CSM Connections Hosts Novelist Lydia Netzer, Oct. 10
The College of Southern Marylands Fall Connections series will showcase novelist Lydia Netzer beginning at 7:30 p.m., Oct. 10, at the La Plata Campus, Center …
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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 President Earns Pacesetter Award
Dr. Brad Gottfried Recognized for Building Community, Business Partnerships College of Southern Maryland President Dr. Brad Gottfried has been selected for the 2014 District 1 …
Meleah Backhaus to Open Showcase Recital Series
The College of Southern Maryland welcomes pianist Meleah Backhaus to perform at the inaugural Showcase Recital Series at 8 p.m. on Sept. 19 at the …
CSM Staff Spruce up Leonardtown Library Grounds
Team Participated in United Way Day of Caring for St. Marys County College of Southern Maryland Leonardtown Campus staff, from left Testing Center Manager Jacqueline …
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, …
Incorruptible Tests Religious Values v. Economic Needs
First CSM Fall Production Combines Morals, Dark Ages, Comedy The College of Southern Marylands Theatre presents Incorruptible, a play which follows a traveling one-eyed con …
Fall Semester Excitement In the Air at CSM
College Welcomes Freshmen, Returning Students to Campuses College of Southern Maryland students on the Prince Frederick Campus move between classes during the first week of …
Searching for Justice and Understanding
Diversity Institute at CSM Coordinates a Community Conversation The Diversity Institute at the College of Southern Maryland is presenting A Community Conversation: Searching for …
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 …
CSMs Community Education Explores Diverse Interests
Courses Vary from Backyard Gardening to Gettysburg, Pizza School to Swing Dance The College of Southern Maryland is offering community education classes this fall on …
Womens Soccer Opens Season 10th in the Nation
The College of Southern Marylands Womens Soccer team is ready to charge out of the gate after being ranked 10th nationally in pre-season rankings by …
CSMs Tony Hungerford Memorial Art Gallery Features Sean Hennessey, Alice Revisioned Sept. 8-Oct. 3
Gallery Season Kicks Off with Take on Childrens Classic Artist Sean Hennessey will open the season for the College of Southern Marylands Tony Hungerford Memorial …
Alumni, Friends Raise $61,792 to Support CSMs Students, Programs
Friends and fans of the College of Southern Maryland came out in full force for a day of fun at the colleges 23rd Annual Golf …
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, (ISC)²® Initiative Bridges Cybersecurity Workforce Gap
Program Brings Education, Certification Offerings to Southern Maryland To meet the growing need for information security professionals, the College of Southern Maryland has joined an …
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, …
Looking at the Numbers: Census Data Workshop, Sept. 25
CSM Hosts Census Bureau Specialist for Hands-on Training The College of Southern Marylands Planning, Institutional Effectiveness and Research Department (PIR) will host Nesreen Khashan, data …
CSM Campuses Observe Labor Day Aug. 30-Sept. 1
The College of Southern Maryland will be closed Saturday, Aug. 30 through Monday, Sept. 1 in observance of Labor Day. The college will resume its …
CSM Holds Auditions for Fall Production
2nd Round of Casting is for Male Roles Only The College of Southern Marylands Fine Arts is holding a second round of auditions beginning at …
Untold Stories of the Civil War Explore Human Side, Sept. 9
Civil War Roundtable Hosts Nationally Acclaimed Historian Dr. James I. Robertson Jr. The Southern Maryland Civil War Roundtable (SMCWR) will host a presentation by …
CSM Vice President Tony Jernigan to Lead MACCBO
Maryland Association Shares, Develops Best Practices College of Southern Maryland Vice President of Financial and Administrative Services Tony Jernigan has been selected to serve …
Competing for Excellence in Classroom, on Field of Play
Student Athletes Recognized for Academic Achievements Six student-athletes at the College of Southern Maryland have been named to the National Junior College Athletic Associations (NJCAA) …
CSM Receives Grants to Serve Students, Tri-County
Totals for 2013-14 Academic Year Top $5.4 Million; Free Grants Workshop, Aug. 22 9th Annual Grant Training Seminar: Outfitting Your Grants Toolbox. 9 to 11:30 …
