News, updates, and articles about Stonehill.en-usA total of 633 students, the largest class in history, participated in the College’s 62nd Commencement ceremony under clear, sunny skies on Sunday.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28616.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site Creator, 19 May 2013 4:0:0 +0000At a reception honoring Katie Conboy’s 26 years of service to the College, Katie recalled a particular kind of Stonehill story about the way wisdom is passed from one generation to another.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28612.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 9 May 2013 4:0:0 +0000Stonehill welcomes the Rev. Anthony Szakaly, C.S.C. who was recently appointed as the College’s new Alumni Minister.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28605.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 6 May 2013 4:0:0 +0000Abby Bongaarts ’15 will be spending her junior year some 4,000 miles away from Stonehill, studying in Munich, Germany after recently earning a prestigious DAAD Undergraduate Scholarship, which is the German equivalent of the Fulbright Program in America.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28606.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 2 May 2013 4:0:0 +0000New one-credit courses give students opportunity to share ideas and passions with their peers.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28594.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 30 Apr 2013 4:0:0 +0000Born and raised in Agartala, India, Parijat Bhattacharjee ’16 has settled into life in American and at Stonehill, crediting the friendly support of many throughout her first year at the College.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28591.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 25 Apr 2013 4:0:0 +0000Stonehill President Rev. Mark T. Cregan, C.S.C. issued a statement following the tragedy at the Boston Marathon where at least two Stonehill alumni were among the injured. "Let us stand in solidarity with those who are suffering and keep them and their families in our thoughts and prayers," said Fr. Cregan.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28535.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 16 Apr 2013 4:0:0 +0000"The Summit," the student-run newspaper at Stonehill, has been recognized as one of the top student papers in New England by the prestigious New England Society of Newspaper Editors.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28517.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 12 Apr 2013 4:0:0 +0000Former NBA star Chris Herren will bring his inspiring story of overcoming addiction to Stonehill this Sunday, April 7 at 7 p.m. in the Merkert Gymnasium.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28510.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 4 Apr 2013 4:0:0 +0000Stonehill alum Mike Cipoletti '99 has devoted his life to the poeple of Chacraseca in Nicaragua and it all stemmed from a conversation with classmate Michael McKenna '99 on the back steps of Boland Hall back in 1996.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28467.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 28 Mar 2013 4:0:0 +0000The Summer 1997 Stonehill Alumni Magazine captures excerpts from Keith LaFortune's '99 journal during his spring break trip volunteering in Nicaragua.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28466.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 28 Mar 2013 4:0:0 +0000A total of 50 Stonehill students will work with 32 faculty members on a variety of research projects over the coming summer of 2013.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28463.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 27 Mar 2013 4:0:0 +0000In response to a request made by the Town of Easton, Stonehill is pleased to announce that its on campus roads will soon be named so that fire personnel and emergency medical response teams can more quickly identify the location of a call.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28412.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 20 Mar 2013 4:0:0 +0000Kate (Monahan) Hanscom ’05 was a Finance major at Stonehill, but she’s seen her lifelong dream of publishing a children’s book come true—with the help of her Stonehill friends and family.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28374.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 14 Mar 2013 4:0:0 +0000The Presidential Search Committee has invited the Rev. John Denning, C.S.C. and the Rev. David Tyson, C.S.C., the two finalists who are seeking to serve as Stonehill’s tenth president, to participate in meetings with senior leadership and for public sessions with the broader College community.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28367.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 12 Mar 2013 4:0:0 +0000Rev. John Denning, C.S.C. is one of two finalists in Stonehill's search for its next President.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28366.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 12 Mar 2013 4:0:0 +0000Rev. David Tyson, C.S.C. is one of two finalists in the search for Stonehill's next President.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28364.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 12 Mar 2013 4:0:0 +0000The women's basketball team has earned the second seed in the NCAA East Region and will face 7th-seeded Franklin Pierce in first round of the tournament on Friday at Bentley University.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28358.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 11 Mar 2013 4:0:0 +0000The Stonehill campus is increasing its sustainability efforts to reduce its energy and water use even further.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28350.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 6 Mar 2013 5:0:0 +0000Women’s basketball Head Coach Trisha Brown has been selected as the Northeast-10 Conference Coach of the Year.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28340.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 1 Mar 2013 5:0:0 +0000Christine Dwyer ‘12 credits her elective film course with Professor Ron Leone at Stonehill with changing the direction of her life.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28334.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 28 Feb 2013 5:0:0 +0000A documentary film on Stonehill's HOPE program is being made by alum Travis Kumph '10, who says the service program transformed his life.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28335.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 28 Feb 2013 5:0:0 +0000Domenique Ciavattone ’13 and Hailey Chalhoub ’13 reflect on their experience studying aboard in Kenya.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28298.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 25 Feb 2013 5:0:0 +0000Gerry O’Neill '64 is a successful journalist, editor and author, who shares some insights on journalism, Whitey Bulger and his background.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28294.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 20 Feb 2013 5:0:0 +0000In the wake of the Pope Benedict’s resignation, Religious Studies Professor Peter Beisheim, an expert on the post-Vatican II Catholic Church, has been quoted widely in the local media on the surprise announcementhttp://www.stonehill.edu/x28281.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 13 Feb 2013 5:0:0 +0000The Stonehill Community mourns the loss of Professor of Arts History and Chair of the Visual & Performing Arts Department Carole Calo, who passed away after a struggle with cancer on February 9.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28277.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 11 Feb 2013 5:0:0 +0000The search for Stonehill’s tenth president has been narrowed to two finalists.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28275.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site Creator, 10 Feb 2013 5:0:0 +0000Associate Professor of English Scott Cohen’s latest technological venture has landed the College on the iTunes U map.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28271.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 7 Feb 2013 5:0:0 +0000Campus Ministry has a full schedule of Lenten events.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28237.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 31 Jan 2013 5:0:0 +0000A total of 792 students were named to the Dean's List for the Fall 2012 semester.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28235.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 31 Jan 2013 5:0:0 +0000A Stonehill-Massasoit collaboration, which works to attract more diverse students to the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), has secured $246,070 in renewed support from a major foundation.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28179.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 24 Jan 2013 5:0:0 +0000Stonehill will begin its month-long celebration of African-American history, with events planned throughout February by the Office of Intercultural Affairs.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28186.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 23 Jan 2013 5:0:0 +0000Senior year at Stonehill, Lindsay Briggs ’08 underwent a double-lung transplant and despite her hardships, Briggs keeps a positive attitude, and is thankful for every breath she takes.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28163.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 11 Jan 2013 5:0:0 +0000In his new book "Primary Columns," Patrick Griffin '81 offers an insider's account of Republican presidential politics and on Wednesday, January 16 he will visit the Martin Institute at Stonehill to discuss the book and to reflect on challenges and issues impacting the GOP today.http://www.stonehill.edu/x27604.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 4 Jan 2013 5:0:0 +0000Stonehill College President Mark T. Cregan, C.S.C. released the following statement to the Stonehill community in light of Friday's tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28055.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 18 Dec 2012 5:0:0 +0000On Friday, the Presidential Search Committee met on campus to begin reviewing resumes of Holy Cross priests who applied to become the tenth president of Stonehill College.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28042.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 14 Dec 2012 5:0:0 +0000Crossing borders of every sort is a good description for the path taken by Rev. Wilfred J. Raymond, C.S.C. since he was 15 years-old.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28028.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 13 Dec 2012 5:0:0 +0000To help provide some finals stress relief, Health and Wellness Coordinator Jessica Greene arranged a “puppy petting" session for students on Wednesday.http://www.stonehill.edu/x28026.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 12 Dec 2012 5:0:0 +0000Dave Girvan ’13 was crowned the newest Mr. Stonehill in the 14th edition of the event, which took place on Saturday night in the Sally Blair Ames Sports Complex.http://www.stonehill.edu/x27934.