Emily Thomas joins Saint Michael’s HR Office

Before joining Saint Michael’s College on June 2 as Human Resources & Payroll Assistant, Emily Thomas earned a 2011 psychology degree from the University of Vermont and traveled to far […]

Reunion 2015: Good times remembered, renewed

More than 800 Saint Michael’s alumni returned to campus the weekend of June 4-7 for Reunion 2015 activities that promoted sociability and friendships while recognizing achievement, progress, learning, faith and loyalty […]

Terrariums on breezeway sills celebrate diversity

A world tour in miniature decorates the breezeway between the Dion Family Student Center and adjoining Quad Commons Residential Hall. Students in the Spring 2015 Eco and Environmental Art class […]

Eclectic Tortolano organ concert is May 26

On Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at 12:15 p.m., William Tortolano, Saint Michael’s College organist emeritus and fine arts/music professor emeritus, will present a concert titled “Music in a Great Space,” […]

Speakers invite graduates into power of courage, love

Saint Michael’s College’s 108th annual Commencement demonstrated the power of love and courage to face down and persevere against the worst that humanity and nature have to offer: racism and hate, […]

Chris Kenny ’86 named new director of athletics

After a nationwide search, Saint Michael’s College President John J. Neuhauser announced on Friday that long-time Department of Athletics administrator Chris Kenny ’86 M’98 has been appointed the College’s next […]

Civil rights champion is 2015 Commencement speaker

Bernard Lafayette Jr., distinguished senior scholar-in-residence at Emory University and civil rights activist for over 50 years, will be Saint Michael’s College’s Commencement speaker and recipient of a Doctor of […]

Members of the Class of 2015 lauded during Senior Awards Brunch

As is tradition at Saint Michael’s College, the Thursday before Commencement weekend was celebrated with the Senior Awards Brunch. The event, which recognizes exceptional members of the senior class, as well as student-selected faculty […]

Nepal work feels like calling to ’04 grad

Kate Browne ’04 has been an intern at Team Rubicon, a first-response disaster relief non-profit, for the past six months, doing important work to help victims of a recent devastating earthquake […]

Dunford launched career from Saint Michael’s

U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday named Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., a 1977 graduate of Saint Michael’s College who now serves as commandant of the Marine Corps, to be […]

Symposium exhibits the heart of education

People were surprised by their deeply emotional response to the scholarship and humanity on display at Saint Michael’s College the last weekend in April during an annual campus-wide, multidisciplinary Academic […]

Students work chemistry magic on TV, then for crowd

Anything that gets college students up before 5 a.m. and holds their attention until sunset while managing to excite both young kids and their parents is worth learning about 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, […]

Saint Michael’s soars in “Green College” notability

On the same day the Princeton Review named Saint Michael’s College among the top 50 most environmentally responsible colleges in the U.S. and Canada, College officials and a renewable-energy corporate partner from […]

A rich summer mix: Vermont, wise mentors, e-tech

Summer life at Saint Michael’s College for 2015 promises a broader-than ever variety of robust academic and student life offerings, with the now-proven and expanding “Accelerated Summer College” (ASC) from May 18 […]

Vermont college-student poets gather to read

Saint Michael’s College students Troy Millette ’16, Filip Deptula ’15 and Jaimee Deuel ’15 were among 14 Vermont college students from six institutions participating in the 1st Annual Intercollegiate Poetry […]

The Newest Edmundite

Lino Oropeza’s boyhood parish, Holy Trinity in Caracas, Venezuela, was run by the Edmundites, including Rev. Ed Dubriske, SSE ’60. The week before Christmas, Oropeza was ordained to the priesthood […]

Trustees Announced

The Saint Michael’s Board of Trustees convened in October 2014 with the following new members: Joseph P. Garrity ’78. He previously served as a trustee of the College from 2002 […]

Watching the Goal

Whether it’s excelling as a field hockey goalkeeper (she’s the second one in St. Mike’s history to be named to an All-American team), pursuing journalism or managing diabetes, Jackie Chisholm […]

Constructing a Future Career

What makes a great summer job? For some students, it’s lifeguarding, waiting tables or counseling campers, routines far different from their semesters in a classroom. But for a handful of […]

A Conversation with General Dunford

To reach the office of General Joseph Dunford ’77 at the Pentagon requires extensive security screening, an official escort, a trip down long hallways filled with museum-quality installations detailing the […]

