Empowering Learners in the Mercy Tradition since 1912 Thu, 25 Jan 2024 19:56:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 /i-can-spend-a-week-of-my-life-and-give-to-the-people-who-need-it-most/pressroom/ Thu, 25 Jan 2024 19:15:14 +0000 /?p=69077 In December, Science chair Camilla Fecteau Bridge led a group of students on one of two annual international service trips to Guatemala. Dr. Steven Bridge, theology professor and online theology program director, led the second group after the first group's return. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the College’s International Service Trip program (ISTP).]]> /mikell-reed-carroll-receives-international-service-award/highlights/ Tue, 27 Oct 2020 15:44:39 +0000 /?p=54925 Mikell Reed Carroll ’99 receives Secretary of State Award for Outstanding Volunteerism Abroad (SOSA) for her volunteer work in Croatia.]]> /lapidary-arts-center-small-business-initiative-in-haiti/highlights/ Thu, 01 Oct 2020 12:35:31 +0000 /?p=54236 The process of setting up a small business initiative for Haitian individuals living in extreme poverty]]> /saint-josephs-college-of-maine-names-activist-and-ceo-first-scholar-in-residence/pressroom/ Wed, 09 Sep 2020 19:52:35 +0000 /?p=53793 The 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/highlights/ Mon, 31 Aug 2020 14:41:20 +0000 /?p=53581 The College's first Honorary Scholar-in-Residence is Donato Tramuto.]]> /april-benaks-experience-participating-ugandan-medical-mission/highlights/ Mon, 02 Mar 2020 13:51:02 +0000 /?p=49010 Core values at work: read about April's experience in Uganda over break.]]> /how-student-served-poor-guatemala-over-winter-break/highlights/ Mon, 10 Feb 2020 16:47:27 +0000 /?p=48229 Read about Kelly's incredible volunteering experience in Guatemala over break.]]> /student-chapter-doctors-without-borders-hosts-auction-benefiting-uganda-women-infants/highlights/ Tue, 05 Nov 2019 14:08:42 +0000 /?p=44802 Help our students make a difference in the women and infants in Uganda]]> /recognized-by-tivity-health-for-contributions-to-reduce-social-isolation-improve-health-older-adults/highlights/ Thu, 22 Aug 2019 20:15:27 +0000 /?p=42343 Tivity Health®, recognized Saint Joseph’s at the 2019 Connectivity Summit on Rural Aging for extensive work to promote healthier aging and social connectivity for older adults.]]> /partnership-with-horse-farm-offers-hands-on-learning/brightspace/ Fri, 28 Jun 2019 15:50:11 +0000 /?p=39794 At É«»¢ÊÓƵ it’s quite common for learning to be done outside the classroom through community based learning (CBL). CBL engages students in problem-solving experiences within their school and community.]]>