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Saint Mary’s College president gives final ‘state of the college,’ cites enrollment gains and space challenges
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Saint Mary’s College President Tawanda Jordan delivered her final briefing to the St. Mary’s County commissioners, highlighting enrollment growth, program expansion, a strong graduate employment rate and ongoing space and student‑services needs; she also said she will retire.
Tawanda Jordan, president of Saint Mary’s College of Maryland, gave the county commissioners her final state‑of‑the‑college briefing April 29, telling elected officials the college has increased enrollment, added academic programs and faces space and student‑support constraints as it grows.
“To this day, tuition remains lower than it was 13 years ago,” Jordan said, and she told the board that 96 percent of Saint Mary’s graduates “find employment, continue their education, or join public service programs within 6 months of graduation.” She…
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