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Commencement speakers strive to inspire, entertain
Expectations are high for this year's commencement speakers at Maryland universities — an august crew that includes the Obamas and their team of writers as well as funnyman Bill Cosby and Hollywood director Jason Winer. But to stand out — or...
Tags: Northwestern University, Duke University, Dartmouth College, Martin O'Malley, Arne Duncan
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Notre Dame plans big rollout for new president
Notre Dame of Maryland University will introduce its new president in style next month, with a week-long series of events including an installation ceremony on April 5 and a Presidential Day of Service on April 7 to benefit Baltimore City Head Start....
Tags: Eastern Kentucky University, Arts and Culture, Head Start, Colleges and Universities, Awards and Prizes
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College students from Laurel make dean's list
Alexander Pendleton, of Laurel, was named to the honor roll for the fall semester at the University of Kansas, in Lawrence. A senior in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, he is the son of Michael and Vibeke Pendleton, of Laurel. Christine...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Villanova University, Colleges and Universities, University of Kansas , Laurel
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Harford Teacher of the Year finalists named
The top five finalists for the 2013 Harford County Teacher of the Year Award were announced by Harford County Public Schools Monday: Tara N. Buecker, Jarrettsville Elementary School physical education/health teacher; J. Laura Childs, Edgewood High...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Colleges and Universities, Towson University, Judges, Justice System
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Mildred Otenasek, 98, professor, mentor
Mildred Otenasek, a pioneering force for women in Maryland Democratic politics and a much-loved professor and mentor at her alma mater, Notre Dame of Maryland University, died Nov. 19 at her home in Roland Park. She was 98. A diminutive, soft-spoken...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Roland Park, Joe Lieberman, John F. Kennedy, Charles Street
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Barbara Cook is still glowing at 85
Barbara Cook approaches a song from the inside out, judging the weight of each measure, the point behind each word in a lyric. So when she sings, she starts from a place where there's nothing but truth. No artifice, no exaggeration, no self-aggrandizing...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Carnegie Hall, Barbara Cook, Music Theater, Albert Hall
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Sister Genevieve Kunkel, longtime nun and educator
Sister Genevieve Kunkel, a professed member of the School Sisters of Notre Dame for 78 years who was known for her spirit and positive attitude, died Wednesday at the age of 101 from complications after hip surgery. Sister Genevieve was a participant...
Tags: Timonium, Alzheimer's Disease, Physical Conditions, Diseases and Illnesses, Religion and Belief
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Student loans discharged because debtor has Asperger's
A Baltimore County woman had about $340,000 in student loan debt discharged by a federal bankruptcy judge this month because Asperger's syndrome prevents her from holding a job. Carol Todd of Nottingham pursued college degrees "as a stepping stone toward...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Towson University, Judges, Financially Distressed Companies, Justice System
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Two brothers spread lacrosse from Towson to South Africa
Kip and Harrison Hart sit at the kitchen table in their Towson home, along with their mother, Barb Cox, and their South African "brother," Phinius Sebatsane, pondering how they're going to handle the massive amount of donations filling the dining and...
Tags: Music Industry, AIDS, Science and Technology, High School Sports, College Sports
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Notre Dame names its first male president
A man will lead Notre Dame of Maryland University for the first time in its 116-year history, after the board of trustees announced Thursday its unanimous choice of James Conneely as the institution's next president.
"It's a boy!" said board chairwoman...Tags: University of Northern Iowa, Eastern Kentucky University, Colleges and Universities, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Judges
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Sister Loretta Schultz, teacher
Sister Loretta Marie Schultz, a teacher for five decades, died of a heart attack Sunday at her order's Maria Health Care Center in Baltimore. She was 90. Born Loretta Marie Schultz in Camden, N.J., she entered the School Sisters of Notre Dame in...Tags: Annapolis, John Archer, Highlandtown, Charles Street, Education
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HCC to Hold Transfer Fair on March 12
Harford Community College will host transfer representatives from area colleges and universities on Monday, March 12, in the Student Center. Representatives from the institutions will meet with prospective transfer students in HCC's Student Center from 10...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Colleges and Universities, Towson University, The Pennsylvania State University, Coppin State University
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