2012 Stonehill in the News Archive

December 27  | Dukakis Seen As Possible Senate Replacement If Kerry Tapped For State
Item Thumbnail Peter Ubertaccio, director of Martin Institute at Stonehill, comments on the US Senate race. 
December 27  | White House Vows To Defend Kerry's Senate Seat
Item Thumbnail Peter Ubertaccio, director of the Martin Institute at Stonehill, says Massachusetts could be overdosing on Senate races. 
December 19  | Kerry Senate Exit May Create Muddled Massachusetts Race
Item Thumbnail Peter Ubertaccio, director of Martin Institute at Stonehill, comments on potential candidates for Kerry’s Senate seat. 
December 14  | Puppy Petting Perks Up Stressed Stonehill Students
Item Thumbnail Is there anything that melts away stress quicker than petting a friendly dog? 
December 11  | Gonsalves: Live As If The World Will NOT End
Item Thumbnail Peter Ubertaccio, of Sandwich, who also happens to be a political scientist and director of the Martin Institute for Law and Society at Stonehill College, got an up-close look at Mayan culture earlier this year, leading a class studying the indigenous people of Central and South America. 
November 20  | Brockton Joins Irish Town for Santa Record
Item Thumbnail John Merian ’81 started the Santa Hat Challenge four years ago in Brockton and this year an estimated 2,00 people participated in the event. 
November 20  | Read Aloud to Kids
Item Thumbnail Stonehill sophomore Cassandra McGill says that reading aloud to your child is simple, but one of the most beneficial things you can do for them. 
November 16  | Stonehill Prof. Anna Ohanyan Awarded Fulbright Fellowship to Armenia
Item Thumbnail Anna Ohanyan, an assistant professor of political science at Stonehill College, is currently participating in a one-year Fulbright Fellowship to Armenia, teaching Contemporary Global Issues and International Organizations to Armenian university students. 
November 13  | Peter Ubertaccio: Kerry May Be Next Secretary of State
Item Thumbnail Stonehill College Political Science professor Peter Ubertaccio says President Obama's re-election will turn everyone's attention to the new faces to be seen in the White House and Cabinet. 
November 09  | Presidential Election Analysis by Professor Ubertaccio
Item Thumbnail During the recent U.S. election season, many reporters sought out Political Science Professor Peter Ubertaccio for his expertise on campaigns, political parties and electoral issues. 
November 09  | Analysts: Tierney Rode Obama's Coattails to Narrow Re-election
Item Thumbnail Peter Ubertaccio discusses U.S. Rep. John Tierney's re-election. 
November 09  | Holder Hints at Changing Shape of Next Cabinet
Item Thumbnail Peter Ubertaccio discusses President Obama's Cabinet with "USA Today." 
November 08  | Bay State GOP Seen As Endangered
Item Thumbnail Stonehill College political science professor Peter Ubertaccio shares what the Republican Party in Massachusetts needs to do in order to win a future race. 
November 08  | Vanquished Republicans Wonder What's Next
Item Thumbnail Professor Peter Ubertaccio says the Republicans contributed to their own failures and committed some strategic errors. 
November 08  | Officials Say Election Outcome Is Definite Positive For Fall River
Item Thumbnail Professor Peter Ubertaccio discusses how Kennedy and Warren will be tackling important issues in Fall River. 
November 08  | U.S. Sen. Scott Brown Loses Senate Seat To Elizabeth Warren
Item Thumbnail Peter Ubertaccio, associate professor of political science and director of the Martin Institute at Stonehill discusses U.S. Sen. Scott Brown's loss. 
November 06  | President Romney? The view from Massachusetts
Item Thumbnail Peter Ubertaccio, chair of political science and international studies at Stonehill, discusses Romney as President. 
November 05  | Stonehill Alum Gets Special Surprise In London
Item Thumbnail Diehard Patriots fan John Person proposed to longtime girlfriend, Stonehill alum Francesca Perrone '10, in Paris during the week leading up to New Englad's game in London. 
November 05  | Warren Targets Inactive Voters in Brockton
Item Thumbnail Stonehill professor Peter Ubertaccio acknowledged that the long poll lines could cause some Brockton voters to leave before voting. 
November 05  | As THE Day Approaches, SouthCoast Voters Are Asking For Large Numbers of Absentee Ballots
Item Thumbnail Peter Ubertaccio, director of The Martin Institute and associate professor of political science at Stonehill, discusses Hurricane Sandy's effect on the election. 
November 01  | Reading Aloud Carries Great Benefit
Item Thumbnail Melanie Ogle '15, an elementary education and sociology major at Stonehill, stresses the importance of reading aloud to children. 
October 30  | With Brown, 'What You See Is What You Get'
Item Thumbnail Peter Ubertaccio comments on Scott Brown. 
October 30  | Warren Shows Her Passion Over Policy
Item Thumbnail Peter Ubertaccio shares his thoughts on Elizabeth Warren. 
October 30  | Obama Rocks Granite State
Item Thumbnail Political science professor Peter Ubertaccio discusses New Hampshire's important role in the election. 
