CSM’s Wolfe Is Coach of the Year
The head coach of College of Southern Maryland’s volleyball team, Ashley Wolfe, has been recognized by the Maryland Junior Athletic Conference as a Coach of the Year for 2016.
Plein Air Festival Earns $3,000 for Art Scholarship
As artists were capturing Southern Maryland scenes in the fall at the Solomons Plein Air Festival, presented by Avian, patrons were buying their favorites pieces of artwork. Proceeds from those sales have been given to six community organizations, including a $3,000 donation to the College of Southern Maryland Foundation for the Dennis Lake Smith Art Scholarship.
Reporter Roz Plater Is Speaker at Graduation
Winter commencement at the College of Southern Maryland is set for Jan. 19, 2017, at the La Plata Campus, and Roz Plater, an Emmy Award-winning journalist, will be the keynote speaker. Ms. Plater was most recently a freelance reporter for WJLA ABC 7 in Washington, DC.
CSM Gets Big Rebate After Light Fixture Changes
Making some energy-saving changes on campus garnered a big payout for the College of Southern Maryland. CSM received a $133,000 rebate from Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative’s Business Solutions program after the college completed retrofit lighting projects in buildings at the La Plata, Prince Frederick, and Leonardtown campuses.
Learn About New CSM Drone Course
A free information session on CSM’s new drone course will be held 6 to 7:30 p.m. Jan. 10 at the College of Southern Maryland La Plata Campus in the Center for Business and Industry.
CSM Students Prep for Spring Semester
College of Southern Maryland students who have applied for admission for the spring semester are invited to take advantage of a Super Saturday event this month Jan. 21. The Jan. 7 Super Saturday event will not be held; all CSM campuses will be closed on Saturday, Jan. 7, due to impending weather forecasts.
Bildman Joins CSM Foundation Board
Eileen Bildman of Hollywood is the newest member of the College of Southern Maryland Foundation Board of Directors. She will serve a five-year term.
271 Donors Make An Impact at CSM
Two hundred and seventy-one donors responded to the College of Southern Maryland Foundation’s public launch of its $10 million “Make An Impact” campaign, celebrated at all three campuses on CSM’s fifth annual observation of Giving Tuesday.
January Events at CSM
After only a few days into the New Year, the College of Southern Maryland gears up for another busy semester.
Students Accept Social Entrepreneurship Challenge
Students at the College of Southern Maryland went far beyond their classrooms and into the community during Dr. Mary Beth Klinger’s Principles of Management course last spring. The students took on the Southern Maryland Social Entrepreneurship Challenge, spending a semester forming teams to pinpoint the region’s problems and innovating their potential solutions.
