Crunching the Numbers, Making Sound Choices with Dual Enrollment
High School, CSM Dual Enrollment Open House, Feb. 9-12 Chaptico resident Rachel Potts, 18, is all business about her future, both as a career choice …
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CSM Ward Virts Series Presents Pianist Eliza Garth, Feb. 8
The College of Southern Maryland will showcase pianist Eliza Garth as part of the Ward Virts Concert Series beginning at 3 p.m., Feb. 8. Garths …
Valedictorian Picks Community College for Academic Start With Transfer to UMD in Mind
CSM Transfer Fairs, Night of Engineering Provide Information on Bachelor’s Degree Options While his Henry E. Lackey High School classmates were stressing over college applications, …
CSM Celebrates 16th Winter Commencement
636 Candidates Recognized; Youngest 14, Oldest 70 The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) recognized 636 candidates for degrees and certificates during its 16th Winter Commencement …
Southern Maryland Chooses CSM on #GivingTuesday
College Raises $25,897 for Scholarships, Programs The season of giving kicked off with unselfishness as thousands of donors worldwide supported nonprofit efforts on the third …
CSM Celebrates Dedication of CE Building
The College of Southern Maryland celebrated the dedication of the expanded La Plata Campus Community Education (CE) Building with a ceremony on Nov. 20. The …
With Grit, Student Works To Graduate, Honor Mentor
CSM Disability Services Helps Students Overcome Obstacles Imagine facing your first algebra exam where numbers are combined with letters and symbols on top of each …
Roundtable Features Stretching the Truth, Nov. 11
Professor Richard Siciliano Discusses Hollywood vs. History in Depicting the Civil War The Southern Maryland Civil War Roundtable (SMCWR) will host Stretching the Truth, or …
Colleges Childcare Center EXCELS
St. Charles Childrens Learning Center Earns Level 1 Rating from MSDE The College of Southern Marylands St. Charles Childrens Learning Center (CLC) has earned …
CSM Connections Hosts Poet Doug Anderson, Nov. 7
The College of Southern Marylands Fall Connections series will showcase poet, fiction writer and memoirist Doug Anderson beginning at 7:30 p.m., Nov. 7, at the …
CSM Piano Trio To Perform Schumann, Brahms Pieces
Professors, Staff Joined by Community Musicians for Nov. 7 Performance The College of Southern Marylands Piano Trio joins with community musicians to present the bi-annual …
CSM Piano Trio To Perform Schumann, Brahms Pieces
Professors, Staff Joined by Community Musicians for Nov. 7 Performance The College of Southern Marylands Piano Trio joins with community musicians to present the bi-annual …
November Arts at CSM
November Arts at CSM Calvert County CSM Ward Virts Concert Series: Bruce Swaim Quartet, jazz. 3 p.m., Nov 2. College of Southern Maryland, …
CSM, Community Volunteers Assist Student with Disabilities
Americans with Disabilities Awareness Month Puts Spotlight on Determination Millions of Americans are covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990celebrated in the …
Southern Maryland Concert Band to Perform Oct. 25
Performance to Feature Community Members, CSM Students The College of Southern Maryland presents the Southern Maryland Concert Band (SMCB) performing works with a theme of …
CSM Piano Trio Perform Schumann, Brahms Pieces
Professors, Staff Joined by Community Musicians for Oct. 24 Performance The College of Southern Marylands Piano Trio joins with community musicians to present the bi-annual …
CSM Awards Scholarships for 2014-15 Academic Year
259 Students Receive More than $300,000 in Scholarships The College of Southern Maryland celebrated the 2014-15 academic year scholarship awardees and donors on Sept. 17 …
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, …
CSM Kicks Off Ward Virts Series in Memorial Concert with Pianist Brian Ganz, Oct. 5
The College of Southern Maryland will open the 2014-15 Ward Virts Concert Series with classical pianist Brian Ganz at 3 p.m., Oct. 5. Ganzs performance …
Advocating for Servicemen, Women in College, Classrooms
CSM Student Bill Buffington Attends Student Veterans Association Leadership Institute College of Southern Maryland student and Navy veteran, Bill Buffington, of White Plains, was one …
CSM Rallies for Beloved Nursing Professor, ALS Awareness
