Installation Ceremony Set for CSM’s President
The College of Southern Maryland’s Presidential Installation Ceremony for Dr. Maureen Murphy will be held at 1 pm Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at the college’s La Plata Campus.
Social Justice Day Comes to CSM
Over several weeks this spring, College of Southern Maryland students spent time researching and investigating issues associated with invisible disabilities. Their work culminated in the preparation of CSM’s annual two-day Social Justice Day event, held April 11 and 12, 2018.
Scholarship Benefits Jude House Clients
The Jude House Recovery Scholarship Fund has been established at the College of Southern Maryland with the Southern Maryland Women’s League providing the $5,000 initial funding to make the scholarship possible.
Surgeon General Is Keynote at CSM Graduation
US Surgeon General VADM Dr. Jerome M. Adams will be the keynote speaker at College of Southern Maryland’s 59th annual Spring Commencement Ceremony on May 24 at the La Plata Campus.
CSM to Hold Interfaith Conversation
The College of Southern Maryland’s Global Initiatives Committee invites the community to an interfaith panel discussion, “Seeking Common Ground: An Interfaith Conversation for Our Times,” from 2:30 to 4 pm May 15 at the college’s Prince Frederick Campus.
Zwerdling to Perform at Ward Virts Concert
Baritone Antony Zwerdling and pianist Stephen Johnson will perform at 3 pm May 13 as part of the Inaugural Festivities for CSM President Dr. Maureen Murphy. The concert will be held at the College of Southern Maryland’s Prince Frederick Campus. Both men are CSM music faculty members.
Killion to Coach CSM Cross Country
Ken Killion of Fort Washington has been hired by College of Southern Maryland as its new Cross Country coach.
Hawk Tank Pitch Contest Is a Hit
Both Jackie Koerbel and Sheila Levings admitted they were a little nervous before their turn to present projects at the College of Southern Maryland’s Hawk Tank Pitch Contest. The premier event at the college’s La Plata Campus on March 23 was the chance for CSM faculty to share ideas of how to improve the college, after which a panel of judges and the audience chose the best.
STEM vs. STEAM Topic of Speaker Series
The College of Southern Maryland’s Provocations Faculty Excellence Speaker Series will offer a discussion of STEM vs. STEAM — Do the Arts Really Have a Place With the Sciences and Math? It will be offered at 7 pm Thursday, May 10, at CSM’s La Plata Campus.
CSM’s Juwan Smith Named All American
Juwan Smith of Lexington Park, a basketball player at the College of Southern Maryland, is receiving major honors for his outstanding play with the Hawks this year. The sophomore starting point guard has been named Second Team National Junior College Athletic Association Division II All American, Second Team All-Maryland Junior College Athletic Conference, and First Team NJCAA Region XX.
