August Events at College of Southern Maryland
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Arts
CSM Dedicates Steinway, Music Series in Benny Morgan’s Memory
Instrument at Leonardtown Campus was Donated by St. Mary’s Music Teacher The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) held the dedication of the Benny C. Morgan …
CSM Presents 14th Annual Jazz Festival, March 31-April 1
CSM Welcomes Public School Jazz Bands to Clinic with Renowned Musician The College of Southern Maryland's 14th Annual Jazz Festival, March 31-April 1, will give …
CSM Presentation Serves as ‘Dialogue Between East and West’
Cause Theatre Play ‘9 Parts of Desire’ to Focus on Iraqi Psyche, March 16-18 The College of Southern Maryland Cause Theatre, in its final presentation …
CSM Receives Gold Designation by Victory Media for Support to Veterans, Families
College Sponsors Military Night at Annmarie Garden Holiday Light Show The College of Southern Maryland was honored this month by Victory Media as a Gold …
January Events at the College of Southern Maryland
Calendar Listings Calvert County FAFSA Completion Workshop. Noon-4 p.m. Jan. 8, College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus, Calvert Library, 115 J.W. Williams Road, Prince …
CSM Foundation Launches $10-Million Campaign on #GivingTuesday, Nov. 29
College Celebrates Philanthropy as Early Support for Its Major Gifts Campaign Raises $7 Million As the world focuses on the international online day of generosity …
December 2016 Events Calendar
Caption Ritmo6295.jpg The College of Southern Maryland Latin Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Stephen Johnson, will perform at 8 p.m. Dec. 10 at the …
CSM Salutes Student Veterans on Campus
College’s Veterans Lounge Welcomes Visitors at Open House As the country is poised to celebrate the contributions of its military veterans on Veterans Day November …
Baslee Will Perform at CSM Leonardtown Campus
Mezzo-Soprano Next on Benny C. Morgan Recital Series Schedule College of Southern Maryland faculty member Hannah Baslee will perform at 8 p.m. Nov. 19 at …
‘Impermanence of Knowledge’ Exhibition to Open at CSM
Photography by Gregory T. Davis Displayed Nov. 14-Dec. 8 Photographer Gregory T. Davis will be the featured artist in the College of Southern Maryland's next …
November 2016 Events Calendar
Calvert County CSM Barbershop Concert. 3 p.m. Nov. 5. College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus, Building B, Multipurpose Room, 115 J.W. Williams Road, Prince …
Main Stage Theatre Announces Cast for ‘Pinocchio’
CSM to Present World Premiere of Classic Tale as a Musical The College of Southern Maryland's Main Stage Theatre has announced the cast for its …
CSM Begins Nationwide Search for 5th President
Applications Will Be Accepted through Dec. 15 The College of Southern Maryland Board of Trustees has launched a national search for the institution's fifth President …
CSM Ceremony Highlights Impacts of Community With Tributes Noted in La Plata Campus Walkway
Walking across the three College of Southern Maryland campuses, anyone – faculty, students and visitors – might look down and see names engraved in brick. …
New Benny C. Morgan Recital Series Debuts Oct. 15 at Leonardtown Campus
Local Music Teacher Posthumously Honored for Generous Donation of Steinway Piano The College of Southern Maryland has created a new series of recitals at its …
‘#thedronelife’ on Display at Tony Hungerford Gallery
Sculptor Sansone Says Work Influenced by Weaponry, Munitions, Machinery Sculptor Dominic Sansone will be the featured artist in the College of Southern Maryland's next exhibition …
Literature Comes to Life in CSM Children’s Theatre production of ‘The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe’ Beginning Oct. 7
Three Performances Will Take Theatergoers to the Land of Narnia Literature will come to life during the upcoming season of the College of Southern Maryland's …
October 2016 Events Calendar at CSM
Calvert County CSM Ward Virts Concert Series: Brian Ganz, classical piano. 3 p.m. Oct. 9. College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus, Building B, Multipurpose …
CSM’s Cause Theatre to Present ‘Benched’
Play Explores the Challenges of Motherhood The College of Southern Maryland's Cause Theatre will present “Benched,” a play about three women who meet every day …
CSM Kicks Off Ward Virts Concert Series Oct. 9 with Classical Pianist
