Obama spurs talk on race Jan 5, 2008
"I didn't think he had a chance to win it," said Alan Bosworth, 19, a political science student at Frostburg State University, catching a haircut at the Northeast Baltimore barbershop while on winter break. "Especially in Iowa. When you look at it, it's mostly white. You don't see any black people. "Racism still exists, but you look at that and see things are changing. (SunSpot.net)
Investigation continues into FSU threat Dec 13, 2007
Frostburg State University officials continue to monitor a situation after learning of an Internet threat toward the university. No incident has occurred. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Who's gonna be on ‘Jeopardy!' Dec 11, 2007
Klick is a 1983 of Greencastle-Antrim High School, and earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Frostburg State University in 1997. Copyright. (Waynesboro Record Herald, PA)
FSU commencement slated for Dec. 15 Dec 1, 2007
Frostburg State University will celebrate and recognize the achievements of its December 2007 graduating class during the University's 131st commencement ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 15, in the Harold J. Cordts Physical Education Center's Main Arena on the FSU campus. Dr. Jonathan C. Gibralter, FSU President, will confer degrees on graduates during two exercises throughout the day. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
FSU, City to present daylong activities with ‘Storybook Holiday' Nov 30, 2007
The opening celebration, sponsored in part by the Frostburg State University Children's Literature Centre and Historic Frostburg, will occur at Failinger's Historic Hotel Gunter on Main Street, where guests can enjoy Breakfast with the Elves from 8-10 a.m., followed by a 1K Jingle Run and Holiday Parade. Restaurants will feature special holiday offerings, and showcase windows will display decorations created by local school children who were inspired by children's holiday stories. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Bear bites student in zookeeper program Nov 24, 2007
The victim, a student at Frostburg State University in Maryland, was participating in a behind-the-scenes tour Saturday as part of a program called Zookeeper for a Day. Participants in the program, which is for adults, get access to an area of the bear's den that was created to allow zookeepers to feed the animals, Herring said. (AZCentral -- News)
Bear in Fayette County zoo bites visitor, causes minor injury Nov 24, 2007
The victim, a student at Frostburg State University in Maryland, was participating in a behind-the-scenes tour Saturday as part of a program called zookeeper for a day. As part of the adult program, participants are given access to an area of the bear s den created to allow zookeepers to feed the animals, Herring said. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Romney Child Center welcomes new manager Nov 18, 2007
Kiser graduated from Frostburg State University in 1993 with a bachelor's degree in Education, and from West Virginia University with a master's degree in social work in 2003. The Children's Home Society of West Virginia's Emergency Shelter Care Program is committed to promoting the well-being of children and families by meeting the needs of youths in a safe, supportive, and therapeutic manner. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Laurel, Pallotti football end seasons on lopsided losses Nov 17, 2007
Frostburg State University volleyball had two players on the roster this fall from Laurel: Jamie Thomas and Rachel Burke. Both are graduates of Reservoir High. (Laurel Leader, MD)
Jonathan Hodel to perform at FSU Nov 7, 2007
FROSTBURG Tenor Jonathan Hodel will perform at Frostburg State University at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 10, in the Performing Art Center's Pealer Recital Hall. He will be accompanied on piano by Timothy Hoft. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Participating colleges Nov 5, 2007
Frostburg State University. Furman University. (USA Today)
'Tornado Alley' inclusion may stave off storm complacency Oct 30, 2007
Indiana's tornado frequency is comparable to Great Plains states like Kansas or Texas that are most commonly associated with Tornado Alley, said David Arnold, an assistant professor of in the department of geography at Frostburg State University in Maryland. Arnold developed a meteorology program at Ball State University and started that school's Storm Chase Team in 2001. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
FHS cheerleaders win PVC crown Oct 25, 2007
Pictured are Frostburg State University Homecoming King Chris Beaston and Queen Staci Grabill. Grabill and Delta Zeta, the organization she represents, raised more than 7,700 for Big Brothers/Big Sisters of the Alleghenies ,while Beaston and Tau Kappa Epsilon raised more than 1,000 for the Alzheimer's Association. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
FSU Homecoming court raises $12,900 for charity Oct 24, 2007
Pictured are Frostburg State University Homecoming King Chris Beaston and Queen Staci Grabill ... Five recognized Frostburg State University fraternities and sororities, along with the BURG Peer Education Network, raised an astounding 12,900 for six different charities as part of FSU's Homecoming festivities this past weekend ... For the third year in a row, candidates for Frostburg State University's Homecoming King and Queen and the organizations they represented raised money for charities as... (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
