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Pearson’s Town Farm One of 12 Nonprofits Awarded Grants from Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation | Maine Sunday Telegram

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation, Maine Sunday Telegram, and SOURCE have announced 12 recipients of the $100,000 Maine Local Foods grants program, and one of the recipients is Saint Joseph’s College’s Pearson’s Town Farm. The grants program, launched in April 2014, was designed to support nonprofit local food distribution organizations in Maine—including farmer’s markets, food [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:45-04:00July 10th, 2014|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , |

Communications Department Recognized by Maine Campus Compact for Service-Learning Initiatives

Maine Campus Compact (MCC), a non-profit statewide membership coalition of 17 Maine colleges and universities, held their 13th Annual Awards Ceremony at the State House Hall of Flags in Augusta on April 30. The ceremony recognized the outstanding work in public service and civic engagement by Maine faculty members, students, and campus departments and organizations. At the [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:45-04:00May 16th, 2014|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , |

Plaque Dedication Ceremony Held for Clark’s Court

The Saint Joseph’s College community gathered for a plaque dedication ceremony for Clark’s Court on Monday afternoon, May 5. The newly placed plaque was presented to members of the Class of 2014 in memory of their classmate, Clark Noonan. Athletics Director Brian Curtin spoke at the dedication, addressing students, faculty, and staff. “I hope you, like us, [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:45-04:00May 8th, 2014|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

Commencement Speaker Honorary Degree Recipients Celebrate Altruism in Education and Healthcare

Saint Joseph’s College is proud to announce this year’s Commencement speaker and honorary degree recipients for the College’s May 10 graduation ceremony, to be held at 10 a.m. at the College’s campus in Standish. —Peter Geiger, Philom., Doctor of Humane Letters, Commencement speaker —Dr. Ann Lemire, Doctor of Public Service —Maureen McCullough, Esq., Doctor of [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:45-04:00May 1st, 2014|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

College Unites to Kick Off Tap Water Initiative, Celebrate First Bottle Filling Fountain Funded by Portland Water District

Last year, the Portland Water District (PWD) announced the creation of a grant program that offers free water bottle filling fountains to local entities. Twenty-six applications for grants were received, and the Board of Trustees awarded four water bottle filling stations to: Saint Joseph’s College (Standish), YMCA (Portland), Portland Transit Authority (Portland), and Greely High School [...]

2021-10-07T10:09:51-04:00March 11th, 2014|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , |

2014 SPArC Lecture Series Begins with Brenton Hamilton

The revised date of this presentation is February 20. Visual artist and historian, Brenton Hamilton, comes to Saint Joseph’s College on February 20 for the 2014 edition of the Speakers, Performers, Artists, and Culture (SPArC) lecture series. Using photography in unconventional ways, Hamilton mixes ancient and present ideas into a contemporary vision. Inspired by early photographic [...]

2021-10-07T10:09:51-04:00January 31st, 2014|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

Recounting a Thousand-Mile Pilgrimage with Kate Campbell Strauss

On January 26, Portland resident Kate Campbell Strauss recounts her pilgrimage across France to reach Spain’s Santiago de Compostela Cathedral at Saint Joseph’s College’s first Cultural Affairs Series event of 2014. The presentation will be hosted at the Maine Irish Heritage Center in Portland. Campbell’s talk, “Heeding the Call: Adventures of the Spirit on El [...]

2021-10-07T10:09:51-04:00January 22nd, 2014|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

Students Herald the Holidays with Maine State Ballet

For two Saint Joseph’s students, the last week of the fall 2013 semester was extra busy. In addition to preparing for final exams, sophomore Rhiannon Pelletier and senior Lizzy Dragoni took to the stage at Merrill Auditorium in Portland as principal soloists in Maine State Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker, from November 30 through December 8. [...]

2021-10-07T10:09:51-04:00January 1st, 2014|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

Saint Joseph’s Inaugurates President James Dlugos

On Friday, September 20, Saint Joseph’s College formally installed Dr. James Dlugos as the college’s 14th president during an inauguration ceremony at its Standish campus. Attendees included delegates from across the state and country, representing various colleges and public offices. Inauguration celebrations began Wednesday, September 18, with student, staff and faculty events. After comments from [...]

2021-10-07T10:09:53-04:00September 21st, 2013|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

Ribbon Cutting Opens Clark's Court

On Thursday, September 5, Saint Joseph’s held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open Clark’s Court. Situated near the center of campus, Clark’s Court is a basketball court built in remembrance of former student-athlete Clark Noonan. Originally from Bangor, Noonan was a Bangor High School basketball player before enrolling at Saint Joseph’s and playing for the [...]

2021-10-07T10:09:53-04:00September 9th, 2013|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , |