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Afghan Women

Afghan Women Sponsored at Hood

The Allemall Foundation, along with Hood trustee Susan Whaley ’74, established the Afghan Women Scholarship fund for graduate study at Hood College in 2012. Foundation leaders Ed and Cathy Scott…

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Nikke Moberly

Death Cafe Enlightens Thanatology Student

Nikki Moberly is an executive with Cisco, a hospice volunteer and bereavement team member. In her spare time she serves on the board of contributors for the Frederick News-Post and…

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Bob Buckheit

Grad School Mentor's Company Celebrates 10th Year

Frederick, MD-based ImQuest BioSciences, a leading pre-clinical contract research and development company that evaluates the potential of new and novel pharmaceutical products, marked its tenth year on June 10 with…

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Emilie Amt

Present and Past Professors and Alum Collaborate on Books

This spring, Emilie Amt, Hildegarde Pilgram professor of history at Hood, published two books. The first is a collection of translated medieval texts entitled The Crusades: A Reader, Second Edition…

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Kriste Kidd

Thanatology Students and Adjunct Hold Death Cafe

Kriste Kidd, a hospice worker and student in the thanatology master’s program at Hood College, worked with her colleagues to bring Frederick its first Death Cafe on June 7. The…

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  • Counseling, Care & Interdisciplinary Studies in Human Behavior Graduate Programs
Work by Dan Finnegan

Michaud Curates Ceramics Exhibition, Opens June 8

Joyce Michaud, director of the Graduate School’s Ceramic Arts program, recently helped curate an exhibit that showcases the work of 20 ceramic artists who have had a significant impact on…

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Arabic Language News

Grad Students and Faculty on Arabic-Language News

Several Cybersecurity and Information Technology graduate students and faculty appeared in a recent news show on the Alhurra TV station. The students, all from Saudi Arabia, are studying in the…

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Commencement 2014

257 Recognized at Commencement

What a beautiful day for commencement! On May 17 at 3 pm, the Graduate School recognized 257 graduates from September 2013, January 2014 and May 2014. Of that number, 43…

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U.S. Silica

U.S. Silica Hosts Grad School Dean and Others

Dr. Maria Green Cowles, Dean of the Graduate School, was among local education, government and business representatives recently hosted by U.S. Silica at the company's Frederick facility. U.S. Silica, which…

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 John Ridenour and Jessica Zentz

Couple Tackle Master’s Together

Frederick County natives John Ridenour and Jessica Zentz tend to do things by twos. Both have pursued their entire teaching careers with Frederick County Public Schools. They have two small…

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