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Photo of the Day Archive



Photo of the Day Archive




A basketball player wearing a white and gold "St. Mary's College" uniform, number 4, performs a slam dunk. Another player in a red jersey is visible below. Spectators in yellow shirts sit in the blurred background.

Feb. 19, 2025

Come out to the ARC tonight for postseason men's basketball as your #5 seed Seahawks take on #12 seed Penn College. Action begins at 6 p.m.!

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

A woman stands in a hallway, gesturing with one hand as she speaks to a group of people. She has long dark hair, wears a red top and blue jeans, and has a name tag. The group is listening attentively, some wearing winter clothing.

Feb. 18, 2025

Program Student Ambassador (PSA) Ashley Johnson ’25 gave tours of the psychology department during a rainy Admitted Seahawks Day.

Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo

A women's swim team poses together wearing matching shirts and caps, holding a trophy and a banner that reads "Atlantic East Conference 2024-25 Women's Swimming & Diving Champions" against a branded backdrop.

Feb. 17, 2025

Women's Swimming captured the 2024-25 Atlantic East championship over the weekend - Go Seahawks!

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

A person stands on a small stage giving a presentation to an audience. A projector screen shows a map including the Panama Canal Zone. A banner is visible on the left side of the stage. People are seated and facing the speaker.

Feb. 14, 2025

Professor Colin Flint, of Utah State University, delivers a lecture on the Geopolitics of Near and Far Waters, sponsored by the Center for the Study of Democracy and The Patuxent Partnership.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

Snow-covered landscape with tall trees and a path leading to a glowing lamppost in the distance. The scene is calm and serene, with snow gently resting on branches, creating a peaceful winter atmosphere.

Feb. 12, 2025

"The Hope of Snow" - Picture taken near QA woods

Grace Ayomide '28

Snow falls gently on a serene lakeside. A glowing streetlamp lights the scene, with trees and a wooden sign covered in snow. In the background, distant lights reflect on the water, creating a peaceful winter atmosphere.

Feb. 11, 2025

Casual stroll to the Groom

Perla Bravo '28

A person seated at a table with a pair of white high-top sneakers labeled "Soles of Imagination," scissors, a paper plate with cake, and papers. The focus is on the sneakers and the person’s hand resting beside them.

Feb. 10, 2025

A student prepares to decorate a pair of sneakers at the Soles of Imagination event in Daugherty-Palmer Commons on Feb. 7.

Ashlyn Conley '25

A group of six people in blue suits sing on a lit stage in a large concert hall. An audience fills the seats, watching attentively. The hall features wooden walls and a balcony.

Feb. 10, 2025

The King's Singers perform in the Nancy R. & Norton T. Dodge Performing Arts Center on Saturday.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

Two male lacrosse players are on a field during a game. The player in yellow and blue, wearing number 2, runs with the ball under pressure from the player in white and green, wearing number 13. A net and trees are visible in the background.

Feb. 7, 2025

Lacrosse season is here - women scrimmage on Saturday, Feb. 8 while men have their first game Sunday, Feb. 9, both at Jamie L. Roberts Stadium.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

Statue of a soldier in uniform holding a gun against his chest, looking upwards. Behind the statue, a flagpole with the Maryland state flag is visible. The sky is overcast, and trees are in the background.

Feb. 6, 2025

The United States Colored Troops Memorial Statue and nearby interpretive center in John G. Lancaster Park in Lexington Park pay tribute to African American soldiers who served during the Civil War.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

A spacious art gallery features large portraits of individuals in different poses. The images are evenly spaced on white walls. A wooden bench with a magazine sits in the center of the hardwood floor under bright lighting.

Feb. 5, 2025

Professor of Art Sue Johnson's "Symmetrical Bodies" exhibition runs in Boyden Gallery through March 7.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

A vintage classroom with wooden desks, a blackboard displaying chalk drawings and text, old-fashioned stove, and educational posters. The room is lit by natural light from the large windows, showcasing a historical school setting.

Feb. 4, 2025

Drayden African-American Schoolhouse in western St. Mary's County was a segregated school in operation from 1890 until 1944. Informative panels sit on the outside grounds and the historic site is well worth a visit.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

A brick building with a blue and yellow banner hanging on the balcony. The banner reads, "Class of 2025" with "100 Days Until Graduation" underneath, and "Seahawks" with a bird logo on the left.

Jan. 31, 2025

Seniors celebrated 100 days until graduation on Jan. 30

Elizabeth Poissant '25

A serene marina at twilight with sailboats docked on the calm water. The sky transitions from orange to purple, reflecting on the water. Buildings and trees are silhouetted in the background. A white bench is on the wooden dock.

Jan. 30, 2025

Waterfront sunrise.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

An adult with gray hair, dressed in a dark suit, is playing a grand piano on a wooden stage. A microphone stand is positioned to the left of the person, and the background features wooden paneling.

Jan. 30, 2025

Brian Ganz performs in the Dodge Performing Arts Center on Jan. 27

Ashlyn Conley '25

A vibrant red sky filled with fluffy clouds, creating a dramatic and striking atmosphere at sunrise.

Jan. 29, 2025

Sunrise over Waring Commons

Ashlyn Conley '25

A spacious lobby featuring large windows and comfortable chairs, inviting natural light and providing a welcoming atmosphere. Oysters sculpture suspended from the ciling.

Jan. 28, 2025

Have you seen the new oyster sculpture hanging from the ceiling of the Dodge Performing Arts Center?

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

Group photo

Jan. 27, 2025

Faculty & staff were honored at the Years of Service Dinner on Friday, Jan. 24.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

A group of people pose in front of a statue

Jan. 23, 2025

Orientation Leaders led transfer students on a campus tour prior to the start of the spring semester.

Elizabeth Poissant '25

View of the River Center with sun bathers and kayakers in the foreground

Jan. 23, 2025

Dreaming of warmer weather

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)