Articles Tagged ‘ College President ’
September 1, 20109:05 am
New Waterfront Swimming Test
By Kyle Jernigan, Editor-in-Chief
From now on, students who want to go out on the St. Mary’s River will first have to take a dip in the Michael P O’Brien Athletic and Recreation Center (ARC) pool for a swim test.
March 30, 201011:57 am
Urgo Visits SMCM, Speaks on New Campus Vision
By Lara Southgate, Editor-in-chief
On Thursday, Mar. 11 through Monday, Mar. 15, Dr. Joseph Urgo, the next College president, visited campus with his wife Lesley to meet with students, faculty, and administrators and to enumerate his vision for the College.
March 11, 201012:33 pm
Future President Speaks about Campus, Leadership
By Lara Southgate, Editor-in-chief
On Friday, March 5, The Point News was fortunate enough to be able to talk to the College’s next president, Joseph Urgo, currently vice president of academics and dean of faculty at Hamilton College. He talked about his impression of the College, his views on the College presidency, and more.
March 11, 201012:11 pm
From the Chief’s Desk: A Talk with Joe
By Lara Southgate, Editor-in-chief
On Friday, March 5, I was lucky enough to be able to talk to our next College president, Dr. Joseph Urgo, or just Joe Urgo, as he signs his email correspondences. The interview is printed in the news section, but in my opinion, the text of the interview doesn’t tell the whole story. Sure, it [...]
February 23, 20102:01 pm
Dr. Joseph Urgo Named New College President
By Lara Southgate, Editor-in-chief
On Monday, Feb. 22, the Presidential Search committee announced that it had selected Dr. Joseph Urgo as the next College president.The announcement marked the culmination of a search which began last April and restarted last October after all of the previous candidates withdrew. Urgo will join the College on July 1, 2010.
February 23, 20101:36 pm
Let’s Welcome the New President
By Dave Chase
The Board has announced Dr. Joseph Urgo, vice president for academic affairs and dean of faculty at Hamilton College, as the next President of St. Mary’s College.
February 23, 20101:35 pm
From the Chief’s Desk: English/Social Science Majors Rejoice?
By Lara Southgate, Editor-in-chief
It’s Feb. 22, Monday afternoon. I’m sitting at a lunch table with a few of my friends, one history major and two physics majors. None of us have checked our email yet, so we haven’t seen who the new president is. Speculation abounds about the new president’s background, which eventually degenerates into a my-discipline-is-more-worthwhile-than-yours dispute. [...]
February 22, 20101:20 pm
BREAKING NEWS: Dr. Joseph R. Urgo Named Next President of St. Mary’s College of Maryland
By Dave Chase
According to a press released by the college earlier today the “Board of Trustees today named Dr. Joseph R. Urgo as the college’s next president. He will join the college July 1, 2010. Urgo currently serves as vice president for academic affairs and dean of faculty at Hamilton College in upstate New York.
October 6, 20098:00 am
Candidate Brings Unique Perspective to Campus
By Dave Chase
To respond to Mr. Aaron French’s opinion on Sept. 22, 2009, Mr. Bacchus is not only presidential material, he is the best man for the job. It seems that the opposition to Mr. Bacchus comes solely from his involvement with the WTO. I certainly understand why, the WTO has far too many unjust policies and, [...]
September 22, 20098:10 am
Presidential Candidate Conway-Turner Visits Campus
By Mariel Saez, Editor-in-Chief
The first of four visits from Presidential candidates selected by the College’s Presidential Search Committee began last week. Dr. Kathryn Conway-Turner visited the College for three days Sept. 16-18, meeting with the various constituencies including the Board of Trustees, the President’s Cabinet Members, administrators, faculty, staff, students and community members. Conway-Turner, founder of the firm [...]