Health Sciences Division Faculty, Students, Friends, Alum Take Ice Bucket Challenge College of Southern Maryland Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Program Coordinator, Assistant Professor Tiffany Gill, …
CSM Staff, Faculty Recognized for Service, Accomplishment
The College of Southern Maryland recognized 50 employees who have made noteworthy contributions to the colleges success the past year during the fifth annual All …
CSM EMS Students Drill with County Agencies
CSM Faculty Organize Mass Casualty Incident Drill to Train Future First Responders College of Southern Maryland Emergency Medical Services (EMS) student Meagan McCurry didnt know …
CSM Announces 2014-15 Arts Season
Calvert County CSM Ward Virts Concert Series: Brian Ganz, piano. 3 p.m., Oct. 5. College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus, Building B, Multipurpose Room, …
CSM Faculty, Staff Attend All-College Convocation, Aug. 15
Most administrative offices and services of the College of Southern Maryland will be unavailable the afternoon of Friday, Aug. 15 as faculty and administration gather …
CSM Program Helps Students Discover a Future of Possibilities
National Science Foundation Grant Provides Scholarships, Tutoring, Mentoring Syria Wesley, 31, of Waldorf was chugging along, taking college classes when she could while working full …
Michael Middleton, Dorothea Smith Re-Appointed To Second Terms as CSM Trustee Chair, Vice Chair
The College of Southern Maryland Board of Trustees has re-appointed Michael L. Middleton and Dorothea Holt Smith, both of Charles County, as the boards chair …
Understanding the Mechanics of Success
African American Student Success Initiative at CSM to Improve Graduation Rates A newly launched male leadership and mentoring initiative, The Men of Excellence Mentoring Program, …
CSM Recognized with HR Seal of Approval for Workplace Excellence, Health & Wellness, EcoLeadership, Diversity
The College of Southern Maryland is one of 14 organizations that has been awarded by the Alliance for Workplace Excellence for its commitment not only …
Youngest CSM Grads Are All Smiles
4-Year-Olds, Parents Celebrate Transition to Kindergarten St. Charles Childrens Learning Center at the College of Southern Maryland graduate Dylan Shafer shows off his certificate of …
CSM Medical Lab Tech Program Earns National Accreditation
College Moves to Meet Urgent Need for Technicians A good day for Sunny Schemery is one that includes looking at bacteria under a microscope. My …
CSM Instructor, Student Receive Star of Life Awards
Rescue during Anniversary March Earned Nomination, Recognition from Peers Paramedic John Gosford, a College of Southern Maryland professor and Emergency Medical Services program coordinator, and …
CSM Faculty Prepare to Retire
Photos with captions Faculty and staff at the College of Southern Maryland gathered May 14 to celebrate four faculty members and their years of service.
CSM Celebrates Student Athletes’ Successes
Hall of Famers Danny Williams, Roger Welch Sportsmanship and athletic excellence during the 2013-14 academic year were honored at the College of Southern Maryland’s athletic …
CSM Observes 55th Spring Commencement
College Awards 943 Degrees, Certificates to Largest Class Ever The College of Southern Maryland celebrated 598 candidates for 943 degrees and certificates during its 55th …
Students, Faculty Honored at Annual Juried Art Show
Students Discuss Their Inspiration The College of Southern Maryland honored six students for their works as well as retiring faculty for their service during the …
CSM Hosts Spring Connections Magazine Reading, May 2
Works Include Original Stories, Poetry, Art from Students, Faculty, Community The College of Southern Maryland will host a reading of the spring edition of its …
Dodson Teaches Importance of Movement with Learning
Faculty Excellence Award Recognizes Work of Early Childhood Education Instructor When College of Southern Maryland Early Childhood Education Instructor Yvette Dodson poses a multiple-choice …
CSM Students Send Love to Locals Serving in Afghanistan
U.S. Air Force Men, Women Are Grateful for Support from Homefront When airmen assigned to Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan opened care packages with a postmark …
CSM Professor Spotlighted by NBC Learn
Bringing History to Life is Easier with Vast Video, Digital Library When College of Southern Maryland Adjunct History Professor Lawrence Brannan thinks about corporate monopolies …