Brian Ganz Has Performed in Series Since Its Inception The College of Southern Maryland will open the 2016-17 Ward Virts Concert Series with classical pianist …
CSM Connections 2016 Fall Literary Series Hosts Poets Shockley, Benjamin
The College of Southern Maryland continues its tradition of bringing engaging writers to its campuses this fall with the annual Connections Literary Series. The series …
CSM Leonardtown Campus Puts Spotlight on Prostate Cancer
Wellness, Aquatics Center will Light It Blue, Hold Zumbathon to Raise Awareness September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. The College of Southern Maryland's Leonardtown …
Three Performances Remain for ‘The Runner Stumbles’
Sabrina Martin of Waldorf (Sister Rita), left, and Anthony Kiser of Leonardtown (Father Rivard) star in the Main Stage Theatre's production of “The Runner Stumbles” …
CSM Announces 2016-17 Arts Season
New This Season is Option To Purchase Tickets Online The College of Southern Maryland announces its 2016-17 fine arts program, which includes art shows, theater …
Main Stage Theatre to Present ‘The Runner Stumbles’
Six Performances to Be Offered on CSM La Plata Campus; Opening Night Sept. 8 The College of Southern Maryland Main Stage Theatre will present “The …
CSM Foundation Celebrates 25th Golf Classic
Annual Fundraiser Brings CSM Alumni, Supporters, Friends Together College of Southern Maryland's friends raised $73,687 in sponsorships and in-kind donations at the CSM Foundation's 25th …
Meggan Gould's 'Traces of Vision' Show Opens Sept. 6
Photography on Display at CSM Hungerford Gallery Photographer Meggan Gould's “Traces of Vision” will kick off the College of Southern Maryland's season for 2016-17 at …
Meggan Gould’s ‘Traces of Vision’ Show Opens Sept. 6
Photography on Display at CSM Hungerford Gallery Gould lives and works in New Mexico, where she is an assistant professor of art at the University …
Governor Appoints Brad Bates, Margaret Dunkle, Jay Webster as CSM Trustees
Newly appointed by Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan to serve the College of Southern Maryland as trustees are Margaret C. Dunkle and Jay W. Webster of …
Open Air Extravaganza Benefits Students, Community
Solomons Plein Air Festival Captures Southern Maryland Scenes With inspiration from the land and sea, visiting artists from across the nation will capture Southern Maryland …
Time to Take Center Stage
College of Southern Maryland Offers Auditions for Fall Theater Season The College of Southern Maryland has four in-house productions on tap for its fall theater …
Massage Therapy Professor Melds Spirit, Mind, Body
Tara McManaway Earns CSM’s Faculty Excellence Award for Innovative Approach to Education The College of Southern Maryland presented its Annual Faculty Excellence Award Honoring Permanent …
McDonough Grad Receives Charles Chamber Scholarship for CSM
Tyler Slagle to Pursue Business Degree William T. “Tyler” Slagle, 17, of Faulkner is the recipient of the 2016-17 Charles County Chamber of Commerce Scholarship …
Composer, Poet, Novelist Come Alive during 2016 Chautauqua at CSM
Twilight Performances July 19-21 Feature Afro Bop Alliance, US Navy Band Commodores, Jennifer Cooper As the College of Southern Maryland's (CSM) Twilight Performance Series kicked …
It’s tee time! 25th CSM Golf Classic, 2nd Sip & Swing, Aug. 18
Tournament raises more than $700,000 for scholarships, athletic programs As the College of Southern Maryland Foundation's Golf Classic enters its 25th year, the CSM Foundation …
CSM Twilight Performance Series Returns, July 12
Summer Series Brings History, Music, Theater to Area Residents The College of Southern Maryland's (CSM) Twilight Performance Series returns for its 10th season this summer …
CSM Trustees Appoint Dorothea Smith as Chair, Ted Harwood as Vice Chair
The College of Southern Maryland Board of Trustees has re-appointed Dorothea Holt Smith of Charles County as the board's chair and Theodore L. Harwood of …
Ward Virts Concert Series, Connections Literary Series Supported by Arts Council of Calvert County
The Arts Council of Calvert County has awarded a grant of $2,000 in support of the College of Southern Maryland's Ward Virts Concert Series and …
Florida Tech, College of Southern Maryland Revise Articulation Agreement
Change Means Seamless Transition to Bachelor’s Program Florida Institute of Technology and the College of Southern Maryland signed a revised articulation agreement May 20 that …