TheatreworksUSA performance at FSU highlights storybook favorites Oct 23, 2007
Frostburg State University's Cultural Events Series and TheatreworksUSA presents f You Give a Mouse a Cookie Story Books ... Lose yourself in the light-hearted laughter and magic of children's literature when Frostburg State University's Cultural Events Series and TheatreworksUSA present f You Give a Mouse a Cookie Story Books at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, in the Pealer Recital Hall of the Performing Arts Center located on the Frostburg campus ... The Frostburg State University Cultural Events... (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
‘We've Got Issues' gives FSU's aspiring artists opportunities to address important topics Oct 23, 2007
As a freshman enrolled in the Art and Design Learning Community at Frostburg State University, Pehr is using artwork to address sexual abuse for the class' upcoming exhibition, e've Got Issues, on view Nov. 2 through Nov. 7 at FSU's Lane University Center Loft. Organized by the class and featuring works they created this semester, e've Got Issues highlights the talents of FSU's art students and reflects what they have learned from their course together. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Public Events set as part of Smithsonian ‘Key Ingredients' exhibition at FSU Oct 23, 2007
Frostburg State University is presenting several public events as part of the ongoing Smithsonian ey Ingredients: America by Food exhibition that will be at FSU through Nov. 11. The lecture griculture, the Environment, Food and Sustainability will be paired with a showing of the movie ur Daily Bread, on Saturday, Oct. 27, at the Palace Theatre on Main Street in Frostburg. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
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McGuire, who graduated from Frostburg State University in 2004 with a Justice Studies Sociology Bachelor's Degree, is originally from Fredrick Maryland. She has worked at the library for a year prior to working as jeweler. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
NASA Assigns Crew for Final Solar Array Delivery to Station Oct 20, 2007
earned a bachelor's degree in science and completed the teacher certification program at Frostburg State University, Md. He earned a master's in marine, estuarine and environmental science from the University of Maryland, College Park. (PR Newswire)
Potomac State makes addition to English Department Oct 10, 2007
She has worked with Activities for Life/GEAR UP Program at Frostburg State University and was a graduate teaching assistant at VCU in Richmond, where she developed and piloted VCU's first Writing Center Online with 125 undergraduate participants. Merrifield also currently teaches creative writing at Penn State-Fayette in Uniontown, Pa. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
PSC to offer sign language course Sep 29, 2007
The class will be taught by Debra S. Helman, who received her Master's degree in special education with a specialization in deaf and hard-of-hearing education from Marshall University Graduate College, and her Bachelor's degree in early childhood/elementary education from Frostburg State University. Helman has been a classroom teacher with the West Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind since October 2000. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Pitt-Johnstown welcomes new president Sep 29, 2007
A Cameroon, West Africa native, Spectar holds a B.A. in international studies from the University of La Verne, an MBA from Frostburg State University, an M.A. from The George Washington University, a J.D. from the University of Maryland Law School, and an M.A. in politics and Ph. D. in political science from Claremont Graduate University. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Meyersdale students learn new technology Sep 26, 2007
Rita Thomas, Meyersdale, is a graduate student in education, specializing in educational technology, at Frostburg State University ... Frostburg State University s College of Education loaned the PDAs to the high school. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Toying around with toxic exports Sep 18, 2007
And speaking of worthless, of all the people invited to rub shoulders with the worthless idiot-savant weenies at the Federal Reserve economics confab at Jackson Hole, Wyoming (which I famously refer to as "A-holes at the J-hole" because it perfectly suits my low opinion of them all), two people were conspicuously missing from the guest list; one is The Mogambo, who is every bit as big an A-hole as any of the other attendees, and William L Anderson, an adjunct scholar of the Mises Institute, who... (Asia Times Online)
U.S. Rep.: 'Rogue regimes, terrorists know about EMP, are working to acquire weapon' Sep 11, 2007
The report was produced by Sage Policy Group of Baltimore and commissioned by Instant Access Networks, which is leading a pilot project with Frostburg State University and Public Technology Institute to analyze dangers from EMP.. Experts have predicted the EMP attack essentially would destroy any electronics within range of its impact, leaving technology comparable to that available in the 1800s. (WorldNetDaily)
Sports roundup 9/9 Sep 10, 2007
