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Hood College Receives ABET Accreditation for Computer Science

Hood College’s Bachelor of Science program in computer science recently received the ABET accreditation which is a demonstration of its commitment to providing students quality education. The ABET accreditation is…

  • Undergraduate
  • Computer Sciences
Rachel Mankowitz

Hood Helps with Renewable Biofuels

Hood College students and faculty have been assisting in a process to create renewable biofuels by converting energy beet polymers into ethanol for jet fuel. The energy beet to bio-jet…

  • Undergraduate
  • Undergraduate student
  • Community Partnerships
  • Natural Sciences
  • Faculty

Vanguard Teacher Program - Leadership Development

Hood College and Frederick County Public Schools have partnered to offer the Vanguard Teacher Program, a leadership development program that aims to develop competency-based teacher leadership in public schools across…

  • Graduate
  • Graduate School
  • Community Partnerships
  • Education Graduate Programs

New R Programming Course to be Offered in Spring 2017

Hood College’s Graduate School is offering a new course focused on R programming this spring. The course, Advanced Data Analytics with R, is being offered by the Computer Science and…

  • Graduate
  • Graduate School
  • Computer Science & Information Technology Graduate Programs
  • Computer Sciences
Principal

Hood College’s Educational Leadership Programs

Educational Leadership programs – which include the Educational Leadership Certificate and Master of Science in Educational Leadership – are among the most effective preparation programs for school principals in Maryland…

  • Graduate
  • Graduate School
  • Education Graduate Programs
Doctoral Program

Preparing Leaders, Transforming Communities

Students in Hood College’s initial doctoral cohort began their studies this fall. Candidates in the program can pursue one of two degree options – Doctorate of Organizational Leadership (D.O.L.) for…

  • Graduate
  • Graduate School
Information Session

CPT/OPT Information Session

Curricular Practical Training (CPT) and Optional Practical Training (OPT) are two important components of the academic experience for most F1 international students. These programs allow students to gain valuable experience…

  • Graduate
  • Graduate School
  • Languages & International Studies
Peace Pole

UN Peace Day Celebration and Peace Pole Dedication

The Graduate School recently teamed up with the Hood Environmental Action Team (HEAT) and the Dean of the Chapel to Celebrate UN Peace Day on campus! The highlight of the…

  • Graduate
  • Graduate School
  • Traditions
Ambassadors

New Graduate Ambassadors Program

The Graduate School recently launched a program that recruits our brightest and most talented students to serve as Graduate School Ambassadors. After many interviews, the graduate school staff unanimously selected…

  • Graduate
  • Graduate School
  • Graduate Student