The Graduate School at Hood College

The Graduate School at Hood College recognizes July as disability pride month. We recognize the abilities, achievements, celebration of uniqueness, and recognition of struggle.

🇺🇸The Graduate school at Hood College wishes you a happy and safe Independence day! 🇺🇸

If you're an educator out there interested in pursuing your National Board Certification, check out our new badge offerings to support your goals. The foundational badge program on July 9th, led by NB-certified, master teacher, Dr. Andrea Robinson-Tejada. This course provides guidance and feedback to candidates pursuing National Board Certification. Candidates will analyze the "Architecture for Accomplished Teaching" and the "Five Core Propositions." An NBC-prep badge is awarded to all successful completers. Ready to Go Further? Learn more by reaching out to [email protected]

The Graduate School at Hood College recognizes Stephanie Miller for her decision to join the inaugural Counseling Ph.d Program. She attended Hood college for her undergrad degree and is excited for her future in the Ph.d program. Read more about her experiences and aspirations here: https://shorturl.at/OtqTz

of our inaugural MFA in Creative writing cohort who completed their low residency program on our beautiful Hood College campus!

Darian Little is an alumnae of Hood College, and is pursuing her degree further in the Counseling Ph.D program. See more about Darian's background and aspirations here: https://shorturl.at/d9KeZ

Learn about ’s newest staff member Christian Villarosa & his life outside the office! https://rb.gy/m37531

is excited to announce the launch of our Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) this fall. These programs offer high-level degrees for nurses. The MSN is currently accepting applications. Learn more about these exciting progs! https://www.hood.edu/news/hood-college-launches-nursing-masters-and-doctoral-programs

We are of Gina Kerrigan for continuing on her education in our inaugural Counseling Ph.D program. Read more about Gina's journey and experiences that have led her to this exciting next chapter at https://shorturl.at/3MExB.

Today, proudly celebrates Juneteenth, honoring the end of slavery in the United States. Join us in recognizing this significant day of freedom, reflection, and progress.

We are to have our Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) recognized as a quality DBA program in MD!
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Looking to get that promotion or switch careers? Come learn about Hood College’s flexible and affordable graduate programs at our June 25th virtual Open House where you can meet faculty, admission team and current grad students.  Sessions offered at 12pm and 5:30pm EDT. Register at hood.edu/gradevents

The Graduate School at Hood College is pleased to highlight Hanna Murchake, a student in the inaugural Counseling Ph.D. program which launches this fall! If you would like to learn more about her path and experiences as she begins this new chapter click here: https://shorturl.at/BPNkp

is excited to welcome Christian Villarosa as our new Assistant Director of Graduate Admission! Christian, a Knoxville, MD native and Elizabethtown College grad, brings a strong background in communications, marketing, and student engagement. Welcome to the team Christian! 🎉

🌈 The Graduate School at Hood College proudly supports diversity and celebrates Pride Month! We honor our LGBTQ+ community and reaffirm our commitment to inclusion. Together, we build a brighter future.
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Incredible launch and opening reception for The Graduate School at Hood College’s Creative Writing MFA with poignant readings from Drs. Knapp, Angello and Gottfried!

students! Come join us on Friday June 28th at 4pm on the Hood quad (near Pergola) for a fun summer water ballon toss! We really hope to see you there!

is to be launching its new Skill Accelerators professional badge program that is being hosted on Milestone’s well-respected platform. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/eTinUEsB

Have you seen the lineup of award-winning authors for the upcoming Reading Series beginning June 14? Mark your calendar for six nights of dynamic authors! These events are free and open to the public. Readings begin at 7 p.m. in the Black Box Theater, Tatem Arts Center.

Are you interested in ? Register at hood.edu/gradevents to learn the next steps in your academic journey at the Graduate Virtual Open House on June 25 at noon or 5:30 p.m. Take advantage of flexible & affordable graduate programs to upskill or change career paths!

is excited to welcome our alumni home for ! Stop by our table today to learn how you can return to your alma mater for a graduate degree or professional badge.

To register for this exciting seminar click, https://tinyurl.com/2m4pt2u2

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Hood College’s Graduate School was honored to host the Frederick Chamber of Commerce’s Coffee & Contacts networking event on our beautiful campus last Friday!

Join Hood College's Low-Residency MFA in Creative Writing Reading Series June 14 – 22

Live readings begin at 7 p.m. in the Black Box Theater of Tatem Arts Center. This reading series is free and open to the public. On June 22, the final night, student readings will be held in the Whitaker Campus Center.

We are of Kate Ehrlich for earning the Social Studies Teacher of the Year Award from Frederick County Public Schools! Read more about her past education at Hood and current work as a teacher here: https://bit.ly/FCPSEhrlich

We are of Adam Cubbage, a DOL student at Hood College who won the People's Choice Award at the annual 3MT Competition! Learn more about Adam's experiences at the competition and studies in leadership here: https://bit.ly/3MTCubbage

to celebrate this incredible crew on Appreciation Day! Tanith Fowler Corsi Holly Vario Bonzagni Amani Al-Dajane Nick Masucci and Prashanthi, thank you for all you do EVERY day to support our grad students!

Beautiful Hood College Commencement Ceremony today under cool overcast skies. Congratulations to our Class of 2024! 🙌🏻✨🎓