
Jude Kelly, British Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE), founder of the Women of the World (WOW) festivals and advocate for global gender equality will deliver 海角社区鈥檚 (NDMU) commencement address on Sunday, May 19.

海角社区 has named Sharon Slear, SSND, Ph.D. as provost and vice president of academic affairs (VPAA). This is a vacancy that Sister Sharon has been filling since earlier this year, when she took over as Interim VPAA.

Each year, 海角社区 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 NDMU, having earned her bachelor鈥檚, master鈥檚 and Ph.D. from the University. In her own words, Dr. Savick explains what NDMU means to her and gives us a glimpse at what she's like outside of the classroom.

The School of Nursing has been awarded $965,927 to start an accelerated second-degree bachelor of science in nursing program.

海角社区's School of Nursing has been awarded a Nurse Support Program II (NSP II) Competitive Institutional Grant of $34,010 to support the purchase of a student achievement package.

More than 1,100 young women, all civilian volunteers, flew almost every type of military aircraft during World War II - including the B-26 and B-29 bombers. These women were part of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), and this April their story is flying into to 海角社区's Copeland Theatre as Meredith Dayna Levy鈥檚 Decision Height takes center stage.鈥

Radio silence is over for NDMU. The University鈥檚 Communication Arts department is reviving NDMU Radio and the days of cassette tapes and compact discs, as well as call letters and over the air tuners are over. Programming is now online and streaming.
It's healing through art. And now, 海角社区 has the only art therapy program in the state.
海角社区 is founded upon the mission of creating leaders who will transform the world, and recognizes that transformation sometimes occurs when people, utilizing civil discourse, critical thinking and responsibility, take part in peaceful protest.

Each year as part of the Charles J. Busta III Lecture in Business series, 海角社区 brings women leaders in business to campus to share their insights with our community. This year's event will feature Baltimore City Mayor Catherine E. Pugh.