Women's College
April 25, 2013
School of Education Students Honored as Teachers of Promise
Seven young women from NDMU’s School of Education have been selected to participate in the Seventh Annual Teachers of Promise (TOP) Institute. An outgrowth of the Maryland Teacher of the Year Program, a program of the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) Teacher of the Year Program, Teachers...
April 23, 2013
Notre Dame of Maryland University Showcases Undergraduate Research
Notre Dame of Maryland University is hosting Nancy Kreiter Student Research Day, an annual showcase of undergraduate research in arts and sciences, on Friday, April 26.
Notre Dame President James F. Conneely, Ph.D., is opening the day’s events, followed by remarks from Sara Bass, alumna of the Class...
April 7, 2013
Notre Dame of Maryland University President’s Day of Service Supports Childhood Literacy: Partnership with United Way Benefits Baltimore City Head Start
Notre Dame of Maryland University is celebrating the inauguration of James F. Conneely as its twelfth president with a week-long series of community events, culminating in a day of service on April 7 aimed at stemming summer reading loss among Baltimore City Head Start students.
In partnership with...
April 5, 2013
James F. Conneely, Ph.D., is Inaugurated as Notre Dame of Maryland University’s Twelfth President: Leadership, innovation and entrepreneurship will steer University growth
Notre Dame of Maryland University installed James F. Conneely, Ph.D. as its twelfth president at a ceremony today attended by more than 700 students, graduates, faculty, staff, religious and political leaders, and additional guests. Evoking Notre Dame’s mission of educating leaders to transform the world...
March 12, 2013
Notre Dame of Maryland University Welcomes Journalist and Author Kathleen Koch as 2013 Commencement Speaker
Award-winning journalist and author Kathleen Koch will speak at Notre Dame of Maryland University’s 2013 Commencement on May 25 at the Baltimore Convention Center. The historic occasion marks the first commencement of Dr. James Conneely’s presidency and will feature the graduation of the first class...
February 28, 2013
Notre Dame of Maryland University Students Join SSND Delegation to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women
Notre Dame of Maryland University Women's College students are joining a delegation from the School Sisters of Notre Dame to attend the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) in New York, as the CSW addresses the “elimination and prevention of all forms of violence against women and...
February 8, 2013
Notre Dame of Maryland University Announces 2012 Departmental Awards
Notre Dame of Maryland announced departmental awards at its 2013 Notre Dame Day celebration on February 7. The following students were among those honored:
- Shykera Allender won the departmental award for communication arts
- Jennifer Ashwell was recognized for representing Notre Dame in the Ethics...
February 7, 2013
Angela Baumler Receives Distinguished Staff Award from Notre Dame of Maryland University
Angela Baumler, associate director of admissions, was honored by her peers with the 2013 Distinguished Staff Award from Notre Dame of Maryland University at the school’s annual Notre Dame Day celebration February 7.
“Colleagues say, ‘Angela is always supporting campus events--one of her favorites is...
January 28, 2013
There Remains a Place for Women’s Colleges
Letter to the Editor, Chronicle of Higher Education
As president of a university that includes Maryland’s only remaining women’s college, I appreciate the complex forces underlying the decision of the Wilson College board of trustees to admit men to their undergraduate programs (“Seeking Enrollment...
January 21, 2013
Notre Dame of Maryland University Names First Eichner Poetry Award Winners
Notre Dame of Maryland University has named Katherine Way the first winner of the Sister Maura Eichner Award for Young Poets. Named in honor of poet, teacher and Notre Dame alumna, Maura Eichner, SSND ’41, the competition celebrates aspiring young female poets nationwide. Ms. Way is a resident of Arlington...