Maryland JUCO Names Coaches of the Year
CSM Volleyball Coach Ashley Wolfe Led Team to 10-1 Record in Conference Ashley Wolfe, head coach of the CSM Hawks volleyball team and former CSM …
2016
CSM to Close for Winter Break 3 p.m., Dec. 22, Reopens Jan. 3
The College of Southern Maryland will close for its winter break at 3 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 22. All offices and facilities at all campuses …
Community Bank of Chesapeake Supports CSM Scholarships For Both Credit, Workforce Development Students
The Community Bank of the Chesapeake has presented $100,000 to the College of Southern Maryland Foundation as part of a five-year pledge of funding for …
Calvert Chamber Donates to CSM
Members of the Calvert County Chamber of Commerce donated $1,030 to the CSM Foundation during its Giving Tuesday efforts on Nov. 29, which launched the …
Eileen Bildman Named to CSM Foundation Board of Directors
The College of Southern Maryland Foundation has announced the addition of Eileen Bildman to its board of directors. She has been appointed to serve a …
Solomons Plein Air Festival Provides $3,000 for Dennis Lake Smith Art Scholarship at CSM
While visiting artists from across the nation were busy capturing Southern Maryland scenes during this fall's week-long Solomons Plein Air Festival presented by Avian, patrons …
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 …
Discover Drone-Enabled Possibilities
CSM Offers First Course in Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems A groundbreaking class being offered for the first time next month at the College of Southern …
CSM’s Light Fixture Replacements Garner Big Returns
College Receives $133,000 from SMECO Business Solutions Program The College of Southern Maryland received a $133,000 rebate from Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative’s (SMECO’s) Business Solutions …
CSM Launches $10 Million Campaign to Make An Impact
Online Giving Day Shatters Goals, Encouraging Donations At All Levels Melissa Chambers of White Plains was all smiles as she leaned over the table to …
Challenging Students to Identify, Innovate, Solve
CSM Students Tackle Southern Maryland Problems in Semester-Long Course; Organizations Can Apply by Dec. 8 to Be Considered for Projects College of Southern Maryland students …
CSM Names Stevenson Foote as New Men’s Lacrosse Coach
Stevenson Foote, former coach at St. Mary's Ryken and Patuxent High School, has been named the new head coach for men's lacrosse at the College …
CSM Earns 10 NCMPR Awards for Marketing, Public Relations
The College of Southern Maryland was recognized for its marketing and public relations efforts at the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR) District …
Otten Named Women’s Lacrosse Coach at CSM
La Plata Resident, Army Vet Has Coached High School, Rec Teams The College of Southern Maryland has named Douglas J. Otten as the new head …
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 …
Everything You Need to Know About College Financial Aid
CSM to Offer One-on-One Assistance in Completing FAFSA Applications Dec. 4, Jan. 8 You've decided you want to go to college, so the next step …
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 to Close for Thanksgiving Holiday Nov. 23-27
The College of Southern Maryland will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 23, through Sunday, Nov. 27, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. The college will resume …
For Third Year, CSM Earns Designation as ‘Military Friendly’
The College of Southern Maryland has received the 2017 Military Friendly® School designation from Victory Media for the third year in a row. Military Friendly …
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 …
Celebrating the Sights, Sounds, Culture of Cuba at CSM
La Plata, Prince Frederick Campuses Will Host Events Nov. 15-16 Events Nov. 15 and 16 will introduce students and visitors at the College of Southern …
Pulse of Southern Maryland Survey Will Be Conducted Nov. 7-10 by CSM Students
The College of Southern Maryland will conduct its next Pulse of Southern Maryland public opinion telephone poll from 6 to 9 p.m. Nov. 7-10. The …
‘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 …
Budding Biologists Try Hand at Pumpkin Carving
CSM Leonardtown Campus Holds First-Ever Contest Are they out of their gourds in the biology department at the College of Southern Maryland Leonardtown Campus? Or …
CSM Veterans Lounge Will Hold Open House
Event Will Showcase Newly Renovated Space for Vet, Active-Duty Students Renovations to the College of Southern Maryland's Veterans Lounge at the La Plata Campus have …
Transforming Tomorrow, One Student at a Time
CSM Foundation Awards More Than 350 Scholarships The College of Southern Maryland honored the donors and the recipients of the 2016-17 CSM Foundation scholarships at …
UPDATE: CSM Postpones Piscataway Exhibit Events
The College of Southern Maryland has postponed its Piscataway Connections Exhibit Opening Ceremony and the Exhibit Speakers Series scheduled for this week. The events had …
Employees Honored at Annual All-Campus Convocation
College of Southern Maryland Faculty, Staff Explore Event’s Theme: Respect The College of Southern Maryland recognized its employees for innovation, leadership and service during the …
CSM Professor Named to Science Journal Editorial Board
Viterito Will Serve Global Publication as an Executive Editor A College of Southern Maryland professor has been named to the Journal of Environment Pollution and …
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 …
So You Want to Be a Cybersecurity Professional?
