July 25, 2016 Squad Earns AVCA Team Academic Award LEXINGTON, Ky. - The Saint Mary's volleyball team notched a 3.457 cumulative grade point average on their way to earning the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) 2015-16 Team Academic Award. July 11, 2016 SPARK Program Prescreening Begins Tomorrow Interested in learning more about SPARK and the Women’s Entrepreneurship Initiative (WEI)? Please contact Joan McClendon, Associate Project Director of WEI at wei@saintmarys.edu or jmcclendon@saintmarys.edu. July 6, 2016 President Jan Cervelli Announces Kara Kelly ’96 to Join Her as Spec... July 6, 2016 (Notre Dame, Ind.) — Saint Mary’s College President Jan Cervelli announced today that Kara Pavlik Kelly ’96 will join Saint Mary’s College, on July 18, as Special Assistant to the President. Kelly most recently served as Director of Communications in the Office of South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg. July 6, 2016 Saint Mary's to Host 'Embody' July 6, 2016 (Notre Dame, Ind.)—Saint Mary’s College is proud to announce the first annual “Embody: Beauty, Justice, and Faith in Action,” a weeklong residential theology institute, will be held July 10-15 on campus. The institute is sponsored by the Lilly Endowment Inc.’s High School Youth Theology Institutes initiative, which seeks to encourage young people to explore theological traditions, ask questions about the moral dimensions of contemporary issues, and examine how their faith calls them to lives of service. July 5, 2016 Belles Pair Recognized as All-American Scholars CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. - Saint Mary's College golfers Katie Zielinski and Kelsey Conkright were two of nearly 830 women's collegiate golfers recognized by the Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) with All-American Scholar honors for the 2015-16 academic year on Tuesday. June 23, 2016 SPARK Program to Launch in September Interested in learning more about SPARK and the Women’s Entrepreneurship Initiative (WEI)? Please contact Joan McClendon, associate project director of WEI at wei@saintmarys.edu or jmcclendon@saintmarys.edu. June 17, 2016 Saint Mary’s to Host Fifth Annual State Department Women’s Leaders... June 17, 2016 (Notre Dame, Ind.)—Saint Mary’s College is proud to announce it will hold its fifth annual Global Women Leaders Institute, a U.S. Department of State Study of the U.S. Institute (SUSI). The College’s Center for Women’s Intercultural Leadership (CWIL) facilitates the SUSI, which this summer welcomes 20 undergraduate women from Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, and Tunisia and includes eight Saint Mary’s students who will earn course credits. There are also four student program coordinators who assist CWIL staff. June 14, 2016 Saint Mary's College Announces New Trustees June 13, 2016 (Notre Dame, Ind.) — The Saint Mary’s College Board of Trustees will welcome six new trustees to the ranks this week at the board’s summer retreat. The new members include Sean Klimczak, Reverend Paul Kollman, CSC, Maureen Karnatz Smith ’85, Sister Marilyn Zugish ’70, CSC, Alumnae Association Board President Kelly O’Shea Carney ’84 and student trustee, Margaret Carswell ’17. June 9, 2016 Comments About the Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program Sought ... Submit Your Written Comments by August 29, 2016