GETTYSBURG Freshman Heather Schrader was a key player for the Frostburg State University women's volleyball team at the Gettysburg Battlefield Classic this past weekend. Schrader, a former Meyersdale Area High School standout, had a team-high 34 assists in a victory over Eastern and Schrader posted 19 assists and seven digs in a loss to Gallaudet on Friday. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Frostburg State to hold ‘Take 5' contest for alumni, current students Aug 28, 2007
--This fall, Frostburg State University invites its students and alumni to impress Web surfers with their technical skills and innovation in a special contest involving YouTube called rostburg: Take 5 ... ere at Frostburg State University, we believe we have a lot of truly talented students and alumni, said Becca Ramspott, FSU's Public Relations Specialist and a key organizer of the contest ... Situated in the mountains of Allegany County, Frostburg State University is one of the 13 institutions... (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Enos, Farley earn showmanship honors Aug 25, 2007
The 11-year White Oak 4-H member said she was visiting the fair while back from her sophomore year at Frostburg State University in Maryland. Shaffer echoed Wedge's sentiments. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
County United Way to celebrate 50 years in Frostburg community Aug 17, 2007
County United Way (CUW) is celebrating 50 years of caring for the Frostburg and surrounding community with a special event Wednesday, Aug. 29, at 6 p.m. at the Lane Center of Frostburg State University ... Stoller holds a B.S. degree from Frostburg State University and a M.A. in Philanthropy and Development from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
FSU social work interns partner with area agencies Aug 8, 2007
Ten undergraduates studying social work at Frostburg State University (FDU) have completed their internships with local human services organizations and recently graduated from the program. The students are Jaime Railey and Kimberly Gilmer, who served with Pressley Ridge; Jessica Brittingham, HRDC; Ashley Logue, Jefferson School; Stacy Whetzel, Jefferson School's Eckhart campus; Kristle Lentz, Local Management Board; Michelle McTaggert Finan Center; Ben Hendershot, Department of Social Services;... (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Martens making a return Aug 3, 2007
"There is evidence they are reproducing, and they are spread around the Turtle Mountains, not just in small pockets," Tom Serfass, a professor of wildlife ecology at Frostburg State University in Frostburg, Md ... Graduate student Amber Bagherian, of the Penn State Cooperative Wetlands Center, and two Frostburg State University undergraduates, Tommy Baden and Steve Lowry, have been on-site all summer, monitoring 30 remote cameras and 30 track plates, devices that take footprints of animals... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Blues' 2008 team announced Jul 21, 2007
He is a 2000 graduate of Frostburg State University. -- Supply Officer: Navy Lt. j.g. Anthony Robinson, 38, currently assigned to commander, Naval Air Forces Supply North Island in San Diego. (Pensacola News Journal)
Back To Africa Jun 20, 2007
"It represents taking the lessons of public history, of black history, and reclaiming them so we can move forward. "This is what the Freedom Tour is about," Garfield said, adding that a future academic school-year program will be called Sankofa. Besides the goodwill tour - which includes a traveling exhibit of the story behind the ship - the Amistad will serve as an interactive classroom for millions of students worldwide as the travelers share their experiences by means of blogs and webcasts.... (CTNow.com)
Frostburg State names new dean of College of Education Jun 16, 2007
Dr. Kenneth Witmer has been named Dean of the Frostburg State University College of Education, effective July 1, FSU Provost Dr. Stephen Simpson announced recently. Witmer has served as Interim Dean of the College of Education since March 1, 2006. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
FSU hires new director of News and Media Services Jun 13, 2007
Elizabeth D. Medcalf has been named Director of News and Media Services at Frostburg State University ... For more information about Frostburg State University, visit www. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
First man-made whitewater course now open at The Wisp Jun 9, 2007
Adventure Fellowships are offered for up to three Garret College ASI Students and three Frostburg State University students interested in Recreation Management. Jesse Shimrock, marketing and public relations manager for ASCI, suggested booking your Whitewater trip two weeks in advance. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
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She has completed postgraduate work from West Virginia University and Frostburg State University ... At Bloomington School, Shook is a ongoing member of the Improvement Team, and she has been involved as the sponsor for the Student Council, sponsor of the eighth grade drama club, Earth Day Chairperson, mentor for incoming new teachers, supervised Frostburg State University's student teachers, and many other school projects that benefit the students. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
'Grow-your-own' teachers Jun 3, 2007
Spause plans to attend Frostburg State University. Under the program, students will receive $4,000 annually. (SunSpot.net)
Student borrowing: Reforms won't affect private loans May 29, 2007