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 10 Dec 2012 5:0:0 +0000Bryan Bosworth '14 is the first to receive the GOLD Scholarship.http://www.stonehill.edu/x27915.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 7 Dec 2012 5:0:0 +0000As Christmas approaches, here is a listing of events and initiatives that capture the spirit of this special season at the College.http://www.stonehill.edu/x27889.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 6 Dec 2012 5:0:0 +0000Past President of the Alumni Council Mark Mulligan ’88 received the 2012 Alumni Service Award at the Alumni Volunteer Appreciation Dinner on Sunday, November 18.http://www.stonehill.edu/x27859.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 20 Nov 2012 5:0:0 +0000In honor of Philanthropy Week, which was celebrated Nov. 10-17, purple bows could be seen throughout campus. The bows mapped out the ways in which philanthropy shapes the Stonehill campus for the better.http://www.stonehill.edu/x27858.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 20 Nov 2012 5:0:0 +0000Students like Briana Burke ’13, Lauren O'Halloran ’13 and Lauren Bombardier ’13 take Stonehill’s mission to heart. Looking to embed an element of service into their everyday lives, the three students decided to apply for special interest housing through the College’s Office of Residence Life.http://www.stonehill.edu/x27732.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 2 Nov 2012 4:0:0 +0000Rev. Hugh Cleary, C.S.C. '69 shares the importance of showing thanks.http://www.stonehill.edu/x27699.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 1 Nov 2012 4:0:0 +0000Stonehill has been recognized once again for its academic performance with regard to graduation rate by earning a 97-percent Academic Success Rating (ASR) as released by the NCAA.http://www.stonehill.edu/x27688.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 31 Oct 2012 4:0:0 +0000Author Daniel Mendelsohn took his Stonehill audience on a journey through the Classics when he gave the 12th annual Chet Raymo Literary Series Lecture on Oct. 26 in the Martin Institute.http://www.stonehill.edu/x27680.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 26 Oct 2012 4:0:0 +0000It's never too early to start thinking about college. This is especially true for the first-grade students of alumna Amy Ferrer '06, who are eager to learn more about the college their New York City classroom is named after.http://www.stonehill.edu/x27616.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 25 Oct 2012 4:0:0 +0000Daisy Rockwell, granddaughter of Norman Rockwell, will feature her paintings of contemporary media events, including portraits of international terrorists and the late Whitney Houston, in new display from October 25-December 7.http://www.stonehill.edu/x27525.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 18 Oct 2012 4:0:0 +0000Daniel Mendelsohn, the author of seven critically acclaimed books, will be the keynote speaker at the annual Chet Raymo Literary Series, scheduled to take place on Thursday October 25 at 6 p.m. in the Martin Institute.http://www.stonehill.edu/x27340.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 16 Oct 2012 4:0:0 +0000In the wake of a campus tragedy, Brendon Dempsey '13 along with several other members of the Stonehill community, have rallied to raise over $10,000 for a suicide prevention walk.http://www.stonehill.edu/x27244.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 11 Oct 2012 4:0:0 +0000The Stonehill football game against New Haven, an NCAA Tournament Quarterfinalist last season, will be televised live on national television on Thursday, October 18 at 8 p.m.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26763.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 5 Oct 2012 4:0:0 +0000Candice Smith Corby, director of Stonehill’s Cushing-Martin Gallery, has co-curated a new exhibition currently on display at the Art Complex Museum in Duxbury.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26547.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 26 Sep 2012 4:0:0 +0000At the fall meeting of the Stonehill College Board of Trustees, Rev. Mark T. Cregan, C.S.C. ’78 announced that he will be stepping down as President of the College on June 30th when the 2012-13 academic year concludes.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26385.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 21 Sep 2012 4:0:0 +0000After announcing his plans to step down as President of the College in June at the Board of Trustees fall meeting, Rev. Mark T. Cregan, C.S.C. ’78 sent the following message to the Stonehill community.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26386.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 21 Sep 2012 4:0:0 +0000In a letter to the Stonehill community on Friday, President Mark Cregan announced the Board of Trustees approved a revised non-discrimination statement with language including sexual orientation.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26384.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 21 Sep 2012 4:0:0 +0000This year's editor in chief of The Summit student newspaper Paige Allen '13 received the Esper Reporting Scholarship from the New England Associated Press News Executive Association.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26379.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 21 Sep 2012 4:0:0 +0000This year, the College welcomes six new full-time faculty and eight faculty fellows.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26351.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 13 Sep 2012 4:0:0 +0000For the first time since 2007, when the College moved into U.S. News and World Report’s “Best National Liberal Arts Colleges” category, Stonehill is in the top 100.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26346.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 11 Sep 2012 4:0:0 +0000This year, the College welcomes six new full-time faculty and eight faculty fellows.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26343.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 10 Sep 2012 4:0:0 +0000Most colleges do not offer the theory & practice of fundraising to students, but Stonehill does through its Developing Fundraising Leaders Institute (DFLI).http://www.stonehill.edu/x26336.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 7 Sep 2012 4:0:0 +0000Professors don't just teach their students; the really good ones also learn from them.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26334.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 6 Sep 2012 4:0:0 +0000Stonehill celebrated the beginning of the 2012-2013 academic year at its annual Academic Convocation in the Sally Blair Ames Sports Complex on Tuesday, August 28.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26294.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 29 Aug 2012 4:0:0 +0000At Convocation Professor Magda James-Pederson speaks about the value of curiosity.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26316.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 29 Aug 2012 4:0:0 +0000Alicia DeColli '13 shared three pieces of advice with the Class of 2016 during Convocation.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26314.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 29 Aug 2012 4:0:0 +0000Lindsey Beauregard '13 announced the Class of 2013 shovel selection at Convocation.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26313.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 29 Aug 2012 4:0:0 +0000The Louise F. Hegarty Award for Excellence in Teaching Award Citation - John J. Goldenhttp://www.stonehill.edu/x26312.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 29 Aug 2012 4:0:0 +0000Stonehill is one of the country's best institutions for undergraduate education, according to The Princeton Review.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26293.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 28 Aug 2012 4:0:0 +0000Round up of back to school news items and events for academic year 2012-2013.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26268.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 24 Aug 2012 4:0:0 +0000Stonehill Computer Science Professor Robert Dugan learned the hard way about the importance of good ergonomics while typing and now he offers five tips to help students and professors avoid the mistakes he made.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26254.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 20 Aug 2012 4:0:0 +0000In a letter to the families of first-year students, President Mark Cregan, C.S.C. writes about the College’s approach to the challenges of underage and high-risk drinking.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26250.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 17 Aug 2012 4:0:0 +0000Last summer, Hailey Chalhoub ’13 worked with Sociology Professor Christopher Wetzel in a Directed Study on Environmental Sociology. Chalhoub’s research on the women of the Maasai tribe in Kenya was so intriguing that Wetzel urged her to submit her paper to the American Sociological Association’s Honors Program. It was accepted, as was a paper on gender equity in Kenya by her classmate Domenique Ciavattone ’13.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26147.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 31 Jul 2012 4:0:0 +0000Faculty and staff name 13 books as great summer reads.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26050.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 19 Jun 2012 4:0:0 +0000Rev. Thomas J. O’Hara, C.S.C., was elected as the new Provincial Superior of the Congregation of Holy Cross, United States Province of Priests and Brothers by the Provincial Chapter in Portland, Ore.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26046.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 18 Jun 2012 4:0:0 +0000A little over a year ago, Marquis Taylor '06 started a program called Coaching for Change, which gives at-risk high school students the tools to become active leaders and role models in their communities through coaching.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26016.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 14 Jun 2012 4:0:0 +0000Medical Information Technology, Inc. — MEDITECH for short — is a Canton (Mass.)-based healthcare software provider that’s growing fast and over the last two decades, it’s hired more than 100 Stonehill alumni.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26014.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 11 Jun 2012 4:0:0 +0000Captain Sean Lowry ’12 summarized his trip to Ireland where Stonehill's basketball teams recently played Irish teams and had a mini study abroad experience.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26013.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 8 Jun 2012 4:0:0 +0000Persistent rain did not dampen spirits at Reunion 2012 as close to 750 reunion alumni and more than 400 family and friends celebrated the largest reunion in Stonehill history on June, 1, 2 and 3.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26000.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 4 Jun 2012 4:0:0 +0000For the past seven years, Political Science Professor Peter Ubertaccio has brought a group of Stonehill students to Washington DC for two weeks each May to supplement their study of politics on campus with two weeks of seminars with leaders of government, interest groups, media, and academia.