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Assistant Professor Freedman and Two Alumni Published in Communication Monographs
December 11, 2023
Dr. Gili Freedman
Assistant Professor of Psychology Gili Freedman and collaborators including Bella Moutoux '22 and Isobel Hermans '22 recently published an article titled “She made a mean beef stroganoff: Analyzing the Finkbeiner Test in newspaper articles about women in STEM" in the journal Communication… Find Out More
Professor of Biology Jordan Price and Karolyn Garcia '19 Co-authored Paper in Journal
November 27, 2023
Karolyn Garcia with poster presention at Md Ornithological Society
Professor of Biology Jordan Price co-authored and published a paper with Karolyn Garcia ’19, based on Garcia’s St. Mary’s Project research. The paper appeared on November 7 in the journal Evolution: International Journal of Organic Evolution. Garcia previously presented this work at the annual… Find Out More
Assistant Professor Dennis and Two Alumni Published in Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior
July 5, 2023
Dr. Torry Dennis
Assistant Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience Torry Dennis and his team (Mackenzie Ellis '23 and Madeline Wright '22) recently published an article entitled "Estradiol administration increases anxiety-like behavior following chronic escalating morphine administration in hormone-replaced… Find Out More
Director of the Library Amanda VerMeulen and Stephanie Schoch '19 publish article
November 10, 2022
Stephanie Schoch, Amanda VerMeulen
Stephanie Schoch '19 and Amanda VerMeulen, Director of the Library & Archives, recently published the article, “Ask and you shall receive?: A LibAnswers FAQ usability study” in the open-access journal Weave: Journal of Library User Experience.
The paper details a usability study of the Library'… Find Out More
Two Seahawks, One League
September 6, 2022
graphic of Julie Croteau '93 and Skylar Kaplan '25 in "A League of Their Own" wardrobe with words Two Seahawks, One League
Julie Croteau '93 (Manassas, Va./Osbourn Park) and Skylar Kaplan '25 (Glen Burnie, Md./North County) made the cut for their respective baseball programs at St. Mary's College of Maryland — Croteau having blazed the trail for Kaplan and many others as the first-ever female to play collegiate… Find Out More
Assistant Professor Freedman and Alumni Published in Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Psychology
October 8, 2021
Dr. Gili Freedman
Assistant Professor of Psychology Gili Freedman recently published an article entitled, "Applying Social Psychology to a Global Crisis: Student Engagement in a Laboratory Class During the COVID-19 Pandemic," in the journal Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Psychology.
This pedagogical paper… Find Out More
Dr. Sandy Buchaman Collins ’88 Rejects Hero Label, Gives Kudos to Nurses
July 8, 2020
Dr. Sandy Buchaman Collins pictured in operating room
Dr. Sandy Buchaman Collins ’88 is an orthopedic hand surgeon at a level II trauma center in Ft. Myers, Florida.
Collins and her colleagues continued taking calls and treating injuries while their community was shut down.
She said she and her colleagues are glad to be able to do their part for the… Find Out More
1st Lt. Alexander Walls ’13 Leads Troops in Producing Personal Protective Equipment
June 15, 2020
1st Lt. Alexander Walls
1st Lt. Alexander Walls ’13 is currently serving as the Officer in Charge of the Innovation Program/MakerSpace for 2nd Marine Logistics Group, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Under normal circumstances, the Marines in his section would be training troops attached to II Marine Expeditionary Force how… Find Out More
St. Mary’s College of Maryland Connects Graduating Seniors with Working Professionals To Help Navigate Tough Job Environment
May 22, 2020
Job iQ graphic
The St. Mary’s College community aims to provide its graduating seniors — who had their final semester turned upside down by COVID-19 — a unique tool to help them navigate the current job environment.

The SMCM’s 2020 graduating class was recently invited to access the Job-IQ Professional Contacts… Find Out More
Dr. Kathleen Stephanos ‘05 is on the Front Lines Treating Patients, Educating Students
May 21, 2020
Dr. Kathleen Stephanos in protective gear
Dr. Kathleen Stephanos ‘05 is an emergency room physician in both the adult and pediatric emergency rooms at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, New York.

In addition to treating COVID-19 patients in her day-to-day work, Stephanos is creating an online learning elective for medical students… Find Out More
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