While many major universities and colleges across the country had to revert back to online learning mid-semester due to outbreaks of COVID-19 cases, schools within Frederick County found more success.
Hood College’s Dean of the Graduate School, April Boulton, Ph.D., was accepted to be a part of the Council of Graduate School’s workshop program in Washington, D.C.
U.S. News & World Report ranked Hood College in four major lists in the north region: No. 17 in Best Value, No. 28 in Best Undergraduate Teaching, No. 28 in Best Colleges for Veterans and No. 56 in Best Regional Universities.
Hood College Assistant Professor of Sociology Simone Kolysh was awarded a Purdue University Susan Bulkeley Butler Center for Leadership Excellence Fellowship for the 2020 Conference for Assistant Professors.
Hood College plans to launch a new Bachelor of Arts degree in sustainability studies, according to a recent press release.
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Hood College has received funding to collaborate on a research project focusing on lobster larvae in Maine.
Hood College’s Dean of the Graduate School, April Boulton, Ph.D., was accepted to be a part of the Council of Graduate School’s workshop progr…
U.S. News & World Report ranked Hood College in four major lists in the north region: No. 17 in Best Value, No. 28 in Best Undergraduate T…
Hood College Assistant Professor of Sociology Simone Kolysh was awarded a Purdue University Susan Bulkeley Butler Center for Leadership Excell…
Hood College plans to launch a new Bachelor of Arts degree in sustainability studies, according to a recent press release.
The Frederick News-Post welcomes news of honors, awards, recognitions and other accomplishments. Send an email to community@newspost.com.
Hood College has received funding to collaborate on a research project focusing on lobster larvae in Maine.
Six senior nursing students at Hood College are putting their education to work for their own school.
Hood College has resumed operations after a student tested positive for COVID-19 late last week, which sent the entire campus into a shelter-i…
Elizabeth Atwood, Ph.D., associate professor of journalism at Hood College, wrote “The Liberation of Marguerite Harrison, America’s First Fema…
Following one student testing positive for COVID-19, Hood College instituted a shelter-in-place order Sunday night that will last at least 72 hours.
Hood professors receive Governor’s Emergency Education Relief grant
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Olivia White, vice president for student life and dean of students at Hood College, will retire later this year after more than 27 years at the college.
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Hood College senior Caylee Winpigler was recently appointed to the Board of Trustees for the Ausherman Family Foundation.
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Hood College received the gold award from the Healthiest Maryland Businesses Wellness at Work Awards Program during a recent online symposium.
The Williams Observatory at Hood College will soon become a museum and visitors center, thanks in part to a nearly $16,000 grant.
Eleven Hood College students were awarded scholarship money for an opioid PSA video they created for a Maryland state-wide challenge.
As the start of the fall semester for many educational institutions creeps closer, many colleges and universities are making final decisions o…
The Graduate School at Hood College will be hosting a lunchtime Admission Café interactive webinar from 12:15 to 12:55 p.m. Wednesday. This fr…
The counseling program at Hood College has received a $2.2 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration.
Delaplaine Foundation Inc., has awarded Hood College’s Frederick Food Security Network $7,500 in COVID-19 emergency funds to hire two agricult…
The following students earned awards at Hood College's Honors Convocation ceremony in the spring. From Frederick: Bailee Brown, George G. Klei…
The following local students made the dean's list for the spring semester at Hood College: Ryan Bellafiore, Troy Phillips, Jennifer Slick and …
The following local students graduated from Hood College in May: Jenna Simmons, Adamstown, master’s in reading specialization. From Brunswick:…
As the COVID-19 pandemic spread and schools were closed and events canceled, one group of students felt the impact especially hard.
Hood College will assist county educators in training for online learning in anticipation of distance learning continuing this fall, the colle…
Mel Zuberi, Ph.D., assistant professor of marketing at Hood College, was elected president of the Association of Collegiate Marketing Educator…
Samantha Brandt was disappointed by the unexpected way the last two months of senior year at Hood College went due to the coronavirus pandemic…
Hood College's commencement ceremonies for the class of 2020 were scheduled for Saturday, May 16. Due to COVID-19 however, the college will no…
A Hood College nursing assistant professor earned an inaugural honor from George Washington University, the college announced.
Joyce Michaud, a recently retired professor who founded and directed Hood College’s internationally renowned ceramics graduate program, recent…
Hood College is the lead on an $860,000 multi-institutional collaboration with the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, the University of Ne…
Andrea Chapdelaine, president of Hood College, has only gotten busier since the school decided to make the rest of its semester virtual on March 10.
Hood College faculty members Shannon Kundey, Georgette Jones and April Morris were approved for promotion at the most recent board of trustees…
Hood College is partnering with several organizations to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) to Frederick Health Hospital to aid in th…
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