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2012
January
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Scholarship honors longtime CCPS educator
Linda Thomas will most likely best be remembered for developing the CCPS English for Speakers of Other Languages program.
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Cecil College has variety of history classes
Cecil College’s spring semester begins Jan. 17 and a variety of history courses are being offered both in the classroom and online.
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Mind, Body and Spirit Festival postponed to Sunday
A day for renewal of energies and learning about holistic methods for healing and relaxation.
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Cecil College celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Jan. 26
Cecil College will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at 2 p.m. Jan. 26.
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As You Like It
Considered by many to be Shakespeare’s greatest romantic comedy, “As You Like It” will be presented in the Milburn Stone Theatre on Cecil College’s North East campus.
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Nursing grad creates scholarship for future nurses
Grateful for the way her nursing degree helped her manage her parents' final years, Barb Sweigard and her husband have established the Charles and Mary Cole Scholarship.
February
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Faculty present work in gallery and on stage Feb. 3
Fifteen of Cecil College’s instructors will get a chance to practice what they teach when “Spotlight on Cecil Arts Faculty” is presented Feb. 3, in the Elkton Station Gallery and Performing Arts Hall.
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As You Like It
Considered by many to be Shakespeare’s greatest romantic comedy, “As You Like It” will be presented in the Milburn Stone Theatre on Cecil College’s North East campus.
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Career Information Session Feb. 8
Cecil College will hold a free Career Information Session at 6 p.m. Feb. 8, at the college’s Career and Job Placement Services headquarters across from the North East campus at 3135 Biggs Highway.
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Cecil College celebrates Black History Month Feb. 14 and 22
February is Black History Month and Cecil College is embracing this year’s theme of “Black Women in Culture and History” with a pair of free events in Elkton and North East.
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Cecil County Democrats donate to scholarship
The Cecil County Democrat Club has donated $250 to support the Linda S. Thomas Memorial Scholarship.
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Cecil College’s FEC benefits from PNC Foundation grant
The Cecil County Judy Center Partnership has received a $10,000 grant from the PNC Foundation to benefit children enrolled in Cecil College’s Family Education Center.
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‘A Celebration of Song and Dance’ Feb. 19
A longstanding tradition continues at the Milburn Stone Theatre on Cecil College’s North East campus, where “A Celebration of Song and Dance” will be presented at 4 p.m. Feb. 19.
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Learn how to earn Salisbury management degree at Cecil Feb. 20
Salisbury University now offers a Bachelor of Science degree in management at Cecil College, and a pair of information sessions about this opportunity will be offered Feb. 20.
March
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Milburn Stone Theatre closes in on effort to ‘Keep the Lights On!’
Just a few months after launching the “Keep the Lights On!” campaign, “The Friends of the Milburn Stone Theatre” are only $13,000 shy of their goal to raise $100,000 by March 31.
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Cecil’s Harvey attains advanced degrees and career without leaving home
Although Shannon Harvey has only stepped foot on Salisbury University’s campus a few times, the lifelong Cecil County resident already has one diploma from SU and is well on her way to a second.
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Eat Your Arts! at Elkton Station March 8
The Performing Arts Program continues its popular Eat Your Arts! series from noon to 1 p.m. March 8, in the lobby of the college’s Elkton Station at 107 Railroad Ave.
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‘The Fantasticks’ March 16-18
The longest running musical of all time is coming to the Milburn Stone Theatre on Cecil College’s North East campus, where “The Fantasticks” will be presented March 16, 17 and 18.
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Cecil College celebrates National Women’s History Month March 13
Cecil College is celebrating National Women’s History Month with a free presentation by its own Chris Ann Szep at 10 a.m. March 13, in Room 221 of Elkton Station at 107 Railroad Ave.
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‘The Fantasticks’ March 16-18
The longest running musical of all time is coming to the Milburn Stone Theatre on Cecil College’s North East campus, where “The Fantasticks” will be presented March 16, 17 and 18.
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Cecil College welcomes Holocaust survivor March 22
With a theme of “Lest we forget … Surviving the Holocaust,” Cecil College is hosting a pair of free presentations on its North East campus March 22.
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Charlie Zahm headlines Celtic Festival March 24
Showcasing local and national talent, an evening of the very best in dance, music and storytelling in the Celtic tradition will be presented in the Milburn Stone Theatre March 24.
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Cecil student meets governor and other lawmakers
Dionne Porter recently went on a field trip unlike any other one she had ever been on.