Brendon Hill, 26, owes more than $60,000 in student loans he borrowed while going to Frostburg State University in Maryland ... In 2000, when Brendon Hill enrolled at Frostburg State University, nestled in the Appalachian highlands of western Maryland, he didn't know the difference between federal and private loans. (USA Today -- Money)
Holsopple to help coach Huskies in Maryland state baseball final May 27, 2007
Holsopple, who played high school football for the Shade Panthers, will enter his senior year at Frostburg State University in the fall and will also be a member of the football coaching staff. Do the Huskies have a chance to win the state title. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Frostburg State University commemcement ceremonies slated for May 26; student speakers announced May 19, 2007
Frostburg State University will celebrate and recognize the achievements of its May 2007 graduating class during the University's 130th commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 26, in the Harold J. Cordts Physical Education Center's Main Arena on the FSU campus ... His service to Frostburg State University includes his membership on the Marketing and Branding Task Force and his past service on the presidential search committee and the steering committee for the FSU Centennial Capital Campaign ...... (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Schrader to continue career at Frostburg May 18, 2007
MEYERSDALE Meyersdale senior Heather Schrader signed a letter of intent to play volleyball for Division III Frostburg State University Thursday. She fulfilled a dream in doing so. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
FSU professor wins coveted Pushcart Prize May 17, 2007
Barbara Hurd, an English professor at Frostburg State University, recently joined the ranks of some of America's most notable writers when she won the Pushcart Prize, an American literary award that recognizes the best writing published by small presses. The prize, which in the past has been given to literary greats such as John Irving, Raymond Carver and Andre Dubus, is the second for Hurd, who also received a Pushcart Prize in 2004. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Committee nears ordinance completion May 10, 2007
The board has asked Robert Kauffman, a professor at Frostburg State University, to evaluate the docks at the lake to try to alleviate safety concerns. e has a Ph. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Frese Adds Richardson to Women's Basketball Staff May 9, 2007
Richardson is a 1980 graduate of Frostburg State University where she lettered in basketball and track and field. In basketball, she was the NCAA's regional leader in field goal percentage and was an NCAA Regional Champion in the 400 meter. (Umterps.com)
Meyersdale FFA honors John Wiltrout Apr 29, 2007
Wiltrout is a 1981 graduate of Meyersdale and a 1997 graduate of Frostburg State University. He has also received his master's in education in administration and supervision from Frostburg State University. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Arts/Life videos Apr 21, 2007
Videos: Arts / Life - baltimoresun. Top arts/life headlines Top baltimoresun. (SunSpot.net)
Stars will rise again at annual arts gala Apr 21, 2007
Percussionist Brandon Shaffer will play Keiko Abe's composition "Wind Sketch." He holds a music performance degree with a concentration in percussion from Frostburg State University. He has worked with several Howard County theatrical troupes and was the assistant band director for the marching season at Northern High School. (Columbia Flier, MD)
This month's find: Art that sings Apr 21, 2007
Collector Bill Anglin's love of music and painting inspired him to purchase works by Morgan Monceaux By Mary Carole McCauley Sun Reporter Originally published April 21, 2007 The paintings began to talk to Bill Anglin, and they wouldn't shut up. When Anglin first walked into New Door Creative, a gallery in Baltimore's Station North Arts and Entertainment District, he found himself nose to canvas with 19 mixed-media artworks by the visionary painter Morgan Monceaux. (SunSpot.net)
2 soldiers from Md. die a day apart Apr 15, 2007
Two Maryland soldiers, including a Frostburg State University graduate who dreamed of being a doctor, died a day apart last week in the Middle East, the Department of Defense announced yesterday. Army 1st Lt. Gwilym J. Newman, 24, a former Waldorf resident, was killed Thursday in Tarmiyah, Iraq, by small arms fire while on dismounted patrol, a military statement said. (SunSpot.net)
FSU employee recognized by Gov. O'Malley with annual Volunteer Award Apr 13, 2007
Rhonda Schwinabart, project director at Frostburg State University's Institute for Service-Learning, will bring positive recognition to Frostburg's spirit and commitment to volunteer service when she is presented with the Governor's Annual Volunteer Award April 17 in Annapolis ... Situated in the mountains of Allegany County, Frostburg State University is one of the 13 institutions of the University System of Maryland. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Longtime soap star dies Apr 9, 2007
In 2002, Mallory told the Frostburg State University alumni magazine that he loved Shakespeare but jumped at the chance to work in television and movies, including the 1962 feature films "Diamond Head" and "The Bird Man of Alcatraz.". "When luck strikes, you have to be ready to grab the opportunity," Mallory said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Griffin, Nawrocki Named to All-Maryland Team Apr 5, 2007
