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The Goucher College Department of Theatre presents Goucher Playwrights Open Studios, Volume II— a series of staged readings of student-written plays, directed by alumnae/i—from Friday, September 20, through Sunday, September 22, at 7 p.m. in Mildred Dunnock Theatre of the Meyerhoff Arts Center. Goucher Playwrights Open Studios is a series of readings of new works […]

English pianist Martin Jones will perform works by Claude Debussy, Igor Stravinsky, and Virginia composer Bruce Mahin on Tuesday, October 1, at 8 p.m. in Goucher College’s Merrick Lecture Hall. The concert is free and open to the public, and tickets are not required. Contact Kitty Gratz, Music Department program assistant, at (410) 337-6276 or

In Whatchamacallit Thingamajig, a new art exhibit at Goucher College, eight artists embody fragments of elements that seem familiar but are not easily identified through drawing, collage, paint, mixed media, video, sculpture, and interactive installation. The exhibit, which is free and open to the public, runs in the Silber Art Gallery on Goucher’s campus from

James Rosen–chief Washington correspondent for Fox News and author of ‘The Strong Man: John Mitchell and the Secrets of Watergate’–will present “Is the First Amendment in Trouble?” on 9/24 at 7:30 p.m.

The Kratz Center for Creative Writing at Goucher College is pleased to welcome the cartoonist and novelist Lynda Barry as the Fall 2013 Visiting Author. Barry will read and discuss her work and sign books on Wednesday September 25, at 8 p.m. in the Hyman Forum of Goucher’s Athenaeum. This event is free and open

Frank Bruni, the New York Times’ first openly gay op-ed columnist, will present “A New Day: Same-Sex Marriage in America” on Monday, September 30, at 8 p.m. in Hyman Forum of Goucher College’s Athenaeum. This event is open to the public, but tickets are required for all attendees. Tickets are free for Goucher students, faculty,

After a $25 million renovation of its former library, Goucher College is ready to unveil its new state-of-the-art academic center. There will be a ribbon-cutting ceremony and official opening of the new Academic Center at Julia Rogers on Saturday, October 5, at 10:15 a.m. This event is free and open to the public. After the ceremony, the

The 410 members of Goucher’s entering first-year class were chosen from 3,461 applications. Members of the Class of 2017 are coming to Goucher from 359 high schools in 39 states, the District of Columbia, and eight countries beyond the United States. Nearly 60 percent of the first-year students applied through the Early Decision and Early

Goucher once again has been included in The Princeton Review’s annual guide ‘The Best 378 Colleges.’ The college also was named the No. 1 school with the “Most Popular Study Abroad Program.”

On July 25, the Goucher Vagabonds will be hitting the road, traveling between Northern Virginia and Maine to help connect the college’s alumnae/i with one another and with their alma mater, and they will welcome first-year students to the Goucher community. The Vagabonds Program is a joint effort of Goucher’s Development & Alumnae/i Affairs and the