CSM Celebrates Longevity, Loyalty
62 Employees Honored for 855 Years of Service The College of Southern Maryland recognized 62 employees with a combined 855 years of service to the …
CSM Open Houses
Calendar Listings Calvert County CSM Open House. 5 to 7 p.m., April 9, College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus, PFB Building, Room 103/104, 115 …
CSM Open Houses
Calendar Listings Calvert County CSM Open House. 5 to 7 p.m., April 9, College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus, PFB Building, Room 103/104, 115 …
Annual Juried Student Show Exhibits Broad Strokes, Focus
Student Art Submission Deadline March 24, Show Opens March 28 From concept to completed work, many artists dont know how their pieces will be received …
CSM Hosts Laura Armstrong on Clarinet, March 9
The College of Southern Maryland continues the 2013-14 Ward Virts Concert series with clarinetist Laura Armstrong at 3 p.m., March 9 in the Multipurpose Room, …
Sending Some CSM Love Your Way
College Community Showcases #CSMLove through Appreciation, Respect The College of Southern Maryland aims to spread a message of love, appreciation and respect throughout Southern Maryland …
March Arts at CSM
Calendar Listings Charles County CSM Tony Hungerford Memorial Art Gallery: Dystopias (Curated by Yikui Gu). Jan. 17- March 14, College of Southern Maryland, Fine …
Vietnam Then, Now, From Home, Abroad
CSM Professor Plans Educational Opportunities for Better Understanding of the War, Aftermath Wayne Karlin is an award-winning writer, Marine veteran and treasured national resource on …
CSM Celebrates 15th Winter Commencement
Ceremony Marks Largest Winter Class with 649 Graduate Candidates The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) recognized 649 candidates for degrees and certificates during its 15th …
Letter to the Editor: Electrifying Evening Provides Much-Needed Scholarships for CSM Students
Editor's Note: The following letter to the editor has been provided for publication by CSM Foundation Board Director/Gala Event Chair E. Rane Fra Editor: …
CSMs Connections Hosts Fall Magazine Reading, Dec. 6
Contributors include students, faculty, community members The College of Southern Marylands biannual literary magazine, Connections, will host a reading of its fall publication at …
CSM Investigates Nov. 18 Emergency Incident
College Encourages Emergency Preparedness The College of Southern Maryland is investigating and cooperating with police with regard to an incident Nov. 18 at the La …
Emergency Incident Cleared at La Plata Campus
The College of Southern Maryland has issued an all clear after a lock down at its La Plata Campus at approximately 8:23 p.m., Nov. 18. …
CSM Commemorates Vietnam War 50th Anniversary with Year-long Program of Events, Activities
The 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War will be remembered at the College of Southern Maryland this academic year with discussions, readings and special events …
CSM Faculty Perform Works of Beethoven, Others
Professors, Staff Joined by Community Musicians for Bi-annual Tradition, Oct. 29 The College of Southern Marylands faculty and staff join with community musicians to present …
CSM, Community Partners Choose Civility in Southern Maryland
Community Conversations with Civility Expert Dan Buccino Launch Campaign, Oct. 15 The College of Southern Maryland and a growing number of community organizations are partnering …
CSM Hosts Defying Definitions Community Program, Oct. 28
Justice for All?: A Community Conversation about Freedom, Equality The College of Southern Maryland will host Defying Definitions a community engagement program in partnership with …
CSM Awards Scholarships for 2013-14
215 Students, 76 Scholarships, Southern Maryland Generosity The College of Southern Maryland celebrated the 2013-14 academic year scholarship awardees and donors on Sept. 12 during …
CSM Dedicates Prince Frederick Campus Building
Second Building Offers Unique Features, NET Lab, Mulitpurpose Space The College of Southern Maryland dedicated its newest building Sept. 10 at the Prince Frederick Campus. …
Trading Books, Highlighters for Hardhats, Safety Glasses
CSM Nuclear Engineering Technology Students go Hands-on at Power Plant After months of classroom lectures and book work, College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Nuclear Engineering …
Learning What an Engineer Does
