Looking for opportunities to gain volunteer experience, beef up your resume, and make a difference in your community? Support our work at Hood College’s Frederick Food Security Network as an AmeriCorps A*STAR! Member. The Frederick Food Security Network is a program based out of the Hood College Center for Coastal and Watershed Studies (Frederick, MD)….

The Hood College Center for Coastal and Watershed Studies is one of many potential Host sites for the 2018-19 Chesapeake Conservation Corps service year. The Corps Program provides hands-on environmental, leadership, and professional training opportunities for young adults through on-the-ground work with their host sites managing projects and programs, attending trainings and conferences, and other…

  Field Botany Workshop June 9 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Hood College and Gambrill State Park Registration is now open! Space is Limited! Cost: $45 Spend time in the field with Dr. Emily Southgate and Dr. Sunshine Brosi exploring our native plants and learning about their habitats and practical uses. This workshop is intended for educators, students,…

Beautiful Swimmers Revisited Film and Lecture The Center for Coastal and Watershed Studies at Hood College is pleased to host Tom Horton on April 6 for a public lecture and film viewing of Beautiful Swimmers Revisited. Join us for an evening viewing of this wonderful documentary which reflects on changes since the publication of the…

The Exploring a Watershed, summer program at Hood College Center for Coastal and Watershed Studies, is a great opportunity for high school students to participate in college-level studies of our local watershed. Students will spend one week with faculty and staff from the Center for Coastal and Watershed Studies and Biology Department in the field…

GREEN NEIGHBOR FESTIVAL REGISTRATION FOR VENDORS & SPONSORS NOW OPEN! Save the date and tell your neighbor!   Saturday May 12, 2018 10 am – 4 PM At Culler Lake in Baker Park, Frederick, MD West 2nd Street & College Terrace VENDORS CLICK HERE TO READ MORE AND REGISTER FOR A BOOTH SPACE Hood College’s…