Online Paralegal Certificate Program Available through CSM
14-Week Course Prepares Students for Jobs in Legal Field Students interested in pursuing a paralegal career will have the opportunity to earn a Paralegal …
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 …
CSM Offers First Year Seminar for Veterans
The College of Southern Maryland is offering a pre-semester course specifically for veterans and taught by a veteran. The course, Making Connections: A First Year …
Dual Enrolled High Schoolers Get Jump on College
Program Saves Juniors, Seniors up to 50 Percent on CSM Tuition At age 15, while helping in her grandfathers studio, Alyssa DeFranco of Brandywine …
Regulators Visit CSM Center for Transportation Training
U.S. Department of Transportations Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) officials visited the College of Southern Marylands Center for Transportation Training on Radio Station Road …
CSMs Twilight Performance Series Features Sara Gray, Amanda Daughtry, Airmen of Note
The College of Southern Marylands Twilight Performance Series continues July 15 through 17 with free, family-friendly, outdoor concerts that feature local artists performing a variety …
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, …
Peddling for a Good Cause
Leonardtown Spinning Class Adds Miles to Finish Jamies Journey The death of a local athlete spurred students in a spinning class at the College of …
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 …
CSM Plans 23rd Golf Classic, Aug. 14
Former Orioles Catcher Rick Dempsey to Be Celebrity Golfer The College of Southern Marylands Foundation Golf Classic will celebrate its 23rd year at Swan Point …
CSM Observes Independence Day, Urges Early Registration
July 4 Closing, Summer Session II Begins July 7, Fall Semester Begins Sept. 2 The College of Southern Maryland will close all campuses for the …
CSM Sets Tuition for 2014-15 Academic Year
The College of Southern Maryland Board of Trustees set tuition for the upcoming academic year, with a 1.8 percent increase, which translates to a $2 …
Shifting Gears from Military to Civilian Careers
CSMs Transportation Training Prepares Vets for Life after Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines Transitioning from military to civilian life allowed Tavares Jefferson to move from …
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 …
Ring in a Season of Fun with CSM Summer Kids Camps
Parents watch their children run through the hula hoop section of an obstacle course at the Kids College Open House that took place at the …
Adult Learning Expo July 14 at Waldorf Center
CSM, UMUC Present Fast-Track to Associate, Bachelors Degrees The College of Southern Maryland is teaming up with University of Maryland University College to present the …
CSMs Twilight Performance Continues with Chautauqua
Georgia OKeeffe, Emily Dickinson, Frida Kahlo Presented July 8-10 The College of Southern Marylands Twilight Performance Series continues July 8-10 with Chautauqua performances. The annual …
CSM Welcomes Volleyball Head Coach, Ashley Wolfe
The College of Southern Maryland Lady Hawks welcome volleyball head coach Ashley Wolfe back to the same college where as a player she earned All-American …
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 …
CSMs Twilight Performance Series Continues With HydraFX, Fabulous Bel Airs
The College of Southern Marylands Twilight Performance Series will continue this summer free, family-friendly, outdoor entertainment featuring local artists performing a variety of music, including …
No Bitter Pill Here
Job Prospects Good for CSM Pharmacy Technician Program Graduates As a career U.S. Marine Corps spouse, Katherine Pope, 21, knew she would be moving around …
6 Companies Earn Leading Edge Titles
SMECOs Slater Honored as CEO of Year Six businesses and executives were showcased for being on the Leading Edge during the 14th annual Leading Edge …
Forum Spotlights ‘Our Community, Our Future’
Keynote Dana Jones Challenges Community to Share Space, Find Commonality Creating a sense of community which is bounded in respect, inclusion and cultural competency were …
Kimberly Rosenfield Joins CSMs Foundation Board
The College of Southern Maryland Foundation has announced the addition of Kimberly Rosenfield to its board of directors. I believe the opportunity for our children …
Watermelon Festival a Sweet Experience for CSM Student
