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Photo of the Day Archive



Photo of the Day Archive




A man stands at the front of a classroom, pointing at a world map on a projector screen, while students sit facing him and take notes.

Sept. 25, 2025

Assistant Professor of Marine Science Matt Breece '05 describes how he and his team used knowledge from historical archives, advanced robotics outfitted with high-resolution sidescan sonar and underwater archeology to locate aircraft wrecks and associated missing in action (MIA) servicemembers.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

Eight people stand in a row indoors, with a large screen behind them showing a video call with five additional people.

Sept. 24, 2025

President Phillips is pictured with members of the SMCM Foundation Board of Directors, who met on campus on Tuesday, Sept. 23. The Foundation supports the College through fundraising and investment.

(Institutional Advancement staff photo)

A tabby cat with green eyes sits on a blue mat outdoors, with trees and a green planter visible in the background.

Sept. 22, 2025

Director of Counseling Jess Jolly captured 3rd place at the St. Mary's County Fair with this photo of Meatball.

Jess Jolly

A choir performs on stage at St. Mary’s College of Maryland, with a projected presentation and audience seated in the foreground.

Sept. 22, 2025

The St. Mary's Singers perform at the Admission Open House on Saturday, September 20.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

Two people sit on stage having a discussion during a Constitution Day event at St. Mary's College of Maryland, with banners and an American flag in the background.

Sept. 17, 2025

New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie delivered the 2025 Judge William O. E. Sterling Constitution Day Lecture in the Dodge Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, September 16.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

Two women stand at a table with papers and pens, talking and smiling, while other people gather at an outdoor event with booths in the background.

Sept. 16, 2025

Many students attended the Study Abroad Fair at the Campus Center on Monday, Sept. 15.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

A tabby cat sits on green grass in a sunlit yard with bushes and shadows in the background.

Sept. 12, 2025

Our Glorious Campus Cat grazing on the grass. She’s lucky she doesn’t have class!

Emily Sagastume '29

A true gentleman named Meatball sleeping like a donut.

Sept. 12, 2025

You know Zootopia? You know the fennec (Finnick) that wants to be an elephant when he grows up? Well, Meatball wants to be a donut.

Augustin Horvatic '29

A turtle with a patterned shell rests on sandy substrate inside an aquarium, with rocks and aquatic plants in the background.

Sept. 12, 2025

Having a fun morning with Izzy

Kyle Jenks '27

A wooden dock with posts extends over a calm lake at sunset, under a cloudy sky. A tall lamp post is lit on the left, reflecting on the water’s surface.

Sept. 12, 2025

Sunset from the waterfront, taken during the Twilgith Ceremony for the Class of 2029.

Giselle Broadus '29

Soccer players in white uniforms celebrate together on the field, with teammates in yellow pinnies joining in and smiling in the background.

Sept. 12, 2025

SMCM Men's Soccer snapped a 28-game losing streak to Johns Hopkins with a 3-3 draw on Wednesday night.

SMCM Athletics & Recreation

A police officer shows a tactical vest to a woman at an indoor event table with informational materials and giveaway items.

Sept. 10, 2025

Office of Public Safety Deputy Chief Chris Coons explains to a student at Campus Safety Day the various equipment used and typical weight of the tactical vests worn by public safety and special police officers.

Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo

A field hockey team in navy and yellow uniforms celebrates on the field as two players in white walk away, with trees and a fence in the background.

Sept. 10, 2025

The undefeated women's field hockey team takes on Goucher College tonight in Baltimore.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

Two people fence in a gym while a group of onlookers watch; one fencer is lunging, and the other stands ready.

Sept. 8, 2025

Thomas Sova, vice president of Fencing Club, demonstrates for new recruits how to do lunge attacks with a foil sword during the club’s recent interest meeting.

Fencing Club

People interact at an outdoor table covered with colorful artwork and crafts during a community or school event on a sunny day.

Sept. 8, 2025

Anime Club was one of dozens of groups represented at the combined Involvement Fair and Volunteer Expo on Friday, Sept. 5.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

A dog leaps into the air to catch a frisbee during a performance, while its handler crouches on the grass and a crowd watches in the background.

Sept. 5, 2025

Chrissy Joy & The Joy Crew performed for hundreds of students, faculty and staff at President Phillips' "Welcome ot Campus" event on the Monty Pillow on Thursday, September 4.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

A student signs a book on a podium while others wait in line; an adult stands to the side on a stage set up outdoors with chairs and flags visible.

Sept. 4, 2025

New students complete the tradition of signing the President's Book on Friday, Aug. 29.

Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing & Communications staff photo

A group of young adults browse colorful baskets of items on a table at an outdoor event. One person holds a drink, another examines a green object.

Sept. 2, 2025

Students browse a table of free toiletries complementary of Residence Life as part of Welcome Week activities and giveaways.

Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo

A group of people stand on a lawn, participating in a coordinated outdoor activity or dance, with buildings and trees in the background.

Sept. 2, 2025

Students, faculty and staff do the Electric Slide at the New Student Welcome BBQ on Thursday, Aug. 28

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)

A group of people in blue shirts pose with a mascot in front of Dorchester Hall, standing on a brick path by a building entrance.

Aug. 29, 2025

President Phillips greets students at move-in on August 28.

(Institutional Advancement/Integrated Marketing and Communications staff photo)