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Coppin State University is a public liberal arts university located in Northwest Baltimore. A historically black college, Coppin is one of 11 University System of Maryland schools. In 1900, Coppin was founded at the Colored High School as a training program for black elementary school teachers. The program became a department in 1902, and it became its own separate institution in 1909. The institution was named after Fanny Jackson Coppin, a black woman prominent in teacher education, in 1926. The name was changed again in 1938, 1950 and 1963. The most recent name change, to Coppin State University, happened in 2004. Coppin offers bachelor's degrees in 23 areas and master's degrees in 10 area...
Coppin State University is a public liberal arts university located in Northwest Baltimore. A historically black college, Coppin is one of 11 University System of Maryland schools. In 1900, Coppin was founded at the Colored High School as a training program for black elementary school teachers. The program became a department in 1902, and it became its own separate institution in 1909. The institution was named after Fanny Jackson Coppin, a black woman prominent in teacher education, in 1926. The name was changed again in 1938, 1950 and 1963. The most recent name change, to Coppin State University, happened in 2004. Coppin offers bachelor's degrees in 23 areas and master's degrees in 10 areas. The university is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, and the teaching, nursing, rehabilitation counselor and social work programs are all accredited. Coppin is the only Maryland higher education institution that manages a public school. The Division I Coppin State Eagles are in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, and the Eagles have teams in eight sports. Student clubs include the Courier student newspaper, performance groups, academic and professional societies, service clubs and Greek life. Notable Coppin alumni include Stephanie Ready, the first woman to coach in men's professional sports.
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Olympian Brittney Reese will be 'providing motivation' at 4A track championships
Brittney Reese will have to wait a few months to try and capture an Olympic gold, but she'll get to hand out a few medals in the mean time.
The four-time and current long jump world champion will be on hand at the Maryland Class 4A track and field...Tags: Morgan State University, Summer Olympics, Turkey, College Sports, High School Sports
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Digest: UMBC's Hussein qualifies for Olympics in 200 IM
Swimming UMBC's Hussein qualifies for Olympics UMBC junior Mohamed Hussein took first place, broke the Egyptian national record and qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London in the 200-meter individual medley Sunday afternoon at the Auburn...Tags: Soccer, Major League Soccer, College Sports, Swimming, 2012 Olympics Games
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Halsey, new USMH leader, a fan of blended learning
andrews@herald-mail.comOn Monday, his first day as executive director of the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown, Mark Halsey said he sees the potential for more “blended learning” at the local campus. Blended, or hybrid, learning is a mix of traditional...Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of Maryland, College Park, Education, Science and Technology, Virginia Tech
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Digest: Bayhawks trade for All-Star defenseman Polanco
The Chesapeake Bayhawks received All-Star defenseman Nicky Polanco, a two-time Major League Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Year, from the Long Island Lizards for the rights to their 2012 first-round college draft pick CJ Costabile, a Duke long-stick...Tags: Bethune-Cookman University, Women's National Basketball Association, Soccer, Major League Soccer, College Sports
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City official: Lazy workers faked water meter readings
Two city water meter readers turned in phony numbers in at least two neighborhoods in recent months, the Department of Public Works acknowledged Tuesday, leading to more inaccurate billing by an agency that has been troubled by aging infrastructure and...Tags: Accounting and Auditing, Bernard C. Young, Politics, Employees, Consumers
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Wednesday's college roundup: CNU men drop to 10th at halfway mark of NCAA golf tournament
Daily PressChristopher Newport's men's golf team fell from a second-place tie to 10th after two rounds of the 72-hole NCAA Division III championship at Howey-In-The-Hills, Fla. At the halfway point, the Captains are 21 over par at 597, just two strokes behind...Tags: North Carolina Central Eagles, Sports, Savannah State Tigers, Bethune-Cookman University, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
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Thursday's 5/17 local sports calendar (updated Thursday AM with many pairings)
COLLEGES Baseball Georgia State at Old Dominion, 6 NCAA Division III regional (at CNU): CNU vs. Lynchburg, 9:30 a.m. Messiah vs. Rowan (N.J.), 1 p.m. Salisbury vs. Shenandoah, 4:30 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference tournament (at Norfolk State): Games in...Tags: Savannah State Tigers, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, Bethune-Cookman University, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Digest: I'll Have Another works out at Pimlico
Preakness I'll Have Another works out at Pimlico Reddam Racing's I'll Have Another, the winner of Saturday's Kentucky Derby, was settled into his new home in Barn D at Pimlico Race Course on Tuesday morning. The horse was limited to very light exercise,...Tags: Baseball, Kentucky Derby, Pimlico Race Course, College Sports, Equestrian
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Thursday's 5/10 local sports calendar (updated Thursday AM)
COLLEGES Baseball Norfolk State at Coppin State, 4 UNC Wilmington at William and Mary, 7 U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Small College World Series (in Springfield, Ill.): Including Apprentice vs. TBA at 3:30 p.m. in championship round Softball...Tags: Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), College of William and Mary, West Point, Bethune-Cookman University, Port St. Lucie (St. Lucie, Florida)
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Friday's 5/11 local sports calendar (updated Thursday AM; more updates to come because of pairings and weather)
COLLEGES Baseball Old Dominion at Northeastern, 3 Norfolk State at Coppin State, 6 UNC Wilmington at William and Mary, 7 U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Small College World Series (in Springfield, Ill.): Game(s) TBA (if necessary) Softball NCAA...Tags: Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), College of William and Mary, Port St. Lucie (St. Lucie, Florida), Ormond Beach, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia)
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Saturday's 5/12 local sports calendar (updated Friday AM; further update to come)
COLLEGES Baseball Norfolk State at Coppin State (doubleheader), 1 UNC Wilmington at William and Mary, 2 p.m. Old Dominion at Northeastern, noon Softball MEAC tournament (in Ormond Beach, Fla.): Games TBA NCAA Division III regional (at CNU until 7:30 game,...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), York County (Pennsylvania), College of William and Mary, Hampton Roads, Annapolis
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McDaniel, Salisbury survive in softball
Colleges McDaniel, Salisbury survive in softball Caroline Brehm pitched 10 scoreless innings and catcher Tracy Davis homered with two outs in the 10th to keep McDaniel's softball season going with a 1-0 win over Messiah (35-10) in the first...Tags: Colonial Athletic Association, Frostburg State Bobcats, Baseball, Washington College (Maryland), Salisbury Sea Gulls
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