The Point News

By Dan Belson and Graham Bos His name is scrawled on nearly every desk in most of the classrooms in Calvert and Kent Hall. It sticks out beyond the rest of the graffiti, it’s scratched deep in with deep, dark letters. “WICK DUDLEY IS MY HEROin” says one in Calvert Read More

The College staff’s union, AFSCME Local 3980, is wrapping up on negotiating the details of their Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement with the College, and is expecting to complete the contract on Dec. 5. The MOU, which outlines certain benefits and policies that affect the College’s union employees, will be Read More

St. Mary’s College of Maryland (SMCM) is currently in the process of reworking and rethinking its core curriculum in order to best meet the needs of its students. A group of 13 faculty members and one student member make up the Core Design Workgroup, tasked with redesigning the core curriculum. Read More

The most recent report from the Office of Enrollment Management revealed an increase of 54 newly enrolled students (new first-year students and transfer students combined) following an enrollment decline in recent years that began in 2010. Following the successful enrollment of Fall 2018 students, the Office of Admission unveiled a Read More

Earlier this month it was reported, first on social media, then by local news agencies, that recruitment flyers from the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) were found in neighborhoods across St. Mary’s County. In reaction and as a show of solidarity, a Unity Vigil was quickly planned by local faith leaders Read More

A new bakery, Enso Kitchen recently opened its doors in Historic St. Mary’s City (HSMC). Enso Kitchen serves a variety of breads, sandwiches and pastries, all handmade. The owner of Enso Kitchen, Rubing Yen, is married to St. Mary’s College of Maryland (SMCM) Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Ellen Kohl. Read More