Bricks Lay Foundation for Future, Preserve the Past at CSM
While it may seem a small name on a brick, a few black letters on red clay, these bricks that now fit into the walkways …
CSM Observes 57th Spring Commencement
College Awards 882 Degrees, Certificates to Spring Class of 2016 The College of Southern Maryland celebrated 560 candidates for 882 degrees and certificates during its …
CSM Diversity Institute, Charles County NAACP Announce Winners in 'Creative Expressions' Contest
“Pursuing Liberty in the Face of Injustice” was the theme of this year's Creative Expressions contest sponsored by the College of Southern Maryland's Diversity Institute …
CSM Kids’, Teen College Turns 30
Registration is Open for Summer Courses that Start June 20 The College of Southern Maryland Kids' and Teen College celebrates its 30th year with youth …
Octtava Piano Duo to Close Ward Virts Concert Series, May 1
The College of Southern Maryland will close out the 2015-16 Ward Virts Concert Series with a performance by the Octtava Piano Duo beginning at 3 …
May Events at CSM
Calendar Listings Calendar CSM Dance Performance. 7:30 p.m. May 1, College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus, Fine Arts (FA) Building, Theatre, 8730 Mitchell Road, …
CSM Presents Annual Latin Music Festival, April 15-16
Festival Features Salsa, Mexican, Afro-Cuban, Merengue, Brazilian, Latin Rhythms The College of Southern Maryland's Annual Latin Music Festival will give area residents a taste of …
Impacting Future Generations of CSM Students
Brad, Linda Gottfried Announce $110,000 Impact Legacy Gift College of Southern Maryland President Dr. Brad Gottfried and his wife, Linda, have a passion for education …
Virginia Tech, CSM Sign Agreement to Pave Smooth Way for Bachelor’s Degrees in Construction, Real Estate
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) signed an articulation agreement March 30 to provide a seamless …
CSM Presents Classical Pianist David Kane, April 3
Ward Virts Series Continues at Prince Frederick Campus The College of Southern Maryland continues the 2015-16 Ward Virts Concert Series with a performance by classical …
CSM Presents 13th Annual Jazz Festival, April 8-9
College Welcomes Public School Jazz Bands to Clinic with Grammy Winning Musician The College of Southern Maryland's 13th Annual Jazz Festival, April 8-9, will give …
CSM Board Chair Shares Stories for ‘Read Across America’
Dorothea Smith Celebrity Reader at the St. Charles Children’s Learning Center Students attending the St. Charles Children’s Learning Center at the College of Southern Maryland …
CSM Extends Spring Semester to May 12, Announces Spring Break Schedule for Credit, Continuing Education Students
Due to the weather closings experienced during spring semester, the College of Southern Maryland has extended the Spring semester to May 12. The Spring Minisession …
April Arts at CSM
Calendar Listings Calendar Calvert County CSM Ward Virts Concert Series: David Kane, classical piano. 3 p.m., April 3. College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus, …
Looking to Old-Hollywood to Guide New Acting Career
CSM Alum Chases Film Gigs, Dreams, Inspired by Katharine Hepburn At a young age, College of Southern Maryland alumna Victoria Anastasi knew she wanted to …
CSM Students Ask for Support from Legislators
Community Colleges Fill Critical Educational Needs Student representatives from the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) met with their state legislators Feb. 8 in Annapolis as …
CSM Theatre’s “Before It Hits Home” Tackles Effects of AIDs
Charles County Health Department Joins Post-Performance Conversation The College of Southern Maryland Theatre Company tackles one of society’s largest epidemics, still looming large after more …
CSM Presents Connections with Poets Naomi Shihab Nye, Michael Glaser, Demetria Martinez
The College of Southern Maryland's Spring 2016 Connections series will feature Naomi Shihab Nye, Michael Glaser and Demetria Martinez, three award-winning poets and authors all …
March Events at CSM
Calendar Listings CSM Alumni & Friends Connection Dinner. CSM alumni are invited to the CSM Alumni & Friends Connection for dinner and discussion. Ideas shared …
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Barry Gurley Trio, Feb. 14
CSM’s Ward Virts Concert Offers a Jazzy Way to Celebrate in Prince Frederick The College of Southern Maryland continues the 2015-16 Ward Virts Concert Series …