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Socrates Society celebrates generosity
The Cecil College Foundation has launched the Socrates Society to honor those who have donated at least $1,000 in each of the last three years or made a planned giving gift to the college at any time.
April
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David Linthicum named dean of academic programs
After spending more than 20 years on both the government and contractor sides of the federal acquisition process, Dr. David Linthicum has made a smooth transition to full-time academia.
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Cecil College offers safe boating course
Cecil College is offering a three-day Maryland Basic Boating Course throughout the spring and summer.
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'A Contemporary American's Guide to A Successful Marriage © 1959' April 5, 6, 7
Gone are the days when life was simple and social guidance films let young people know what was expected of their lives. But the Milburn Stone Theatre is here to help.
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Eat Your Arts! at Elkton Station April 12
The Cecil College Performing Arts Program continues its popular Eat Your Arts! series from noon to 1 p.m. April 12, in the lobby of the college’s Elkton Station at 107 Railroad Ave.
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Career Information Session April 12
Cecil College will hold a free Career Information Session at 6 p.m. April 12, at Cecil’s Elkton Station, 107 Railroad Ave.
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'My Name is Rachel Corrie' April 18
A powerful performance about a woman who left a comfortable life in college on the West Coast to make a difference in the world is coming to the Milburn Stone Theatre.
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Milburn Stone Theatre unveils new season with gala April 20
The Milburn Stone Theatre on Cecil College’s North East campus is celebrating the announcement of its 21st season by hosting a Season Unveiling Gala at 7 p.m. April 20.
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Cecil students welcome PAWS for People
Cecil College students take a study break by spending some time with a four-legged guest, from PAWS for People, to the college’s North East campus.
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Milburn Stone Theatre wraps up ‘Keep the Lights On!’ campaign
Clark Turner recently visited Cecil College’s North East campus to deliver a $2,300 donation, to the “Keep the Lights On” campaign.
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Students present performing arts events April 27 and 28
The academic year is nearing completion and Cecil's performing arts students will spend the last weekend in April presenting what they have learned with a pair of events in the Milburn Stone Theatre.
May
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Eat Your Arts! in North East May 3
The Performing Arts Program continues its popular Eat Your Arts! series from noon to 1 p.m. May 3, in the Technology Center Student Lounge on the North East campus.
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Chick-fil-A Leadercast
Broadcast live from Atlanta, the Chick-fil-A Leadercast will be presented from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. May 4, in Room 208 of the Technology Center on the North East campus.
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Cecil College students present ‘Visual Rhythm’ May 4
Cecil College’s fine arts and performing arts students are wrapping up the spring semester by presenting “Visual Rhythm,” May 4, in the Elkton Station Gallery and Performing Arts Hall.
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Cecil College welcomes pioneer of South American wines to gala May 5
South American wine pioneer Alfredo Bartholomaus will share some of his extensive knowledge throughout the annual black-tie optional Cecil College Wine Gala May 5.
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Scholarship honors Navy veteran’s return to school
Following his retirement from the U.S. Navy, Richard Albright enrolled at Cecil College and earned a degree at age 57, in 1976, which enabled him to embark on a long second career.
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Graduation ceremony May 20 will honor 220 students
Cecil College has invited 220 candidates for degrees and certificates to its 43rd annual commencement ceremony on May 20.
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Milburn Stone Theatre presents emerging artists festival May 10-12
The Milburn Stone Theatre is presenting its annual Emerging Artist(s) 10 Minute Play Festival at 8 p.m. May 10, 11 and 12.
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Andrew Coston and Laney Hoxter learn about White House internships
Thanks to a recent trip to Washington, D.C. by Andrew Coston and Laney Hoxter, the prospect of a Cecil student ending up in the White House could be more attainable than it has ever been.
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Milburn Stone Theatre presents emerging artists festival May 10-12
The Milburn Stone Theatre is presenting its annual Emerging Artist(s) 10 Minute Play Festival at 8 p.m. May 10, 11 and 12.
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Motorcycle ride for scholarships May 12
Motorcyclists are invited to participate in the Cecil College Foundation Scholarship Ride at 9 a.m. May 12.
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Milburn Stone Theatre presents emerging artists festival May 10-12
The Milburn Stone Theatre is presenting its annual Emerging Artist(s) 10 Minute Play Festival at 8 p.m. May 10, 11 and 12.
June
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‘Try a Trade’ with Cecil College June 5
Cecil College is offering a free chance to “Try a Trade” at 6 p.m. June 5.
