The CSM's Foundation’s 34th Annual Golf Classic, held August 7 at Swan Point Yacht and Country Club, brought together donors, community members, alumni, employees, and students for a day of competition, camaraderie, and a shared commitment to transforming lives through education.
Held on August 7 at Swan Point Yacht and Country Club as part of the 34th Annual CSM Foundation Golf Classic, the Sip & Swing brought together guests for an afternoon of golf-inspired fun, local wine, and creativity in support of CSM student scholarships.
The CSM Board of Trustees recently approved the granting of emeritus status for two esteemed retired faculty members: Professor Thomas Seremet and Professor Susan Strickland.
CSM Welcomes Megan Allen as Executive Director of Compliance and Risk Management
CSM has formed a cross-functional Artificial Intelligence (AI) Task Force to lead the strategic integration of AI in teaching, learning, and operations.
CSM Empowers Students for Success Beyond the Classroom
The College of Southern Maryland is proud to announce Dr. Brandon Nzekwe as the Executive Director of Planning, Institutional Effectiveness, and Research (PIR).
The CSM Board of Trustees recognized 15 faculty members for promotions and tenure during their June 26 meeting.
The CSM Board of Trustees has elected new leadership, with Sonja Cox as Chair, Christy Lombardi as Vice Chair, and Shawn Coates transitioning to Immediate Past Chair.
CSM Cybersecurity Professor Lakisha Ferebee Earns National Recognition in Instructor Competition
CSM Named Subrecipient of “Road 2 Careers” Grant
CSM Closes July 4 in Observance of Independence Day Holiday
Dr. Yolanda Wilson, president of the College of Southern Maryland (CSM), has been named the new national president of the American Association for Women in Community Colleges (AAWCC). She previously served a one-year term as the association’s president-elect.
College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Professor of Business Christopher Ripley was recently awarded the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) Teaching Excellence award.
CSM has been named the 2024 "Member of the Year" by The Patuxent Partnership (TPP) for its significant contributions to advancing STEM education and workforce development in Southern Maryland.
CSM Closed in Observance of Juneteenth – Thursday, June 19
CSM is dedicated to supporting veterans and military-connected families, earning national recognition as a 2025-26 Military Friendly® School and a Military Spouse Friendly School. Recently, CSM hosted a Veterans Academic and Community Resource Day, providing valuable support.
Students Alanah Mayers and Kayla Kabore were named winners of CSM’s 2025 Public Speaking Competition, while Melida Meza earned runner-up honors.
CSM recently recognized its rising leaders during a special celebration held May 28 at the La Plata Campus. The event marked the culmination of the 2025 Leadership Enhancement Academy and the inaugural New Leaders Academy.
The Smithsonian’s Spark! Places of Innovation exhibition is currently on display at the CSM Velocity Center in Indian Head, Maryland, through June 29, 2025.
CSM honored the life and legacy of longtime faculty member Michelle Simpson by officially naming its new Center for Teaching and Learning in her memory during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 28 at the La Plata Campus.
CSMcelebrated a milestone on May 23 as the newly formed campus chapter of the American Association for Women in Community Colleges (AAWCC) hosted its inaugural Officer Installation and New Member Pinning Ceremony at the college’s Regional Hughesville Campus.
June at CSM: Smithsonian Exhibit, Writers Series, and Support for Veterans
Student speaker Emma Fonke urged her classmates during graduation to embrace opportunities and apply the skills they have gained. As one of the first graduates of the Early College program in Business Management, Fonke completed her associate degree while still in high school and plans to continue her education in biology.
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