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25896.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 30 May 2012 4:0:0 +0000Associate Professor and Chair of Foreign Languages John Golden was chosen as this year’s recipient of the Stonehill Faculty Service Award. The honor is given to a full-time faculty member whose service has significantly advanced the mission of the College.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25888.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 30 May 2012 4:0:0 +0000Photos from Reunion Weekend 2012.http://www.stonehill.edu/x26001.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 22 May 2012 4:0:0 +0000Photos from Stonehill's 61st Commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 20, 2012.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25884.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 22 May 2012 4:0:0 +0000Amid sunny skies and beaming parents, 561 students received their degrees at Stonehill's 61st Commencement on Sunday, May 20.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25796.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site Creator, 20 May 2012 4:0:0 +0000Haley McNeel '12 has been chosen as this year's student speaker for Stonehill's 61st Commencement on Sunday, May 20. A native of Brielle, New Jersey, McNeel will receive a Bachelor of Arts degree in communication studies with a minor in business administration.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25777.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 14 May 2012 4:0:0 +0000At the New England Statistics Symposium (NESS), mathematics majors Cortney Logan '12 and Kathleen Zarnitz '12 shared the top prize in the undergraduate poster competition.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25767.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 9 May 2012 4:0:0 +0000Stonehill was one of 24 institutions to be recognized as recipients of the first Division II Presidents’ Award for Academic Excellence, honoring athletics programs with four year Academic Success Rates of 90-percent or more.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25734.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 8 May 2012 4:0:0 +0000Stonehill welcomed over 60 community partners at its annual Celebration of Service Breakfast on Tuesday, May 1 at the Martin Institute.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25732.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 7 May 2012 4:0:0 +0000President Mark Cregan's recent signing of the St. Francis Pledge of the Catholic Climate Covenant proves his committment to protecting God’s Creation and advocating on behalf of people in poverty who face the harshest impacts of global climate change.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25727.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 4 May 2012 4:0:0 +0000Bridget Meigs and The Farm at Stonehill recently won a 2012 Green Difference Award from Project Green Schools.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25680.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 26 Apr 2012 4:0:0 +0000The sixth annual Undergraduate Literature Conference featured students from Bridgewater State and Stonehill College presenting their work on a wide variety of topics.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25660.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 24 Apr 2012 4:0:0 +0000Megan Shave '11 has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship. The fellowship will allow her to further her research on avian behavioral and population ecology and continue her education at Michigan State University.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25652.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 20 Apr 2012 4:0:0 +0000Former FBI agent Paul Daly ’62 was honored by the Martin Institute’s St. Thomas More Law Society on Wednesday, April 11 in Boston’s Moakley Court House.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25621.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 12 Apr 2012 4:0:0 +0000Stonehill junior Hailey Chalhoub was recently named a Campus Compact 2012 Newman Civic Fellow, which recognizes inspiring college student leaders who have worked to find solutions for challenges facing their communities.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25592.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 3 Apr 2012 4:0:0 +0000When many of the nation’s top economic scholars recently met in Boston at the annual Eastern Economics Association Conference, four Stonehill students were among the presenters.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25556.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 29 Mar 2012 4:0:0 +0000Fifty Stonehill College students will work with twenty-eight faculty members on a variety of research projects this summer.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25547.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 26 Mar 2012 4:0:0 +0000Looking for the best Irish Book in Boston for this Saint Patrick's Day? Look no further than Stonehill alumnus Gerry O'Neill's Rogues and Redeemers, which gives a riveting behind-the-scenes portrait of the Irish power brokers who forged and fractured 20th century Boston.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25504.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 14 Mar 2012 4:0:0 +0000Bob Richards died on March 7 after a brave battle with a variety of health issues. Whether serving the athletics program, teaching journalism, or advising The Summit, Bob lived for the Stonehill cause and, in the process, became a beloved mentor to countless alumni.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25486.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 8 Mar 2012 5:0:0 +0000A total of 169 Stonehill students will soon travel the globe for the 2012 H.O.P.E. Alternative Spring Break Program where they will spend their vacation to help make a difference in impoverished or disaster stricken areas.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25460.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 1 Mar 2012 5:0:0 +0000At the fourth annual Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy (CHEP) earlier this month, Finance and Economics major Caroline Sheldon ’12 was the lone undergraduate chosen to present at the three-day event which showcases the best pedagogical practice and research in higher education today.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25425.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 23 Feb 2012 5:0:0 +0000Stonehill Professor of Foreign Languages Antonio Barbagallo was recently honored as a Siciliani Eccellenti (Excellent Sicilian) by Sicilia Mondo, a social network partnership created by the Association of Sicilians in the World and the Emigration Department of Sicily’s regional government.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25392.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 17 Feb 2012 5:0:0 +0000Since 2009, Registrar John Pestana ’92 has been working with nearly 100 Stonehill students each year through the Stonehill Chapter of Habitat for Humanity (HFH).http://www.stonehill.edu/x25372.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 14 Feb 2012 5:0:0 +0000We asked faculty, staff and students to tell us in 20 words or less what they like most or least on Valentine's Day whether it be a poem, a song, a tradition, a prayer, a movie, a destination, a meal, or a memory.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25371.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 14 Feb 2012 5:0:0 +0000One of the newest clubs at Stonehill, Autism Speaks U, will host a fundraiser/presentation featuring the president of Autism Speaks, Mark Roithmayr. The event, free and open to the public, will take place this Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Martin Auditorium.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25316.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 8 Feb 2012 5:0:0 +0000Rev. Thomas P. Looney '82, C.S.C. celebrates the life of Blessed Basil Moreau, the founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross, on January 20 at the Chapel of Mary.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25310.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 8 Feb 2012 5:0:0 +0000The musical ensemble group Libana will perform in Stonehill’s Alumni Hall on February 12 at 7 p.m.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25302.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 3 Feb 2012 5:0:0 +0000Linda Commito is the author of "Love Is the New Currency" shares her thoughts about Valentine's Day.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25265.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 1 Feb 2012 5:0:0 +0000The Thomas & Donna May Skating Pavilion saw its first skaters take to the ice as students returned to campus for the start of the spring semester.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25233.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 20 Jan 2012 5:0:0 +0000On Friday, January 20, during the Congregation of Holy Cross' celebration of its founder, Blessed Basil Moreau, C.S.C., Biology Professor Maura Tyrrell was presented with the 2011 Spirit of Holy Cross Award. The award acknowledges the critical importance of collaborators in living out the vision and mission of Fr. Moreau.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25211.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 20 Jan 2012 5:0:0 +0000Retired FBI veteran Paul Daly '62 recently presented Kirstin Vinal ’14, a criminal justice major from Swampscott, with a J. Edgar Hoover Memorial Scholarship from the Former Agents of the FBI Foundation.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25147.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 5 Jan 2012 5:0:0 +0000Director of Intercultural Affairs Liza Talusan discusses the many ways in which Stonehill is helping to keep Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy alive.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25146.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 5 Jan 2012 5:0:0 +00002011 was a year of many accomplishments for Stonehill.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25107.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 28 Dec 2011 5:0:0 +0000We are saddened to announce the sudden death of one of our students, Jeffrey Cooney ’15.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25061.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 7 Dec 2011 22:11:44 +0000Junior Emily Palmisano and Associate Professor of Psychology John McCoy were honored at the 21st annual Northeastern Under/Graduate Research Organization for Neuroscience (NEURON) Conference recently.http://www.stonehill.edu/x25004.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 6 Dec 2011 5:0:0 +0000Four-time contestant senior Randy Jose captured this year’s Mr. Stonehill crown on Saturday, December 3 in front of a capacity crowd at the Sally Blair Ames Sports Complexhttp://www.stonehill.edu/x24971.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 5 Dec 2011 5:0:0 +0000The Alumni Association honored Linda (Demarkles) Sarro ’86 for her years of commitment and service to the Alumni Auction with the 2011 Alumni Service Award at the Alumni Volunteer Appreciation Dinner on Sunday, November 20.