American Heart Association classes in basic life support for health care providers
Saint Joseph’s College will offer a course in BLS (Basic Life Support) for health care providers on Saturday, Sept. 8, at the Harold Alfond Center on the Standish campus. The American Heart Association-certified course is designed for the professional rescuer and those who have a duty to re...
Continuing education workshop for CPAs on August 23
The CPA Series at Saint Joseph’s College will hold a one-day workshop titled “Estate Planning & Elder Care Issues” for certified public accountants and other financial professionals on Thursday, August 23. The workshop will provide eight hours of continuing profe...
Admissions summer open house on Aug. 10
Saint Joseph’s College of Maine hosts “Summer Day,” an open house for prospective high school students and their families on Friday, Aug. 10, at its lakeside campus in southern Maine. The day runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and features a campus tour, lunch...
Online graduate certificate in theology
Saint Joseph’s College announces a new online Graduate Certificate in Theology that will provide an advanced master’s-level credential for those with bachelor’s or master’s degrees in any subject who seek to serve the needs of...
New online theology director
Saint Joseph’s College has appointed Dr. Patricia Ireland as its new online theology program director. Previously, she was an assistant professor of religious studies at Dominican College in Orangeburg, N.Y., where she also directed the religious studies program and the hum...
Saint Joseph’s College receives grant to boost recycling
Saint Joseph’s College will boost their recycling efforts this summer thanks to a grant from The Coca-Cola Foundation that will help purchase 32 additional recycling bins to be stationed in new campus locations and to supplement other locations. According to Jeanne Gulnick, the college&rsqu...
Waterfront lifeguard certification class
Saint Joseph’s College will offer a 4-day waterfront lifeguard training course on July 3 and July 6-8 that is designed to teach the skills needed to prevent injuries, prepare for and respond appropriately to drowning, injury, breathing and cardiac emergencies. This 28-hour training wi...
Symposium to focus on autism spectrum in the mainstream classroom
Saint Joseph’s College will offer a weeklong symposium for educators called “Realize the Promise: Autism Spectrum in the Mainstream Classroom” on July 16-20 at its Sebago Lake campus in southern Maine. The symposium will explore issues, themes, and strategies for students of all ages on the autism spectrum, focusing on those with high-functioning autism/Aspergers.
College wins state award for workplace health and fitness programs
The Governor’s Council on Physical Activity has awarded a Maine Fitness Award to Saint Joseph’s College for its success in improving the health and well-being of staff and faculty by providing them with healthy lifestyle opportunities.
Course to train water safety instructors
Saint Joseph’s College will offer a four-day Red Cross Water Safety Instructor course to train candidates on how to teach classes in the American Red Cross Swimming and Water Safety program. The classes, which run on June 30, July 1, July 7 and July 8, will develop understanding of how to u...