Dowell Receives CSM Faculty Excellence Award
Artist Motivates Students, Preserves Culture, Humanizes Addiction The College of Southern Maryland has presented the annual Faculty Excellence Award Honoring Adjunct Faculty to Dr. Margaret …
CSM Celebrates 17th Winter Commencement
625 Candidates Recognized; Youngest 17, Oldest 72 The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) recognized 625 candidates for degrees and certificates during its 17th Winter Commencement …
Rane Franklin to Chair CSM Foundation
Foundation Welcomes Newest Directors The College of Southern Maryland Foundation has selected Rané Franklin as chair and welcomes Leah Estevez, Brenda Lowe, Bernadette “Birdie” Shannon, …
The Honorable Andrea Watkins to be Keynote Speaker at CSM’s 17th Winter Commencement Jan. 21
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) will recognize candidates for degrees and certificates during its 17th Winter Commencement Jan. 21 at the La Plata Campus. …
February Events at CSM
Calendar Listings Calendar Calvert County CSM Ward Virts Concert Series: Barry Gurley Trio, pop/classical. 3 p.m., Feb. 14. College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus, …
Barbara Ives Leads CSM Office of Strategic Partnerships
The College of Southern Maryland has named Barbara Ives of St. Mary's County as director of the Office of Strategic Partnerships including CSM's Nonprofit Institute. …
Dr. Jessica Chambers Named to Lead CSM Enrollment Team
The College of Southern Maryland has named Dr. Jessica Chambers as associate vice president of Enrollment Management. In this position, Chambers will oversee the areas …
January Events at CSM
Calendar Listings Calendar Calvert County 'Friendly Friday' at CSM. 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Jan. 15. College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus, Building B, …
‘Southern Maryland Gives’ Features 2 Additional Fundraisers
Nonprofit Institute at CSM Promotes Local Projects for Local Support The Southern Maryland community has provided more than $10,000 to local organizations through the online …
Ward Virts Concert with Brian Ganz Rescheduled to Dec. 13
The College of Southern Maryland has rescheduled its 2015-16 Ward Virts Concert Series with a performance by classical pianist Brian Ganz to 3 p.m., Dec. …
December Events at CSM
Calendar Calvert County CSM Wellness Open House. 11-3 p.m., Dec. 3. College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus, B Building, 115 J.W. Williams Road, Prince …
CSM News Bytes: CAE2Y Designation, NCMPR Awards, Men’s Cross-country to Nationals
CSM Earns Second National Center for Academic Excellence Designation from NSA, DHS The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) has been designated a National Centers of …
Kid-Heavy-Kid-Show ‘Oliver!’ Opens Nov. 12
The College of Southern Maryland Main Stage Theatre program's production of “Oliver!” is the classic tale of Oliver Twist, an orphan boy who is thrown …
CSM Breaks Ground on Regional Hughesville Campus
Center for Trades and Energy Training to be Phase I of Master Plan for Site Southern Maryland elected officials, and business and community leaders joined …
CSM Presents Career Discussion with Chaz Pitts-Kyser
CSM Presents “Your Career Starts Now!” with Speaker, Chaz Pitts-Kyser. 2:30 – 4 p.m., Nov. 19. College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus, Center for …
Exhibit Reveals Raw Nature as Art
CSM’s Hungerford Gallery displays 3-D Pieces Created from ‘Natural’ Resources Marcia Wolfson Ray's artwork will be displayed in the Tony Hungerford Memorial Art Gallery in …
Discover the Importance of Journeying through Photography
CSM’s Hungerford Memorial Art Gallery Displays Travel Photographs A group exhibition curated by Alexandra Silverthorne will be displayed in the Tony Hungerford Memorial Art …
CSM News Bytes: Cause Theatre, Nursing Honor Society, Presidential Scholars
News Bytes BlueMailbox.jpg CSM Cast Members Raise Funds for Suicide Prevention The cast of CSM Cause Theater?s production of “The Bright Blue Mailbox Suicide Note” …
November Events at CSM
Calendar Listings Calvert County CSM Ward Virts Concert Series: The Unified Jazz Ensemble, jazz quartet. 3 p.m., Nov 1. College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick …
College Honors Larry Chappelear with Memorial Gallery
