St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's College of Maryland is an independent, public, liberal arts education located in St. Mary's City, Maryland. Founded on the site of the first state capital, St. Mary's stands as a living legacy to the ideals of freedom and inclusiveness.
St. Mary's College is devoted to providing an integrative curriculum, fostering intellectual autonomy, maintaining a high standard of academic excellence, and promoting and maintaining a community built on respect.
St. Mary's is a primarily residential school, with about 85% of its 2,000 undergraduates living on campus. It is the only school in Maryland that is a member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges, and has been named a Public Honors College.
The college is a leader in environmental initiatives, with a number of sustainable, "green" buildings on campus. Other green initiatives include a student-supported green energy referendum and campus composting.
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- Today's from the Archive photo is of our longtime art professor Lisa...
- Today's from the Archive photo is of our longtime art professor Lisa Scheer working in the studio in 1983. Lisa Scheer. Professor Scheer has been with St. Mary's College since 1981 is an example of the many dedicated and committed professors here at SMCM. She teaches courses in sculpture, foundations, and art theory and has exhibited widely including one-person shows at the Baltimore Museum of Art, the Phillips Collection, the American Institute of Architecture, and the Kreeger Museum. To lea
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