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24959.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site Creator, 20 Nov 2011 5:0:0 +0000In celebrating Thanksgiving, every family has its own interpretation of the holiday. Here 11 members of the Stonehill community share their Thanksgiving traditions.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24955.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 17 Nov 2011 5:0:0 +0000Beginning on Monday, November 14 Stonehill's Best Buddies chapter will hold a week-long campaign seeking students to stop using the R-word. The campaign is a part of an international campaign called "Spread the Word to End the Word."http://www.stonehill.edu/x24950.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 11 Nov 2011 5:0:0 +0000For its fall production, the Stonehill Theatre Company invited Theresa Lang to be its guest director and the acclaimed theatre historian picked Anton Chekhov’s classic “Three Sisters.”http://www.stonehill.edu/x24947.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 11 Nov 2011 5:0:0 +0000Stonehill records indicate that more than 40 alumni are currently engaged in military service. When Stonehill first opened in 1948, many of the 134 men who made up the College's first class were veterans.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24945.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 11 Nov 2011 5:0:0 +0000The new Roman Missal Third Edition is being used at all Masses as of Nov. 26. Rev. Stephen Wilbricht, C.S.C., an assistant professor of religious studies at Stonehill, is hopeful that the prayer changes will help Catholics connect even more to the Mass.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24944.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 11 Nov 2011 5:0:0 +0000A community health volunteer in Los Tillales Educador, Katrina Organ '11 is taking great efforts to build a community library and is asking for Spanish book donations.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24931.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 9 Nov 2011 5:0:0 +0000Linda Commito ’72 is the author of "Love Is the New Currency". Her book is rich with inspiring stories of people who are shifting their thoughts and actions to create a world where compassion and collaboration are esteemed.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24862.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 3 Nov 2011 4:0:0 +0000Last year Stonehill’s Activism Club worked diligently on a campaign to get the College to phase out unnecessary budget spending on bottled water and recently, the group organized an event which celebrated the successful completion of that campaign while educating the community on global water issues.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24861.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 3 Nov 2011 4:0:0 +0000Three Stonehil alumni have recently embarked on a year of full-time volunteer work with Jesuit Volunteer Corps (JVC) Northwest, continuing to live out Stonehill’s mission of compassion and service beyond their time spent at the College.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24854.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 1 Nov 2011 4:0:0 +0000Pulitzer Prize winning author Junot Diaz spoke at the Martin Institute recently as the featured guest for this year's Chet Raymo Literary Series Lecture.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24829.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 26 Oct 2011 4:0:0 +0000Stonehill, winner of the last two Northeast-10 Conference Presidents’ Cups, has earned a 98-percent Academic Success Rating (ASR) for the second-straight year.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24823.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 26 Oct 2011 4:0:0 +0000Community activist Janet Connors, who forgave the murderers of her son, was among a panel of speakers at the Martin Institute who recently spoke of their difficult journeys as victims or as offenders and how forgiveness has affected their lives. The talk was called “The Power of Forgiveness.”http://www.stonehill.edu/x24786.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 21 Oct 2011 4:0:0 +0000The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SOTL) is helping faculty re-imagine courses and to improve student learning.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24720.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 6 Oct 2011 4:0:0 +0000The Founding Director of the Gender Studies Program at Stonehill, Professor Patricia Leavy discusses her new novel "Low Fat Love" with alumna Lauren Daley '05.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24708.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 3 Oct 2011 4:0:0 +0000The Stonehill community gathered in the new Pavilion on September 29 for a gala dinner to celebrate its opening and to thank Thomas ’69 and Donna (Jermyn) May ’70 for their generosity in creating more opportunities for students.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24707.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 3 Oct 2011 4:0:0 +0000Professor Richard Finnegan ’64 has been named Stonehill College's 2010 Outstanding Alumnus and receives the award now that he has returned from Europe researching a new book and serving as a Fulbright Distinguished Chair in the Czech Republic.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24694.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 29 Sep 2011 4:0:0 +0000Liz Downey ’09 and Alexandra Simone ’09 started the web site WeLoveStonehill.com in March and seven months later, the site is stronger than ever.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24661.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 28 Sep 2011 4:0:0 +0000This year, the College welcomes ten new full-time faculty and one faculty fellow.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24656.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 27 Sep 2011 4:0:0 +0000Stonehill College senior All-American Stephan Neville is featured in the "Faces in the Crowd" section of the September 26 issue of "Sports Illustrated" set to hit newsstands this weekend.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24636.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 23 Sep 2011 4:0:0 +0000On Sept. 20, more than 200 people gathered in the Martin Institute to hear stories from elite detectives who specialize in investigating and solving art crimes - brazen thefts, forgeries, looting and vandalism - around the world.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24631.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 22 Sep 2011 4:0:0 +0000The Best Buddies Program at Stonehill is thriving through a partnership with House of Possibilities (HOPe House).http://www.stonehill.edu/x24617.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 21 Sep 2011 4:0:0 +0000With Stonehill’s alumni population now totaling over 23,000, the campus will be filled with familiar faces this coming weekend, September 23-25 for Alumni Weekend 2011.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24618.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 20 Sep 2011 4:0:0 +0000The award is given annually on September 15, the formal observance of Our Lady of Sorrows and the Feast Day of the Congregation, to lay collaborators who serve with the Province in the United States and abroad.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24604.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 16 Sep 2011 4:0:0 +0000Travis Kumph, a 2010 graduate of Stonehill College, discusses how a H.O.P.E. trip to Peru during his time at Stonehill led him down a path of self-discovery in this editorial. Kumph is currently writing a book on his volunteer experiences and those of other young people.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24576.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 13 Sep 2011 4:0:0 +0000Assistant Professor of Communication Maureen Boyle, who also serves as the Journalism Program Director at the College, received first place honors in the 23rd Annual Excellence-in-Features Writing Competition by the Society for Features Journalism.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24587.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 12 Sep 2011 4:0:0 +0000The academic year was less than a week old when terror struck America on September 11th, 2001. In the attacks, three alumni and one Holy Cross priest died.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24490.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 6 Sep 2011 4:0:0 +0000Timothy Coughlin ‘80 was one of three alumni victims in the 9/11 attacks.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24500.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 6 Sep 2011 4:0:0 +0000Timothy Reilly ‘82 was one of three alumni victims in the 9/11 attacks.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24499.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 6 Sep 2011 4:0:0 +0000James Hayden ‘76 was one of three alumni victims in the 9/11 attacks.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24498.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 6 Sep 2011 4:0:0 +0000Rev. Francis Grogan, C.S.C. was a Holy Cross priest who was a victim in the 9/11 attacks.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24497.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 6 Sep 2011 4:0:0 +0000Stonehill celebrated the start of the 2011-2012 academic year at its annual Academic Convocation in the Sally Blair Ames Sports Complex on Tuesday, August 30.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24484.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 31 Aug 2011 4:0:0 +0000Arthur Lambert Memorial Scholarship winner Lindsey Beauregard ’13 had the honor of introducing Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick when he addressed 200 interns at the State House as a part of the Summer Legislative Education Intern Seminar series.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24461.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 30 Aug 2011 4:0:0 +0000When Ed Nordberg ’52, a member of Stonehill’s first graduating class, came across his old letter sweater, he knew exactly what he had to do. He gave it to the College.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24360.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 3 Aug 2011 23:0:0 +0000For rising junior James Tracy Denholm, Stonehill has given him the opportunity to explore the world through its many resources. Beginning on August 24, he will embark on a semester-long trip that will bring him to four continents to study public health issues and in the spring, he will be off to the Middle East to study Arabic.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24316.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 28 Jul 2011 4:0:0 +0000Recently, ESPN writer Andy Katz followed Stonehill alum Ed Cooley '94, who is the new Providence College men's basketball head coach, back to his hometown of South Providence.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24258.