Jib-Fest wows onlookers

As the official commencement of winter is approaching, winter sports have already occupied the calendars of many snowboarders and skiers. For many students at Saint Michael’s College, Jib-Fest was a […]

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New student app launched

An idea started taking shape at Saint Michael’s College in 2016 to develop a computer application or “app” for mobile devices to help first-responders efficiently identify and protect themselves from […]

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Ceremony honors December graduates

Before he read the names of December 2019 Saint Michael’s College graduates during a short ceremony in the Dion Family Student Center Roy Room Sunday morning, December 8, Jeffrey , […]

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Speaker criticizes pharmaceutical giants

Alex Lawson, executive director of Social Security Works, explained why he thinks drug costs in America are so high. During his lecture on Wednesday December 4 2019 at 7 p.m. […]

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Students write for rights

Students passing through Alliot Hall at Saint Michael’s College on Saturday, November 23 stopped to join the local Amnesty International group in writing letters to government officials on behalf of […]

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History as career path major

When students declare a history major, there is a general assumption that they are going to teach, said Saint Michael’s Professor of History Jen Purcell, who herself remembers feeling pulled […]

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Student entrepreneurs inspire

The power of ideas is guided by one’s drive to execute them. Recently a handful of young entrepreneurs at Saint Michael’s College presented an array of ideas that they hope […]

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Chemistry Magic Show

The Student Affiliate’s chapter of the American Chemical Society hosted its sixth annual Chemistry Magic Show on Wednesday, November 20 at 7 p.m. in the McCarthy Arts Center at Saint […]

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Students at International Festival

Cultural exposure can serve as an immersive, enriching experience, and for many students at Saint Michael’s College, the International Festival was an opportunity to celebrate the richness of cultures that […]

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Success for Ryan Peterson ’98

Ryan Peterson ’98, a popular morning-news anchor on a major network-affiliate TV station in Albany, NY, productive college years and later career success in broadcasting emerged from his ability to […]

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Senegalese Film Festival

Campus screenings of four films by renowned African filmmakers (Angèle Diabang Brener, Sembène Ousmane, Moussa Sène Absa, and Djibril Diop Mambéty), the Senegalese Film Festival at Saint Michael’s College ended […]

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Lacey-funds Support Study Abroad

Supported by funds from the Brian Lacey ’72 International Fellowship in Social Justice, Saint Michael’s College student Riley Holzhuter ’21 will spend a semester living, learning and serving in Tanzania […]

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St. Edmund annual lecture

The Society of Saint Edmund founded Saint Michael’s College, so it is only natural to wonder who Saint Edmund is, where he came from, and when he lived. Edmundite Father […]

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Hall named for Cronogue

Putting their money where their faith is, the Society of Saint Edmund in late July announced a $500,000 gift to Saint Michael’s College, challenging alumni and friends of the College […]

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Immersive art exhibit

Saint Michael’s College on Thursday, November 7 hosted artist Amelie Brindamour and presented an exhibit of her latest project, titled En Oscillation, in the McCarthy Arts Center Gallery. Described on […]

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Alumni help at Career Symposium

A group of eager students and committed alumni filled the McCarthy Recital Hall on Friday, November 8 to kick off the 12th annual Saint Michael’s Career Symposium. An effort of the […]

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Biology through storytelling

In the Saint Michael’s College Teaching Gardens, a beautiful array of children’s stories can be found near the greenery. However, for many students, the “StoryWalk®” holds a significance beyond the […]

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Center for Environment launch

“Engaging students in the stewardship of their campus in a manner so different from any other liberal arts institution,” is the well-advanced goal of Kristyn Achilich, director of an ambitious new Saint […]

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Kuntz ’96 gives lecture

Aaron Kuntz ’96 delivered the annual Humanities Lecture at Saint Michael’s College in the Farrell Room in St. Edmunds Hall, on Wednesday afternoon, November 6, 2019. His presentation was titled: […]

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Veterans Day events

The Saint Michael’s College campus has been busy — and will continue to be in the coming week and beyond — with events related to military veterans surrounding the celebration […]

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Students Stage Medieval Play

Saint Michael’s College Department of Fine Arts-Theatre is presenting an adaptation of The Summoning of Everyman, a medieval morality play about our ultimate reckoning before God, on November 7, 8, 9, […]

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Bellissimo ’87 on artifical intelligence

Technology is one of the fastest growing industries in our society, and many students at Saint Michael’s College were able to get a taste for the future of artificial intelligence […]

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Senegalese films offer fresh French-culture experience

Each year, members from both inside and outside the Saint Michael’s community join French Professor Laurence Clerfeuille in the Cheray 101 lecture hall to experience French culture through a series […]

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Chemistry students ‘haunt’ Echo Center

Halloween is slowly approaching, and for many young children at the ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain, a premiere nature and science museum on the Burlington waterfront, a variety of […]

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Bernard on African-American writing tradition

Members of the Saint Michael’s community filled the McCarthy Recital Hall on Wednesday, October 23 to welcome acclaimed scholar, teacher, and writer Emily Bernard to read from her newest novel, Black […]

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New Tree Nursery Garden

An Ecological Restoration class at Saint Michael’s College has brought new life to campus as students utilized an empty plot of land in front of the Dion Student Center to […]

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St. Mike’s and law success

A panel of successful young Saint Michael’s college alumni in the legal profession told students from a wide variety of majors and all four class years Wednesday evening in the […]

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Cantu on border issues

With aggressions rising along the border of the United States and Mexico, it is important to remain informed of our country’s immigration policies and affairs. For many students at Saint […]

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Memorialists: ‘Bear’ Roy embodied the best of St. Mike’s

Effectively communicating the very best of Saint Michael’s College and its spirit was an aim of an Admission event Saturday that drew 200-plus registrants to campus. The same mission was […]

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Fellows

The Department of Business Administration and Accounting will host two international fellows from October 18 to November 19. They are Mai Thi Thao Chi (Chi) of Da Nang, Vietnam, and Natalia Prikhodko of Krasnoyarsk, […]

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Economics major leads to success

Five Saint Michael’s College economics graduates returned to campus on October 3 — one via remote technology — for a panel presentation in the St. Edmund’s Hall Farrell Room sponsored […]

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Speakers on Faith Journeys

Either of two action-packed and luminous Catholic-faith stories shared before large audiences at separate speaker events Monday in Saint Michael’s College’s Dion Family Student Center Roy Event Room felt worthy […]

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Saint Michael’s teachers, scholars honored

At this year’s annual Academic Convocation — a September tradition established in 1986 to honor Saint Michael’s College scholars and scholarship — more than 100 faculty, staff, students and College […]

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Statement from Board of Trustees

The world has been both outraged and heartbroken at revelations of sexual abuse by Catholic priests. We share this outrage and heartbreak. The Society of Saint Edmund (which founded Saint […]

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Academic study trips-summer 2020

Faculty-led academic trips provide students with “a remarkable opportunity for an intensive learning experience with a group of students and faculty from Saint Michael’s College,” said Peggy Imai, director of […]

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Hugs that launched a movement

A small yet engaged audience of Saint Michael’s students gathered in the McCarthy Recital Hall on Wednesday, September 18 to listen to peace activist Ken Nwadlike tell the story of […]

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Speaker on workplace diversity

Prominent businessman Timothy Ryan on Thursday (September 12) shared with Saint Michael’s students his knowledge about fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace. The event took place at 7 p.m. in the […]

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Alumna develops chorus

“Given these troubling times where more and more people are being told they do not belong, Vermont’s Freedom & Unity Chorus plans to demonstrate through our music and our singers […]

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New library director

Libraries and librarians “introduce students to the concept that scholarship is a conversation,” says Laura Crain, who became Saint Michael’s College’s new director of library and information services in Durick […]

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Criminology major stresses social justice

With the recent approval by trustees at Saint Michael’s College of a new major in criminology, students aspiring to criminal justice careers will sit alongside classmates whose primary focus is […]

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New international students

New international students arrived on campus Sunday, August 18 at Saint Michael’s College, and International Student Orientation (ISO) ran from Monday, August 19 through Sunday, August 25. The new international […]

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New art installed on Natural Trail

As Saint Michael’s first-year students were moving onto campus on Friday, August 23, a new art project by Nancy Winship Milliken was installed at five sites along the main trail […]

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2019 new faculty and staff

Saint Michael’s College Academic Affairs officials announced the following changes in faculty as of July 1, 2019, with a host of new visiting assistant professors and instructors and several faculty […]

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Hong Kong internships tough but rewarding

Culture shock, strenuous real-life workplace demands and deep 24/7 cultural immersion amount to “a very good experience” for Saint Michael’s College students who have been in Hong Kong since June […]

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Many students study abroad

Study abroad is a significant and growing piece of each Saint Michael’s student’s education as they strive to become well-informed global citizens. Peggy Imai, the College’s director of study abroad, […]

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A successful move-in day

When Saint Michael’s College President Lorraine Sterritt said during her remarks at Friday night’s New Student Convocation in the Chapel that it “takes a village” to get Saint Michael’s ready […]

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Freeman scholars in Hong Kong

Just 26 select colleges and universities around the U.S. including Saint Michael’s College had students funded by the prestigious Freeman Foundation supporting internships in Asia this summer.  Of particular note, […]

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Founders Hall empty for demolition

Come Monday morning, August 12, Founders Hall and Founders Hall Annex will be completely empty and the President’s Office, Academic Affairs, and the Registrar will be operating from their new […]

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VYCC upgrades Natural Area Path

With Saint Michael’s College purposefully expanding its robust environmental programs, much was afoot this summer in the Saint Michael’s College Natural Area across Route 15 from campus down the trail […]

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Alumna finds success in comedy

“Comedy became a cool thing, then it became a hobby, then it became my life,” said Tina Friml ’16, who took her first comedy class, won Vermont’s Funniest Comedian, performed […]

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