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    May 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. Michelle Obama wants Bowie State graduates to promote education

    Michelle Obama encouraged the graduates of Bowie State University on Friday to live up to the legacy of their university's founders and the leaders of the civil rights movement by promoting the importance of education in the black community.
    Michelle Obama encouraged the graduates of Bowie State University on Friday to live up to the legacy of their university's founders and the leaders of the civil rights movement by promoting the importance of education in the black community. "Just...

    Tags: Substance Abuse, Bowie State University, Colleges and Universities, Barack Obama, Historically Black Colleges and Universities

  2. May 14, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  3. Winner of $61k Kerr literary prize announced

    As the five young writers sat with bated breath, Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post book critic Michael Dirda told them that a life of wordsmithing would bring them pain.
    As the five young writers sat with bated breath, Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post book critic Michael Dirda told them that a life of wordsmithing would bring them pain. One of them would soon win the nation's most lucrative literary award, the...

    Tags: Awards and Prizes, Washington College (Maryland), Pulitzer Prize Awards, Colleges and Universities, Manhattan (New York City)

  4. May 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. The road to readiness

    Graduation season has arrived, and with the accompanying recognitions of hard work, we have something else to celebrate: this year's passage and today's signing of the College Readiness and Completion Act of 2013. Never before has the state of Maryland established such clear, student-friendly statewide policies designed to help many more Marylanders earn the postsecondary credentials they will need to support themselves, their families and their communities.
    Graduation season has arrived, and with the accompanying recognitions of hard work, we have something else to celebrate: this year's passage and today's signing of the College Readiness and Completion Act of 2013. Never before has the state of Maryland...

    Tags: High Schools, Colleges and Universities, Schools, Teaching and Learning, Students

  6. May 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  7. University system board approves tuition, fee increase

    Maryland's in-state undergraduates will pay a few hundred dollars more per semester this fall under a new tuition-and-fee plan approved Wednesday by the university system's Board of Regents.
    Maryland's in-state undergraduates will pay a few hundred dollars more per semester this fall under a new tuition-and-fee plan approved Wednesday by the university system's Board of Regents. Out-of-state students will be hit a little harder, paying as...

    Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Coppin State University, Towson University, Colleges and Universities, Budgets and Budgeting

  8. May 14, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. Panel recommends changes at Coppin State

    Coppin State University should enroll higher-caliber freshmen, focus more on transfer and returning students, and reorganize its academics and administration, a committee plans to report Wednesday to the University System of Maryland Board of Regents.
    Coppin State University should enroll higher-caliber freshmen, focus more on transfer and returning students, and reorganize its academics and administration, a committee plans to report Wednesday to the University System of Maryland Board of Regents....

    Tags: Coppin State University, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, University of Maryland Baltimore County, University System of Maryland

  10. May 12, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun
  11. Maryland's McDaniel College closing the 'opportunity gap'

    Here's what Ben Bernanke, the Federal Reserve chairman, said three years ago as the nation's gap between rich and poor widened toward historic levels: "I think it's a very bad development. It's creating two societies. And it's based very much, I think, on educational differences. … It leads to an unequal society, and a society which doesn't have the cohesion that we'd like to see."
    Here's what Ben Bernanke, the Federal Reserve chairman, said three years ago as the nation's gap between rich and poor widened toward historic levels: "I think it's a very bad development. It's creating two societies. And it's based very much, I think, on...

    Tags: Poverty, Colleges and Universities, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Schools

  12. May 10, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. Commencement speakers strive to inspire, entertain

    Expectations are high for this year's commencement speakers at Maryland universities — an august crew that includes the Obamas and their team of writers as well as funnyman Bill Cosby and Hollywood director Jason Winer.
    Expectations are high for this year's commencement speakers at Maryland universities — an august crew that includes the Obamas and their team of writers as well as funnyman Bill Cosby and Hollywood director Jason Winer. But to stand out — or...

    Tags: Arne Duncan, Stanford University, Colleges and Universities, William E. Lori, Duke University

  14. May 10, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. New college grads face difficult job market

    Jackie Carter had it all mapped out. She would attend college year-round and graduate early, land a job in criminal justice, start paying off student loans, move into her own apartment and invest in her first smartphone.
    Jackie Carter had it all mapped out. She would attend college year-round and graduate early, land a job in criminal justice, start paying off student loans, move into her own apartment and invest in her first smartphone. But the 22-year-old Towson...

    Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Employment Opportunities, Philosophy, Towson University, Medical Specialization

  16. May 13, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun
  17. An Annapolis tradition, grounded

    My town, Annapolis, is a special kind of college town.
    My town, Annapolis, is a special kind of college town. The students at the Naval Academy are distinctive not for their backpacks, ear buds and school T-shirts, but for their crisp summer whites and their somber dress blues. The midshipmen take off...

    Tags: United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, U.S. Congress, Culture, Barack Obama

  18. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. College Lines

    UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH BRADFORD: Emily Angel of Stewartstown, Pa, was expected to graduate Sunday, April 28, from the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford with a bachelor's degree in elementary education. MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY: Meredith Riddle, D.O.,...

    Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Engineering, Habitat for Humanity International, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Havre de Grace

  20. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. Mark D. Sokolik, corporate attorney, formerly of Hunt Valley

    Mark D. Sokolik, a corporate lawyer remembered as a fitness and music enthusiast, died last week after complications from a fall.
    Mark D. Sokolik, a corporate lawyer remembered as a fitness and music enthusiast, died last week after complications from a fall. He was 30. A former Hunt Valley resident who attended Loyola Blakefield in Towson, Mr. Sokolik went on to graduate from the...

    Tags: Music, Ethics, Colleges and Universities, Values, University of Baltimore

  22. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  23. Joseph E. Welsh, educator

    Joseph E. Welsh, a retired Baltimore County public school educator who was also a hospice volunteer and Eucharistic minister, died Monday of melanoma at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson.
    Joseph E. Welsh, a retired Baltimore County public school educator who was also a hospice volunteer and Eucharistic minister, died Monday of melanoma at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Oak Crest Village resident was 80. "He was both my teacher and...

    Tags: Timonium, Colleges and Universities, Culture, Canton (Baltimore, Maryland), Jesus Christ

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