robotics, …
CSM Honors Student Athletes at Annual Awards Banquet
Athletic distinction, sportsmanship and academic success for the 2017-18 season were celebrated recently at the College of Southern Maryland’s (CSM) annual athletic awards banquet held …
CSM Honors Students for Leadership, Teamwork, Commitment to Service
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) recently recognized several students for their dedicated service to the college community and their positive impact on all students …
CSM Faculty Excellence Award Goes to Communication Professor Denise Gilmer-Knudson
Honoree Aims for Civility, Opportunities to Connect Real World With Classroom Concepts Once a year, the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) honors a full-time faculty …
CSM Opens Renovated Nature and Fitness Trail
Path Winds Through Leonardtown Campus Woods The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) today celebrated the opening of a renovated Nature and Fitness Trail on the …
CSM Announces Dean’s List for Spring 2018
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) has released its dean’s list for the spring semester. Students who have earned 12 or more credits at CSM …
CSM Foundation Golf Classic To Celebrate College’s 60th Milestone
Signature Event Helps Students Achieve Their Dreams A full field of golfers is expected to converge on Swan Point Country Club in Issue, on Thursday, …
CSM Trustees Re-Appoint Ted Harwood as Board Chair, Brad Bates as Board Vice Chair
Dorothea Smith Honored with Trustee Emeritus Status The College of Southern Maryland Board of Trustees at its June 21 meeting re-appointed Theodore L. Harwood of …
July Events at College of Southern Maryland
CSM Closed for July 4 Holiday. July 4. College of Southern Maryland, all campuses, will be closed July 4 for the Independence Day holiday. https://www.csmd.edu/calendar/ …
CSM Certified as Affiliate of Bee Campus USA Program
Among first Maryland Colleges to Join Bee Campus, CSM and Its Four Campuses Add Pollinator-Friendly Landscaping The four campuses of the College of Southern Maryland …
CSM Alum Returns as Hawks’ Soccer Coach
Former Student Athlete Jake Shelton To Lead Men’s Team Jake Shelton has a long history with men’s soccer at College of Southern Maryland, and now …
Presidential Scholar Oluwaseyi Kintunde Finds Leadership Opportunities While at CSM
When she was a senior at Patuxent High School, Oluwaseyi Kintunde was not planning to attend College of Southern Maryland. She had intended to leave …
CSM Schedules Campus Safety Drill for June 14
The College of Southern Maryland Public Safety and Preparedness Department (PSD) will conduct a lockdown drill on Thursday, June 14, 2018, simultaneously at all campuses. …
CSM Digital Production Students Promote Anti-Theft Message through Public Service Announcements
Students in the College of Southern Maryland’s Digital Media Production program earned top honors for their promotion of anti-theft messaging as part of a Maryland …
College of Southern Maryland Biology Students Get Hands-on Experience on Chesapeake Biological Laboratory Research Vessel
‘This Is Science’ College of Southern Maryland (CSM) biology student Brandon McMahan of California tentatively reached out over the side of the boat — an …
State To Provide Promise Scholarships at Maryland’s 16 Community Colleges, Including CSM
‘Last-Dollar’ State Funds Will Help Close Financial Gap for Eligible High School Graduates With the recent enactment of a Maryland Community College Promise Scholarship …
CSM Observes 59th Spring Commencement with 585 Candidates Receiving 669 Degrees, 287 Certificates
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) celebrated 585 candidates for 669 degrees and 287 certificates during its 59th spring commencement ceremony held May 24 at …
Noah Schaeffer Benefited From College’s Government Partnerships
‘CSM Is the Best Decision I Ever Made’ Noah Schaeffer, 20, of Dentsville is a relative newcomer to Southern Maryland, moving here with his family …
2018 Spring Commencement Candidates for Graduation
The following students were recognized as candidates for associate degrees, certificates or letters of recognition at the 59th Spring Commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 24 …
CSM Graduate Kristina Babinski Recognizes the Many Opportunities for Engineering Students
Kristina Babinski, 29, of Pomfret is reaping the benefits of pursuing a STEM-related education at the College of Southern Maryland (CSM). Babinski graduates this month …
CSM Celebrates Inauguration of Dr. Maureen Murphy
May 22 Ceremony Recognizes Murphy as 5th President of College in 60 Years Dr. Maureen Murphy was installed as the fifth president of the …
Benny C. Morgan Faculty Showcase Postponed
Due to the inclement weather for Friday, May 18, the Benny C. Morgan Recital Series and Faculty Showcase scheduled for tonight, beginning at 7:30 pm, …
‘Out of the Darkness’ Campus Walk at CSM Supports Efforts to Prevent Suicide
‘There’s Always Hope’ Scores of people who have lost someone in their lives to suicide — a high school classmate, a fiancé, a son, a …
CSM Golf Team Earns Spot at National Tournament
Hawks to Compete May 19-24 in Alabama The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Golf Team will continue its notable season at the national level …
Governor Larry Hogan signs landmark community college promise scholarship legislation
Program earmarks $15 million in need-based tuition aid, more than doubles current funding levels Annapolis, MD – With a flourish of his pen, Governor Larry …
Two CSM Engineering Students Receive Prestigious DOD SMART Scholarships Providing Full Tuition
Two engineering students at the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) have been awarded Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarships from the U.S. Department …
CSM Talons Awarded for Innovation At VEX U World Championship
‘Innovation and Technology is Why We Do Robots’ The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Talons, the college’s competitive robotics team, brought home the Innovate Award …
CSM Spring Commencement to Feature U.S. Surgeon General as Keynote Speaker
Vice Admiral Dr. Jerome M. Adams to Address Graduates at May 24 Ceremony The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) will recognize candidates for degrees …
CSM Golf Team Takes MD JUCO Championship
First-Year Head Coach Credits Experience, Work Ethic of Hawks’ Young Team The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Golf team captured the Maryland Junior College …