Long-time CSM Professor Taught, Inspired Many Artists in Southern Maryland The College of Southern Maryland honored one of its own with the dedication of …
UPDATE: CSM Cancels Oct. 2 Cause Theatre Performance
'Bright Blue Mailbox' Performances Scheduled Oct. 15-17 in La Plata The College of Southern Maryland?s Cause Theatre production of ?The Bright Blue Mailbox Suicide Note? …
UPDATE: CSM Cancels Oct. 4 Ward Virts Concert
The College of Southern Maryland has canceled the Oct. 4 performance of the Ward Virts Concert Series due to weather forecasts. The Brian Ganz performance …
Landscapes of the District and Southern Maryland: Christopher Scott Dolan
One of the things that fascinates artist Christopher Scott Dolan about art is how “one person's influence ripples through what follows,” he said recently at …
CSM Names Cast for ‘The Bright Blue Mailbox Suicide Note’
Cause Theatre Production Examines how Teens Deal with Issue of Suicide The College of Southern Maryland's Cause Theatre production of “The Bright Blue Mailbox Suicide …
CSM News Bytes
CSM Announces 2015-16 Student Association Officers and Representatives College of Southern Maryland students on each campus are represented by students holding positions in the college-wide …
CSM News Bytes
CSM Announces 2015-16 Student Association Officers and Representatives College of Southern Maryland students on each campus are represented by students holding positions in the college-wide …
Alumni, Friends Raise $83,348 at Golf Classic to Support CSM’s Students, Programs
College of Southern Maryland's friends and supporters raised $83,348 in sponsorships, in-kind donations and greens fees at the college's 24th Annual Golf Classic. The tournament, …
CSM Cast of ‘Greater Tuna’ Features Faculty
Main Stage Theatre Delves Into a Small Town Life, Characters The cast of characters for the College of Southern Maryland's fall production of “Greater Tuna,” …
October Arts at CSM
Calendar Listings Calendar Calvert County CSM Ward Virts Concert Series: Brian Ganz, classical piano. 3 p.m., Oct. 4. College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus, …
October Arts at CSM
Calendar Listings Calendar Calvert County CSM Ward Virts Concert Series: Brian Ganz, classical piano. 3 p.m., Oct. 4. College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus, …
September Events at CSM
Calendar Calvert County To CSM, and Beyond: Transfer Possibilities Fair. 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Sept. 14. College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus, Building B, …
CSM Connections Hosts Poet Philip Metres
Professor’s Summer Abroad Provides Introduction to Award-Winning Poet The College of Southern Maryland's Fall Connections Literary Series will showcase author and translator Philip Metres 7:30 …
CSM News Bytes
CSM Massage Therapy Graduates Earn 100 Percent Pass Rate on Certification Exams College of Southern Maryland students completing the massage therapy associate degree program had …
Southern Maryland Gives Adds 3 Fundraisers For September
Nonprofit Institute at CSM Promotes Local Projects for Local Support The Southern Maryland community has provided more than $7,000 to local organizations through the online …
Put on Your Dancing Shoes, Head to CSM
Courses in Ballroom, Latin, Swing Offered at La Plata, Leonardtown Campuses This fall, the College of Southern Maryland will offer a variety of dance courses …
CSM Adds Date for Fall Theater Production Audition
CSM Fall Production Auditions. 6-8 p.m., Aug. 28. College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus, Fine Arts (FA) Building, Theatre, 8730 Mitchell Road, La Plata. …
Southern Maryland Gives Features 9 Fundraisers Online
Nonprofit Institute at CSM Promotes Local Projects for Local Support Southern Maryland is showing its generosity as local organizations have received more than $6,000 to …
CSM Golf Classic Adds 2 New Options, Aug. 13
Sip & Swing Combines Wine Tasting, Golf Instruction at Swan Point Yacht & Country Club The College of Southern Maryland Foundation has added two ways …
CSM Twilight Performance Series: Contemporary, Jazz, Rock
Leonardtown, Prince Frederick Host 4th Week of Series The fourth week of the College of Southern Marylands (CSM) Twilight Performance Series will offer a mixture …
CSM News Bytes
CSM Announces 2015-16 Student Association Officers and Representatives College of Southern Maryland students on each campus are represented by students holding positions in the college-wide …