Saint Mary\'s Stories Archive
February 21, 2021
Saint Mary’s Carries on with Winter Walk
For more than two decades, students at Saint Mary’s have traveled to downtown South Bend in February to participate in the annual St. Margaret’s House Winter Walk. This year, when the organization switched to a virtual event due to the ongoing pandemic, Saint Mary’s rallied and created a self-contained walk on campus so students, faculty, and staff could carry on with their support.
February 9, 2021
Back to the Future
In this letter to the Saint Mary's community, President Katie Conboy admits to having continued "back to the future" moments.
February 5, 2021
Plans for Commencement and Reunion
President Katie Conboy updates the Saint Mary's community on the College's plans for Commencement and the two Reunion weekends planned for this summer.
February 2, 2021
Spirituality, Ethics, and Healthcare
The staff of the Center for Spirituality put together our Spring Endowed Lecture Series.
January 30, 2021
Leaning Out and Listening
On January 24, 2021, President Katie Conboy offered the following liturgical reflection at the Church of Our Lady of Loretto.
January 28, 2021
Skates and Snowshoes? Yes and YES!
When students arrive on campus, they're going to see some pretty "cool" additions. President Katie Conboy announced a skating rink is coming to Saint Mary's campus!
January 28, 2021
Embody Spotlight: Grace Verdun ‘24
As a sixth grader, Grace Verdun ‘24 caught her first taste of the beauty of Saint Mary’s College while playing violin at the wedding of her principal’s daughter in Holy Spirit Chapel in Le Mans Hall. She revisited that very chapel on her first day at Embody Theology Institute in the summer of 2019 as a rising high school senior.
January 26, 2021
Engaging Embody From A Distance
Each year for the past five years, Embody has welcomed between 30 and 60 young women from around the country to campus for a week-long experience including theological lectures, prayer and worship, and community service opportunities—not to mention bonding time with their peers and college student mentors! For summer 2020, Embody welcomed the engagement of 23 high school girls from around the country who participated virtually.
January 20, 2021
Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Saint Mary’s
On Monday, January 18, Saint Mary’s held its annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. Organized through the President’s Council on Inclusivity and Multicultural Diversity (PCIMD), the 25-minute virtual ceremony honored the legacy of Dr. King and his impact on the College, the community, and the world.