They are Frostburg State University, Goucher College, Hood College, Johns Hopkins University, McDaniel College, Salisbury University, St. Mary's College of Maryland, Villa Julie College and Washington College. men's basketball coach at Johns Hopkins University, and Brett Adams, athletic director and men's basketball coach at Villa Julie College, came up with the idea more than 10 years ago. (Hopkinssports.com)
PSC to present Spring Concert on April 2 Mar 30, 2007
Smith is a graduate of Frostburg State University and is a featured singer with the popular local band Queen City Funk. Making a guest appearance to open the evening's concert is the lassic Jazz Quintet from Cumberland. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Wildcats Name Assistant Coach Mar 23, 2007
Smith has also had assistant coaching positions at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, New Mexico Highlands University and Frostburg State University. As a player, Smith was a three-year starter at defensive back at Frostburg State University. (Villanova.com)
FSU, Allegany Arts Council to offer workshops Mar 22, 2007
The Center for Creative Writing at Frostburg State University and the Allegany Arts Council are offering several informative workshops that will explore the relationship between visual art and writing from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 31, in FSU's Lane University Center. rt ive Writing, a workshop for writers led by Erin Murphy, will focus on the relationship between writing and visual art and the various ways visual art can serve as a muse. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Area under flood watch through evening Mar 17, 2007
The following schools have modified their schedules: Allegany County schools -- closed Carroll County schools -- dismissing two hours early Harford County schools -- dismissing two hours early Frederick County schools -- dismissing two hours early Washington County schools -- dismissing two and a half hours early Frostburg State University -- closed until 4 p.m. Snow emergency plans are in effect for Allegany and Washington counties. . (Washington Times, DC)
FSU profs put heads together to write insightful new read on leadership Mar 2, 2007
Two professors at Frostburg State University have pulled together their years of knowledge, experience and research of management and administration in the workplace to write a new book: 01 Leadership Tips ... Situated in the mountains of Allegany County, Frostburg State University is one of the 13 institutions of the University System of Maryland. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Kicking and charming his way to stardom Mar 2, 2007
In the end, Pinkston returned for his senior year - and was able to take his girlfriend, now a student at Frostburg State University, to the prom. These days, Pinkston, whose older brother, Aaron, is a producer for MTV News, tries to stay grounded by visiting friends and family in Columbia as often as possible. (SunSpot.net)
Md. business chief wins praise Feb 8, 2007
A native of Prince George's County, Edgerley earned a bachelor's degree from Frostburg State University and a master's in business administration from Mount Saint Mary's University in Emmitsburg. Yesterday afternoon, he traveled to the economic development department offices on East Redwood Street in downtown Baltimore to meet his new staff. (Sunspot.net -- Business)
Duke case reveals distrust of legal system Feb 8, 2007
"If people believe you can rape a woman and not leave any physical evidence, I've got a bridge in Brooklyn I can sell them," said Frostburg State University associate economics professor William Anderson, who has written extensively in blogs about the case and believes the accuser manufactured her story. Anderson said he wondered whether North Carolina Central students expressing faith in the accuser had succumbed to "peer pressure.". (Sunspot.net -- Sports)
Children's book character comes to life at FSU Feb 7, 2007
Audience members of all ages are invited to get to know the world's most animated elementary school student during a special children's theatre performance of amona Quimby, presented by TheatreworksUSA at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 24, at the Performing Arts Center Recital Hall on the Frostburg State University campus. Ramona, the exasperating but lovable third-grader who has delighted young readers for the last 40 years in the books of Newbery Award-winning writer Beverly Cleary, now comes to... (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Backbone Mountain Review debuts in Frostburg Feb 4, 2007
Twenty-five writers contributed poetry, short fiction, essays, and a play to the literary journal's inaugural issue, which is a joint venture with the Allegany/Garrett Arts Councils and Frostburg State University. Main Street Books hosted the event, providing the appropriate venue for the public reading of the Review, which was followed by a small reception. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Garrett Memorial promotes Lipscomb Jan 27, 2007
A native of Garrett County, Lipscomb graduated from Southern High School before receiving her Accounting Degree from Frostburg State University. Since that time she has gained more than 20 years of progressive professional experience in a variety of finance and accounting specialty areas. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Local rugby player Winns final shot at ... Jan 22, 2007
I love the game, said Terri Winn, who played rugby at Frostburg State University. Its an incredible sport. (Frederick News-Post)