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 12 Jul 2011 4:0:0 +0000Father’s Day weekend marked the tenth annual Cogs Classic Golf Tournament which honors popular Wall Street trader Timothy Coughlin ’80, one of four members of the Stonehill community who died on 9/11.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24168.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 24 Jun 2011 4:0:0 +0000Check out the full list of summer reading recommendations.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24118.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 17 Jun 2011 4:0:0 +0000Interested to know what books Stonehill faculty and staff members weren’t able to put down recently?http://www.stonehill.edu/x24115.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 15 Jun 2011 4:0:0 +0000Senior right-handed relief pitcher Brenden Shepard became the first student-athlete in program history to be drafted by a Major League Baseball club when the Boston Red Sox selected him in the 28th round (862nd overall) of the 2011 MLB First Year Player Draft on Tuesday, June 7.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24102.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 8 Jun 2011 4:0:0 +0000For the second straight year Stonehill has captured the Northeast-10 Conference Presidents' Cup, which is awarded to the institution that compiles the most points based on the placement of its athletic teams at the conclusion of the regular season.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24096.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 8 Jun 2011 4:0:0 +0000Hundreds of alumni returned for Reunion 2011 last weekend. With splendid weather, they explored campus anew, enjoying many fun events.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24101.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 7 Jun 2011 4:0:0 +0000Speaking to 700 guests at the 51st annual President's Dinner, Michelle Tineo ’12 and Mark White ’11 explained how they found their way at the College after intially struggling to fit inhttp://www.stonehill.edu/x24041.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 7 Jun 2011 4:0:0 +0000Close to 700 guests gathered at Stonehill College on Thursday, June 2 for the 51st annual President’s Dinner to celebrate the building of the College as the theme of the night took a retrospective look at how Stonehill has grown, building by building.http://www.stonehill.edu/x24008.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 3 Jun 2011 4:0:0 +0000Assistant Professor of Marketing Lee McGinnis and Assistant Professor of Business Administration Brian Glibkowski developed a golf study on the various methods professional golf instructors use to successfully teach their students.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23959.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 27 May 2011 4:0:0 +0000A total of 603 students walked across the stage to receive their diplomas at Stonehill's 60th Commencement on Sunday, May 21.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23866.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site Creator, 22 May 2011 4:0:0 +0000While the best and brightest from Stonehill’s Class of 2011 are far too numerous to all highlight, we offer a glimpse of what this year’s senior class has accomplished and the likely success they will achieve as alumni of the College.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23862.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 20 May 2011 4:0:0 +0000With 59 alumni classes, there is always friendly inter-class rivalry for bragging rights across a variety of fronts, but nowhere is that competitive streak more evident than in the area of class participation.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23856.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 17 May 2011 4:0:0 +0000Many students at Stonehill study abroad or intern internationally. Biology major Jasmine Khubchandani '12 will take that kind of opportunity to a new level as she has been named as one of just four Judith P. Sulzberger interns at the famed Institut Pasteur in Paris this summer.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23828.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 6 May 2011 4:0:0 +0000Across the country, scenes of public jubilation over the news of the death of Osama bin Laden have taken place. Stonehill sociologist Patricia Leavy argues that while typically it is not considered socially acceptable to rejoice in a death or killing, in the case of bin Laden, nothing follows typical norms.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23764.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 3 May 2011 4:0:0 +0000Staff and students working with the College’s arts outreach project "Mentoring Through Photography and Visual Arts" received a special visit from U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts Carmen Ortiz on Tuesday, April 26.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23752.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 29 Apr 2011 4:0:0 +0000Senior Nicole Jaques was one of only 16 students nationwide to be selected for the International Radio and Television Society Summer Fellowship Program and beginning in June, she will be lending her talents to the hit children's show "Dora the Explorer."http://www.stonehill.edu/x23739.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 28 Apr 2011 4:0:0 +0000The late, legendary actor Humphrey Bogart won’t be there to play Rick Blaine from "Casablanca." But the spirit of Rick’s Cafe Americain, the upscale but slightly shady nightclub from the movie classic, will be evident at the launch of the new "Rolling Stonehill" on Thursday, April 28.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23749.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 27 Apr 2011 4:0:0 +0000Stonehill's Adjunct Music Instructor Margaret Angelini will perform this Saturday, April 30 in the Chapel of Mary as part of the annual American Guild of Organists Spring Organ Crawl.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23746.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 26 Apr 2011 4:0:0 +0000Philosopher Alejo Jose Sison told business students during an April 12 presentation at the Martin Institute, he now believes the key to getting businesses to embrace social responsibility depends upon the students themselves.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23731.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 19 Apr 2011 4:0:0 +0000The Undergraduate Literary Conference featuring students from Stonehill and Bridgewater State University drew a wide range of presentations that extended beyond the great books to include music, film and photography.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23696.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 14 Apr 2011 4:0:0 +0000On April 9th, members of the Stonehill community, along with their families, came together to celebrate hope for a future free of cancer at the seventh annual Relay for Life at W.B. Mason. Over 400 participants raised a record $44,090 for the American Cancer Society.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23672.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 12 Apr 2011 4:0:0 +0000Sixteen student-athletes received St. Thomas Aquinas medals and Maura Tyrrell earned the Outstanding Faculty Member Award.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23666.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 8 Apr 2011 4:0:0 +0000Members of the Stonehill community will flock to W.B. Mason Stadium next weekend not to cheer on a Skyhawk team, but to raise funds at the seventh annual Relay for Life.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23644.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 7 Apr 2011 4:0:0 +0000Professor Shai Simonson has just released a new book titled "Rediscovering Mathematics: You Do The Math," which is an eclectic collection of topics and puzzles that focuses on problem solving as opposed to rote memorization.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23661.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 6 Apr 2011 4:0:0 +0000Lauren DeRusha '11 has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship, which provides college graduates the opportunity to study, teach, and conduct research abroad. DeRusha is seeking to implement a community-run water filtration system in Ecuador.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23660.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 6 Apr 2011 4:0:0 +0000Alumnus James "Lou" Gorman, who died early in the morning on Friday, April 1, 2011, was synonymous with the Boston Red Sox, having served the team in various capacities since 1984. But he was also the most honored individual in Stonehill history.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21765.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 1 Apr 2011 4:0:0 +0000Stonehill junior Pak Lul was instrumental in bringing a big name in the world of African Aid, former child soldier and hip hop star Emmanuel Jal, to campus recently.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23641.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 30 Mar 2011 4:0:0 +0000One of Ireland’s few Holocaust survivors Tomi Reichental brought his message of remembrance to Stonehill this week with a screening of Till The Tenth Generation.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23640.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 30 Mar 2011 4:0:0 +0000Members of the Stonehill community will have the chance to show off their drawing talents at a day-long Drawing Marathon on Saturday, April 9.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23630.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 25 Mar 2011 4:0:0 +0000With the threat of an NFL lockout looking more and more like a reality next season, we asked Economics Professor Akira Motomura, who is an expert in field of sports economics, what economic implications a cancelled 2011 football season would have.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23586.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 18 Mar 2011 4:0:0 +0000With St. Patrick's Day in mind, we asked Stonehill Professor and Irish Studies scholar Richard Finnegan '64 for cultural insight on the country, which he says is "a northern European country with Mediterranean sensibility."http://www.stonehill.edu/x23580.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 16 Mar 2011 4:0:0 +0000The Stonehill men's basketball team has earned its 11th NCAA Tournament bid in program history. The Skyhawks will be seeded third in the East Regional and will face sixth-seeded Aldelphi at noon this Saturday, March 12.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23529.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 7 Mar 2011 5:0:0 +0000Recently, Assistant Vice President for Student Financial Services Eileen O’Leary publicly shared her expertise on financial aid issues when she participated in WBZ panel about helping students, and their families, navigate the college admissions process.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23527.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 4 Mar 2011 5:0:0 +0000Corey Thomas soars through the air, over the pole, and onto the mat, just like that. Add to that his ability to run quickly and jump over hurdles, and you have an incredible athlete looking to secure conference, regional, and national titles for the Stonehill Skyhawks.