General – Saint Joseph's College of Maine Empowering Learners in the Mercy Tradition since 1912 Tue, 24 May 2022 09:10:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 Maine Higher Ed Institutions Push for Dreamer Relief /micaletter2021/highlights/ Mon, 30 Aug 2021 15:19:14 +0000 /?p=62696 campus students in the fall gather in front of Alfond HallRequest from Maine Higher Education Institutions to Co-sponsor and Support the Dream Act of 2021, or to Include Dreamer Relief in the Budget Reconciliation Package]]> Gerald E. Talbot to Receive Honorary Doctorate of Public Service at the 2021 Commencement Exercises /gerald-talbot-receives-honorary-doctorate-of-public-service-2021-commencement/highlights/ Mon, 10 May 2021 13:15:19 +0000 /?p=59070 2021 Commencement Honorary Degree Recipient Gerald TalbotGerald 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 to Receive Honorary Doctorate of Public Service at the 2021 Commencement Exercises /sr-patricia-mcdermott-rsm-receives-honorary-doctorate-of-public-service-2021-commencement/highlights/ Fri, 07 May 2021 13:15:27 +0000 /?p=59068 2021 Commencement Honorary Degree Recipient Sr. Patricia McDemottSr. 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.]]> Giving Day 2021 Success – thank you to all! /giving-day-2021/highlights/ Wed, 24 Mar 2021 14:12:12 +0000 /?p=58464 Giving Day thank you postThank you for helping us raise more than $138,000 during this year's Giving Day.]]> Saint Joseph's rolls out new brand /saint-josephs-rolls-out-new-brand/highlights/ Wed, 10 Feb 2021 19:17:04 +0000 /?p=57521 Tree logo in blue circleThis 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.]]> IMPORTANT: COVID Outbreak + Policy Changes /important-covid-outbreak-policy-changes/highlights/ Mon, 08 Feb 2021 21:24:51 +0000 /?p=57478 Tree logo in blue circleWe write to update you on the latest COVID-19 outbreak that has been identified on campus.]]> President's 2020 Christmas Message /presidents-2020-christmas-message/highlights/ Wed, 23 Dec 2020 16:46:49 +0000 /?p=56393 Outdoor Nativity scene in the snow, featuring statues of Mary, Joseph, baby Jesus in a manger, and two other figures kneeling. Saint Joseph's College of MaineBeing farther apart this year reminds us of the importance of community and invites us to recommit to the essential work of growing that community. ]]> Institute for Integrative Aging to begin tele-social call program for older adults /institute-for-integrative-aging-to-begin-tele-social-call-program-for-older-adults/highlights/ Fri, 09 Oct 2020 16:02:01 +0000 /?p=54551 Heather DiYennoIIA to launch tele-social program to combat social isolation]]> Saint Joseph’s College of Maine Names Activist and CEO First Scholar-In-Residence /saint-josephs-college-of-maine-names-activist-and-ceo-first-scholar-in-residence/pressroom/ Wed, 09 Sep 2020 19:52:35 +0000 /?p=53793 Donato J. Tramuto, 2019 Doctorate of Public Service Honorary Degree and Commencement SpeakerThe College has named Donato Tramuto, an author, social justice activist, corporate leader and philanthropist, as the college’s first Honorary Scholar-in -Residence.]]> President announces new Honorary Scholar-in-Residence: Donato Tramuto /president-announces-new-honorary-scholar-in-residence/highlights/ Mon, 31 Aug 2020 14:41:20 +0000 /?p=53581 Donato J. Tramuto, 2019 Doctorate of Public Service Honorary Degree and Commencement SpeakerThe College's first Honorary Scholar-in-Residence is Donato Tramuto.]]>