Reflecting on Race and Privilege

In introducing author and activist Kevin Powell, the featured speaker at the 23rd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation on January 19, journalism professor Traci Griffith read a passage of […]

Campus minister jazzes up Russia

Before a recent week-long festival gig north of Moscow with his Vermont-based smooth-jazz quartet Eight02, the last time Saint Michael’s College campus music minister and guitarist Jerome Monachino ’91 was […]

Website for collegians touts star power of D’Amore

A national website dedicated to supporting college students with good advice and information is celebrating Saint Michael’s College English and American Studies Professor Maura D’Amore as one of “40 Under […]

St. Mike’s business students win competition prize

A team of Saint Michael’s College business students won a $600 second-place prize at the 3rd Annual Free Enterprise Marathon at SUNY Plattsburgh on Friday, March 6, for designing and devising […]

Spring production goes both ancient and modern

Saint Michael’s College Theater Professor Peter Harrigan ’83 knows that a great way for himself and his students to “play” freely with a play’s words and ideas, unfettered by copyright […]

Grover’s book urges new way of thinking on presidency

William Grover, a longtime Saint Michael’s College professor of political science, has a new book titled The Unsustainable Presidency: Clinton, Bush, Obama and Beyond, published in December by Palgrave Macmillan. One […]

Jim Farrington becomes new facilities chief

James P. Farrington, a 13-plus-year veteran of Saint Michael’s College’s Facilities Department as a project manager and architect, will be the new director of facilities and College architect, effective March […]

Saint Michael’s a “top-20” on Peace Corps list

The Peace Corps on February 18 announced its 2015 rankings of the top volunteer-producing colleges and universities across the country. This year, Saint Michael’s College ranked No. 20 among small schools, with […]

Students brave snow, cold for science

Contrary to logical perception, it’s possible to collect plenty of living insects for science study in early February’s freezing cold and snow within walking distance of a Saint Michael’s College […]

Over lunch, staff offer seniors tips on post-graduation life

A five-session “Brown-Bag Lunch Series” between now and late April for senior-year students at Saint Michael’s College, organized by volunteer presenters from the College’s professional staff, will offer “Advice for […]

Irish poet Delanty to read from new book

Greg Delanty, a Saint Michael’s College professor of English who also is a widely published, internationally celebrated Irish poet, will give a reading from his new book, titled Book Seventeen, at […]

Saint Michael’s people turn out to welcome new bishop

The Most Rev. Christopher Coyne, new Bishop of the Diocese of Burlington, made a strong and positive impression on Saint Michael’s representatives who attended his Installation Mass at St. Joseph […]

Murphy honored as leader in admissions field

Jacqueline “Jacki” Murphy, longtime director of admission for undergraduate programs at Saint Michael’s College, is the winner of the Consortium of Vermont College’s Jerry E. Flanagan Service Award for 2014. […]

MLK events stir reflection on race and privilege

In introducing author and activist Kevin Powell, featured speaker at Saint Michael’s College’s 23rd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation on January 19, Journalism Professor Traci Griffith read an eloquent passage […]

Students market custom Archangel skis and snowboards

Popular images in religious art of the sword-wielding and devil-stomping Archangel Saint Michael suggest a guy who might know a thing or two about “shredding.” That was the thinking of […]

Lino Oropeza’s Edmundite ordination a time of joy

On Thursday, December 18, The Society of Saint Edmund and Saint Michael’s College will be celebrating the ordination to the priesthood of Lino Alejandro Oropeza, SSE, to be conferred by […]

Student-life conference brings honors for Saint Michael’s

The quality of student life staff and programming at Saint Michael’s earned a double endorsement recently at a regional conference in Syracuse, N.Y. for student life professionals. “The Roommate Game’ […]

Hurst earns prestigious college-theater award

Catherine Hurst, a veteran theater professor and director of numerous student productions for Saint Michael’s College, will receive the most prestigious regional award of the Kennedy Center American College Theatre […]

St. Mike’s veteran-students have new advocate

Saint Michael’s College’s newly hired Coordinator of Student Veteran Services David Boyle has decades of close academic, family and service connections to the College. He also has had a distinguished […]

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, […]

Diplomat explains issues, challenges in Gulf

The former U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, His Excellency Jim Smith, spoke Nov. 20 at Saint Michael’s College about “The Issues and Challenges in the Gulf.” In his Thursday evening […]