Tag Archives: College of Southern Maryland

“Wandering Souls” Finding Peace

Mary J. Lohnes, Writer – College of Southern Maryland In war, promotion is easy; conquer and destroy while avoiding the bullets, the bombs and the treacherous terrain. At home, there are no promotions or awards for navigating through the landmines … Continue reading

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Andrew Wodzianski Mimics Horror Flick

 This year marks the 50th anniversary of William Castle’s classic B-horror flick “House on Haunted Hill,” a movie in which five guests are invited to spend the night with a man and his wife in the house they share; a … Continue reading

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Couple Recognizes Parents through CSM Scholarship

July 2, 2009 Giving back and strengthening the bonds of family and community are just two of the reasons a local couple has developed a scholarship for parents studying at the College of Southern Maryland.   The $1,500 Patty Schwier … Continue reading

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CSM Scholarship Finder

June 25, 2009 Students Can Find Their Match Using the CSM Scholarship Finder   You have a dream: you want to go to college and study law enforcement, graphic design or maybe history. You try to do everything right to … Continue reading

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Curiosity is the Apple of a Local Poet’s Eye

      A young woman pondering a piece of fruit hanging from the tree and the consequences of her act of curiosity, shape “Remembering Eden,” the latest collection of poems from outgoing Maryland Poet Laureate Michael Glaser.   Glaser is the … Continue reading

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CSM Professor Earns National Recognition

February 19, 2009         When most students think about history, the first words that generally pop into their head are tedious and boring, but, according to students at the College of Southern Maryland, history cannot only be fun … Continue reading

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Wayne Karlin Interview – “Marble Mountain”

How does the soul reckon with the actions the body is forced to make to stay alive? Can the soul ever heal when a single decision continues to reverberate decades after it was made? Will any good ever come of … Continue reading

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Wayne Karlin Interview – “Under Fire”

“It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood.” ~ General William T. Sherman   It has been three decades since the world saw photos … Continue reading

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Robert Westfield Interview – “Suspension”

Bryans Road native and author/playwright Robert Westfield is returning to Maryland and the College of Southern Maryland as part of a national book tour for his first novel “Suspension.” Westfield’s novel has been described by author Michael Cunningham as “a … Continue reading

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Brian Turner Interview – “Here, Bullet”

The philosopher Eli Khamarov wrote, “Poets are soldiers that liberate words from the steadfast possession of definition.” In November 2003, Army soldier and poet Brian Turner was assigned a one year deployment as an infantry team leader with the 3rd … Continue reading

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