Jeremy Hunters Nature of Man Brings Home Five Awards The 2014 Watermelon One-Act Festival June 7-8 presented six awards to College of Southern Maryland …
Oh, The Places You Can Go
From the College of Southern Maryland Students Travel Far and Wide College of Southern Maryland Senior Coordinator for Transfer Services and Articulation James Spence …
CSM Diversity Office Hosts Fall Civil Rights Movement Tour
Route Covers Most Poignant Historical Landmarks to Commemorate 50th Anniversary The College of Southern Maryland will host a fall tour to commemorate the 50th anniversary …
College of Southern Maryland, St. Mary’s College Partner To Guarantee Admission, Ease Transfer for Qualified Students
The College of Southern Maryland and St. Mary’s College of Maryland signed a transfer agreement June 5 to guarantee admission of qualified CSM graduates to …
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 …
North Point Team Eagles Soar, Earn CSM App Award
Photo with Extended Caption The College of Southern Maryland Innovation Showcase awarded first place to North Point High Schools Team Eagles for their design of …
CSM Mens Cross-Country Program Debuts this Fall
The College of Southern Maryland welcomes the addition of mens cross-country as a new athletic program beginning this fall. The sport was added to include …
CSMs Twilight Performance Series Kicks-Off
The College of Southern Marylands summer Twilight Performance Seriesin its eighth yearwill present a new line-up to include history, music and theater. The free, family-friendly, …
Sen. Cardin, CSM Students Discuss College Affordability
Photo with Extended Caption College of Southern Marylands students and alumna met with U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin on June 2 at the La Plata Campus …
CSM Administrator Named to Maryland Community College Learning Assessment Group
Cami Cooley, lead academic planning and assessment coordinator for the College of Southern Maryland, has been selected to be president for the Maryland Community College …
CSM Announces Deans List for Spring 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 …
CSM Announces Deans List for Spring 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 …
CSM Golf Team Returns from Nationals
The College of Southern Maryland golf team of Nicholas Jerome of Mechanicsville, George Bowie of Port Tobacco, Jonathan Parsons of Mechanicsville, Cody Jameson of Leonardtown …
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 Trustees Approve Plan for Regional Campus
The College of Southern Maryland Board of Trustees at its May 15 board meeting approved the conceptual design and master plan for the colleges new …
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 …
CSM Celebrates Nursing Candidates During Recognition Event
During the College of Southern Maryland's Nursing Recognition Event held May 15, there were 27 candidates for associate degrees celebrated as part of Spring Commencement …
CSM Moves 55th Commencement Indoors
Threat of Weather Moves Ceremony to PE Building, Overflow to FA Center The College of Southern Maryland is moving tonights 55th Commencement Ceremony indoors …
Reaching their Full Potential
JOBS Celebrates Newest Graduates The College of Southern Maryland Juvenile Offenders Building Skills (JOBS) Program graduation ceremony, on May 8, replete with students in caps …
Kids, Teen College Open Houses
Sample Summer Camps May 17 in La Plata, June 7 in Leonardtown The College of Southern Maryland will host Open Houses for children and …
CSM Celebrates Music, Theater, History at Summers Twilight Performances
Chautauqua Program Includes Georgia OKeefe, Emily Dickinson, Frida Kahlo The College of Southern Marylands (CSM) Twilight Performance Series will feature home-grown artists to military musicians …
MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital President Michael J. Chiaramonte to Address CSMs Spring Graduates
The College of Southern Maryland will celebrate its 55th spring commencement at the La Plata Campus on May 15 with the keynote address to be …
CSM Celebrates Music, Theater, History at Summers Twilight Performances
Chautauqua Program Includes Georgia OKeefe, Emily Dickinson, Frida Kahlo The College of Southern Marylands (CSM) Twilight Performance Series will feature home-grown artists to military musicians …
CSM Welcomes First Womens Lacrosse Coach
Recruiting for 2014-15 Inaugural Season Begins with Meet-and-Greet May 22 The College of Southern Maryland is providing women athletes with a strong incentive to start …
