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Meet Cornelia Baker '85

Spotlight on a special planned giving donor Cornelia Baker ’85 is a retired occupational health nurse and donor to Saint Joseph’s College. Born in Cleveland Ohio, and raised in the midwest and the Philadelphia area, she attended Albert Einstein School of Nursing in Philadelphia, where she met and married her husband, Bernard Baker, who became [...]

2021-10-07T10:10:06-04:00November 30th, 2010|Categories: Fall 2010|Tags: , |

Justin Sparks '03

Behind the scenes of online classes Justin Sparks ’03 majored in communications, intending to become a sportswriter. But when he took a multi- media production class as an elective in the major, he discovered two new interests. During one assignment when class groups were charged with producing a mock press conference, he realized he liked [...]

2021-10-07T10:10:06-04:00November 30th, 2010|Categories: Fall 2010|Tags: , , |

President's Society Dinner

Celebrating the Donors Who Celebrate the Students On Saturday, October 23, the stained-glass elegance of the popular new Grace restaurant in Portland was the fine setting for a gathering of 80 generous supporters and friends of Saint Joseph’s College at the President’s Society Dinner. The President’s Society is a group of dedicated individuals and businesses [...]

2021-11-16T09:11:00-05:00November 30th, 2010|Categories: Fall 2010|Tags: , |

Mercy Center forges faith and service

The creation of the Mercy Center this summer has brought together the vitality of faith combined with service. Started by Campus Ministry, the center has combined service learning, social justice, the Pearson Town campus farm and the Catherine's Cupboard Food Pantry efforts under one roof. "We want to teach students not just doing things right [...]

2021-10-07T10:10:07-04:00November 30th, 2010|Categories: Fall 2010|Tags: , , |

Faculty and staff mentors help first-year students ease into campus life

In the cramped confines of a dorm room, a roommate gets on your nerves. In the gym, you begin to question your high-school all-star status. And in the solitude of the library at night, you simply miss the warmth and familiarity of your friends and family. The transition from high school to college represents one [...]

2021-10-07T10:10:08-04:00November 30th, 2010|Categories: Fall 2010|Tags: , , , |

Beyond red states and blue states

If you think political science is just about red states and blue states, you might be surprised. In fact, political science professor Stephen Aylward says he hasn’t found just one definition of the field that captures its breadth. No matter how it’s defined, the relatively new political science major on campus is drawing a cadre [...]

2021-10-07T10:10:08-04:00November 30th, 2010|Categories: Fall 2010|Tags: , , |

It’s a long way to Zambia, but not when you travel with heart

It’s a long way from a small library in Hallowell, Maine, to Kaoma, a small village in the southern African bush. But a talk at her local library led Honorary Degree recipient and alumna Cynthia Murray-Beliveau to Kaoma, Zambia, for three weeks in the spring. When she heard four Maine women at the library talk [...]

2021-10-07T10:10:09-04:00August 1st, 2010|Categories: Summer 2010|Tags: , |

And the award for the alumna living farthest away goes to …

Jean Ranahan '67, lives in Micronesia, a nation comprised of hundreds of small islands in the western Pacific Ocean. Here is what Jean writes about life in that lush land ... Temperatures here on Pohnpei range from mid 70s to high 80s year round, and humidity is 80 to 90 percent. The annual rainfall in [...]

2021-10-07T10:10:09-04:00August 1st, 2010|Categories: Summer 2010|Tags: , |