Institution name

Mcdaniel College

Contact address for international enquiries

2 College Hill
Westminster 21157

Telephone

+1 410 857 2500

Venue / office name

Art and Art History Department

Address

McDaniel College
2 College Hill
WESTMINSTER
Maryland
21157

Venue description

The Art and Art History Department is led by practicing art professionals. The faculty helps students attain a deeper understanding of the visual arts, in relation to a sound liberal arts education, and further develop their own creative abilities. The facilities include naturally lit studios for painting and drawing classes, a state-of-the-art computer lab, as well as graphic design, jewelry, printmaking, ceramics, and sculpture facilities. The department maintains McDaniel's Rice Gallery, which features rotating exhibitions of regional and national artists, working in a variety of media.

Telephone number

+1 410 848 7000

Is accommodation available at this venue?

Yes

Accommodation details

At McDaniel, first, second and third-year students live on campus. In fact, all students are guaranteed housing for all four years. McDaniel maintains nine residence halls and apartment complexes, including two halls set aside for first-year students. All the residences are wired for cable, telephone, and internet. All first-year students live on campus in single-sex halls. Men live in Rouzer Hall, women in White ford Hall. Amenities include laundry room, lounges, vending machines, and a TV/DVD unit located in a common area on the first floor. Rouzer Hall is the single-sex traditional corridor-style residence hall for first-year men, housing approximately 200 residents. The single-sex housing option for women is White ford Hall. Daniel MacLea Hall is a co-ed suite style building, designated for Honors and Affinity housing. This facility houses approximately 120 students and offers many amenities, including laundry facilities, vending machines, and a study lounge with a TV unit. Most rooms are double or triple occupancy, residents share common bathrooms located in each suite. Residence hall rooms are equipped with a bed, mattress, desk, desk chair, dresser, mirror, and closet for each student. Some rooms have bookshelves. A micro fridge unit is installed in each room at no additional charge. College furniture may not be removed from residence hall rooms. Each room has at least one window with a pull down shade.