Professor of Anthropology Julia King and her crew of SMCM alumni and student archaeologists were highlighted in the Washington Post for significant discoveries at Fones Cliffs along the Rappahannock River in Virginia. The discoveries confirm oral histories and historical documents regarding Indigenous Rappahannock towns and villages marked by Captain John Smith more than 400 years ago.

Two alumni and one current student presented research at the Psychonomic Society 66th Annual Meeting held November 20-23 in Denver, Colorado.

On Nov. 15-19, thousands of attendees from around the world gathered at the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) annual meeting at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California, to share and learn about others’ research. Among them were two St. Mary’s College of Maryland students, Julia Thomas ’25 (neuroscience major) and Veronica Velez ‘27 (neuroscience and psychology majors, art minor).