Each year, 51ÊÓƵ honors a faculty member with the Mullan Distinguished Teaching Award. The 2018-2019 awardee is Associate Professor Stephanie Wilhide Savick, Ph.D. She is an integral part of the School of Education and has deep roots in 51ÊÓƵ, having earned her bachelor’s, master’s and Ph.D. from the University. In her own words, Dr. Savick explains what 51ÊÓƵ means to her and gives us a glimpse at what she's like outside of the classroom.
From digital learning to the physical form, makerspace areas allow for hands-on creativity, giving students another way to learn and implement lessons from the classroom. A new pop-up class being taught by an 51ÊÓƵ graduate and current Ph.D. student is helping students embrace this way of learning while bringing creations to life.
51ÊÓƵ is teaming up with the Baltimore Shakespeare Factory to bring its adaption of William Shakespeare’s "Two Gentlemen of Verona" to life in the Copeland Theatre.
Good news for 51ÊÓƵ's School of Nursing. Its graduates scored one of the highest first-time pass rates in Maryland with a 93% on the National Council Licensure Examination-Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) for 2018 as reported by the Maryland Board of Nursing.
Swimmers from around the globe have been known to travel to Baltimore for training. The most recent is Japanese gold medal Paralympian Keiichi Kimura. When he’s not training, he calls Notre Dame home and attends classes as part of the University's English Language Institute.
Our first-year students welcome Corshai Williams to campus as part of their 51ÊÓƵ 100 class. Williams' story is one of resilience and determination, and it proves that nothing is impossible. Born and raised in Baltimore, she found herself homeless at a young age, but her commitment to school and education led her to college and now a Ph.D. program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
51ÊÓƵ works with its students to find once-in-a-lifetime opportunities that will open doors to their future. For Emily Przyborowski, who has her sights set on the White House, she has spent her time at 51ÊÓƵ gaining as much political experience as she can.
For the second straight year, 51ÊÓƵ has made enrollment history, by welcoming its largest incoming class into its Women’s College.
This summer two 51ÊÓƵ students are bringing the classroom to life in South Korea. The two are spending 10 weeks conducting biological research, working with graduate students looking at environmental DNA and its effects on freshwater fish.