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Saint Joseph’s College of Maine Recognized by Tivity Health for Contributions to Reduce Social Isolation and Improve the Health of Older Adults

Tivity Health®, recognized Saint Joseph’s at the 2019 Connectivity Summit on Rural Aging for extensive work to promote healthier aging and social connectivity for older adults.

2021-10-07T09:59:36-04:00August 22nd, 2019|Categories: Highlights, Brightspace, Press Room|Tags: , , |

Upcoming Presentations Sponsored by The Saint Joseph’s College Cultural Affairs Committee

This spring, the Cultural Affairs Committee will host a lecture about Navajo historic archeology and a documentary film screening about the championship boys soccer team from Lewiston, Maine.

2021-10-07T09:59:42-04:00February 6th, 2019|Categories: Press Room, Brightspace, Highlights|Tags: , |

Saint Joseph’s Professor Dr. Michael C. Connolly To Present At John Ford Film Festival

Dr. Michael C. Connolly, a professor of History and Political Science at Saint Joseph’s College, will present on three different aspects of John Ford’s life and filmography during a state-wide film festival in February. The Maine Film Center is bringing together various independent cinemas and educational organizations to celebrate what would have been the 125th birthday of John Ford, one of America’s most acclaimed filmmakers.

2021-10-07T09:59:42-04:00January 28th, 2019|Categories: Highlights, Press Room|Tags: , , |

Coming Together for the Mission

Mark Swann Hon. '18 reflects on a life of anti-poverty work by Patricia Erikson Preble Street Executive Director Mark Swann sits in front of a mural at the entrance of the Joe Kreisler Teen Shelter, a low-barrier state licensed emergency overnight shelter in Portland offering a safe place for homeless and street-involved youth, and [...]

2021-10-07T09:59:48-04:00June 28th, 2018|Categories: Spring 2018|Tags: , , , |

Turning Passion Into Service

Captain David Stratton ‘19 was recognized by the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office with the Maine Sheriffs’ Association Outstanding Achievement Award and the Community Service Award. David Stratton ’19 shares his devotion to justice By Matthew Gregoire ’18 On a sunny afternoon, I entered Baggot Street Café to meet with David Stratton ’19 of [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:22-04:00November 30th, 2017|Categories: Winter 2017-18|Tags: , |

A Commitment to Justice

Dr. Bradley Campbell’s primary research interests focus on policing, particularly police investigations, decision-making, and responses to victims. Further interests include police body-worn cameras, use of force, eyewitness identification procedures, and police training. Photo: Tom Fougerousse. Dr. Bradley Campbell ’09 Appointed to Leadership Role Investigating Sexual Assault Crimes By Emma Deans Between attending criminal justice classes [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:23-04:00November 30th, 2017|Categories: Winter 2017-18|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: , |

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: , |