The St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Black Student Union announces MK Asante as the third Annual Elizabeth Barber Walker Lecture guest speaker. Asante’s lecture will…
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Local Businesses Providing Discounts to Support Student Identification Badge Use
By The Citizen on January 23, 2020
Local businesses are giving Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) students incentives to wear their identification badges in school and keep track of the badges out…
The Spirit of Innovation and Freedom at the Pax River Naval Air Museum to be held on January 30, 2020
By The Citizen on January 23, 2020
Internationally recognized musician Dominic Fragman and NAVAIR engineer Anthony Malatesta will lead a community discussion of innovation in art and science in “A Quantum Case…
St. Mary’s College Professor Jennifer Cognard-Black Winner of the $250,000 Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching
By The Citizen on January 23, 2020
Baylor University has named Jennifer Cognard-Black, professor of English at St. Mary’s College of Maryland, as the 2020 recipient of the Robert Foster Cherry Award…
UPDATE: Chopticon Student to Remain in Jail After Bringing Loaded Handgun to Basketball Game at Leonardtown High
By The Citizen on January 22, 2020
Update 1/22/2019: Samuel “Sammy” Tony Bryant, 17, of Mechanicsville, the 17-year-old Chopticon Student who was arrested after bringing a loaded gun to Leonardtown High School…
Stomp Out Stigma 5K for Suicide Awareness and Prevention A 2019 NASPA Outstanding Peer Education Program
By The Citizen on January 21, 2020
A St. Mary’s College’s event, Stomp Out Stigma 5K for Suicide Awareness and Prevention, has been recognized as a 2019 NASPA Outstanding Peer Education Program.…
Chopticon Student Arrested After Bringing Loaded Handgun to Basketball Game at Leonardtown High
By The Citizen on January 18, 2020
On January 17, 2020, St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Officer, Corporal Angela Delozier was working a basketball game at Leonardtown High School located…
2020 Winter Commencement Pinning Ceremony Celebrates CSM’s 41 Nursing Graduates
By The Citizen on January 17, 2020
During the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) nursing recognition ceremony Jan. 16, as part of the college’s 21st Winter Commencement, 41 associate degree nursing candidates…
Lisa Scheer, Steven Muller Distinguished Professor of the Arts, Presents Finding Form: A Sculptor’s Story on Monday, February 24, 2020
By The Citizen on January 15, 2020
St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Lisa Scheer, professor of art and Steven Muller Distinguished Professor of the Arts, will present Finding Form: A Sculptor’s Story,…
Governor Hogan Announces 2019 Award of $9 Million in Tax Credits for Student Loan Debt
By The Citizen on January 14, 2020
Governor Larry Hogan and Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) Secretary Dr. James D. Fielder announced the awarding of nearly $9 million in tax credits for…
The College of Southern Maryland Announces Keynote Speaker for the 21st Winter Commencement on January 16, 2020
By The Citizen on January 13, 2020
The College of Southern Maryland will recognize 508 candidates for 465 degrees and 255 certificates during its 21st Winter Commencement Jan. 16 at the La…
St. Mary’s County Public Schools Announces Opening on Ethics Panel
By The Citizen on January 10, 2020
Superintendent of Schools, Dr. J. Scott Smith, is seeking applicants to serve on the St. Mary’s County Public Schools’ Ethics Panel. The Ethics Panel is…
FDA Ban Sale of E-Cigarette and Cartridge-Based Flavored Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
By The Citizen on January 7, 2020
Amid the epidemic levels of youth use of e-cigarettes and the popularity of certain products among children, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a…
Hogan Administration Announces Agreements with State Employee Labor Unions
By The Citizen on January 7, 2020
The Hogan administration today announced that the state has completed negotiations and reached agreements with state employee unions for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021. The Maryland…
La Plata Man Becomes Maryland’s Newest Millionaire With Scratch-Off Win in New Market
By The Citizen on January 3, 2020
A Charles County resident who typically plays Maryland Lottery scratch-offs enjoyed powerful results when he added a jackpot game. In mid-December, instead of purchasing just…