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23501.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 3 Mar 2011 5:0:0 +0000Twice recently, Stonehill students gathered in the Martin Institute to hear visiting business ethics scholar Ernst von Kimakowitz discuss the tenets of humanistic management, a philosophy that seeks to reshape market economics so that do well by doing good.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23496.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 28 Feb 2011 5:0:0 +0000Two former members of Congress visited Stonehill recently to give students a real life perspective on how things work politically in the U.S. today.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23480.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 23 Feb 2011 5:0:0 +0000On Monday, February 21 and Tuesday, February 22, the College will host two former members of Congress, Richard Stallings (Democrat, Idaho) and Robert Simmons (Republican, Connecticut).http://www.stonehill.edu/x23461.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 18 Feb 2011 5:0:0 +0000Back in September, acclaimed pianist Elaine Kwon gave the semester's first installment of the Nakamichi Concert Series at Stonehill and during that time, Arirang TV accompanied her on her visit to shoot film for its documentary series "Dream It: You Are the Next Generation."http://www.stonehill.edu/x23457.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 17 Feb 2011 5:0:0 +0000W.B. Mason will sponsor a Business Etiquette Dinner on Tuesday, February 15. Students will learn what is expected of them on the manners front from a professional etiquette coach.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23443.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 10 Feb 2011 5:0:0 +0000Nicholas D. Kristof presented the College’s inaugural Saint André Lecture. Kristof discussed the themes highlighted in his best-selling book, Half the Sky.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23410.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 9 Feb 2011 5:0:0 +0000While no doubt, this winter has been one for the record books in New England, nothing can quite compare to the Blizzard of 1978, which dumped 27 inches of snow on the region February 6-8.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23366.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 4 Feb 2011 5:0:0 +0000Junior Casey Kapalko, who studied Islam and Arabic at the American University in Cairo last semester, is closely monitoring the crisis in Egypt where several of her friends call home.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23343.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 3 Feb 2011 5:0:0 +0000As some of our current students take part in the KCACTF to compete for various awards, we’d like to update folks on what three of our recent alumni, who are now acting and teaching, are up to these days.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23320.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorSat, 29 Jan 2011 5:0:0 +0000Stonehill men's basketball had the #1 Top Play of the Day on ESPN's SportsCenter as junior forward Patrick Lee lifted the Skyahwks to an 84-82 overtime victory over Le Loyne on Tuesday night with his turnaround halfcourt shot at the buzzer.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23307.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 26 Jan 2011 5:0:0 +0000Three current Stonehill students along with one recent graduate arrived at the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) at Fitchburg State University in Fitchburg, MA on Wednesday to compete for various awards.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23305.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 26 Jan 2011 5:0:0 +0000Earlier this month, Catherine Campbell ’96, Kerri (Riley) Ansello ’96, and Michael Sarro ’95 began their new roles on the College’s Alumni Council as they were elected to three-year terms as president, vice president, and treasurer, respectively, last November.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23291.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 20 Jan 2011 5:0:0 +0000Seven years ago, Dave Macek ’04 was a football captain and mathematics major at Stonehill College. Today, you’re likely to find the now organic-food-lover teaching a yoga class at The Red Lotus Society in San Diego.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23273.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 20 Jan 2011 5:0:0 +0000A new initiative set forth by Stonehill is giving young alumni the opportunity to not only give back, but also travel the globe and develop their multicultural skills.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23272.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 18 Jan 2011 5:0:0 +0000A total of five Stonehill student-athletes were named All-Americans for their performances on the field this fall. Junior Stephan Neville is the first All-American in Stonehill football program history and the field hockey team placed a program record of four on All-America teams.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23137.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 15 Dec 2010 5:0:0 +0000A by-the-numbers look at how Stonehill is celebrating the 2010 holiday season.http://www.stonehill.edu/x23061.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 10 Dec 2010 5:0:0 +0000In what has been an exhilarating fall sports season so far for the Stonehill Skyhawks, three teams will look to continue their playoff runs in Louisville, Kentucky in the Division II National Championship Festival this week.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22980.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 30 Nov 2010 5:0:0 +0000Senior Laura Sidla has always had a passion for charity work and with the help of many of Stonehill's resources like the Center for Nonprofit Management, her dream of someday creating her own nonprofit may become a reality.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22968.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 30 Nov 2010 5:0:0 +0000Stonehill’s Director of Intercultural Affairs Liza Talusan recently underwent a double mastectomy after she tested positive for a mutation which is linked to hereditary breast and ovarian cancers.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22975.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 29 Nov 2010 5:0:0 +0000Gratitude runs deep on campus this Thanksgiving. We feature comments from ten students and staff, explaining their challenges, fears, blessings, and reasons why they are thankful this holiday.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22964.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 22 Nov 2010 5:0:0 +0000Speaking to an audience of more than 200 at the Martin Institute on Nov. 16, retired Marine Lieutenant Colonel James G. Zumwalt talked about mistakes the United States has made in times of war.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22953.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 17 Nov 2010 5:0:0 +0000Senior class President and Summit editor Matt Gorman came away with this year’s Mr. Stonehill crown on Saturday as 12 of Stonehill’s most talented male students showcased their style and skill at the 12th annual competition.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22921.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 15 Nov 2010 5:0:0 +0000William Murphy '63 served his country with distinction as a Platoon Leader during the Vietnam War. On October 5, 1965, while on a mission, he was killed when his unit was ambushed.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22877.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 4 Nov 2010 4:0:0 +0000Award-winning poet Jane Hirshfield shared several of her poems as well as her thoughts on poetry at the 10th Annual Chet Raymo Literary Series Lecture on Wednesday, October 27.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22816.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 28 Oct 2010 4:0:0 +0000As Halloween approaches, we take a look at spooky Stonehill myths, which have been passed on to generations of students.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22802.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 26 Oct 2010 4:0:0 +0000Members of the Stonehill community along with their families used the College’s 384-acre campus to burn some calories and raise funds for charity at Saturday’s third annual Stonehill Family Weekend 5k Road Race.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22763.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 25 Oct 2010 4:0:0 +0000Several members of the Stonehill community, including Katie Gajewski ’12, celebrated the canonization of Saint Andre Bessette, C.S.C. at Saint Peter’s Square in Rome and met up with President Mark Cregan, C.S.C. in Rome.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22797.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 22 Oct 2010 4:0:0 +0000Author Jonah Lehrer was the featured speaker at this year's Common Intellectual Experience Lecture. Lehrer presented his "Metacognitive Guide to College," aimed at helping students become successful thinkers.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22672.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 8 Oct 2010 4:0:0 +0000In his popular Science Musings Blog, Professor Emeritus of Physics and renowned science writer Chet Raymo recently wrote about Catholic religious inquiry and John Haught's book "What Is God?" which he believes is a good place for students to begin with in their exploration of "the God question."http://www.stonehill.edu/x22654.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 6 Oct 2010 4:0:0 +0000Cyber bullying is “a power differential that is facilitated by technology,” said Stoughton Police Department Executive Officer Robert Devine, one of three panelists who spoke on cyber-bullying and internet safety at Stonehill recently.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22649.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 5 Oct 2010 4:0:0 +0000This year, the College has increased the number of full-time faculty to 151 and has also added four new faculty fellows.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22439.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 24 Sep 2010 4:0:0 +0000Sharen Robertson '99 uses song to speak up about tragedies and hard times. Her album, "Whisper on the Wind" is written for and dedicated to her son Carmelo who was killed in a car accident in 2008.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22267.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 24 Sep 2010 4:0:0 +0000We recently caught up with Assistant Professor of Mathematics Norah Esty, this year’s Hegarty Award-Winner. Her engaging and challenging ways of teaching math have made her a favorite among students.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22514.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 23 Sep 2010 4:0:0 +0000The Brother Mike's Reunion at The Hill will be a get-together for former directors and staff of the bar, on Oct. 2, following the football game, from 4 to 7:30 p.m.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22435.