Saint Mary\'s Stories Archive
November 19, 2021
House Manager Positions Prepare Students for the Future
Each month, Saint Mary’s College hosts countless events for our students and the community with passion and commitment. Hosting these events is not an easy task as it takes a great deal of planning and collaboration. The Campus and Community Events (CCE) office is responsible for ensuring the events run smoothly and efficiently.
November 19, 2021
International Program Earns National Ranking
It’s International Education Week at Saint Mary’s College! Celebrated this year from November 15-19, International Education Week (IEW) highlights the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide.
November 15, 2021
Board of Trustees Elects New Members
On October 27, Saint Mary’s College welcomed seven new members on the Board of Trustees to campus for the Fall meeting. This is the first time since February 2020 that the Trustees have met in person.
November 12, 2021
Food Justice Through Compost and Recovery
Saint Mary’s has been heeding the call for sustainability and food recovery. Since the fall of 2017, the Food Waste Fighters have led the way to compost 39,702 pounds—nearly 20 tons—of food.
November 10, 2021
Looking Forward
Living in Holy Cross Hall with 350 other freshmen. 10:30 p.m. weekday and 11:30 p.m. weekend curfews. Required permission to wear slacks to Notre Dame football games. Starvation corner at dinner. These are just a few of the memories fondly recalled by Sally Blackley Clemmer ’68.
November 8, 2021
Upon Reflection
Inauguration events brought to mind the "ancestors" of the Office of the President for President Katie Conboy, and Sister M. Madeleva Wolff, CSC, was present to her throughout the week.
November 8, 2021
The Inauguration of Katie Conboy
It was a long-awaited celebration, unlike any other in the history of Saint Mary’s College. Following a year of successfully navigating the unpredictable and unprecedented events of a global pandemic, Katie Conboy was installed October 9 as Saint Mary’s 14th president.
November 8, 2021
Improving the World Through Writing
Award-winning author Jacqueline Woodson doesn’t have time to engage in activities that don’t change her in a positive way. She calls the practice “unsilencing” herself.