Connections, Concerts, Veteran and Student Fairs and a Community Spook-tacular Make for a Busy October at CSM

Salisbury University on Campus. La Plata Campus: Oct. 2, ST Building lobby. Prince Frederick Campus: Oct. 3, A Building, lobby. Leonardtown Campus: Oct. 4, C Building, lobby. 2 – 3 p.m. Come get your questions answered by an admission representative from Salisbury University and learn about how to seamless transfer opportunities from CSM to Salisbury. Free.

La Plata: https://www.csmd.edu/calendar/2023/10/salisbury-on-campus-oct-2.html.

Prince Frederick: https://www.csmd.edu/calendar/2023/10/salisbury-on-campus-pf-oct-3.html.

Leonardtown: https://www.csmd.edu/calendar/2023/10/salisbury-on-campus-leon-oct-4.html.

Incoming Transfer Student Orientation: Transferring into CSM Webinar. Oct. 3. 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Online via Zoom. Want to transfer to CSM and earn an affordable education and/or needed credentials in your field? Throughout the fall 2023 semester, CSM will be offering webinars via Zoom on various transfer-related topics. Free. Registration required. https://www.csmd.edu/calendar/2023/10/incoming-transfer-webinar-oct-3.html.

Howard University College of Pharmacy on La Plata Campus. Oct. 3. 12 – 1 p.m. La Plata Campus, ST Building lobby. An admission representative from Howard University College of Pharmacy will visit to meet with students who are interested in starting at CSM and transferring to Howard. Free. https://www.csmd.edu/calendar/2023/10/howard-pharmacy-on-campus-oct-3.html.

Connections Literary Series: Poet and Author Darah Schillinger. Oct. 6. 7:30 – 8:30 p.m. La Plata Campus, Learning Resource Center (LR Building), Room 102. Darah Schillinger is a 23-year-old poet and fiction writer from Baltimore. Her poems have appeared in AVATAR, the Yellow Arrow Journal 2022, Maryland Bards Poetry Review 2022, Empyrean Literary Magazine, and on the Spillwords Press website. Schillinger is currently in her second year at Towson University, where she is pursuing a graduate degree in professional writing. Much of her writing reflects her opinions on our current social climate and focuses specifically on body-positive feminism. Her first poetry chapbook, "When the Daffodils Die," was released in July 2022 by Yellow Arrow Publishing. Free. https://www.csmd.edu/calendar/2023/10/poet-darah-schillinger-oct6.html.

American Legion Information Session for Military - Connected Students. Oct. 18. 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Leonardtown Campus, Building C, Room 114. This session will provide assistance to veterans regarding the American Legion, employment opportunities, how to file VA claims, and any other VA resources. Free. https://www.csmd.edu/calendar/2023/10/connected-military-students-session-10-18.html.

Benny C. Morgan Concert Series: Brent Weber, Saxophone. Oct. 21. 3 – 4 p.m. Leonardtown Campus, Building A, Auditorium. Saxophonist Brent Weber has enjoyed a diverse musical journey as performer and educator and has experience in multiple genres of music from classical to jazz, rock ‘n’ roll and beyond. Weber is currently Department Chair and Assistant Professor of Saxophone in the Department of Music at Frostburg State University in Western Maryland where in addition to maintaining the saxophone and bassoon studios he also coordinates the jazz studies program. The sponsors of the Benny C. Morgan Concert Series are the CSM foundation. Carroll L. Alvey, Jr., and the St. Mary’s County Arts Council. Free. https://www.csmd.edu/calendar/2023/10/benny-morgan-weber-oct21.html.

Dual Enrollment INFO Nights. Calvert County: Oct. 24. St. Mary’s County: Oct. 25. Charles County: Oct. 26. 6 – 8 p.m. Online via Zoom. Join us for a look at the dual enrollment program at CSM and have your questions answered by an enrollment coordinator. Free. registration required.

Calvert County: https://www.csmd.edu/calendar/2023/10/calvert-dual-enrollment-night.html.

St. Mary’s County: https://www.csmd.edu/calendar/2023/10/st-marys-dual-enrollment-night.html.

Charles County: https://www.csmd.edu/calendar/2023/10/charles-dual-enrollment-night.html.

Night of Engineering. Oct. 26. 6 – 7:45 p.m. Leonardtown Campus, Building A, Auditorium. CSM is proud to offer, in partnership with the University of Maryland (UMD), a seamless pathway to a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering. CSM offers the Associate of Science Engineering Degree to its students. Upon completing the engineering curriculum at CSM, students may then transfer with junior status to earn a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering at UMD. Students also have the opportunity to do an internship with the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), a division of NAVAIR, with a possible employment opportunity upon successful graduation and completion of all Pathway Program requirements. Free. Registration required. https://www.csmd.edu/calendar/2023/10/night-of-engineering-26.html.

Halloween Spook-tacular. Oct. 30. 5 – 7 p.m. Regional Hughesville Campus. Join us for a haunting good time during student life’s spooktacular event! Bring your family and friends for a spooky good time to enjoy frightening treats, games, and activities. RSVPs required! Free. https://www.csmd.edu/calendar/2023/10/holloween-spook-tacular.html.