College Helps Elementary through College Students Explore Technology Careers As one of seven children, College of Southern Maryland Professor Bernice Brezina was thrust into …
CSM Faculty, Staff Stuff Backpacks for Students in Need
Community Service Project Enhances All-College Convocation Event Faculty and staff at the College of Southern Maryland were joined by members of the armed forces …
CSM Offering Veteran-Only Classes this Fall
English, Criminal Justice Courses Taught by Instructors with Military Service This fall, the College of Southern Maryland is offering classes solely for veteranstaught by …
CSM Faculty, Staff Attend All-College Convocation, Aug. 16
Most administrative offices and services of the College of Southern Maryland will be unavailable the afternoon of Friday, Aug. 16 as faculty and administration gather …
LEEDing the Way to Greener Campuses
CSMs David Dalo Manages Colleges Energy Saving Measures In high school, David Dalo had two interests, baseball and mechanical drawing. Although he was invited …
CSM Recognized as a Diversity Champion
College 1 of 14 Workplaces with Excellence in All Categories The College of Southern Maryland is one of 14 organizations that has been awarded by …
Michael Middleton Appointed CSM Trustee Chair
Dorothea Smith Appointed as CSM Trustee Vice Chair The College of Southern Maryland Board of Trustees selected Michael L. Middleton of Charles County as chair …
Dr. John Roache Appointed CSM Trustee
Maryland Gov. Martin J. OMalley has appointed John W. Roache, MD of St. Marys County to the College of Southern Maryland Board of Trustees, effective …
St. Charles Childrens Learning Center at CSM Celebrates Preschool Graduation
The St. Charles Childrens Learning Center (CLC) at the College of Southern Maryland congratulated the graduates of its 2013 preschool class during a commencement ceremony …
CSM Students Demonstrate Excellence in Public Speaking
Three College of Southern Maryland students aptly showed off their public speaking skills in the colleges 2013 speaking competition open to all CSM students in …
CSM Faculty, Student Receive Honors from Maryland Nursing Association
At the College of Southern Maryland Nursing Recognition ceremony May 16, CSM Health Sciences Division Chair Dr. Laura Polk referenced the 2013 spring class …
CSM Awards Winning Artists at Student Juried Show
This is a CSM Student News Article CSM Awards Winning Artists at Student Juried Show By Katharina Fleming The College of Southern Maryland art …
Social Justice Day Examines Local Impact of Modern Drugs
Fifth Annual Event Raises Awareness for Social Issues By Sherbie Carson If there is truth to the old adage it takes a village to raise …
Gettysburg Reenactors Rely on CSM Presidents Research
Maps of Gettysburg to be used as Textbook for 150th Commemoration Planning College of Southern Maryland President Dr. Brad Gottfried remembers the first time he …
CSMs Fitzgerald Prepares Students to Think Like a Nurse, and More
Faculty Excellence Award Recipient Also Among Top 18 Professors If youre a student in Linda Fitzgeralds nursing class at the College of Southern Maryland, youd …
Excellence Synonymous with Mary Beth Klinger
Recognized for Teaching Excellence. As Top 25 Woman Professor When it comes to academic excellence, Dr. Mary Beth Klinger is rated among the highest in …
Greater Waldorf Jaycees, CSM Foundation Award Scholarships
Paying it forward, is a phrase used when one party gives to another with the hope or expectation that the second party will give …
CSM Students, Faculty, Staff Join in World CPR Challenge
Compression-Only Resuscitation Technique Demonstrated to 116 The College of Southern Marylands American Heart Association Training Center partnered with American Medical Response (AMR) for the World …
CSM Observes 54th Spring Commencement
College Awards 852 Degrees, Certificates to Largest Class Ever The College of Southern Maryland celebrated 571 candidates for 852 degrees and certificates during its 54th …
Calvert County Circuit Court Associate Judge Gregory Wells to Address CSMs Spring Graduates
CSM Spring Commencement, May 16 The College of Southern Maryland will celebrate its 54th spring commencement at the La Plata Campus on May 16 with …
CSM Robotics Competitions Add Fuel to Pipeline
Elementary, Middle Schools Compete for Excellence While some engineering teams were celebrating masterful designs and precision on the robotics field of play with high-fives and …