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 16 Sep 2010 4:0:0 +0000A gift of $1.5 million by Margaret Vanderslice and her husband Thomas, will underwrite an endowed chair named in honor of her brother, the late Rev. Francis Hurley, C.S.C., the father of biology at Stonehill. .http://www.stonehill.edu/x22387.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 13 Sep 2010 4:0:0 +0000Last fall, the College created an Alcohol Task Force (ATF) to review student alcohol use, including prevention strategies, cultural changes and enhanced educational outreach. The ATF brings together 21 community members to explore new ways of tackling an age-old issue.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22279.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 10 Sep 2010 4:0:0 +0000Over the past two summers, faculty, staff, religious, and students from Stonehill have generously donated thousands of books for use at the new college established by the Congregration of Holy Cross in Agartala, India. This summer, Rev. Pinto Paul, C.S.C. organized the collection of 172 boxes of books.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22361.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 9 Sep 2010 4:0:0 +0000Thanks to the Stonehill College Fun Fund, students can take advantage of non-alcohol-related cultural opportunities for free or at a reduced price.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21968.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 9 Sep 2010 4:0:0 +0000Chet Raymo, professor emeritus of physics and astronomy, and Susan Mooney, associate professor of biology, discuss how difficult it can be for young people, who are immersed in a world of screens and electronics, to relate to and benefit from the natural world around them.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22268.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 2 Sep 2010 4:0:0 +0000With his book "Consumer Behavior in Action" new to the market, Business Administration Professor Geoffrey Lantos explains what makes consumers tick.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22274.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 2 Sep 2010 4:0:0 +0000Stonehill celebrated the beginning of the 2010-2011 academic year at its annual Academic Convocation in the Sally Blair Ames Sports Complex on Tuesday, August 31.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22269.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 1 Sep 2010 4:0:0 +0000At Tuesday’s Academic Convocation, Religious Studies Professor Mary Joan Leith will deliver the keynote address. In the Winter/Spring 2010 issue of the Stonehill Alumni Magazine, Leith answered some questions about teaching at Stonehill.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22206.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 27 Aug 2010 4:0:0 +0000A world of opportunities opened up for Emily Banas ’11 when she was hired as an intern for the Stonehill Industrial Center’s Shovel Preservation Project in 2008. Now she is eager to pursue a museum career.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22140.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 20 Aug 2010 4:0:0 +0000Back in June, 25 year-old Scott Stroh said goodbye to a six-year career in the Air Force, where he served four tours of duty. Now he is plotting a brand-new career as a full-time student at Stonehill.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22131.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 13 Aug 2010 4:0:0 +0000Attaining the Summit, Stonehill's second major fundraising campaign, set out in July, 2004, to raise $55 million. It concluded with a bang in June 2010, raising a record-setting $59.5 million.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22094.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 12 Aug 2010 4:0:0 +0000We have two remembrances of Professor of English Frank Ryan, who died in May. Frank served Stonehill as a professor, a department chair and as acting associate academic dean in a career that spanned 36 years from 1964 to 2000.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22050.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 3 Aug 2010 4:0:0 +0000At Summer Orientation, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Katie Conboy spoke to the Class of 2014 about their Common Intellectual Experience required reading assignment of Jonah Lehrer's "How We Decide."http://www.stonehill.edu/x22059.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 29 Jul 2010 4:0:0 +0000Stonehill’s incoming Class of 2014 is learning new ways to help them become better decision-makers in their Common Intellectual Experience required reading assignment of Jonah Lehrer’s "How We Decide."http://www.stonehill.edu/x22047.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 23 Jul 2010 4:0:0 +0000Stonehill roommates John McKee ’86 and Bill Gormley ’86, now lieutenant colonels in the U.S. Army, have reunited as both are stationed at Forward Operating Base Ghazni in Afghanistan.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22033.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 20 Jul 2010 4:0:0 +0000To help connect with “stealth” visitors on campus, computer science majors Ryan Curtis ’10 and Scott Markoski ’10 developed their own mobile touring application called Gaido (Japanese for “tour guide”) this past year.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22017.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 15 Jul 2010 4:0:0 +0000For the second year in a row, Stonehill's Mission Division sent two students to New York City to participate in an intensive program on Catholic social teaching sponsored by the Path to Peace Foundation.http://www.stonehill.edu/x22016.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 14 Jul 2010 4:0:0 +0000We asked Stonehill staff and faculty what they're reading this summer. We got some great books and something for everyone-whether you love biographies, juicy novels, political nonfiction, or historical fiction.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21999.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 6 Jul 2010 4:0:0 +0000A sculpture depicting Mary with the infant Jesus in her arms now greets visitors at the front of the Chapel of Mary, Mother of the Church.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21984.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 2 Jul 2010 4:0:0 +0000The relationship between a parent and child changes once a child goes off to college, and that's "a natural part of what's supposed to happen," said Tracy Knofla, the featured presenter at a session for parents during Summer Orientation 2010.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21983.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 2 Jul 2010 4:0:0 +0000Ted Riordan '87 is a partner with his wife Deborah Bates Riordan at Bates & Riordan, LLP- a general law practice in Quincy, Mass. with a focus on personal injury law, business litigation and appeals.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21929.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 23 Jun 2010 4:0:0 +0000When Gene Cassis ’78 from Waters Corporation, one of the top analytical instrument companies in the world, asked Professor Maria Curtin and the rest of the science faculty what piece of scientific equipment they would like to have, the faculty didn’t expect to receive a state-of-the-art instrument.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21918.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 18 Jun 2010 4:0:0 +0000Close to 700 students from the Class of 2014 will get a preview of their lives at Stonehill over the next four years when they arrive on campus next week for Summer Orientation 2010.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21925.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 16 Jun 2010 4:0:0 +0000The American flag flies on the hill in front of Donahue Hall, one of the highest points on campus. American flags fly at several other destinations on lower campus.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21921.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 14 Jun 2010 4:0:0 +0000Foreign Languages major Haleigh Wallace '12 will spend the next academic year studying at the University of Heidelberg in Germany after receiving a prestigious DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service/ Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst ) Undergraduate Scholarship.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21919.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 11 Jun 2010 4:0:0 +0000In his homily at Mass on Saturday of Reunion Weekend, Rev. John Phalen C.S.C. ‘70 spoke about Stonehill as a college "small enough to know well and large enough to keep things interesting."http://www.stonehill.edu/x21900.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 9 Jun 2010 4:0:0 +0000Close to 780 reunion alumni and more than 400 family and friends celebrated the largest reunion in Stonehill history on June 3-6.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21844.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 7 Jun 2010 4:0:0 +0000There was much to celebrate at the 50th Annual President’s Dinner at Stonehill. While the night honored a half century of friendships between the College and members of the community, President and CEO of W.B. Mason Leo Meehan ’75 made the surprise announcement that the Company was donating an additional $1 million to the Attaining the Summit Campaign.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21762.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 3 Jun 2010 4:0:0 +0000Over the next few weeks, many of the graduates from Stonehill’s Class of 2010 will move on to the next phases of their lives, beginning year-long commitments to service, new jobs, careers in the military and other exciting ventures. But, at Sunday’s Commencement exercises, the day was left to celebrate their accomplishments and the friendships they have built at the College.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21687.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site Creator, 23 May 2010 4:0:0 +0000From teaching English to youth in New Orleans to starting a creative career in graphic design to becoming a commissioned officer in the U.S. Army, the members of the Class of 2010 are leaving Stonehill for an array of new challenges and opportunities.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21685.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 21 May 2010 4:0:0 +0000The fourth-seeded Stonehill baseball team opened up NCAA Tournament play with a 5-0 win over third-seeded New Haven on Thursday. Both the baseball and women's lacrosse teams will be in action this weekend. Visit stonehillskyhawks.com for the latest news, scores and updates.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21672.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 14 May 2010 4:0:0 +0000When the senior class leaves after Commencement, the campus goes quiet, but remains a busy place. Here is a list of summer events and activities.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21676.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 12 May 2010 4:0:0 +0000Accounting alumni Patrick McCusker '08 and David Gancarz '07, both of PricewaterhouseCoopers, received the second and third highest scores on the CPA exam in Massachusetts, respectively.