Saint Mary\'s Stories Archive
January 1, 2011
Commemorating Kristallnacht, Reflecting on Holocaust
A weeklong series at Saint Mary's College to reflect on the Holocaust—why it matters today and how to prevent genocide and structural violence in our world.
January 1, 2011
Political Science Professor on GOP Presidential Race (WSBT-AM)
It's almost 2012, the year of the presidential election, and there is no clear GOP candidate front runner. Political science professor Sean Savage is interviewed on what to expect as the caucus and primary season is about to get underway.
January 1, 2011
Accounting Students Place First in INCPAS Collegiate Contest, Again!
For the second consecutive year, Saint Mary’s College was awarded first place in the annual Indiana CPA Society (INCPAS) Case Study Competition. Teams from all Indiana colleges and universities with accounting programs were invited to compete. About a dozen schools participated this year and six were chosen as finalists.
January 1, 2011
Students say "Yes, we can!" combat hunger
January 1, 2011
Students volunteer with Rebuilding Together
January 1, 2011
Economics Professor on Rising Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner (WSBT-AM)
Let's talk turkey...and stuffing, cranberries, sweet potatoes, and pumpkin pie. Thanksgiving food will cost about 13% more than last year. Richard Measell, assistant professor of economics, talks about how to get the most for your money.
January 1, 2011
Economics Professor Says Lack of Food in Pantries Sign of Times (WSBT-...
Thanksgiving is three weeks away and some local pantries say the cupboards are nearly bare. But why are the pantries in trouble when unemployment is lower than two years ago? Economics professor Jerry McElroy says fewer donations, increasing food costs, and government funding cuts to food banks is part of the story.
January 1, 2011
Saint Mary’s to Participate in Banned Books Week
Saint Mary’s College will host the first ever on-campus readings of banned books in celebration of Banned Books Week from September 26-30. The readings will take place in the Mother Pauline Room on the second floor of the Cushwa-Leighton Library at the College from 12:15-1:00 p.m. The public is invited to attend.
January 1, 2011
Student hosts event to simulate being homeless