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Red tide
research in Casco Bay continues with help from NASA
Saint Joseph's College marine
science professor Gregory Teegarden has been awarded $90,000 in research
funding as part of a major National Aeronautics and Space Administration
(NASA) grant garnered by a collaborative team to continue studying red
tide in the Gulf of Maine. more
New program in Catholic school leadership offered
online
Saint Joseph's College of Maine has announced two online graduate programs
in Catholic school leadership, consisting of a specialty within the
Master of Science in Education degree and also a 4-course graduate certificate.
more
Fluorescent light research conducted by area
scientists
Saint Joseph's College chemistry professor Nick Benfaremo of South Portland
is a part of a five-member team of area scientists awarded a $360,000
dollar federal grant from the National Science Foundation to research
fluorescent light. more
College and high school swim teams make a splash
The swim teams from Bonny Eagle High School and Windham High
School now call the Saint Joseph's College swimming pool their new home.
more
Art professor to talk on Olympic award
Saint Joseph's College will
present a talk and slide show by art professor Scott Fuller about his
Beijing Olympic Landscape Sculpture Contest design and award on Wednesday,
Dec. 3, at 6:30 p.m. more
Elementary education majors offer Bedtime Stories Program for
local children
Wear your pajamas and come join elementary education majors
for six nights of reading, learning, and fun at Saint Joseph's College.
more
Hosting the annual Christmas benefit
concert
Saint Joseph's College hosts the 18th annual Christmas
benefit concert with Rick Charette & The Bubble Gum Band on Sunday,
Nov. 23rd at 2 p.m. in the Mercy Hall dining room. more
President Joseph
Lee to be inaugurated at Saint Joseph's
College
Saint Joseph's College will inaugurate Dr. Joseph Lee as its 13th president
on Friday, Oct. 24. Gov. John Baldacci and Bishop Richard Malone will
be speaking at the ceremony, to be held at 2:30 p.m., in the Harold
Alfond Center. more
The Athletics Department is pleased to offer its Kids Night Out program on Saturday,
Oct. 18 at the Alfond Recreation
Center. more
Don't miss annual "Eat Local" lunch at the College - with all
fresh, homegrown ingredients from Maine
On Sept. 30, the college opens its dining hall to the public for a homegrown,
homecooked lunch featuring ingredients grown within a 150-mile radius
(olive oil being a principal exception!). more
Volunteers commit to Buxton free clinic
Nursing student Anna Willis of Gorham speaks with a patient over the phone as nursing professor Patricia Leavitt
and nursing administrator Lois Hamel, consult about another patient
at the Leavitt's Mill Health Center in Buxton. more
Professor earns national
award
John R. Pratt, health administration professor at Saint
Joseph's College in Standish, Maine, was honored with the 2008 Education
Award by the American College of Health Care Administrators (ACHCA).
more
College
Saint Joseph's College has announced the hiring of Rick Burrill
of Freeport as head athletic trainer. Burrill spent the last 16 years
as an athletic trainer in professional hockey, including the last two
seasons with the Portland Pirates of the American Hockey League. more
Portland String Quartet plays on campus
The world-renowned Portland String Quartet will perform at the college
on Monday, July 21, and Monday, July 28, at 7:30 p.m., during its two-week
residency at the Sebago Lake campus. more
Professor wins Olympic Ring Award
Scott Fuller of Poland, Maine, was awarded a prestigious Olympic Ring
Award in Beijing, China, on May 31 as part of the Olympic Landscape
Sculpture Contest. Fuller's sculpture, co-designed with Asherah Cinnamon
of Portland, was one of 50 Ring Award winners out of 290
design finalists selected as "Excellent Works." more
College names director of graduate education program
The
College has named Dr. Thomas Hancock of Casco as the director of its
M.S. in Education program offered through the Graduate & Professional
Studies division for working professionals. more
College
will sponsor free band concert
The College will sponsor a free concert by the Italian
Heritage Center Concert Band on Wednesday, July 9, at 7 p.m. at the
Standish campus. more
College
offers lifeguard training
Do you know a teenager looking for a great job as a lifeguard?
