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Service trips touch hearts and lives

“The community at Simply Smiles and among the people of La Plant will forever hold a special place in my heart,” said Morgan Zifchak ’20, student leader of the May […]

Water researchers off and running

This summer the VT EPSCoR Center for Workforce Development & Diversity (CWDD) has been busy welcoming 18 undergraduate interns and 46 high school participants to both the Saint Michael’s College […]

Design offerings in art major

“Artists don’t just do one thing anymore,” says Brian Collier of the Saint Michael’s College fine arts faculty, explaining why more design offerings are being incorporated into the curriculum for […]

Summer researchers share hopes

Summer has finally arrived, and while much of the Saint Michael’s community is using the long-awaited sunshine to catch a break from rigorous academic demands, nearly 40 ambitious students and […]

Faculty and Staff Career News

To read complete versions of these abbreviated news items where you see a live link, click to reach the faculty member’s personal page. Then visit that page’s “Recent News” tab, […]

Vermont quality of life ranked high

Vermont consistently places at or near the top of lists from major news sources ranking the best places to live in America. Lorraine Sterritt, president of Saint Michael’s College in […]

One of the best Reunion Weekends

View a photo gallery from Reunion Weekend 2019 Hundreds of Saint Michael’s College alumni “came home” and visibly enjoyed a wide range of activities on and off campus between Thursday […]

Congratulations to students named to Saint Michael’s College Dean’s List for Spring 2019 Qualifications for Dean’s List A student who has completed a minimum of twelve credits of classes with grades, […]

Korematsu raises civil rights call

Americans have the moral imperative to challenge prejudice courageously, welcome immigrants and understand that voting is a privilege and power to be used for good, 2019 Commencement speaker Karen Korematsu […]

Senior Awards Brunch 2019

As is tradition at Saint Michael’s College, the Thursday before Commencement weekend (May 9 this year) was celebrated with the Senior Awards Brunch. The event, which recognizes exceptional members of […]

New MAT program meets demands

A new Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program at Saint Michael’s College, more practice-based than the traditional Master of Education (MEd), answers growing demands from potential undergraduates, recent college […]

Study-abroad students come, go

Peggy Imai, Saint Michael’s director of study abroad, recent shared with faculty about “your students and their upcoming plans to explore the world,” writing in a campus-wide email: “We have […]

Lacey winner Fall 2019

Deana DiBenedetto ’21, a Saint Michael’s College sophomore political science major with a Crime and Justice minor from Hannacroix, NY, is the Fall Semester 2019 recipient of the Brian Lacey […]

Academic Symposium

Students from all different disciplines presented their own research projects in the St. Mike’s Academic Symposium, from Wednesday, April 24 through Saturday, April 27. Students majoring in Media Studies, Journalism […]

Engineering seniors present Capstones

Five Engineering seniors completing the Saint Michael’s College-University of Vermont 3+2 Program on Friday, April 26, presented their Senior Capstone Projects at the College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences Engineering […]

Notre-Dame fire

“It may not feel the same to visit Paris without Notre-Dame the way it was,” said Edmundite Fr. Marcel Rainville ’67, who has led numerous heritage tours to France exploring […]

St Mike’s wins in business ‘marathon’

A team composed of Saint Michael’s College students, accompanied by Professors Robert Letovsky and Karen Popovich of the Department of Business Administration & Accounting, on March 1, 2019, competed in the […]

Gov. Scott on campus

Vermont’s Republican Gov. Phil Scott told a well-attended “town hall meeting” on the Saint Michael’s College campus the afternoon of Monday, April 8, that “we can make Vermont more prosperous […]

Onion River Review launch

Standing and reading in the comfy-crowded living-room area of Hoehl Welcome Center at Monday evening’s launch party for the 2019 Onion River Review, Emeritus English Instructor Will Marquess, the Saint Michael’s […]

Speaker on new nonprofit

David Radcliffe, director of the New Community Project, led a discussion at Saint Michael’s College Wednesday evening, April 3, in the Roy Event Center of the Dion Family Student Center […]

Station manager Stumpf at WWPV

While Saint Michael’s College’s student radio station WWPV has an FCC-prescribed broadcast signal that is relatively low-power, this year’s senior station manager Paul Stumpf is anything but. The upbeat and […]

Common Text engages border issues

The Common Text selection for incoming first-year Saint Michael’s College students in 2019-2020 will be The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border by Francisco Cantu. The author grew up in […]

Religion at Pine Ridge Reservation

The Edmundite Center for Peace and Justice sponsored a YOU COUNT event discussion panel about “Nicholas Black Elk, Lakota Spirituality, and Catholicism on the Pine Ridge Reservation” on Thursday, March […]

‘Birthday party’ to honor hero, Huerta

A “Migrant Justice Benefit & Birthday Party to honor Dolores Huerta: An Awareness & Fundraising Fiesta,” sponsored by the Saint Michael’s College Spanish Club and Department of Classical and Modern […]

Concert celebrates two legacies

A 7:30 p.m. organ concert by William Tortolano on May 2 in the Saint Michael’s College Chapel is essentially a celebration of two enduring College legacies: the Chapel’s 51-year old […]

All corners of campus join racism converation

A 1963 meeting between Robert Kennedy and the eminent African-American writer James Baldwin brought leading black-activist voices of that era to the White House “to explain the rage that threatened […]

U.S. Jews and Israel Lecture

This year’s 2019 Rabbi Max B. Wall Lecture at Saint Michael’s College on Thursday, March 14, was by Dov Waxman, Stotsky Professor of Jewish Historical and Cultural Studies at Northeastern […]

St Mike’s Peace Corps students

Peace Corps announced today that Saint Michael’s College ranked No.15 among small-size schools on the agency’s list of top volunteer-producing colleges and universities in 2019. Ten Saint Michael’s alumni currently […]

Students go maple-sugaring

Light. Stoke. Filter. Stoke. Chop. Stack. Stoke. Draw off. Filter. Finish. Filter. Ahh, sweet success! This week the pilot year of the campus-wide maple project really hit its stride. Temperatures […]

Faculty artist showcased at Fleming

The objects that are his focus might be small, but artist Brian Collier’s contribution to a current Fleming Museum exhibit at the University of Vermont is a big moment for […]

College hosts entrepreneur competition

February 22 was cold but sunny as about 50 people gathered in the Dion Family Student Center Roy Room to hear students from four Vermont colleges and universities pitch business […]

Lakota-Catholic spiritual nexus

The Edmundite Center for Peace and Justice is sponsoring a panel discussion, “Nicholas Black Elk, Lakota Spirituality, and Catholicism on the Pine Ridge Reservation” on March 28, 2019, at 4:30 […]

Korematsu to speak at Commencement

Karen Korematsu, founder and executive director of the Fred T. Korematsu Institute and daughter of the late Fred Korematsu, will be the Commencement speaker at Saint Michael’s College on May […]

Business students win Research Challenge

For the second year straight, a Saint Michael’s College team of business/accounting students in February won the Vermont Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute Research Challenge — a state qualifier for […]

Lecture on science-philosophy-theology

The Edmundite Center for Faith and Culture is sponsoring a lecture by Professor Jeffrey Koperski titled “”Science, Philosophy and Theology: Who Owes What to Whom,” on Thursday, March 14, 2019, […]

Poet to read his work March 12

Poet George Kalogeris will present a reading of his work on Tuesday, March 12 at 7:30 p.m. in the Farrell Room. Kalogeris teaches English literature and classics in translation at […]

College hosts student government conference

By any measure, student government at Saint Michael’s College in Vermont is formidable. Consider just the sheer numbers: For each weekly Tuesday meeting of the St. Mike’s Student Government Association […]

Lecture on liberal arts benefits

Columbia University scholar Roosevelt Montás (Ph.D.) offered a robust and clear articulation of the values of a liberal arts education as well as a personal testimony to its centrality in […]

Lecture on transhumanism, synthetic biology

During this 200th anniversary year of the publication of Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein, Christina Bieber Lake, PhD, Clyde S. Kilby professor of English at Wheaton College in Wheaton, IL, will present a lecture […]

Campus discussion on racism

Saint Michael’s College faculty and staff gathered Tuesday evening, February 19, in the Dion Family Student Center Roy Room to discuss Eric Dyson’s book What Truth Sounds Like and how it relates […]

‘Select St. Mike’s’ event a roaring success

About 175 newly accepted students and their families visited the Saint Michael’s College campus last Saturday, Feb. 16, for a full day of programs. It was first of four such […]

President lunches with scholars

Three Saint Michael’s College students who recently received so-called S-Stem scholarships to encourage their combined study of science with a computational or quantitative concentration met together as a cohort for […]

A Doll’s House on campus

“I was born a feminist,” says Kathryn Markey ’84, a New-York-based actor/director and longtime Saint Michael’s Playhouse favorite who is back on campus to direct Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House — this […]

Lecture on ‘American Jews and Israel’

This year’s 2019 Rabbi Max B. Wall Lecture at Saint Michael’s College will be presented Dov Waxman, Stotsky Professor of Jewish Historical and Cultural Studies at Northeastern University and Professor […]

‘The Harlem Renaissance’ lecture

A blend of visual and audio will be part of “The Harlem Renaissance” — a presentation in celebration of Black Culture Month in the Dion Student Center at Saint Michael’s […]

Fulbright award recipient to Prague

Jo Ellis-Monaghan, chair of the Saint Michael’s Department of Mathematics and Statistics, was officially notified recently that she has been awarded the Fulbright-Charles University Distinguished Chair position for spring 2020 […]

College a top producer of Fulbright scholars

Saint Michael’s College is included on the list of U.S. colleges and universities that produced the most 2018-2019 Fulbright U.S. students – that is, American college students awarded Fulbrights for […]

Smith ’56 lives on through gift

The generous spirit of the late Everest Smith ’56 – a locally celebrated but ever-humble longtime athlete and Vermont youth-athletics mentoring giant who died this past November 2018 — is […]

College at theater festival

Professor John Devlin accompanied 16 Saint Michael’s students to the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival in Hyannis, MA, from January 29-February 3. Everyone kept very busy participating in various […]

Women in business and tech mixer

A group of Saint Michael’s students and faculty from the Business Administration and Accounting Department on January 31 visited Logic Supply, a global industrial PC company focused on hardware with […]