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- A listing of camps and clinics for recreational sports in and around Carroll County
- If the graduating seniors we’ve been profiling over the past week or 10 days are any indication, we’re all in pretty good shape.Â
- Natalie Larsen, of Sykesville, a senior at Bob Jones University, Greenville, South Carolina, pursuing a bachelor's degree in biblical counseling, was accepted
- The Westminster Police Department bestowed its annual awards on May 22.
- Brittany Sears, a 33-year-old undergraduate earned suma cum laude honors from McDaniel College as part of the class of 2019.
- Leslie Simmons will give the commencement address for Carroll Community College. Marta Cruz-Alicea will give the student response.
- McDaniel College seniors Jack Del Nunzio, of Sykesville, and Andrew Richards, of Westminster, presented at the Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society
- McDaniel College has announced details for this spring semester’s commencement ceremonies, including the speakers.
- McDaniel College unveiled plans Friday afternoon for a $10 million renovation of the Decker College Center in the middle of the Westminster campus.
- McDaniel College announced May 9, 2019, that Christin Gowan is the new women's basketball head coach.
- Isabella Cascarelle, of Skyesville, was named to the fall 2018 honors list at Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, Virginia. Students named to the honors list
- I fear that these decisions will leave McDaniel forgotten as yet another institution that abandoned its soul in an attempt to join a bandwagon trend. I fear that McDaniel has willingly let itself become absorbed into the devaluation of humanities.
- The upcoming days will be filled with music for Margaret Boudreaux, but will mark a change in direction from the course she has held steady for 30 years.
- McDaniel College seniors Renie Tsomos, of Forest Hill, and Marissa Funke, of New York, recently won the audience choice award and $2,000 prize at the Westminster college's Innovation Challenge to develop their app Money Mind, aimed at helping young adults navigate the world of finance.
- On Sunday, April 28, the McDaniel College Choir — led by Margaret Boudreaux, director of choral activities at the college and department chair — presents the concert, Of Wisdom and Folly, at 7 p.m. in Baker Memorial Chapel on the campus at 2 College Hill in Westminster.
- Rachael Fox won the Innovation Challenge at McDaniel's grand prize of $10,000 with her company Fox Boots, which will focus on field work boots and waders sized for women.
- Cheeny Celebrado-Royer a graduate of McDaniel and MICA, was named a 2019 Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize finalist. Her work will be displayed alongside her fellow finalists at the Walters Art Museum.
- MAGIC, the Mid-Atlantic Gigabit Innovation Collaboratory, based in Westminster, hosted the 2019 Carroll County Hackathon, with 55 students participating. The
- Mykhaylo Chumak, of Westminster, was named to the dean's list at Tufts University, Medford/Somerville, Massachusetts, for the fall 2018 semester. Dean's list
- Who received thumbs up from the Carroll County Times this week?
- The annual Bothe Poetry Memorial Lecture at McDaniel College on April 11 will feature poet Jan Beatty.
- Cornel West, Harvard professor, recording artist and actor in "The Matrix" movie trilogy, is coming to Westminster Friday to deliver the biannual Ira G. Zepp, Jr., Memorial Lecture at McDaniel College.
- Bowser receives award for Gifted and Talented education
- Longtime McDaniel College women's basketball coach Becky Martin is retiring at the end of the spring semester.
- Westminster High School on March 12, 2019 named Chris Bassler, a former all-county standout at Francis Scott Key, its new football coach.
- McDaniel College football coach Mike Dailey is stepping down because of health reasons. Dailey spent three years as coach of the Green Terror, and compiled a 9-21 record.
- Concerns about student involvement and the future of liberal arts at McDaniel College — following the decisions to sunset several majors and minors — were topics during an open town hall Wednesday night.
- I do not understand why the German major and minor and all German courses are being totally eliminated when the college is keeping the minors in all the other affected programs (with the exception of Music).
- Businesses are constantly being forced to evolve in order to keep with the times and demands of the customer. So too do institutes of higher learning, as is the case with McDaniel College in Westminster. These decisions are not often popular, even if they make financial sense long-term.
- A liberal arts education provides experiences that serve to make a person whole, thoughtful and open-minded. By cutting these majors, McDaniel is not only closing doors, but minds as well.
- Some McDaniel College students, faculty and alumni have criticized the decision to eliminate some programs and how it was made as being indicative of an attack on humanist education and excluding them from having real say in the process.
- McDaniel College has new food service provider AVI Foodsystems Westminster
- McDaniel College is suspending enrollment in several majors following Saturday's unanimous board of trustees vote.
- McDaniel College's board of trustees will meet this weekend to vote on recommendations to restructure and cut academic programs.
- Caryl E. Peterson was a 25-year trustee of McDaniel College, her alma mater.
- Three juniors at McDaniel College found themselves back at Reservoir High School, where they all graduated from, for a three-week student internship.
- Emily Barker, of Sykesville; and Ethan Brown, of Taneytown, were among the McDaniel College students who performed in the College Band's Dec. 7 concert in WMC
- The tour took place from Jan. 4-7 and took us first to Atlanta to The King Center,  the Kings’ crypt; King’s birth home; and the Historical Ebenezer Baptist Church. Next we traveled to Philadelphia, Mississippi and visited where three Civil Rights workers were killed were in 1964.
- Taylor Bopp, of Westminster, was awarded a Study Abroad Grant worth $1,000 from The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective
- Alyssa Rink, of Hampstead, community health major at Salisbury University, was one of a team of three undergraduate student researchers from the College of
- McDaniel College is set to name Gill Center court after longtime women's basketball coach Becky Martin.
- Local Salisbury University students were among those who presented at the Popular Culture/American Culture Association in the South's annual conference in New
- The annual Boys & Girls Club of Westminster Christmas party was held at their new location for the first time after bring held at McDaniel College for may years.
- The Holiday Light Show began on Nov. 22 and is open to enjoy on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, from 5 to 9:30 p.m. through Sunday, Dec. 30. It is free and open to the public from 5 to 9:30 p.m.