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Saint Joseph鈥檚 College Earns Sustainable Commuting Award for Way 2 GO MAINE Challenge

There鈥檚 a popular Maine saying that goes, 鈥淵ou can鈥檛 get there from here鈥 (and when pronounced properly in a full Maine accent, of course, sounds like, "Ya can't get they-ah from hey-ah." While it鈥檚 true that rural areas of Maine can鈥檛 offer the same public transit options like the buses or subways found in large [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:23-04:00November 6th, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , |

College Farm Raises Free-Range Turkeys for Thanksgiving

Pearson's Town Farm is selling local, all-natural turkeys for your Thanksgiving dinner. Each turkey is pasture-raised, inspected, farm-fresh, and locally processed. Turkeys are available now for purchase at $5.00 per lb., with each averaging around 22 - 24 lbs. There are only a limited number of turkeys available for purchase, so be sure to reserve [...]

2022-05-26T08:22:21-04:00October 23rd, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

Saint Joseph鈥檚 College Announces Launch of Institute for Local Food Systems Innovation with $4 million in Funding

Saint Joseph鈥檚 College of Maine announced at a press conference today its launch of the聽Institute for Local Food Systems Innovation鈥揳 strategic partnership with federal, regional, and local governments, as well as corporations and individuals鈥搕hat pursues the College鈥檚 long-standing initiatives in sustainability and community engagement, while contributing solutions to Maine鈥檚 need to recover manufacturing jobs, develop [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:24-04:00September 20th, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , , , |

Student Trash Study Reveals Dramatic Discovery

You鈥檝e just enjoyed an excellent meal with your friends on campus and are cruising out the door to your next class. Your mind drifts off to thoughts about acing that biology exam, connecting with your friends for a weekend trip to the coast, and soaking up the warm weather that has finally arrived. But before [...]

2022-05-25T06:13:04-04:00June 16th, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , |

We Are Still In: Saint Joseph鈥檚 College Joins Leaders in U.S. Economy Who Support the Paris Climate Agreement

In the wake of the Trump administration鈥檚 announcement of U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, more than a thousand leaders from 125 cities, 9 states, 902 businesses and investors, and 183 colleges and universities, including Saint Joseph鈥檚 College of Maine, have signed an open letter to the international community, supporting the Paris Agreement.

2021-10-07T10:05:26-04:00June 16th, 2017|Categories: Highlights, Press Room|Tags: , |

Pearson鈥檚 Town Farm Offers First Seedling Sale

Alyssa Dolan鈥檚 passion for gardening may have started with planting potatoes in a bathtub on the lawn of her childhood home, but now she鈥檚 transplanting seedlings in a 30鈥檟72鈥 greenhouse at Pearson鈥檚 Town Farm, preparing for the farm鈥檚 seedling sale over the next two weekends in May. After enrolling at Saint Joseph鈥檚 College in 2009, [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:26-04:00May 12th, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: |

Nhu Vo 鈥17 Named Heart and Soul Award Recipient, Honored with Tree Planting on Saint Joseph鈥檚 College Campus

When Nhu Vo 鈥17, of Manchester, Maine, graduates this week, she will leave a legacy of outstanding civic engagement,聽environmental stewardship, and a maple tree, planted in her honor by Student Government. Vo鈥檚 civic engagement efforts, calling attention to issues of both local and global importance, so impressed the statewide coalition Maine Campus Compact that they [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:27-04:00May 8th, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , , |

Team of Saint Joseph鈥檚 College Students Win Award at Maine Sustainability and Water Conference

A team of four Saint Joseph鈥檚 College science students won an Honorable Mention Award鈥搊ne of only two awards given to undergraduate students from the 19 entries鈥揳t the poster session of the Maine Sustainability and Water Conference. The conference was organized by the Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions of the University of Maine [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:28-04:00April 3rd, 2017|Categories: Highlights|Tags: , , |

Beyond Partisanship

Rethinking Politics as Critically Engaged Citizenship By Mark Hibben, PhD As demonstrated over the last year, US national elections often reinforce feelings of bitterness and division. In fact, it is reasonable that many of us become disillusioned with what is often defined as 鈥減olitics.鈥 We may even become so disgusted that we commit to a [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:31-04:00November 30th, 2016|Categories: Winter 2016-17|Tags: , , |

Change is in the Air

The Saint Joseph鈥檚 strategic plan,聽Sustaining the Promise, positions the College to play a vital role in the future of Maine. By Ann Swardlick In 2014, two years after Saint Joseph鈥檚 celebrated its centennial, the trustees of the College adopted a new聽strategic plan,Sustaining the Promise: Toward Saint Joseph鈥檚 College鈥檚 Second Hundred Years聽. An 鈥渆vergreen鈥 plan, with [...]

2021-10-07T10:05:33-04:00August 1st, 2016|Categories: Summer 2016|Tags: , |