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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: |

Honors Program Trip to Ireland Filled With History, Adventure, and Spiritual Discovery

On Baggot Street in Dublin, Ireland, there is a home to which people of faith pilgrimage every day. They come from diverse corners of the world and vary in age and culture, but all share respect and reverence for the work of Catherine McAuley, foundress of the Sisters of Mercy. Catherine built the house in [...]

2024-11-03T07:15:37-05:00August 15th, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , , |

Saint Joseph's College Hosts E.P.I.C. Retreat

When President James Dlugos welcomed 80 high school aged teenagers and parish youth ministers to Saint Joseph’s College’s lakeshore campus for their weeklong leadership retreat, he shared that “As Maine’s only Catholic liberal arts college, we have enjoyed a long tradition of graduating leaders who make a positive impact on their communities. That makes our [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:24-04:00August 15th, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

A Summer on Capitol Hill: Raymond Mosca ‘19 Interns for Congressman Bruce Poliquin

Internships have led Saint Joseph’s College students to a number of fascinating places this summer, and for Raymond Mosca of Augusta, Maine that led him to Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Erin Seavoy, Manager of College and University Relations at The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars,  explained, “Ray applied to The Washington Center. Once he [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:25-04:00August 15th, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , |

SJC Science Scholars Program Awarded National Science Foundation Funding

President James Dlugos announced that Saint Joseph’s College has been awarded a five-year $647,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to fund the Saint Joseph’s College Science Scholars Program, a program designed to encourage academically-talented students, who have demonstrated need of financial assistance, to enter into and succeed in a community of young scientists. [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:25-04:00August 8th, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , |

Erick Schadler ’18 Researches Infection Rates of Deer Ticks in Raymond, Maine

Summer in Maine means pleasant days by the lake, scenic strolls through the woods, and evening bonfires with friends. It’s a time when tourists and year-round residents alike seek to spend as much time as possible outside. It’s also a time of year when public health concerns rise concerning the creeping, crawling arachnids you sometimes [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:25-04:00August 7th, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , , |

College Welcomes Home Hundreds of Alumni for Reunion Weekend

From a cruise on Casco Bay to cracking lobsters by the lakeshore to pouring a nostalgic cup of tea, over 200 alumni from as far away as Florida will gather in Standish this weekend (July 28-30) to enjoy three days of activities. “Alums representing seven decades will be coming,” said Rob Coppola, Director of Alumni and [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:25-04:00July 25th, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |