Over 40 majors in undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs.
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Over 40 majors in undergraduate, graduate, and professional education programs
We make it easy to find your way into our community.
Saint Joe鈥檚 is the place where student life and community life come together.
A rich tradition in Catholic education for more than a hundred years.
General Inquiries: 855-752-4636 Send An Email
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Camp Kita is named after the Abenaki word for 鈥渓isten.鈥� And that鈥檚 what Sydney Mosher 鈥�10, her siblings, and Nichole Ivey 鈥�08 are doing鈥攃reating a healing environment for children who have suffered loss, guided by the insight of the Mosher family. By Diane Atwood 鈥�77 A few days before Sydney Mosher 鈥�10 turned 14, her [...]
Over eight nights between September 30 and October 10, 12 student volunteers spent 24 hours calling 4,423 alumni all over the country. 鈥淥ur student callers had the opportunity to connect with thousands of Saint Joseph鈥檚 alumni,鈥� says Heather Plati, director of alumni engagement and annual giving. 鈥淭hey shared meaningful conversations about the College and how [...]
Saint Joseph鈥檚 commitment to local communities is embodied by the College鈥檚 participation in a local summer meals program. Three years ago, the College partnered with the Maine Hunger Initiative and Portland鈥檚 Preble Street community center in order to participate in a federally funded program that supplies free lunch to children during the summer months. The [...]
Funded by a grant from the Department of Justice鈥檚 Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Saint Joseph鈥檚 students have joined 42 national Catholic organizations from 38 states to participate in Catholic Charities鈥� National Mentoring Program. As the only college selected for this grant, the College will receive $42,000 to fund nine student-mentors over 24 [...]
At the heart of the Saint Joseph鈥檚 experience is the lesson in providing community service. This spring, the College was formally inducted into the 2013 President鈥檚 Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll by the Corporation for National and Community Service. Awarded annually since 2006, after the outpouring of relief that followed Hurricane Katrina, the distinction [...]
One of 690 institutions of higher education to receive this honor Saint Joseph鈥檚 College was named to the 2013 President鈥檚 Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. This designation is the highest honor a college or university can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service-learning, and civic engagement. 鈥淪aint Joseph鈥檚 College has a long history of [...]
How does one truly pay honor to those who laid the foundation of Saint Joseph鈥檚 College? Pay honor to those who successfully built on this foundation? Pay honor to those who faced the multiple challenges of these 100 years gone by and brought them to happy resolution? Of any number of approaches available, I am [...]
Over the summer, Sister Marie Henderson, RSM, drove across the country from Michigan to bring something unusual and precious to campus. Finishing the final leg of the long trip, she parked her Chrysler PT Cruiser in front of Xavier Hall to make the delivery. Carefully wrapped in the back lay a nearly life-size bronze statue [...]
When the college began Pearson鈥檚 Town Farm in the spring of 2009, we knew that we wanted to reconnect people to their food and its production. As the farm evolved, we came to see the importance of relationships. The very real importance of the relationship between plants and the soil, between rain and the insects, [...]
At Saint Joseph鈥檚 College, the community is an extension of the classroom, thanks to innovative courses that incorporate service learning. Service learning gives students a chance to apply what they鈥檝e learned to real-world settings, making them more active participants in their education. In the Mercy spirit of service, the students share their skills at a [...]
