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 …
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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 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 …
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’s Camille Joie De Jesus Honored with President’s Cup
Graduating May 24, Student Juggles Multiple Roles While Pursuing Degree Camille Joie De Jesus, 19, of Bryans Road is a particularly recognizable person at the …
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 …
‘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 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 …
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 …
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. …
‘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 …
CSM Fitness Classes Offer New Skills, Accountability
For those who are looking to add something new to their workout routine, the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) offers a solution — take a …
CSM Honors ‘Ms. Bev’ for Excellence
Annual Faculty Excellence Award for Adjunct Faculty Goes to Beverly Dearstine-Russell Beverly Dearstine-Russell of Clements believes in the value of grit and persistence when pursuing …
CSM Hires Steve Campbell as Head Coach of Men’s Lacrosse
‘I Am Excited About the Future of CSM Lacrosse’ The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) has hired Steve Campbell of Prince Frederick as the …
Duron Named Head Coach for Women’s Soccer at CSM
‘Soccer is More Than a Game to Me; It’s a Passion’ The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) welcomes Nina Duron of Stafford, Virginia, as new …
‘When Words Sing, They Get Deeper Under the Skin’
CSM’s Spring Connections Literary Series Starts With Poet Fleda Brown, March 2 A reading by former Poet Laureate of Delaware Fleda Brown will kick off …
CSM Events in March
CSM Scholarship Finder Opens for 2018-2019 Academic Year. March 1. College of Southern Maryland students who plan to apply for scholarships for the 2018-2019 academic …
CSM’s Engineer Like A Girl Makes An Impact
Week-long Camp Inspires Young Women to Pursue Engineering Degrees Engineer Like a Girl is a one-week, summer program with a simple goal — inspiration for …
CSM Holds Dual Enrollment Nights Feb. 12, 13, 15
‘The Best Thing I Can Be Doing For My Future and Career’ The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) offers dual enrollment, a program that …
Beyond the Ordinary Summer Experience, CSM Kids’ and Teen College Focuses on Educational Fun
Registration Opens February 14 Looking forward to the warmth of the summer sun in just a few months? Besides dreaming of sunny skies, now …
Can You Relate? Annual CSM Nonprofit Institute Conference to Focus on Fostering Relationships
Event Set for 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Feb. 22 at La Plata Campus Networking and partnerships — all nonprofits rely on these cooperative relationships to …
CSM’s Tri-County Job and Career Fair Set for April 10
Employer Registration Open Now Through March 27 A job fair is a way for applicants and potential employers to meet and talk … in person. …
CSM Grads Donate Award to Their Alma Mater
UMD Engineering Students In Southern Maryland Pathways Program Win Social, Environmental Design Impact Award for Relevant Solar-Powered Floating Aerator CSM alumni and members of the …
Nursing Recognition Ceremony Photos Now Available
During the College of Southern Maryland’s nursing recognition ceremony held on Jan. 18 as part of winter commencement activities, 49 associate degree nursing candidates were …
CSM Winter Commencement Photos Now Available
College Honors 709 Candidates, Receiving 565 Associate Degrees, 481 Certificates The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) recognized 709 candidates for degrees and certificates during its …
CSM Celebrates 19th Winter Commencement
College Honors 709 Candidates, Receiving 565 Associate Degrees, 481 Certificates The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) recognized 709 candidates for degrees and certificates during its …
CSM Graduate Alondra Lopez-Perez Overcomes Challenges in Quest for Medical Career
Alondra Lopez-Perez, 20, of Lexington Park has had her share of challenges in the past several years. She grew up in Puerto Rico, but at …
CSM Graduate Michael Miranda is Driven by the Numbers
It’s mostly about the numbers for Michael Miranda, 18, of Owings. Miranda is set to graduate from the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) on Jan. …
Wear Your Spirit Warehouse’s Ali Banholzer Grows Her Business with Assistance from Small Business Development Center at College of Southern Maryland
Business Grew by More Than 60 Percent Since Move One year ago, Ali Banholzer of Huntingtown was at a turning point with her business. Banholzer …
CSM Graduate Alexis Kubala Completes Degree Despite Multiple Challenges
Alexis Kubala, 21, of Port Tobacco is graduating Jan. 18 from the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) with an associate’s degree in general studies, with …
CSM Graduate Simon French Learns It Is Never Too Late to Pursue Your Dream
Simon French, 28, of Port Republic graduates from the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) on Jan. 18 with an appreciation for the opportunities open to …
CSM Partners with Local Organizations on Martin Luther King Jr. Programs
Events Include Community Conversation Jan. 14, Prayer Breakfasts Jan. 15 As organizations gather throughout Southern Maryland to commemorate the January 15 birthday of Martin Luther …
CSM Announces Dean’s List for Fall 2017 Semester
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) has released its dean’s list for the fall semester. Students who have earned 12 or more credits at CSM …
CSM La Plata Pool Maintenance Scheduled
The College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus’ pool is closed for maintenance and it’s anticipated that it will resume normal operating hours on Friday, …
CSM Announces New Tuition Payment Policy
Payment is Due By January 11 for Spring Semester, Minisessions and 12-Week Session The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) has announced changes to its …
CSM Gives Summer Kids’ College Scholarships To ‘Make a Wish’ Family
Dan Ryan Builders Constructs Treehouse for Bryans Road Boy The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) had a part in a “Make a Wish” presentation …
CSM Veterans Organization Grants Christmas Wishes For Nine Children
Representatives of the College of Southern Maryland Student Veterans Organization, from left, Kevin Steinberger, Vice President Will Johnson-Brooks and President Jeremy Foster, accept a certificate …
CSM Announces Keynote Speaker for 19th Winter Commencement Jan. 18
Ashley Johnson, Technical Director of Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division, to speak The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) …
CSM Engineering Club Donates to Toys for Tots
College of Southern Maryland’s Engineering Club representatives drop off donations that club members collected for Toys for Tots, including, from left next to tree, Kyle …
Calvert Chamber Makes $1,500 Scholarship Donation to College of Southern Maryland
Members of the Calvert County Chamber of Commerce donated $1,500 for scholarships to the College of Southern Maryland Foundation during the college’s record-breaking Giving Tuesday …
January Events at CSM
Calendar CSM Reopens After Winter Break. Jan. 2. College of Southern Maryland, all campuses. All CSM Campuses will reopen for regular operations Jan. 2 after …
Dr. Richard Fleming Retires as Vice President at CSM’s Prince Frederick Campus; Barbara Ives Appointed as Interim
After nearly nine years at the College of Southern Maryland (CSM), Dr. Richard Fleming, vice president and dean of the Prince Frederick Campus at the …
CSM Holiday Jazz Concert to Include Latin Ensemble
Concerts Combined Due to Weather-Related Rescheduling CSM Holiday Jazz and Latin Ensemble Concert. 8 p.m. Dec. 16. College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus, …
CSM Students, Faculty, Staff Spread Holiday Cheer for Angel Tree Families, Toys for Tots
Leonardtown Student Association Continues Christmas Caring Program College of Southern Maryland students, faculty and staff helped wrap the scores of gifts donated for eight families …
Connections Literary Series Features Poet Laureate of Virginia Tim Seibles Reading from His Works
Tim Seibles, Poet Laureate of Virginia, visited the College of Southern Maryland’s Prince Frederick Campus Nov. 10 as part of CSM’s Connections Literary Series. To …
St. Mary’s Commissioner Speaks on Connections among Veterans at CSM Veteran’s Salute
St. Mary’s County Commissioner John O’Connor shared stories from his more than seven years in the U.S. Army during the College of Southern Maryland’s annual …
Connections Literary Magazine Features Local Prose, Poetry, Photography
25 Contributors Provide Insight, Readings During Literary Event The Fall 2017 Literary Magazine of the College of Southern Maryland, “Connections,” features the poetry, prose and …
Leonardtown Rotary Creates Scholarship at CSM for First Responders
The Leonardtown Rotary Club, Paddle for Heroes Committee, presented $1,000 to Dr. Tracy Harris, vice president and dean of the College of Southern Maryland’s Leonardtown …
CSM Names New Head of Human Resources
