Goucher College News

Heavy breathing has commenced at NBC News, which has scheduled July broadcasts for the first two episodes of its new TV series about chasing international war criminals and terrorists.

That was the original plan. "But I always loved the arts, too," she said. "Back home I participated in the National Arts Festival, singing and reciting poetry.

The Baltimore Choral Arts Society's 2009-2010 season will sample various musical styles, from a classically proportioned Schubert Mass to the premiere of a gospel-influenced work by African-American composer Rosephanye Dunn Powell.

The Crisis Shelter of Lawrence County has a new director. Dayna Shaw Sear was named by the board to oversee the West State Street agency.

Longtime Kentucky New Era newsroom employee Jennifer Brown has been named editor at the Hopkinsville newspaper.

Loyola College in Baltimore is the latest college or university in the state that no longer require applicants to submit SAT or ACT scores.

Loyola College's Jesuit tradition calls for it to serve students who did not start with every economic, social or geographic advantage.

Eighteen teens sit at their desks in full first-day-of-school awkwardness: Eyes are wandering, hands fidgeting, yawns are being stifled.

In some ways, Celia Bell is like any high school senior these days. She joined in the annual Bryn Mawr senior class bell-ringing May 18 and will graduate June 9. But she's also writing a novel and preparing to have a medallion hung around her neck at the White House this month.

Environmental Health & Engineering , Inc., a leading Massachusetts-based environmental and engineering consulting firm, recently partnered with Goucher College to complete a greenhouse gas emissions inventory as required by the American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment.

It was truly a bittersweet moment for many in the audience May 21 as 15 graduates walked up to the stage at the Park Heights Jewish Community Center to receive their degrees and graduation certificates from Baltimore Hebrew University.

All Star Directories, one of the Internet's fastest growing publishers of online and career school directories, today announced the appointment of Nichole Marconi to Director of Marketing.

The studio is steamy with the residue of a day's plies and tendus . Despite the heat, a small, blonde woman stands in her tights, leotards, T-shirt and white jazz shoes amid a circle of dancers.

It's been 100 years and there has never been a female president. But all that changed this week when Amy Chapper was installed as the first woman president of the Hebrew Free Loan Association.

Allison Wengler of Springdale, a student at Dulaney High School, will attend the 31st Hugh O'Brian Youth Maryland Leadership Seminar, scheduled to be held at Mount St.

OPENINGS Barry Feinstein directs Tracy Letts' Bug April 17 at the Fells Point Corner Theatre .

President Barack Obama's campaign manager, David Plouffe, will discuss "The Obama Phenomenon: What's Next?" at 8 p.m. Monday at Goucher College's Kraushaar Auditorium in Towson.

Student musicians from Cockeysville Middle School gathered Sunday for a benefit concert to remember classmates Greg and Ben Browning, and their parents, lost last year in a spasm of family violence that horrified their suburban community.

I was reminded of this as I talked with Maryland Institute College of Art students as they readied a part of the old North Avenue Market for an event to be held this evening at 6 and 9 at 12 W. North Ave.

Intercultural celebrations frequently suffer from the tendency of attendees to stick to their own cultural group, typically resulting in little exchange or interface.