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The College Debuts New Look for Café

On Thursday, August 20, returning students, faculty, staff, and members of the community were invited to the College’s Standish campus for a free lunch in the newly renovated Pearson’s Café. With President Jim Dlugos standing by, Stuart Leckie, manager of Pearson’s Café, cut the ceremonial ribbon roping off the entrance to the redesigned servery, signifying [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:38-04:00August 21st, 2015|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

Students Earn Maine Space Grant Consortium Scholarships

While their peers throw on swimsuits to go to the beach, Cory Greenleaf ’16, Cassandra Leech ’16, and Jessica Selva ’17 are donning lab coats to spend their summer days conducting research projects as supported by the Maine Space Grant Consortium (MSGC) scholarship program. Each of the three scholarship recipients has dedicated the last few [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:38-04:00August 17th, 2015|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

Honoring the Life of Sister Mary Ellen Murphy

It is with deep sadness that the College announces the passing of Sister Mary Ellen Murphy, PhD, who passed away on Monday, July 27, 2015. Sister Mary Ellen served as academic dean, and then vice president and academic dean, at Saint Joseph’s College from 1983 to 1997. “Our hearts and prayers go out to Sister Mary [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:40-04:00July 30th, 2015|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

College Goes Greener With LED Lighting Upgrade

College campuses use a lot of light – from libraries to gyms to outdoor pathways to parking lots, many lights are on, often in almost continuous operation. Saint Joseph’s College in Standish, Maine, has recently begun a comprehensive campus-wide lighting retrofit to make lighting more efficient. The $676,000 project will upgrade over 3,800 existing lights [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:40-04:00July 2nd, 2015|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , |

Maine Campus Compact Awards Two From SJC

Maine Campus Compact (MCC) recognized two members from Saint Joseph’s College on Monday, April 27, 2015, at their 14th Annual Award Ceremony held at the State House Hall of Flags in Augusta, Maine. Steven Bridge, PhD, professor of theology, was honored with The Donald Harward Award for Faculty Service-Learning Excellence, which is presented to distinguished [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:40-04:00May 19th, 2015|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , |

Alumnus Crosses the Country for Autism Awareness

The third and final stage of the Three Stage Tour to Endure, a cycling fundraising event to raise funds and awareness for Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization, is set to begin next month near Seattle, Washington. Team D-Tour, comprised of the DiSalvo family from Derry, Hampshire, including Saint Joseph’s College [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:40-04:00May 13th, 2015|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

102nd Commencement Celebrates 561 Graduates

On Saturday, May 9, Saint Joseph’s College held its 102nd Commencement, from its Standish campus on the shore of Sebago Lake. This year, the College recognized the accomplishments of 561 graduates: 200 from its campus programs and 361 from its online programs. Special guests included Bishop Robert P. Deeley, the 12th bishop of the Roman [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:41-04:00May 9th, 2015|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

Pinning Ceremony Recognizes 78 Graduating Nurses

On Friday, May 8, family members, friends, faculty, and staff gathered to celebrate the class of 2015 nursing graduates at Saint Joseph’s College’s annual Nursing Pinning Ceremony. First held at Saint Joseph’s in 1978, Friday’s pinning ceremony recognized 78 nursing graduates: 66 from the College’s bachelor’s program, and 12 from the online master’s program. Nursing [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:41-04:00May 8th, 2015|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , |

MSGC Funding Supports New Natural Science Course

The Maine Space Grant Consortium (MSGC), an affiliate-based nonprofit funded by NASA’s National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program, has awarded funding to two Saint Joseph’s College natural science instructors, Associate Professor Johan Erikson and Assistant Professor Emily Lesher, for development of the new course Research Science on Sebago Lake (ES107). This introductory course is [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:41-04:00April 30th, 2015|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

Course Tests, Reports on Arsenic Levels in Area Well Water

On Wednesday, March 4, students from Emily Lesher’s Environmental Chemistry course sent out a request for local well water samples from the College community. That request kicked off a semester-long study to test arsenic levels in private water sources of the College’s community members. Working with state geologists, students will use the samples collected in [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:41-04:00April 10th, 2015|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |