Photo of the Day Archive

A conductor leads an orchestra of musicians playing string and brass instruments on a stage during a performance.

Dec. 9, 2025

The SMCM Orchestra performs its holiday concert in the Dodge Performing Arts Center, Dec. 5.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

Four people sit around a table working on arts and crafts with various supplies, drinks, a laptop, and books in a lounge or common room setting.

Dec. 8, 2025

Members of Sustainability and the Public Art Collective create "trash crafts" in Aldom Lounge on Friday, Dec. 5.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

A women's basketball team celebrates enthusiastically on the bench during a game, with players standing, jumping, and raising their arms.

Dec. 5, 2025

The women's basketball team bench erupts after a successful three-point basket in their win over Gallaudet on Wednesday, Dec. 3.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

A dining table covered with rows of cards or envelopes, with a decorated Christmas tree centerpiece and sunlight streaming in through glass doors.

Dec. 3, 2025

An abundance of thank you cards ready to mail after a successful Giving Tuesday!

Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing & Communications staff photo

A man in a navy hoodie points at a screen displaying donor statistics: 3,500 donors and $431,918.23 raised, with a leaderboard of top donors listed below.

Dec. 3, 2025

WE DID IT - and you helped! On Giving Tuesday, SMCM raised a record $456,795.45 and smashed our goal with 3,881 donors.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

A person stands on a sidewalk holding a "Giving Tuesday #SMCMGIVES" sign near a campus entrance with a river and trees in the background at sunset.

Dec. 2, 2025

Alumni Relations intern Sierra Brown '27 sets up Giving Tuesday yard signs on Monday night, in preparation for the big day today. Participate at the Campus Center from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. or 5-7 p.m.!

Dave Sushinsky '02

Graphic promoting "Giving Tuesday Allan Challenge," encouraging students to win $2,500 for their favorite SMCM fund, with bold text on a blue background.

Dec. 1, 2025

Donate a non-perishable food item for Solomon's Shoppe, sign 25 thank you postcards, or donate $10 or more to a fund that's important to you! Come down to the Campus Center Patio from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. or 5-7 p.m. tomorrow to participate.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff illustration)

Two people stand outside near a voting station sign, holding drinks and smiling at the camera; other people can be seen in the background.

Nov. 25, 2025

Are you ready for Giving Tuesday, Dec. 2? Enjoy your Thanksgiving break!

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

Four people browse and read books inside a mobile library filled with colorful book spines and several small pumpkins on the shelves.

Nov. 24, 2025

Students check out books from the mobile library on campus, Friday, Nov. 21.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

Six women stand indoors behind a desk with books, next to a "Phi Beta Kappa Society" banner. They are dressed formally and looking at the camera.

Nov. 21, 2025

On Nov. 13, the Zeta Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at St. Mary’s College of Maryland recognized five accomplished high school scholars.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

Four people sit on stage for a panel discussion at St. Mary's College of Maryland, with banners, plants, and balloons in the background.

Nov. 20, 2025

Members of the student panel discuss their experiences at the admission open house on Saturday, Nov. 15.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

Students in a classroom sit at curved desks, some raising their hands excitedly while looking toward the front, with drinks and notebooks on the desks.

Nov. 19, 2025

The women's volleyball team reacts to the announcement of their first-round game in the 2025 NCAA championships on Monday, Nov. 17. The Seahawks will play Wisconsin-Eau Claire in Pittsburgh on Nov. 20 at 2 p.m.

Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing & Communications staff photo

Three musicians perform on stage, playing violin, cello, and viola. They are seated with music stands on a lit wooden floor with a rug and stage lights in the background.

Nov. 18, 2025

The String Queens perform in the Dodge Performing Arts Center on Saturday, Nov. 15.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

A group of people walk on a paved path in a park at dusk, with a metallic house-shaped structure and pavilion visible in the background.

Nov. 17, 2025

President Phillips and Professor Dennie lead the Sacred Journey on Friday, Nov. 14.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

A group of young people standing in a gymnasium, listening to a woman speaking, with international flags hanging above them.

Nov. 13, 2025

A group of students learn to dance Bachata during Global Groove.

Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo

Several people play mini-golf on a brick courtyard surrounded by autumn trees and a brick building under sunny weather.

Nov. 12, 2025

Students enjoy a round of mini golf during LiveWell

Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo

A person in an eagle mascot costume wearing an SMCM jersey walks in a street parade next to a blue campus police car, with spectators on both sides.

Nov. 11, 2025

Solomon escorts Public Safety in the 50th Leonardtown Veterans Day Parade.

Kelly Y. Neiles, Ph.D. Associate Dean of Faculty, Central Division

A tree trunk wrapped with a colorful crocheted yarn pattern stands in a grassy park with autumn foliage in the background.

Nov. 10, 2025

The beautiful fall foliage on campus blends nicely with the sprinkles of crochet and knit pieces around campus center from the Stitchcraft Club.

Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo

A field hockey player in blue attempts to hit the ball past a goalie in blue gear, while another player in white follows closely behind.

Nov. 9, 2025

SMCM field hockey captured their second straight United East championship on a goal in double overtime by senior Emma Watkins, who was also named the championship MVP.

Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo

Two women sit at a table, smiling and laughing while holding craft supplies. Other people are seated nearby, and the table has bags of materials and cotton balls.

Nov. 6, 2025

Students and staff learn to crochet at one of the many LiveWell sessions on Wednesday, Nov. 5.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)