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Muchnick Published in Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences

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By Barry Muchnick

Barry Muchnick, assistant professor of environmental studies, published an article in June 2018 in the Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences. In “The Challenge of Coordinated Climate Change Education,” Muchnick and his co-authors highlight how sustainability educators can more effectively engage their students with climate policy while also supporting students’ civic and change agent skills and dispositions to take on critical social, economic, and environmental challenges that require collective action.

July 17, 2018

Byrd to give seminar on biosafety at Texas conference

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By Gretchen Phillips
Jeff Byrd, professor of biology, was invited to give a seminar on biosafety at the American Society for Microbiology's Conference for Undergraduate Educators July 26-29 at the Renaissance Austin Hotel in Austin, Texas. Byrd’s session, entitled "Keeping Microbes IN the Laboratory: Best Practices in Laboratory Biosafety" is scheduled for Friday, July 27. Byrd is the safety editor for the Journal of Microbiology and Biology Education for the American Society for Microbiology. The conference gathers nearly 400 undergraduate microbiology and biology educators, research faculty, and graduate studen
July 16, 2018

Goldwater Invited PechaKucha Presenter at International Housing Officers Conference 

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By Michael Bruckler

On Tuesday, July 10, Joanne Goldwater, associate dean for retention and student success, presented a PechaKucha-style presentation at the Association of College and University Housing Officers – International conference in Denver, Colorado. PechaKucha is a presentation style in which 20 slides are show for 20 seconds each in order to keep presentations concise and fast-paced.

July 13, 2018

Eberly to Serve as Interim Director for the Center for the Study of Democracy at St. Mary’s College of Maryland

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By Michael Bruckler

President Tuajuanda C. Jordan announced today that Todd Eberly, associate professor of political science and public policy, will serve as the interim director for the Center for the Study of Democracy at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. He will begin the position on Wednesday, August 1, and serve until the completion of a search in early fall.

 

July 02, 2018

St. Mary’s College of Maryland Named Among Best Colleges for English Program by Schools.com

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By Michael Bruckler

St. Mary’s College of Maryland has been named among the Best Colleges for English Degree Programs by Schools.com. To determine this ranking, Schools.com gathered data profiles on more than 400 institutions across the country and ran them through a multi-point methodology. Based on the criteria, Schools.com ranked all 2-year and 4-year schools in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) that reported data and calculated them on a 10-point scale. St.

June 29, 2018

Undergraduate Research Fellowship Students at St. Mary’s College Present Research Projects

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By Michael Bruckler

For eight weeks this summer, nine students participated in the annual St. Mary’s Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF), diving into research topics of their own choosing with guidance from faculty mentors representing a diverse sampling of the college’s departments.

 

June 28, 2018