Photos With Extended Captions Cybersecurity1211.jpg Mike Morgan, chief technologist at Booz Allen, was one of three speakers at the College of Southern Maryland Business and …
All CSM Campuses Will Go Smoke-Free Jan. 1
New Policy Prohibits Use of All Tobacco, Vape-Producing Products The College of Southern Maryland is joining the growing number of institutions across the country that …
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 Student Athlete Honored by Maryland JUCO
Alexis Porterfield Named September 2016 Athlete of the Month A College of Southern Maryland student-athlete has been selected by the Maryland Junior College Athletic Conference …
For CSM Employees, Day of Caring Outreach
College of Southern Maryland employees volunteered through the United Way Day of Caring with Farming 4 Hunger in Benedict. From left are Benita Sneade, left, …
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 …
CSM Foundation Announces New Board Members
Di Misa, Miller, Oliver, Peters, Proctor, Shah and Shasho Join Board The College of Southern Maryland Foundation has announced the addition of seven members to …
‘#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 …
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 Talons Robotics Team Wins Startup Maryland Prize
$500 Will Be Used to Advise Other Community Colleges How to Start Their Own Teams Members of the College of Southern Maryland Talons robotics team …
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 …
VA Outreach for Veterans Rescheduled at Prince Frederick Campus
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affair has rescheduled a visit by one of its counselors to the College of Southern Maryland's Prince Frederick Campus. A …
Construction of New Center for Trades and Energy Training Continues at Regional Hughesville Campus
CTET Is First Phase of Project on 74-Acre Site Photos and Caption _DSC9381.jpg The College of Southern Maryland's 74-acre Regional Hughesville Campus at 6170 …
Dominion Educational Partnership Grant Will Upgrade Electronics Labs at CSM
$45,000 From Energy Company to Increase STEM Awareness at College The College of Southern Maryland Foundation has received a $45,000 grant from the Dominion Foundation …
CSM Faculty, Staff Attend All-College Convocation Sept. 30
Most administrative offices and services of the College of Southern Maryland will be unavailable the afternoon of Friday, Sept. 30, as faculty and administration gather …
CSM to Host Teacher Education Open House Oct. 12 at Prince Frederick Campus
Students Can Explore Programs, Partnerships That Lead to Bachelor’s Degrees Since she was in the second grade, Maria Estevez has known she wanted to teach. …
Philanthropist Marianne Harms Hopes to Inspire Others Through $1 Million Gift to College of Southern Maryland
Endowed Scholarship to Help Students Prepare for Better Lives With a vision to positively impact students and their futures, philanthropist, astute businesswoman and developer Marianne …
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 …
Federal, State Partners To Prepare DBE Firms for Highway Construction Contracts
Up to now, there has been a disconnection between Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) firms having the skills to perform contract jobs, and their ability to …
From Dually Enrolled CSM College Student to NAVAIR Physicist to Inventor: Kristina Rickard Pursue–And Achieves–The Impossible
Kristina Rickard was just 15 years old when she started college. Already a student at Great Mills High School, Rickard began her higher education journey …
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 …
Week of Events at CSM to Explore Transfer Options
College Fairs at Three Campuses, Other Sessions to Be Offered Sept. 19-23 With the majority of students attending the College of Southern Maryland with the …
CSM Session Will Offer Information on NSA Internships
National Security Agency Opens Co-op Program to Community College Students The National Security Agency has opened up its educational co-op program to community college students. …
CSM Announces Dean's List for Summer 2016 Semester
The College of Southern Maryland has released its dean's list for the summer semester. Students who have earned 12 or more credits at CSM are …
CSM President Dr. Brad Gottfried Announces Retirement, Effective June 2017
College’s 4th President Will Leave Legacy of Partnership, Expansion, Student Impact Dr. Brad Gottfried, president of the College of Southern Maryland, has announced his intent …
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 …
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 Healthcare Program Makes Donation to Humane Society
No Longer Usable Classroom Supplies Get Second Life at Nonprofit One College of Southern Maryland employee found the perfect pet for her family at the …
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 …
CSM To Observe Labor Day Holiday, Sept. 3-5
The College of Southern Maryland will be closed Saturday, Sept. 3, through Monday, Sept. 5, in observance of Labor Day. The college will resume its …