Saint Joseph's College is offering the American Red Cross certification
for Waterfront Lifeguarding, which teaches the skills to prevent and
respond to aquatic emergencies, including CPR and first aid. more
Saint
Joseph's
The College has named Corey McCarthy of Standish,
Maine, as sports information director. more
College sponsors symposium for health care managers
"Managing the Business of Health Care," a symposium for managers at
health care organizations, will be held July 15-19 at Saint Joseph's
College on Sebago Lake in Standish. more
The Saint Joseph's College Board of Trustees has appointed Dr. Joseph
Lee of Windham as the next president of the college. more
College offers new summer options
The Graduate & Professional Studies division at the college will
offer two summer sessions on campus, running June 9-20 and July 14-25,
which feature new options and formats for working professionals, especially
in the fields of education, nursing, theology and health administration.
more
College presents "A Night on Broadway"
The Feeney Players
at Saint Joseph's College will present a variety show called "A Night on Broadway" on
May 1, 2 and 3, at 8 p.m. more
College offers summer on-campus theology courses
In addition to its online undergraduate and graduate programs
in theology, Saint Joseph's College will offer more than a dozen theology
courses on campus this summer. more
College
announces speakers on Italian culture and Italian meal
The Language Department and the Institute of Italian Culture at Saint
Joseph's College will host two guest speakers on Italy on Friday, April
25, at 3 p.m., in the Viola George Auditorium in Alfond Hall. more
Earth Day speaker at College to talk on living simply
On Monday, April 21, Saint Joseph's College presents Radical Simplicity:
Personal and Institutional Sustainability, a talk by author
and activist Jim Merkel on how to reduce our ecological footprint. more
College to sponsor new food pantry in Standish
Saint Joseph's College is sponsoring a new community food pantry
that will open on Wednesday, April 23 at the Steep Falls Fire Station
in Standish. more
Parents,
take a night off!
The Athletics Department is pleased to offer its Kids Night Out
program on Saturday, April 12, at the Alfond Recreation
Center on campus. more
Saint Joseph's College Magazine wins award
The Saint Joseph's College
Magazine won a gold medal in the 23rd Annual Admissions Advertising
Awards sponsored by the Admissions Marketing Report. more
College announces showing of Hotel Rwanda and Invisible Children
films
The College will show the award-winning film Hotel Rwanda
on Thursday, March 27 at 8 p.m., in Alfond Hall Lecture Room 128.
more
Munch a planet-friendly lunch on Earth Day
Who doesn't
want to help the planet on Earth Day? On April 22, you can do that
by eating a planet friendly lunch at Saint Joseph's College, one that
also "feeds" the Earth. more
Evening at the College features Native American themes
Saint Joseph's College will feature two presentations on Native American
themes on Wednesday, Feb. 27, at 7 p.m. more
College announces new scholarships
The College of Maine announces new
scholarships for students enrolled in its online Master of Arts in Pastoral
Theology degree. more
College professor completes community landscape sculpture
Assistant professor of art Scott Fuller recently completed a landscape
sculpture titled "Community Spiral" in Saranac Lake, N.Y., for the town's
annual winter carnival. more
College
announces baseball clinic for school vacation week
The College will offer a baseball clinic for boys ages 7-13 during February
school vacation. more
Free Sports Clinic on February
10
The women's athletic teams at Saint Joseph's College will be hosting
a free sports camp for girls in 4th, 5th, and 6th grade on Sunday, Feb.
10, in honor of National Girls and Women in Sports Day. more
A "Night in Italy"
The College announces "A Night in Italy" on Wed., Jan. 23, that will feature
an Italian dinner, a lecture about Italian culture by business professor
and Rome native, Dr. Antony Girlando, a multimedia presentation on Rome
by communications professor John Hufstader, and a discussion of three
Italian monastic sites by history professor Michael Connolly. more
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