Growing up, Dr. Carrie Fitzgerald, professor of physics, saved up the money she earned from babysitting to buy her first telescope. Now she shares her passion for the stars with her students and community members in the Montgomery College Astronomical…
When she started at Montgomery College, Darina Callear could not answer a question aloud in class. But by her graduation ceremony this past spring, Callear gave the longest speech. Callear is just one of the many successful graduates of the…
The Montgomery College Libraries are home to more than 215,000 books and 60,000 e-books. We asked the library staff to help us sort through the stacks to find great reads for the summer. Here are their picks. Want to check…
When students in Dr. Alonzo Smith’s history class study segregation, they are getting the views of an accomplished historian who witnessed it firsthand. “Washington was a real Jim Crow town,” says Dr. Smith, who grew up near Howard University and…
Like many young adults, art major Shoshanna Chito is looking forward to the next chapter in her life and “yearning for something better.” That feeling of yearning was behind her etching in the juried student art exhibition on the Takoma…
For prospective students, visiting a college campus has always been a great way to see if a school is a good fit. But for those who live far away—Montgomery College welcomes students from 160 countries—or work full-time, seeing our campuses…