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by Mark Freeman in News
The Saint Mary's Dance Company concluded their twelfth season with an elaborate recital. The Dance Company's final performance, held last weekend at Le Fevre Theatre, was titled Myth, Memory and Movement.
For a program all about images, the title was important.…
by Skylar Covich in News
Saint Mary's drive towards a more diverse, inclusive campus continues. The College Committee on Inclusive Excellence (CCIE) had a public meeting on Friday to report on its progress. Formerly known as the Celebrating Diversity Committee, the CCIE's mission is to find ways to develop a more inclusive community at Saint Mary's College, particularly in light of the recommendations of last year's WASC report on campus climate.…
by Caitlin Graveson in News
Saint Mary's attrition rate, which measures how many students left the school, decreased slightly from last year. The latest report, which described the First Year Student Attrition Rate for the fall 2008 to spring 2009 terms was released last week by psychology professor Mary McCall, the interim director of institutional research.…
Dean of Mission and Ministry enjoyed 'outreach' to students
by Kelly Fisher in News
After five years of serving at Saint Mary's, the Dean of Mission and Ministry Brother Michael Sanderl is leaving to pursue other career opportunities. He will be leaving at the end of this school year.
In his time at Saint Mary's, Sanderl taught in the Collegiate Seminar Program, helped lead the Mission and Ministry Center when it first started, and served a resident director.…
by Ashley Hagin in News
For a few hours, Saint Mary's students were in the Land of the Rising Sun. Last Wednesday, the Hearst Art Gallery held a celebration of Japanese culture, food and art. Students and staff gathered at the gallery patio to eat sushi, sample sake, and view paintings, photographs, and sketches of Mount Diablo and Mount Fuji.…
by Mark Freeman in News
Suzanne Guese never expected to be valedictorian. In fact, she originally was not even going to apply. Talking to her sisters one night changed her mind though. "They told me that they thought I had something unique to say," Guese recalled.
Even after her meeting with the Senior Senate, Director of Residence and Community Life Jim Sciuto and Vice Provost of Academics Frances Sweeney, she was convinced she would not be chosen.…
by Stefanie Wang in News
By the end of every school
year, I usually ask myself where the time really went. I enjoy being organized, but that often means that I run on a schedule and treat my little weekly planner like my best friend. When classes, work, activities, social things mush into one large blob, it becomes difficult to pick out what happened when.…
Upcoming works: post Civil War era, DVD pirates
by Melissa Vlach in News
The final Creative Writing Reading Series featured names that are far from unknown on campus. English professors Mary Volmer and Lysley Tenorio were invited to share their works for the final Reading Series event of the year. Volmer, who is also the director of the Honors Program, attended Saint Mary's for her undergraduate work, earned her Master's at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, and earned her Master of Fine Arts (MFA) from Saint Mary's.…
Upbeat, energetic concert boosts Band exposure
by Skylar Covich in News
On a warm spring day, the Jazz Band was out in full force. The band gave a performance last Wednesday afternoon in the Ferroggiaro quad, during the usual Community Time barbeque. The Jazz Band also gave a concert the previous Thursday evening in the Soda Center.…
by Sean Kent in News
With graduation just a few short weeks away, departing seniors must face the cold, hard reality of finding a job in a struggling economy. In this atmosphere of gloom and anxiousness awaiting many of the graduating class there seems to be a small ray of hope for students looking to crack into the business world.…
Events will celebrate upgraded facility
by Robert Scott in News
As anticipation builds for the unveiling of the new dining hall additions, students from Associated Students of Saint Mary's College (ASSMC) were invited to preview the work completed thus far. The tour, led by Sodexho Manager Matt Carroll, went through the new, downsized kitchen, new faculty dining hall, and brand new office facilities for Sodexho employees.…
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