Ivan Smith, Air Force Veteran, Served During Operation Desert Storm The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) has named Ivan Smith of La Plata as …
Record-Breaking #GivingTuesday at CSM
366 Donors Give $119,673 During Annual Event The generosity that is a hallmark of this community helped the College of Southern Maryland Foundation raise nearly …
CSM Children’s Learning Center Follows Thanksgiving With Giving
Students at the St. Charles Children’s Learning Center (CLC) at the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) are learning about giving. The CLC staff and parents …
Message to Scholarship Recipient Remy Jones, ‘Don’t Stop Until You Get There’
After Remy Jones, 25, of Prince Frederick graduated with a bachelor’s degree in biology from University of Maryland Eastern Shore, she determined that nursing was …
Work Ethic Pays Off For This Scholarship Awardee; Allison Mattera, ‘I’m very thankful’
Allison Mattera, 18, of Huntingtown crams more into her day than most. She is a full-time student at the College of Southern Maryland (CSM), where …
December Events at CSM
Calendar Connections Literary Magazine Publication Reading. 7:30 p.m. Dec 1. College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus, Center of Business and Industry (BI Building), Dr. …
STEM Instruction Starts Early at CSM
Science Concepts Presented to St. Charles Children’s Learning Center Students Children ages 2-12 from the St. Charles Children’s Learning Center at the College of …
CSM Student, Veteran Thanks Scholarship Donors for Financial Assistance
‘It Is a Sign of Loyalty to Give Someone Your Money’ College of Southern Maryland student Scott Teed, 43, of Lexington Park is pursuing …
CSM Salutes Veterans
Breakfast, Recognitions Part of College’s Efforts to Honor Heroes St. Mary’s County Commissioner John O’Connor was “preaching to the choir” in his remarks at …
CSM Hosts Nov. 18 Event at Regional Hughesville Campus to Highlight Trades Education Opportunities
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) will host a Career Development Open House and Apprenticeship Appreciation Day from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, …
CSM Celebrates 26 Graduates From Adult Education Program in St. Mary’s
Graduates Credit Help and Encouragement From Family Members Families and friends gathered at the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Leonardtown Campus Nov. 2 to recognize …
CSM Hosts First GED Graduating Class at Prince Frederick Campus
18 Students Received Maryland High School Diplomas Families and friends gathered at the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Prince Frederick Campus Oct. 26 to recognize …
CSM Women’s Soccer Team ‘Battled Incredibly Hard,’ Coach Says
Lady Hawks Finish Season With 3-6-1 Record The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Women’s Soccer Team ended their 2017-18 regular season (3-6-1) with three …
CSM Honors Scholarship Recipients, Donors at Reception
‘There are so many hopes and dreams in this room. It’s just magical’ The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) celebrated scholarship donors and recipients at …
CSM Foundation Prepares for Giving Tuesday, Nov. 28
24-Hour Online Giving Event is Set to Build College’s Scholarship Funds The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) knows first-hand the generosity that thrives within …
CSM’s Regional Hughesville Campus To Host Apprenticeship Event, Nov. 18
CSM Career Development Open House and Apprenticeship Appreciation Day. 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Nov. 18. College of Southern Maryland, Regional Hughesville Campus, Center for Trades and …
CSM Course Helps Students Earn Security+ Certification
Professor Says, ‘I Give My All to Ensure That the Students Are Prepared for the Exam’ When Tammie J. Thompson of Waldorf completed the …
CSM Men’s Basketball Team Plots Repeat Shot at Nationals
‘We Understand What it Takes to Get There,’ Coach Says The goal for the upcoming season is simple. “Win the Region XX Tournament and advance …
CSM Women’s Basketball Team Shooting For Excellence On and Off Court
‘This Team Has the Talent to do Great Things,’ Coach Says The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Women’s Basketball Team is heading into its 2017-18 …
CSM Main Stage to Present ‘Ragtime,’ Musical About America
“Ragtime” is a musical that tells a particularly American story — a story that should resonate with a contemporary audience, says College of Southern Maryland …
CSM President Talks Innovation, Impact with Comcast’s Yolanda Vazquez
College of Southern Maryland President Dr. Maureen Murphy and Comcast’s Yolanda Vazquez talked recently about the Velocity Center to be located in Indian Head as …
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