The Graduate School at Hood College

09/08/2026

What can a lobster teach us about climate change?

Join Dr. Eric Annis for Hood Talks: A Lobster’s Perspective on Changing Climate on September 22 at noon.

Free and virtual. Register now!

09/08/2026

Have a question for the Dean, or just want to chat? Join Dialogue with the Dean for a one-on-one session to discuss what’s on your mind. Happening: September 17 @ 5-6pm, October 15 @ 12-1pm, November 5 at 1pm

Join here-
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09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day from Hood College's Graduate School!

Today we're taking a moment to recognize the hard work, dedication, and perseverance of our graduate students, faculty, and staff — the drive that carries you through late nights, research, and everything in between. Enjoy the day off, and we'll see you back on campus this week!

09/03/2026

Are you a Hood undergraduate student interested in learning about the benefits of staying at Hood for graduate school? Join us for our virtual Grad School 101 session on Tuesday, September 8 at 4:00 p.m. to learn more about graduate opportunities at Hood.
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09/01/2026

Congratulations to Ryley, the 2026 recipient of The Marcea Horton Cotter ‘82 Award in Nutrition. We are of you!

Ryley recently completed her graduate studies at Hood College and received a coveted Maryland State Senatorial and Delegate Scholarship. During her program, she completed clinical rotations and a sports nutrition internship at Coastal Carolina University working with the football team and presented research on student-athlete nutrition at both the DC Metro Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics meeting and SPIRE symposium. She will begin her career as an Inpatient Dietitian in Charleston, SC, specializing in Med-Surg and Orthopedics.

09/01/2026

Interested in Hood College’s Graduate School? Join us on Thursday, October 1st at noon or 5:30pm to learn more about Hood’s graduate programs from faculty, staff, and current students!

Register here: hood.edu/gradevents

The Graduate School provides several opportunities for prospective students to meet with faculty and staff to learn how Hood’s graduate programs prepare students to go further in their lives, in their careers and in their communities.

08/31/2026

The Graduate School at Hood College is pleased to welcome Hood Double Blazer Cameron Rogers as our new Assistant Director of Graduate Admission!

Learn more about Cameron: https://share.google/qOyxvCmAFRrrAAcJw

"I feel so welcomed and at home with the Graduate School’s staff. Everyone has been so kind and helpful with my onboarding. It’s the best sort of work environment I could ask for."

08/31/2026

We are looking for Hood graduate students who are currently in their internship to be featured on our TikTok page. Contact [email protected] to be involved or get my information!

08/27/2026

Congratulations to Ansley, the 2026 recipient of The Susan Peters Roetzel Wirths ’56, M.A.’79, G’13 Outstanding Multidisciplinary Studies in Education Student Award. We are of you!

Ansley is a fourth-grade teacher at Urbana Elementary School. She completed an action research project titled “Managing Feedback Practices to Promote Learning and Engagement in the Elementary Classroom,” focusing on effective instructional strategies to enhance student learning. In 2024, she successfully completed the National Board Certification.

08/27/2026

The Graduate School at Hood College was to welcome techfrederick for their quarterly network breakfast today on our beautiful campus. Thank you Maryland State Senator Cory McCray for your inspiring talk!