CSM Social Justice Day Events Help Students Gain Greater Understanding of Invisible Disabilities
Students at the College of Southern Maryland spent several weeks this spring researching and investigating issues associated with invisible disabilities. Their work was in preparation …
CSM Hawks’ Juwan Smith Named All American
Coach Describes Sophomore Guard as ‘Model Student Athlete’ College of Southern Maryland (CSM) basketball player Juwan Smith of Lexington Park is being honored for his …
New CSM Scholarship Benefits Jude House Clients
‘We’re the College of Second Chances and Third Chances’ A new scholarship fund at the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) is an example of a …
Poetry, Art Collaboration Brings Arts Together In Southern Maryland
The reception for Visions of Verses — a show celebrating both written and physical art and the inspiration behind them — was attended by more …
May Events at CSM
Calendar CSM Concert: Ritmo Caché. 8 p.m., April 27. College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus, Building B, Multipurpose Room, 115 J.W. Williams Road, Prince …
CSM Employees’ Pitches Were Hits at Contest of Ideas
‘Shark Tank’-style Event Allowed Staff Chance to Suggest Improvements to College Jackie Koerbel and Sheila Levings both admitted they were nervous before they …
CSM Hires Killion to Coach Cross Country
‘To Not Give 100 Percent Is to Waste [Your] Gift’ The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) has hired Ken Killion of Fort Washington as the …
CSM Nursing Students Inducted Into Honor Society
Eleven Recognized for Academic Excellence and Character The College of Southern Maryland has inducted 11 students into CSM’s chapter of the Organization for Associate Degree …
CSM Baseball Enjoys Mid-Season Winning Streak
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Baseball team, 11-10, has been on a mid-season nine-game winning streak, as the Hawks turned around their tentative start. …
CSM Recognizes Employee Service
83 Long-time Workers Noted for Loyalty, Building College Programs The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) recognized employees who have reached significant milestones in their years …
CSM’s Michelle Ruble Named Under Armour AD of the Year
Truly One of the Top Leaders in the Country, Regardless of Division’ College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Student Life and Athletics Executive Director Michelle Ruble …
CSM Poets Inspire Art for April Exhibit
CSM, calvART Gallery, Arts Council of Calvert County Collaborate for Visions of Verses Artists can be inspired by many things — nature, music, emotions …
CSM Summer Scholars Academy Offers Early Exposure to Potential Career Path
Programs Offered in Robotics, American Music, Personal Finance, Cybersecurity and Environmental Science The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) will hold its Summer Scholar …
CSM Campus Advisory for March 22
All campuses of the College of Southern Maryland will open at 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 22, 2018. For latest updates and information regarding CSM …
April Events at CSM
Note to media: Before covering a College of Southern Maryland event, reporters are asked to contact CSM Assistant Vice President of Community/Media Relations Karen Smith …
CSM Men’s Basketball Team Makes Good on Season’s Goal, Head to NJCAA Tournament for 2nd Year
Part of March Madness, Hawks to Compete at National Tournament; First Game Set for March 20 They’ve had a taste of national competition, and now …
First Year Seminar Promotes Student Success in College and Beyond
Success. How does one achieve it at college, in the professional world … in life? The College of Southern Maryland is working to help its …
CSM Conference Educates Future Educators
Close to 325 Consider ‘Enormously Complex’ Issues Involved in Today’s Schools The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Teacher Academy of Maryland (TAM) Conference was …
16 CSM Students Meet with State Elected Officials to Advocate for Community Colleges
The 2018 Student Advocacy Day for Maryland Community Colleges brought student contingencies to Annapolis on February 7, including students from the College of Southern Maryland …
La Plata College Store Closed March 5
The College of Southern Maryland’s La Plata Campus College Store is closed on Monday, March 5 while work is completed on the store’s textbook floor. …
Normal Operations to Resume on All Campuses on March 5
Power has been restored at the College of Southern Maryland’s La Plata Campus. All operations will resume on a normal schedule on Monday, March 5. …
Campus Advisory for Sunday, March 4 Affecting La Plata Campus
The La Plata Campus of the College of Southern Maryland remains closed on Sunday, March 4 due to a continued power outage on the campus. …
Campus Advisory Update for March 3: Campuses closed
Due to a continued power outage, all campuses of the College of Southern Maryland will remain closed on Saturday, March 3. Campus closures and delays …
Campus Advisory for March 3; Delayed Opening
All campuses of the College of Southern Maryland will have a delayed opening until noon on Saturday, March 3, due to power outages. Monitor the …
CSM Campus Advisory for March 2
All campuses of the College of Southern Maryland are closed for Friday, March 2 due to high winds and weather conditions. For information regarding emergency …
‘Around the World in 8 Plays’ with CSM Children’s Theatre
Myths, Legends, Music and Morals On Stage, March 2-3 The College of Southern Maryland’s Children’s Theatre invites the audience to travel the globe with …
CSM Robotics Team Builds on Legacy of Success
Talons Qualify for VEX U World Championship for Fifth Consecutive Year For the fifth consecutive year, the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Talons robotics team …
CSM Engineering Club Given Glimpse of Work Possibilities
Students visit NAVAIR, NASA to Learn About Engineer Roles Members of the College of Southern Maryland’s (CSM) Engineering Club from the La Plata Campus …
CSM Encourages ‘See Something, Say Something’
CSM’s Public Safety Officers Work with Law Enforcement to Investigate Vague Social Media Post The College of Southern Maryland’s Public Safety Department worked with law …
CSM Softball Team Building Toward Future
Three New Players Signed to Start 2019 Season The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) signed three new players to its women’s softball team. The …
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