Saint Joseph's College of Maine Empowering Learners in the Mercy Tradition since 1912 Fri, 25 Apr 2025 13:43:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 FORMER GNAC CHAMPION SELECTED AS MONKS HARRIER COACH /former-gnac-champion-selected-as-monks-harrier-coach/highlights/ Fri, 25 Apr 2025 13:43:28 +0000 /?p=70125 Troy Hendricks is announced as the Associate Head Coach for Saint Joseph’s College Monks Track & Field/Cross Country, with his photo and the college logo displayed. Saint Joseph's College of MaineSaint Joseph’s College of Maine has announced that Troy Hendricks will serve as its next Assistant Director and Associate Head Coach for Cross Country and Track & Field. Hendricks succeeds Tom Dann, who served with the Monks’ cross country and track and field programs for twenty-six years. During Dann’s career in Standish, he guided the [...]]]> MONKS TAB WOODSIDE AS WOMEN’S HOOPS COACH /monks-tab-woodside-as-womens-hoops-coach/highlights/ Fri, 25 Apr 2025 13:29:38 +0000 /?p=70122 Dr. Christopher Woodside, new women’s hoops coach of the Monks, stands and claps on the sidelines. Text reads “NEXT-UP! Coach Woodside.”. Saint Joseph's College of MaineSaint Joseph’s College of Maine has announced that Dr. Christopher Woodside will serve as the next head coach of its women’s basketball program. Woodside succeeds Mike McDevitt, who retired from that position in March after thirty-two seasons (1987-2003, 2009-2025) at the helm of the Monks. The winningest coach in ɫƵ women’s basketball history, McDevitt compiled [...]]]> MIKE McDEVITT RETIRES AFTER RECORD-SETTING CAREER AS MONKS COACH /mike-mcdevitt-retires-after-record-setting-career-as-monks-coach/highlights/ Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:46:45 +0000 /?p=70121 A collage features Coach Mike McDevitt, a true Monks Mentor, coaching and interacting with players, with text reading Thank you, Coach! in bold letters. Saint Joseph's College of MaineMike McDevitt, the winningest coach in the history of the ɫƵ of Maine women's basketball program, announced his retirement from active coaching on March 20. McDevitt served at the helm of the Monks program for thirty-two seasons during two separate tenures (1987-2003, 2009-2025) at the college. In 2008-2009, he coached the University of [...]]]> TOM DANN RETIRES AS MONKS MENTOR /tom-dann-retires-as-monks-mentor/highlights/ Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:24:02 +0000 /?p=70117 Collage featuring cross country coach Tom Dann in blue attire and cap, smiling and gesturing, with text reading Thank you, Coach! and Monks mentor retires—Coach Tom Dann in the background. Saint Joseph's College of MaineSTANDISH, ME - Tom Dann, the longest-tenured coach in the history of the ɫƵ of Maine men's and women's cross country and track and field programs, announced his retirement from active coaching on March 20.   Dann served in the capacity as coach for the Monks harriers for twenty-six years while also serving as [...]]]> Employee Appreciation & Nutrition Month Event /employee-appreciation-nutrition-month-event/highlights/ Tue, 08 Apr 2025 18:31:05 +0000 /?p=70083 EE Appreciation Event NoticeOn Wednesday, March 26, 2025, the Offices of Wellness and Human Resources sponsored a morning event of community, appreciation and celebration in the Student Lounge of the Alfond Center. A variety of healthy snacks were offered including fresh fruit, granola bars, and frozen yogurt bark. Fruit-shaped grocery bags from Hannaford were also distributed to the [...]]]> St. Joe’s women win to reach GNAC semifinals /st-joes-women-win-to-reach-gnac-semifinals/highlights/ Fri, 07 Mar 2025 22:33:23 +0000 /?p=70013 ɫƵ men’s basketball ready for NCAA tournament /sjc-mens-basketball-ready-for-ncaa-tournament/highlights/ Fri, 07 Mar 2025 22:11:32 +0000 /?p=70010 Basketball players practice on a court under blue banners displaying team achievements, including highlights from the NCAA tournament. Saint Joseph's College of MaineSTANDISH — There’s team chemistry. And then there’s what drives the Saint Joseph’s College men’s basketball team. Some of the players were high school teammates. Some were childhood best friends. Two were born less than a week apart in the same hospital. Teams love to point to their togetherness as a reason for their success. [...]]]> ɫƵ Gets $100K for Simone Blanchette Nursing Scholarship /saint-josephs-college-of-maine-receives-100000-donation-to-establish-the-simone-m-blanchette-endowed-scholarship-for-nursing-students/highlights/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 23:17:16 +0000 /?p=69942 Two people standing in front of a decorative stained glass window featuring a religious figure at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, capturing the spirit and dedication of nursing students. Saint Joseph's College of MaineɫƵ Receives $100,000 to Establish the Simone Blanchette Scholarship for Nursing Students Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is proud to announce the establishment of the Simone M. Blanchette Endowed Scholarship, a new initiative designed to support nursing students at the College. The scholarship, funded by a generous $100,000 donation from alumna Rhonda Blanchette Loveitt (ɫƵ [...]]]> ɫƵ Gets $2M HRSA Grant for Nursing Students /sjc-announces-a-2076276-hrsa-grant-to-support-nursing-students-pursuing-fnp-pmhnp-and-agpcnp-degrees/highlights/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 19:36:14 +0000 /?p=69932 The hallway in the nursing center buzzes with activity as a sign for the Arnold Center for Nursing Innovation catches the eye. A person walks by while another stands near the reception desk, discussing opportunities for nursing students funded by a recent HRSA Grant. Saint Joseph's College of MaineSaint Joseph’s College of Maine Announces a $2,076,276 HRSA Grant To Support Nursing Students Pursuing FNP, PMHNP, and AGPCNP Degrees Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is proud to announce a unique scholarship opportunity for nursing students pursuing degrees as Family Nurse Practitioners (FNP), Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP), and Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioners (AGPCNP). This [...]]]> Dean's List Announced for Fall 2024 Semester /deans-list-announced-for-fall-2024-semester/highlights/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 11:37:59 +0000 /?p=69878 The image shows the exterior of Harold Alfond Hall, a multi-story brick building with large windows, covered in snow. A snowy tree branch is visible in the foreground, inviting you to experience Saint Joseph's College of Maine campus in its serene winter beauty. Saint Joseph's College of MaineCongratulations to the following students making the Fall 2024 semester Dean’s List! To be eligible for Dean’s List, a student must attain an average of 3.5 or better, successfully complete all courses for which the student is registered with no grade less than a B-, and must carry a course load of 14 credits minimum. [...]]]>