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Digital Photography Goes Social

A spring semester course in digital photography added social media and camera phones into the mix. Is this the new norm? By Scott Quigley ’14 A 2013 Pew Research Center survey found that 58 percent of American adults own a smartphone, providing access to cameras and photo-sharing applications to nearly 240 million people. Another study [...]

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

Fall Phonathon reaches thousands

Over eight nights between September 30 and October 10, 12 student volunteers spent 24 hours calling 4,423 alumni all over the country. “Our student callers had the opportunity to connect with thousands of Saint Joseph’s alumni,” says Heather Plati, director of alumni engagement and annual giving. “They shared meaningful conversations about the College and how [...]

2021-10-07T10:09:52-04:00November 30th, 2013|Categories: Fall 2013|Tags: , , |

At its core, Clark’s Court celebrates students

On a clear, blue September 5 morning, the family of the late Clark Noonan helped to officially open Clark’s Court at a ribbon-cutting ceremony before a celebratory gathering of students, staff, faculty, family and friends. Clark’s Court, located near the center of campus, will serve as a source of enjoyment and development for Saint Joseph’s [...]

2021-10-07T10:09:52-04:00November 30th, 2013|Categories: Fall 2013|Tags: , |

Planning Ahead

While a new Strategic Plan is being developed, the planning process is bringing the entire College community together to create a common vision of the future. By David Svenson In case anyone is mistaken, Saint Joseph’s Strategic Planning process is for everyone. “A college or university strategic planning exercise is different from what you’d find [...]

2021-10-07T10:09:52-04:00November 30th, 2013|Categories: Fall 2013|Tags: , , |

Students Afar: Senegal

Senior nursing students travel to West Africa to study women’s health – and discover something about themselves. Anxiety. Poor working conditions. Limited access to health care. Those are just some of the issues facing the women who work on the fish docks in Senegal, but a group of Saint Joseph’s nursing students plans to change [...]

2021-10-07T10:09:52-04:00November 30th, 2013|Categories: Fall 2013|Tags: , , |

Focus on Health

Educating the entire College community on healthy living creates opportunities for the futures of the staff, faculty and, of course, the students. By Diane Atwood ’77 In 2008, Saint Joseph’s College took the first steps toward a more healthy and overall active campus community. From an office in the Harold Alfond Center, Maureen LaSalle, now [...]

2021-10-07T10:09:52-04:00November 30th, 2013|Categories: Fall 2013|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: , |

CASE scholars commit to community & sustainability

This fall, the College hosts its first ever Community and Sustainability Engaged Scholarship (CASE) recipients, who will pursue service and leadership skills through a curriculum that emphasizes academics and community engagement. These first-year students will participate in workshops, seminars and off-campus community projects – all directed toward topics in sustainability and community building. “We are [...]

2021-10-07T10:09:53-04:00August 1st, 2013|Categories: Summer 2013|Tags: , |

Creative Suite

The ability to tap into the powers of the left and right brain is increasingly becoming a useful tool for employees in today’s market. In the Stone Chapel, tucked behind Mercy Hall, freshman Nate Winter and Scott Fuller, chair of the Art Department, look over Nate’s most recent series of pottery work. Winter points out [...]

2021-10-07T10:09:55-04:00May 1st, 2013|Categories: Spring 2013|Tags: , , |

Human Performance Laboratory Brings Cutting-Edge Innovation to Exercise Science Program

Exercise science majors can tout a major addition to their academic toolkit with the recent opening of the Human Performance Laboratory in the Alfond Center. According to faculty member Tom Dann, this new performance lab will give students a great hands-on experience with their fitness clients, who initially will be faculty, staff, students and student athletes [...]

2021-10-07T10:09:57-04:00November 30th, 2012|Categories: Fall 2012|Tags: , |