CSM Robotics Competitions Add Fuel to Pipeline
Elementary, Middle Schools Compete for Excellence While some engineering teams were celebrating masterful designs and precision on the robotics field of play with high-fives and …
Part-Time Educators are Full-Time Cheerleaders for Students
Colleges Adjuncts Fundraise for Student Scholarships When the College of Southern Maryland Adjunct Faculty Scholarship Fund awards its scholarships what is unusual and surprising …
CSMs 6th Regional Conference Presents Improving Diverse Student Outcomes in STEM Classrooms
The College of Southern Marylands Sixth Annual Student Success Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference will include a keynote address on Improving Diverse Student Outcomes in STEM Classrooms: …
Pushing for STEM to Take Root with Area Students
College Highlights Science, Engineering, Technology, Math during April Preparing students to fulfill the high-paying technical jobs of the future is a top priority for the …
Seasoned Law Enforcement Officer Heads CSMs Public Safety & Preparedness Office
College of Southern Marylands Executive Director of Public Safety & Preparedness Donald Frick grew up listening to his family tell stories of their police and …
Connections Presents Poet E. Ethelbert Miller, April 5
As part of the College of Southern Marylands Spring Connections Series, poet and literary activist E. Ethelbert Miller will read from his collection of works, …
Cutting-Edge Scientist Michael J. Zeher to Speak at CSM
Robotics Teams to Learn How Far Skills Will Take Them on Feb. 16 The College of Southern Marylands VEX Robotics Challenge will showcase 30 …
CSM Shows the Love with February Events
CSMs Admissions Department Presents: 2nd Annual Black History Month Celebration: The African American Heritage of Southern Maryland. 6-8 p.m., Feb. 7, College of Southern Maryland, …
CSM Collegiate Robotics Team Scores Tournament Champion Award at Purdue University
Photo with Extended Caption College of Southern Maryland collegiate robotics team, the Talons, won the Tournament Champion Award and the Excellence Award at Purdue Universitys …
CSM Celebrates 14th Winter Commencement
Ceremony Marks 20,000 CSM Graduates The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) recognized 632 candidates for degrees and certificates during its 14th Winter Commencement held Jan. …
Dr. Thomas Jarvis to Lecture on Causes of Civil War
Historian to Discuss Various Historical Interpretations at CSM The Southern Maryland Civil War Roundtable will feature a presentation by history professor Dr. Thomas Jarvis on …
Behind the Lens at the College of Southern Maryland
CSM’s Photographer Val Nyce Earns Gold Award from NCMPR Often before her first cup of coffee, Valerie Nyce is evaluating the probability of a beautiful …
CSM Professor Earns Award at North American Conference
Kim Donnelly Recognized for Adjunct Faculty Development Program She is the self-described pioneer of adjunct faculty development. Once an adjunct professor herself, College of …
Across Oceans, Cultures, Education is Top Priority
CSM Welcomes Chinese to Learn About American Community College System The College of Southern Maryland educated a Chinese delegation on the American community college model. …
Dirty Jobs Sometimes First Rung on Ladder to Success
College Administrators Share Non-Glamorous Early Jobs When College of Southern Maryland Vice President and Dean of Prince Frederick Campus Dr. Rich Fleming took a job …
CSM Hosts First Annual Military Troop Care Package Drive
The College of Southern Maryland hosted its first annual military troop care package drive, distributing 120 boxes for delivery to 12 platoons during the holidays. …
CSM Gains Top Support through Big Give Online Event
Big Give 1st-Ever for Marylands Community College Students In an unprecedented show of support for the states community colleges during a one-day online giving event, …
CSM Students Say Thanks to Generous Community
College of Southern Maryland students gathered Oct. 21 to meet and say thanks to members of the community whose generosity and support is helping them …
CSM Professor, Dr. Mary Beth Klinger, Imparts The Power of Education in Business Coursework
On her way to interview for a position at the College of Southern Maryland, Mary Beth Klinger realized that the Southern Maryland location was well …