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A rich tradition in Catholic education for more than a hundred years.
Avid outdoorsman. Champion of education. Tireless volunteer. Editor of the one of the most iconic publications in America. It’s hard to know where to begin describing Peter Geiger Hon. ’14 and his commitment to making the world a better place, but when documenting sustainability initiatives in the Saint Joseph’s College community, Geiger’s name tops the go-to list.
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 [...]
The Maine Campus Compact honored Elyse Caiazzo ’18 with the Heart & Soul Student Award and the Saint Joseph’s College EcoReps with the President’s Campus Leadership Award at an awards celebration held on April 25, 2018 at the Edmund S. Muskie Archives at Bates College in Lewiston. The Heart and Soul Award is given to [...]
Saint Joseph’s College announces that Mark Swann, the Executive Director of Preble Street in Portland, will speak at the 2018 Commencement; as well as receive an honorary degree. Since 1991, Swann has overseen significant growth and expansion of Preble Street in Portland from a small soup kitchen with two employees in the basement of an old [...]
In a presentation to the College and local community members on February 12, 2018, Saint Joseph’s College shared new details about the Institute for Local Food Systems Innovation. First announced in September 2017, the Institute will pursue the College’s long-standing initiatives in sustainability and community engagement, while contributing solutions to Maine’s need to recover manufacturing [...]
Students will be living on the wild side this weekend– from philanthropic polar dipping to participating in the largest ice fishing event in the State of Maine: theSebago Lake Ice Fishing Derby. The College’s Rotary Club will jump into the lake to honor “the bravery of kids with cancer receiving treatment at Maine Children’s Cancer Program.” [...]
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 [...]
The power of love on a Haiti service trip Story and Photos by Emily Gerardo, RN, BSN, Adjunct Clinical Faculty They said falling in love should be expected, but that it happens without warning. I wasn’t looking for it. Haiti was a place I had wanted to see, a people I had wanted to meet. [...]
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 [...]
At the annual Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner on May 6, 2017, Saint Joseph’s College honored alumna and former Board of Trustees President Cynthia Murray Beliveau of Portland with the Catherine McAuley Award. Named after the founder of the Sisters of Mercy, this award is reserved for an individual whose work reflects the values and spirituality [...]