Nursing Program Accreditation Site Review Set Sept. 21
Written Comments Must Be Submitted by Sept. 14 The College of Southern Maryland will host a site review for continuing accreditation of its Practical Nursing …
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 …
Thomas Luginbill to Lead New Entrepreneur and Innovation Institute at CSM
Thomas Luginbill knows what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur. He spearheaded the founding of a campus organization when he was an undergraduate, helped …
CSM, SBDC Host Entrepreneurship, Innovation Summit Sept. 8 at CSM La Plata Campus
The College of Southern Maryland and the Small Business Development Center will host the 2016 Entrepreneurship & Innovation Summit on the college’s La Plata Campus. …
CSM Schedules Super Saturday Event, Aug. 27
Calendar Listing CSM Super Saturday. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 27. All College of Southern Maryland campuses: 8730 Mitchell Road, La Plata; 22950 Hollywood Road, Leonardtown; …
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 …
Mobile Veteran Center to Visit CSM Campuses in September
Veterans in Southern Maryland who are making the transition from military to civilian life can always use a little help. The U.S. Department of Veterans …
CSM Night Out at the Ballpark for Alumni, Friends
CSM Alumni & Friends Connection Night Out at the Ballpark. 6:30 p.m. Aug. 26. Mix, mingle and network with CSM alumni, friends, faculty, staff and …
Cangelosi Receives Professional Development Award to Develop Tutor Training at CSM
Laurie Cangelosi, a lead program coordinator for the College of Southern Maryland’s Student Success Center, has earned a professional development award that will allow her …
Camp’s Message: Science, Math Aren’t Just for Boys
College Hosts What can be done to get more young women to consider careers in the engineering field? Shadei Jones has come up with one …
CSM Student-Athletes Earn Academic Awards
Several student-athletes at the College of Southern Maryland have been recognized for their academic achievements by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) and Maryland …
Seeing a Need, CSM Duo Motivated to Innovate, Create
Nurses-Now-Entrepreneurs Follow Exciting Journey from Idea to Development Breaking every public speaking rule that as a faculty member at the College of Southern Maryland she …
U.S. Congressman Van Hollen Describe Community Colleges as Vital
Candidate Visits with Local Officials, Leaders, Trustees at La Plata Campus U.S. Congressman Chris Van Hollen, a U.S. Senator candidate, visited the College of Southern …
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 …
Registration open for CSM Veterinary Assistant Program
In 10 Months, 5 Classes Put Students on Path to Career in Fast-Growing Field The College of Southern Maryland can get students on the path …
Calvert Family Advocates Offers Needs-Based Child Care Awards for Calvert County Parents Attending CSM
The College of Southern Maryland and a Calvert County nonprofit have teamed up to help motivated students for whom the cost of child care is …
Walls Earns Regents Scholarship to Attend UMBC
Award Given to Transfer Student Committed to Academic Excellence College of Southern Maryland graduate James Walls, 21, of Hughesville has been named a Gross Regents …
CSM Veterans Lounge Awarded Home Depot Grant
Congressman Hoyer Tours Lounge During Student Roundtable College of Southern Maryland student veterans gave U.S. Rep. Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md., 5th) a tour July 21 …
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 …
Community Mediation Center at CSM Gets a New Look
Charles County's Community Mediation Center at the College of Southern Maryland has a fresh look thanks to a design created by a senior at the …
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 …
CSM Celebrates Its First Class of GED Program Graduates
Students Awarded Maryland High School Diplomas Families and friends gathered at the College of Southern Maryland Leonardtown Campus June 30 to celebrate students receiving …
CSM Signs 4 to Women’s Soccer Team, Welcomes Barry McGrellis as Head Coach
The College of Southern Maryland signed four players to the 2016 Women's Soccer team, including: Brenna Kelly, forward (Leonardtown High School), Rebecca Ladner, defender (Great …
CSM Honors Student Athletes at Annual Awards Banquet
Sportsmanship, academic achievement and athletic excellence for the 2015-16 season were honored at the College of Southern Maryland's annual athletic awards banquet held at the …
CSM Announces Dean's List for Spring 2016 Semester
The College of Southern Maryland has released its dean's list for the spring semester. Students who have earned 12 or more credits at CSM are …
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 …
CSM Earns Maryland Green Registry Leadership Award
College Recognized for Environmental Stewardship, Sustainable Business Practices The Maryland Green Registry presented the 2016 Leadership Award to the College of Southern Maryland for outstanding …