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Alumni Events Raise Scholarship Funds

The lederhosen-clad musicians under the big tent belted out tunes of “Barbara Polka” and “Oktoberfest Ist Heute.” Alumni, parents, and friends ducked into the Stone Barn to snack on bratwurst and sauerkraut or hot pretzels and mustard. An army of Alumni Association volunteers served a range of local beers on tap and offered a cold [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:23-04:00November 9th, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

Saint Joseph’s College Earns Sustainable Commuting Award for Way 2 GO MAINE Challenge

There’s a popular Maine saying that goes, “You can’t get there from here” (and when pronounced properly in a full Maine accent, of course, sounds like, "Ya can't get they-ah from hey-ah." While it’s true that rural areas of Maine can’t offer the same public transit options like the buses or subways found in large [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:23-04:00November 6th, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , |

William Hardiman ’19: Political Science Major, Waldron Scholar and Brennan Archives Intern

William Hardiman ’19, a political science major from Brockton, Massachusetts, can attest to the power of scholarships and internships in shaping a college experience. With generous support from the family and friends of John Waldron ’79, a Waldron Scholarship has helped support his educational experience at Saint Joseph’s College. One highlight of his program occurred [...]

2022-05-24T07:04:43-04:00November 3rd, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , |

Class of 2020 Nursing Students Blessed in Nursing Lighting Ceremony

Catherine McAuley founded the Sisters of Mercy in 1831 with a mission to serve the sick and poor. She believed, “We should be as shining lamps, giving light to all around us.” A little more than twenty years later, an Italian-born nurse carried a lamp on her nightly rounds as she tended to wounded soldiers [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:23-04:00October 27th, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , , |

College Farm Raises Free-Range Turkeys for Thanksgiving

Pearson's Town Farm is selling local, all-natural turkeys for your Thanksgiving dinner. Each turkey is pasture-raised, inspected, farm-fresh, and locally processed. Turkeys are available now for purchase at $5.00 per lb., with each averaging around 22 - 24 lbs. There are only a limited number of turkeys available for purchase, so be sure to reserve [...]

2022-05-26T08:22:21-04:00October 23rd, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

Men's Soccer Team Ranked 23rd Nationally, 8th Regionally

Saint Joseph's College is ranked 23rd nationally in the latest DIII Soccer Poll and eighth in the sixth United Soccer Coaches weekly poll. The Monks, 13-0-1 overall with an 8-0-1 record in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) play, earn national poll recognition for the first time in program history and are ranked eighth in New [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:24-04:00October 18th, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

Tibetan Buddhist Monks will Construct a Mandala Sand Painting and Perform Special Ceremonies at Saint Joseph’s College

Can you imagine painstakingly arranging millions of grains of colored sand into a pattern over several days–an act of sacred prayer–only to then destroy the intricate design? This is what the Tibetan Buddhist monks of Drepung Loseling Monastery will do at Saint Joseph’s College in Standish over the course of four days from October 16, [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:24-04:00October 11th, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

Saint Joseph’s College Announces Launch of Institute for Local Food Systems Innovation with $4 million in Funding

Saint Joseph’s College of Maine announced at a press conference today its launch of the Institute for Local Food Systems Innovation–a strategic partnership with federal, regional, and local governments, as well as corporations and individuals–that pursues the College’s long-standing initiatives in sustainability and community engagement, while contributing solutions to Maine’s need to recover manufacturing jobs, develop [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:24-04:00September 20th, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , , , |

Go Global, Go Granada!: Saint Joseph’s College Students Return From Summer Internship

Flamenco dancers, tapas, and beaches! This summer, seven Saint Joseph’s College students embarked on an adventure in gorgeous Granada, Spain, and they’re anxious to share their experience with current students. When they weren’t in classes at the renowned Immaculata University, they traveled to the sun-soaked beaches of the Mediterranean, hiked across the massive hanging bridges [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:24-04:00September 6th, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , |

New SJC Campus Store Located in Heffernan Center

The new SJC Campus Store is now open next to Baggot Street on the second floor in Heffernan Center. Looking for a sweatshirt, hat, pants, or gift? Swing on by to pick up all your campus gear 9 AM-4 PM. You can also conveniently purchase items online at:  https://st-josephs-college-campus-store.myshopify.com/

2021-10-07T10:05:24-04:00August 16th, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |