College expecting ash borer impacts, costs

Saint Michael’s College is preparing for the inevitable eventual campus impact of an insect called the emerald green ash borer, which has arrived in Vermont with the first known specimen […]

Spring play ‘Fuddy Meers’ is a ‘darkly comic thrill ride’

The play Fuddy Meers by David Lindsay-Abaire, now in rehearsal at Saint Michael’s College for four performances March 21- 24 at 7 p.m. in the McCarthy Arts Center, jars and challenges its […]

College celebrates Douglass legacy

It was a happy Valentine’s Day at Saint Michael’s College this year, but more than that, it was a happy Douglass Day! Douglass Day is a celebration of the life […]

Writer-poet leads series on marginalized

On Wednesday evening, students and faculty gathered in the Roy Room at the Dion Student Center for the final session of a three-part educational series by guest speaker J Mase […]

Writer Oppenheimer to give Lecture

Mark Oppenheimer, PhD – writer, religion scholar, former “Beliefs” columnist for the New York Times and host of the podcast Unorthodox, will present a talk titled “Judaism in the Year 2118: Where will we […]

AG joins 2nd Amendment panel

The Saint Michael’s College campus chapter of the national group called Young Americans for Freedom sponsored a program about Second Amendment rights on Tuesday evening, featuring Vermont Attorney General T.J. […]

Professor advancing in ACLU leadership

Saint Michael’s College journalism professor Traci Griffith was elected to the Executive Committee of the National American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Board during a late-January meeting in Atlanta. “It’s an […]

College’s Model U.N. team does well

A delegation of Saint Michael’s College students made a strong showing as they represented the African nation of Angola during the large Harvard National Model U.N. in Cambridge, MA, this […]

College’s message to bias agitators: Not in our house

Saint Michael’s students poured into the Chapel of Saint Michael the Archangel on Monday night for a mandatory meeting organized by the Office of Student Life. The meeting was announced […]

Saint Michael’s team tops in state as financial analysts

A Saint Michael’s College team of five business/accounting students on February 13 won the 2018 Vermont CFA Institute Research Challenge, a state qualifier for an annual global competition that provides […]

Hoop house allows planting to start

Even outdoors the weather was warming up, considering it was still winter in Vermont on Tuesday, February 13, and everyone agreed it felt “downright glorious” in the tropically-warm “hoop house” […]

Edmundites reflect on church-racism discussion

In light of last month’s discussions about race and privilege on the Saint Michael’s College campus during mid-January’s Annual MLK Week, members of the Society of Saint Edmund, the College’s […]

Chapel funeral honors Pomerleau

Remembering and honoring the force that was centenarian Burlington businessman and philanthropist Antonio Pomerleau during his late-morning funeral Mass in the campus Chapel on February 13, a Saint Michael’s College […]

Hubble data in, O’Meara’s fun begins

For the lucky handful of scientists who regularly use the Hubble Telescope to study galaxy and star formation – folks like astrophysicist John O’Meara of the Saint Michael’s College physics […]

Delanty to present work at Burlington library

Greg Delanty, a widely acclaimed Irish poet who is a longtime professor of English at Saint Michael’s College and a resident of Burlington, will appear at Burlington’s Fletcher Free Library […]

Community meets President-designate Sterritt

The full community of Saint Michael’s College — students, faculty, administrators and staff – packed into McCarthy Arts Center on campus Tuesday morning (January 30) to meet and welcome Dr. […]

Sterritt named 17th president of College

Dr. Lorraine Sterritt, a national leader in higher education with experience at some of America’s finest institutions, has been named the 17th president of Saint Michael’s College, a residential, liberal arts, […]

Panel discussion on race gets emotional

On a rainy Tuesday night during this year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Week, students, faculty and staff gathered in the Roy Room, Dion 3th floor to discuss the “Cost of […]

Winter MOVE service trips enrich lives

A winter-break trip to New Orleans with seven Saint Michael’s students wasn’t the first MOVE service experience through the College for Kathy Butts ’89 of the Counseling Center staff, who […]

Lee, others engage with MLK themes

In two provocative, faith-anchored campus talks to start a week of important conversations on race for the Saint Michael’s College community, the young southern preacher Robert Lee IV laid out […]

College among 200 giving ‘best bang for the buck’

Saint Michael’s College is among 200 colleges and universities – just 7 percent of the nation’s four-year colleges – to be included in the new 2018 edition of The Princeton […]

Students co-author DNA research paper

Two Saint Michael’s students and a recent graduate are co-authors on a paper that recently was accepted to the peer-reviewed Journal of Mathematical Chemistry. “The students did very strong work here,” said […]

Study abroad students acclimating

More than 70 Saint Michael’s College students will be studying in 23 different countries during this Spring 2018 semester. “Whether they are learning about wildlife conservation in Tanzania, human rights […]

Congratulations to December 2017 graduates

Congratulations to our December 2017 graduates, who marked the occasion with President John J. Neuhauser and Vice President for Academic Affairs Karen Talentino on Dec. 10, 2017 during a small […]

Forum to look at the Reformation

Five hundred years ago, the face of the Christian world changed forever. Do you ever wonder what inspired the Reformers, and what Martin Luther’s “Ninety-five Theses” were; what did Luther […]

Tortolano to present concert at St. Albans church

The Village Green in St. Albans is graced with several churches that all have important pipe organs. Dr. William Tortolano, former organist and music director at one of them, Immaculate Conception […]

Dean’s List Announcement

Congratulations to students named to Saint Michael’s College Dean’s List for Fall 2017. Qualifications for Dean’s List A student who has completed a minimum of twelve credits of classes with grades, […]

Presidential Scholars cream of Vermont crop

Presidential Scholarships would pay full tuition for four of Vermont’s best and brightest high school seniors accepted in mid-December as early-admission applicants to Saint Michael’s College. Though they have not […]

Saint Michael’s again a Kiplinger’s Best Value

Saint Michael’s College has been named to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance’s list of the Top Best College Values of 2018. Schools making the list “embody exceptional academic quality and affordability,” according […]

Data Science steps out to a liberal arts tune

The most employable data analysts and statisticians in 21st century jobs will need more than just the technical and math training that equips them to meet squarely a tsunami of high-tech […]

Rev. Robert Lee IV headlines St. Mike’s MLK Week

Activist-author-preacher Rev. Robert Lee IV, a direct descendent of the Civil War general whose statue was at the center of racially charged violence in Charlottesville, VA, last year, will be […]

CPA Alicia Norris joins Saint Michael’s business faculty

Alicia Norris will be teaching in the Saint Michael’s College Department of Business Administration beginning for Spring Semester 2018. Her courses will be two sections of Managerial Accounting and one […]

Steil speaks to community about eating disorders

Rachel Steil, former NAIA All-American cross country star and author of the book Running In Silence: My Drive for Perfection and the Eating Disorder That Fed It, spoke to a captivated […]

World affairs group recognizes President Neuhauser

Saint Michael’s College’s global outlook and support of international programs was on display in the Pomerleau Alumni Center Tuesday night, Dec. 5. President Jack Neuhauser received special recognition and said […]

‘Pappy’ Sutton rides again, hears from general for 90th

Even at age 90, Don Sutton knows how to make an entrance. The respected founder of Saint Michael’s Fire and Rescue and former Dean of Students, fondly known to his […]

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, […]

Saint Michael’s offers new pop-up courses

Last fall, Saint Michael’s College administrators decided it was time to update the school’s curriculum in order to address issues that “pop-up” in our world today and create a space […]

Lacey funds to support study-semesters in Senegal, Bolivia

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

Saint Michael’s earns prestigious sustainability rating

Over the past decade, Saint Michael’s College’s environment-oriented efforts toward increased sustainability have expanded greatly, and now a prestigious national rating system has recognized those achievements. Saint Michael’s has earned […]

ShredMC kicks off winter season with 17th Annual Jibfest

A stoked St. Mike’s community gathered in the 300s field on Friday, November 17, for the 17th Annual ShredMC Jibfest sponsored by Burton Snowboards and Jay Peak. The skiing and […]

Events mark Veterans Day with substance and style

The Military Community Services family on the Saint Michael’s College campus made the most of Veterans Day this past Saturday (and in days leading up to it) with a special […]

New Model UN Club making name beyond campus

A recently vibrant and growing Model United Nations Club at Saint Michael’s College played the role of Slovenia and held its own against competitors from top colleges during a nationally […]

Speaker: Catholic higher education is amid sea-changes

“Knowledge is no longer a product you identify as naturally with a university as it used to be,” said a Villanova historical theologian during a campus talk Tuesday that weighed […]

Top student business-passion pitch: horses for therapy

Psychology major Anna Willenbaker ’18’s idea for a therapeutic horse-riding business won the third annual Pitch Your Passion competition for business-minded students at Saint Michael’s College on Sunday, November 5, […]

Saint Michael’s celebrates 14th International Festival

This weekend marked another year of amazing performances, people, and food at the 14th Annual International Festival. More than 500 people were in attendance to watch a variety of performances, […]

Fly-tying sessions for veterans set for Saturdays

Fly-fishing with other veterans “creates another community of veterans, along with volunteers who are non-veterans, and helps with recovery from a lot of issues veterans might be facing,” says Chris […]

Panel highlights conservative view on campus

The SMC Conservative Club is a new club on campus that was formed in order to voice the opinions of conservative students at Saint Michael’s College. About twenty St. Mike’s […]

Emeritus College about staying plugged in, sharing wisdom

With support from the vice president for academic affairs, a recently retired Saint Michael’s Shakespeare scholar is giving shape and substance to a new “Emeritus College.” Nick Clary’s hope is […]

Fellows map way through hard conversations at St. Mike’s

To come through the rough patches demands strong guides with useful tools. Four Saint Michael’s women with track records as powerful and articulate student leaders showed they will be such […]

U.N. speech taps student’s rich work-study education

Victoria Los’s mid-September speech in the United Nations Chapel about applying religious principles to local-level and global refugee-assistance efforts revealed the heart of a Saint Michael’s education. Here was evidence […]