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21669.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 7 May 2010 4:0:0 +0000Marketing major Lindsay Martin ’12 has been named one of just two recipients of the NEDMA Direct Marketing Scholarship. This summer, she will be working as a full-time paid intern at Polaris Direct, a letter shop and print management company that works in the direct mail industry.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21668.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 5 May 2010 4:0:0 +0000Half a century ago, the Stonehill College Board of Advisors had an idea: they would host a formal dinner-dance at Bruno's Restaurant in Easton to raise funds and create good will among men in business and industry in the Greater Brockton area.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21651.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 5 May 2010 4:0:0 +0000Last year, Stonehill closed a $22 million tax-exempt bond issue through HEFA to finance the construction of the new residence hall, which will be completed this summer to welcome the largest on-campus population of students in the College's 61-year history.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21665.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 5 May 2010 4:0:0 +0000For the second consecutive year, the men's and women's tennis teams have earned bids to the NCAA Tournament, which will begin on Thursday, May 6.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21660.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 29 Apr 2010 4:0:0 +0000Working with Courtney Ryan '10 and Kevin McEnroy '11, on an Independent Research project, Associate Professor of Biology and co-Director of the Neuroscience Program, Sharon Ramos Goyette recently succeeded in growing neurons in cell culture.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21659.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 29 Apr 2010 4:0:0 +0000Organized by the Office of Community-Based Learning under the auspices of the Center for Teaching and Learning, Academic Development Day brought together more than 100 Stonehill faculty members.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21656.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 28 Apr 2010 4:0:0 +0000On Saturday, April 24, as part of its stewardship program, the Advancement Division hosted the annual Benefactor and Student Scholarship Dinner in Alumni Hall.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21654.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 27 Apr 2010 4:0:0 +0000As a way of thanking local organizations for helping to create service opportunities, Stonehill hosted its annual Celebration of Service event, which recognizes those that work with the College in engaging and educating students through community service and community based learning.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21649.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 27 Apr 2010 4:0:0 +0000Online social networks and reality television have created a "perfect storm" for fostering bullying, said Dr. Karol Maybury, a psychology expert, who spoke before 100 students on April 19 at the Martin Institute.http://www.stonehill.edu/x21640.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 20 Apr 2010 4:0:0 +0000Interest in post-graduate service continues to grow at Stonehill as a number of students from the Class of 2010 plan to take advantage of these options.http://www.stonehill.edu/x20201.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 16 Apr 2010 4:0:0 +0000As a four-year H.O.P.E participant and three-year student leader, senior Aislinn Cunningham has frequently straddled the line between critic and fanatic of the service trips. However, her recent experience in Nicaragua settled her doubts and regained her sense of optimism.http://www.stonehill.edu/x20219.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 15 Apr 2010 4:0:0 +0000Stonehill faculty members will join in the growing national debate about public scholarship and teaching when they gather for Academic Development Day on Wednesday, April 21 in the Martin Institute.http://www.stonehill.edu/x20184.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 9 Apr 2010 4:0:0 +0000Even before the current economic downturn, internships were growing in importance for college students. Today, internships provide a critical advantage in a tight job market or on an application to a competitive graduate school.http://www.stonehill.edu/x20166.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 8 Apr 2010 4:0:0 +0000Created by Executive Director Brian Glibkowski, the new Center for Performance Management at Stonehill is helping companies make more informed decisions through evidence-based solutions.http://www.stonehill.edu/x19913.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 16 Mar 2010 4:0:0 +0000Here you will find follow-up information on the places mentioned in the "Make Yourself at Home" article in the Winter/Spring 2010 issue of the Stonehill Alumni Magazine.http://www.stonehill.edu/x19695.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 12 Mar 2010 5:0:0 +0000Students who spent a semester in Ireland say the independence they gained, the cultures they were exposed to, and lessons they learned were invaluable.http://www.stonehill.edu/x19848.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 8 Mar 2010 5:0:0 +0000The Skyhawk basketball teams have both earned bids to the NCAA Division II Championships. The men’s team was named the top seed and will host the East Regionals while the women's team was named the third seed.http://www.stonehill.edu/x19834.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 8 Mar 2010 5:0:0 +0000Economic historian Peter Coclanis offered "a breathless international romp through Southern history" during the Lawrence and Theresa Salameno Lecture on March 1 at the Martin Institute.http://www.stonehill.edu/x19807.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 3 Mar 2010 5:0:0 +0000Stonehill's winter sports teams are on the road to success this postseason.http://www.stonehill.edu/x19801.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorMon, 1 Mar 2010 5:0:0 +0000The Stonehill community is rallying to support Matt Brown, nephew of Head Women's Basketball Coach Trisha Brown.http://www.stonehill.edu/x19797.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 26 Feb 2010 5:0:0 +0000The Vatican recently announced that Congregation of Holy Cross Brother, Blessed André Bessette, C.S.C., will be canonized a saint on October 17.http://www.stonehill.edu/x19749.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 19 Feb 2010 5:0:0 +0000When he’s not reading through applications, Senior Admissions Counselor Andrew Leahy ’05 is usually out on the road meeting perspective students from across the country. Now he can be seen in the new movie "Shutter Island," in which he is an extra.http://www.stonehill.edu/x19750.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 19 Feb 2010 5:0:0 +0000The Environmental Stewardship Committee is promoting a new Carbon Fast developed by the Archdiocese of Washington, which consists of daily carbon-reducing activities the Stonehill community can follow during Lent.http://www.stonehill.edu/x19746.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 17 Feb 2010 5:0:0 +0000Rob Ruggiero '83, the first-ever graduate of Stonehill's Theatre Arts program, is making his Broadway debut directing "Looped" on February 19th.http://www.stonehill.edu/x19729.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 12 Feb 2010 5:0:0 +0000This weekend, graphic design major John McGowan '10 will share his passion for animation as his film "Sarah’s Story" will be shown at the first annual Providence Children’s Film Festival in Providence, Rhode Island.http://www.stonehill.edu/x19727.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 11 Feb 2010 5:0:0 +0000Before she was Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Katie Conboy was Professor of English at Stonehill. In celebration of Valentine’s Day, we asked her to reflect on four of her favorite love poems.http://www.stonehill.edu/x19726.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 11 Feb 2010 5:0:0 +0000Four recent Stonehill graduates offered advice to 70 students who attended "Life Outside the Bubble," an annual program of the Student Alumni Association.http://www.stonehill.edu/x19720.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 11 Feb 2010 5:0:0 +0000With environmental sustainability at the forefront of Stonehill’s objectives, the College recently donated furniture from its Merkert-Tracy Science Center to the nonprofit Community Care Services as part of a large-scale recycling plan implemented by Stonehill and W.B. Mason.http://www.stonehill.edu/x19721.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 10 Feb 2010 5:0:0 +0000Curiosity can lead you a long way. For Claude Johnson, his curiosity led to the discovery of a significant era in Black history when hundreds of talented African-Americans shined on the basketball court during a time of immense discrimination.http://www.stonehill.edu/x19697.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 5 Feb 2010 5:0:0 +0000Given the tough reality of the court and prison systems where he works and ministers, John "Jack" Sullivan hardly seems like someone who would put his faith in miracles. Yet this 1961 Stonehill College graduate and Marshfield resident not only believes he was the recipient of a miraculous cure, but has had his belief confirmed by the Roman Catholic Church.http://www.stonehill.edu/x19658.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 26 Jan 2010 5:0:0 +0000For four decades before Stonehill became a college, it was the 600-acre estate of industrialist Frederick Lothrop Ames. “Bittersweet Beginnings: A Sketchbook of a Great Depression Boyhood,” explores the history of the grounds that would become Stonehill College.http://www.stonehill.edu/x19587.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorWed, 20 Jan 2010 5:0:0 +0000Three weeks ago, Rev. Stevenson François, C.S.C., who arrived at Stonehill last week, could be seen walking the halls of the Congregation of Holy Cross provincial building in his native Haiti. On Tuesday, all that remained of that building was its rubble as several Holy Cross buildings were destroyed in the worst earthquake to hit Haiti in 200 years.http://www.stonehill.edu/x19615.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorFri, 15 Jan 2010 5:0:0 +0000While thankfully none of the College’s students were in Haiti during Tuesday's earthquake, there is a large community of religious sisters, brothers, and priests from the Congregation of Holy Cross residing and ministering in the country. Stonehill students have responded to the tragedy, organizing Facebook pages and Twitter feeds to help garner support for the earthquake relief effort.http://www.stonehill.edu/x19600.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorThu, 14 Jan 2010 5:0:0 +0000With former Stonehill trustee and honorary degree recipient Paul Kirk's interim senate seat expiring, the state is preparing for a special election to be held next week, which Political Science Professor Peter Ubertaccio says marks "a definitive end to an era."http://www.stonehill.edu/x19574.xmlNews Around CampusComponents Site CreatorTue, 12 Jan 2010 5:0:0 +0000