A Primary Source for Learning
Students Use Academic, Personal Data to Explore Wars, Military Service College of Southern Maryland criminal justice major Larissa Hughes, right, along with teammate Mayowa Aribisala, …
CSM Professor Launches Travel Study Scholarship
Study Abroad Course to Belize Opens New World for First Scholarship Recipient Swimming among turtles, sting rays and nurse sharks in the warm waters of …
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 Purchases Property for Regional Campus
Planning for Fourth Campus Underway The College of Southern Maryland has completed the purchase of 74 acres of land in Hughesville as the site for …
CSM Ward Virts Free Concert Series Presents Baritone Michael K. Santana, May 4
The College of Southern Maryland welcomes baritone Michael K. Santana to perform at the Ward Virts Concert Series at 3 p.m., May 4 at the …
Southern Maryland Concert Band to Perform at CSM, May 3
Concert to feature CSM students The College of Southern Maryland presents the Southern Maryland Concert Band (SMCB) at 8 p.m. on May 3 at the …
Area Students Travel to Anaheim, Meet the World
CSM Robotics Team Competes Against University Students from Around the Globe College of Southern Marylands robotics team, the Talons, from left, Jacob Brezina of Swan …
CSM Guides Third Cohort of JOBS Grant Students to Graduation
College of Southern Maryland HVAC Instructor Shawn Richardson watched silently as his students methodically manipulated wires and connections in the air-conditioning control boxes to look …
CSM Code Green Summer Program Begins May 23
Memorial Day, Independence Day Closings Announced The College of Southern Maryland will implement its Code Green program during the summer as part of its energy …
NCMPR Gives Nod to Creativity, Design
CSM Team Earns National Awards for Moby Dick, Stop Kiss, Summer Catalog Captain Ahab never landed the elusive Moby Dick in Herman Melvilles classic novel. …
Matching Fund Links CSM Donors to Calvert Scholarship
Florence B. Trueman Scholarship Helps Students of Calvert County As a career court stenographer, Florence B. Trueman used shorthand to quickly and accurately capture every …
The Clothesline Project at CSM
College of Southern Maryland students Sarah Stamos of Waldorf and Brayden Dyer of La Plata were among those who decorated T-shirts advocating against sexual violence …
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 …
SMCWR Sponsors Tour to Virginia Battlefields
From La Plata to Wilderness, Spotsylvania Sites The Southern Maryland Civil War Round Table (SMCWR) is hosting the second annual spring bus tour to the …
Samuel Jones Appointed as Trustee to CSM Board
Maryland Gov. Martin J. O’Malley has appointed Samuel C. Jones of Calvert County to the College of Southern Maryland Board of Trustees. A resident of …
CSM Closed for Easter, Memorial Day Observances
The College of Southern Maryland will be closed on Sunday, April 20 in observance of Easter. The college will resume normal operations on Monday, April …
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 …
Spring into Action, Relaxation with CSM Courses
Calendar Listings Mobile Phone Photography. 6 to 9 p.m., May 6-8, College of Southern Maryland, Building A, Room 204, 115 J.W. Williams Road, Prince Frederick. …
Ruble Named NJCAA Vice President
National Organization Elects CSM Director of Student Life The College of Southern Maryland Lead Director of Student Life and Athletics Michelle Ruble was elected second …
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 …
Debra Salamon to Speak at Women + Math Event
Event to Get Girls Thinking about Careers that Rely Heavily on Math The College of Southern Maryland will welcome its keynote speaker Debra Salamon as …
Students Learn From Grammy Award-Winning Trumpeter
If [your piece] is inside your head like a marble rolling around, it will come out that way, College of Southern Maryland Jazz Fest guest …
CSMs Plus 50 Encore College Completion Program Gives Seasoned Adults Career Alternatives
The College of Southern Maryland joined 100 colleges nationwide in a three-year initiative called the Plus 50 Encore College Completion Program, with a mission …
Hawks to Play Blue Crabs in Exhibition Game April 23
CSM Hawks v Blue Crabs Baseball Exhibition Game. 5 p.m., April 23. Regency Furniture Stadium, 11765 St. Linus Drive, Waldorf. The CSM Hawks baseball team …