Empowering Learners in the Mercy Tradition since 1912 Wed, 20 Sep 2023 13:03:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 /saint-josephs-college-of-maine-opens-new-sim-labs-aimed-at-addressing-nursing-shortage/pressroom/ Tue, 19 Sep 2023 20:08:58 +0000 /?p=68498 Leaders, donors, and alumni of Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, joined by Senator Angus King (I-ME), gathered on Friday to celebrate the dedication and grand opening of the Jeanne Donlevy Arnold Center for Nursing Innovation (CNI).]]> /joseph-cassidy-is-chosen-as-the-15th-president/pressroom/ Wed, 07 Jun 2023 15:00:20 +0000 /?p=68438 É«»¢ÊÓƵ is pleased to announce that Joseph L. Cassidy, JD will become the 15th President of Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, succeeding our retiring President, Dr. Jim Dlugos.]]> /president-james-dlugos-announces-2023-retirement/pressroom/ Fri, 14 Oct 2022 17:33:14 +0000 /?p=67118 Today, Saint Joseph’s College of Maine announced that its president of more than a decade, Dr. James Dlugos, will retire at the end of the current academic and fiscal year.]]> /gerald-talbot-receives-honorary-doctorate-of-public-service-2021-commencement/highlights/ Mon, 10 May 2021 13:15:19 +0000 /?p=59070 Gerald E. Talbot, will be awarded a Honorary Doctorate of Public Service in recognition of her service to society at Commencement on May 8, 2021. Throughout his life, Mr. Talbot has served Maine and his community as an activist and a leader. As the first president of the Portland chapter of the NAACP, he led the passage of the Maine Fair Housing Bill.]]> /sr-patricia-mcdermott-rsm-receives-honorary-doctorate-of-public-service-2021-commencement/highlights/ Fri, 07 May 2021 13:15:27 +0000 /?p=59068 Sr. Patricia McDermott, RSM, will be awarded a Honorary Doctorate of Public Service in recognition of her service to society: for her role as an educator, and later in her role as an administrator.]]> /saint-josephs-rolls-out-new-brand/highlights/ Wed, 10 Feb 2021 19:17:04 +0000 /?p=57521 This week, we begin rolling out our new college brand to the world, ushering in a new way to communicate the role that Saint Joe’s has been fulfilling for over a century: as the place where community grows.]]> /looking-forward-to-coming-back-pt-1/highlights/ Tue, 09 Jun 2020 17:23:03 +0000 /?p=51553 Weekly series previewing our plans to bring our community back together in the safest, most responsible way for the fall semester.]]> /divine-intervention-two-sisters-of-mercy-two-stained-glass-windows-and-a-decision-that-changed-everything/highlights/ Fri, 08 Mar 2019 18:20:58 +0000 /?p=24114 by Patricia Erikson The real estate agent took the Sisters to see the small stone chapel. The rest is history. For the Aztecs, it was the prophecy of an eagle, perched on a prickly pear cactus and devouring a snake. For Brigham Young and the Latter Day Saints, it was a [...]]]> /future-of-farming/magazine/winter-2017-18/ Fri, 01 Dec 2017 00:29:25 +0000 https://sjcme.wpengine.com/?p=20855 Saint Joseph’s College Embarks Upon Hydroponic Farming By Elyse Caiazzo ’18 Behind Pearson’s Café, a 320-square-foot shipping container provides over 1,000 students, faculty and staff with fresh, local, and sustainable lettuce, hearty greens, and herbs. The container holds over 4,500 plants in 256 vertical hydroponic towers which are nurtured by two Saint Joseph’s College staff [...]]]> /saint-josephs-college-announces-launch-of-institute-for-local-food-systems-innovation-with-4-million-in-funding/highlights/ Wed, 20 Sep 2017 15:45:27 +0000 https://sjcme.wpengine.com/?p=19627 Saint Joseph’s College of Maine announced at a press conference today its launch of the Institute for Local Food Systems Innovation–a strategic partnership with federal, regional, and local governments, as well as corporations and individuals–that pursues the College’s long-standing initiatives in sustainability and community engagement, while contributing solutions to Maine’s need to recover manufacturing jobs, develop [...]]]>