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Transforming Campus Culture

As Dr. Jeanne Gulnick finishes seventeen years of service to 色虎视频, she leaves the College to begin her next career鈥揳s a nurse. Photo: Kaitlynn Hutchins '20. Dr. Gulnick's legacy of sustainability by Kimberly Post As a chemist, marine scientist, and environmental educator, Dr. Jeanne Gulnick has championed sustainability at Saint Joseph鈥檚 [...]

2021-10-07T09:59:49-04:00June 22nd, 2018|Categories: Highlights, Spring 2018|Tags: , , |

All Roads Lead to the Farm

Two of Maine鈥檚 leading road construction managers, who support the College鈥檚 Institute for Local Food Systems Innovation, are awakening Gorham鈥檚 agricultural past By Emma Deans Danny (left) and Jon Shaw stand on the Shaw Brothers Family Foundation鈥檚 land in Gorham, which will be used for recreational and farming purposes. Photo: Emma Deans. [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:17-04:00June 15th, 2018|Categories: Spring 2018|Tags: , , |

Business Planning with Purpose

Hayley Winslow 鈥18 brings business acumen to her new professional role for the College By Emma Deans Through Hayley Winslow鈥檚 role as business services manager for Saint Joseph鈥檚 College鈥檚 Mission-Aligned Businesses, she tells 鈥渢he story of the business.鈥 Photo: Emma Deans. With the warm sun beating down, Hayley Winslow 鈥18 macheted a [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:17-04:00June 15th, 2018|Categories: Highlights, Spring 2018|Tags: , , , |

On Finding Balance

Family, work, community, and self By Lee Kennedy 鈥87 Lee Kennedy 鈥87, taking time out to enjoy Portland鈥檚 foodie scene. Photo: Sean Harris. When I enrolled at Saint Joseph鈥檚 College, my initial impression was that it was an unassuming place that received people very well from all different backgrounds. It didn鈥檛 matter where [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:18-04:00June 14th, 2018|Categories: Spring 2018|Tags: , , |

Saving Sea Stars

Olivia Marable 鈥18 on her sea star propagation research internship By Patricia Erikson Olivia Marable 鈥18 (center) with two other aquarium interns on the beach at the release of a rehabilitated sea turtle. Olivia Marable 鈥18 of Buffalo, New York (Marine Science major with minors in Environmental Science and Sustainability Studies), enjoyed [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:18-04:00June 14th, 2018|Categories: Spring 2018|Tags: , , |

Student Trio Operates Freight Farm

High-Tech Job Opportunity on Campus By Patricia Erikson (L to R) Lily Lamkin 鈥20 (Standish, ME), Danielle Martin 鈥19 (Derry, NH), and Rebecca Barulli 鈥20 (Tyngsboro, MA) work in the hydroponic Freight Farm on campus, the first hydroponics facility of its kind in Maine. They transplant vegetables and flowers from seedling troughs to the [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:18-04:00June 14th, 2018|Categories: Spring 2018|Tags: , , , |

New Sebago Lake buoy collects real-time water quality data for scientists, students, and the public

The Portland Water District (PWD) deployed a real-time water quality buoy in Sebago Lake鈥檚 Lower Bay in May. The buoy is recording and wirelessly transmitting data on temperature, dissolved oxygen, chlorophyll (a measure of algae in the lake), pH, and water clarity to the Internet where it is available for the public atwww.pwd.org.聽聽The data is [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:18-04:00June 6th, 2018|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

Saint Joseph鈥檚 College Holds Their Second Spring Seedling Sale At the Stone Barn

On the last two weekends of May, Saint Joseph鈥檚 College students will be hosting a seedling sale at the Stone Barn at Sebago Lake on Whites Bridge Road. The community is invited to purchase a variety of vegetable, herb, and flower seedlings ready to plant in the garden, all carefully cultivated by聽environmental science聽students over the [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:19-04:00April 4th, 2018|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

The Future of Farming

Saint Joseph鈥檚 College Embarks Upon Hydroponic Farming By Elyse Caiazzo 鈥18 Behind Pearson鈥檚 Caf茅, 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鈥檚 College staff [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:22-04:00November 30th, 2017|Categories: Winter 2017-18|Tags: , , |