October 30  | Financial Firms Support GOP Incumbent in Mass. Senate Race
Item Thumbnail Political Analyst Peter Ubertaccio discusses the financial industry and the Senate race. 
October 24  | Bielat Fields Stonehill Students' Questions On Role of Government, Reinvigorating Economy
Item Thumbnail Fourth Congressional District Republican candidate Sean Bielat answered questions at a town hall style forum at Stonehill. 
October 24  | Kennedy Talks Costs of Higher Ed, Touts Plan to Restore Jobs at Stonehill College Forum
Item Thumbnail Joseph Kennedy III was at Stonehill's Martin Institute on Tuesday to answer questions in a town hall style forum. 
October 23  | Bob Schieffer Gets High Marks
Item Thumbnail Political Analyst Peter Ubertaccio comments on Bob Schieffer's performance as moderator of the third presidential debate. 
October 17  | Obama-Romney Round Two: Bounce Back
Item Thumbnail Stonehill College professor Peter Ubertaccio weighs in on the second debate between President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney. 
October 16  | AmeriCorps Team is Key Cog in Connecting for Change Conference
Item Thumbnail Desa Van Laarhoven '01 discusses her experiences with AmeriCorps. 
October 16  | Is Evolution Satan's Great Lie?
Item Thumbnail Adjunct Professor of Writing Karl Giberson blogs about evolution for "The Huffington Post." 
October 16  | Hawthorn Announces Afflilation with Steward
Item Thumbnail Dr. Mitchell Glavin, an assistant professor at Stonehill College's department of health care administration, thinks the Steward deal will help maintain medical services in the South Coast. 
October 15  | What Would be the Public Role for 'Elizabeth Warren's Husband'
Item Thumbnail Peter Ubertaccio, associate professor of political science and director of the Martin Institute at Stonehill, discusses the role of political spouses. 
October 12  | The Money Behind the Bridgewater, Raynham State Rep Race
Item Thumbnail Political science expert Peter Ubertaccio discusses money and politics. 
October 12  | Stonehill College Rallies for Suicide Prevention in Memory of Student
Item Thumbnail Over 140 students and staff from Stoenhill College signed up to walk in a Suicide Prevention Walk in Boston this weekend in memory of Jeffrey Cooney. 
October 11  | Local Farmers Feed Those in Need
Item Thumbnail The Farm at Stonehill was featured in the Autumn 2012 issue of "Edible South Shore" for growing and distributing produce to local organizations to help feed local families who lack access to affordable fresh fruits and vegetable. 
October 10  | Three Alums Join Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest
Item Thumbnail Three Stonehill graduates have become Jesuit volunteers and they have committed to the values of community, simple living, social and ecological justice, and spirituality with Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest. 
October 09  | Stonehill College Alumna Serves as Jesuit Volunteer
Item Thumbnail Maura Ferrarini '12 answered the call to serve with the Jesuit Volunteer Corps. 
October 09  | Randolph Elementary Students Learn Healthy Lifestyle Tips From Stonehill Students
Item Thumbnail Stonehill College students spoke to Randolph elementary students about the health benefits of playing sports. 
September 28  | Senate Hinges on New England
Item Thumbnail Chairman of the Department of Political Science and International Studies at Stonehill College, Peter Ubertaccio comments on Romney's performance. 
September 27  | If Only We Could Edit the Bible
Item Thumbnail Stonehill Adjunct Professor Karl Giberson discusses what would happen if we could edit the Bible. 
September 26  | Erin Cappellucci Named State's Young Referee of the Year for Soccer
Item Thumbnail Stonehill College freshman, Erin Cappellucci was named the Massachusetts State Referee Committee’s Young Referee of the Year last month. 
September 26  | Cregan to Step Down as Stonehill President
Item Thumbnail Rev. Mark T. Cregan, C.S.C. ’78 announced that he will be stepping down as President of the College on June 30, 2013. 
September 24  | Stonehill College President to Step Down
Item Thumbnail The president of Stonehill College is stepping down after a 13-year tenure in the post. 
September 24  | Stonehill Adds Sexual Identity to Non-Discrimination Policy
Item Thumbnail Stonehill College has reversed a long-standing policy and added sexual orientation to its non-discrimination policy, something students say has been 15 years in the making. 
September 20  | Marissa Beaudoin Named New President of Stonehill Autism Speaks U Chapter
Item Thumbnail Junior Marissa Beaudoin is this year’s president of Autism Speaks U at Stonehill. Learn what’s new with the club this year and how you can get involved. 
September 14  | The Voting Power of Young Adults
Item Thumbnail Jessica Mardo '13 discusses the importance of giving college students access to voting while away at school. 
September 07  | A Tale of Two Conventions
Item Thumbnail Democrats & Republicans: Having attended the party gatherings in Tampa and Charlotte, Politics Professor Peter Ubertaccio had a tale of two conventions to tell. In his Huffington Post article, he contrasted the weakness of Massachusetts Republicans within the national GOP with the strength of Massachusetts Democrats with their national party. 
September 07  | Science and Religion Peace Talks Remain Controversial
Item Thumbnail Science & Religion: Professor Karl Giberson is currently teaching a course called, Does Science Disproved God? And in a recent Huffington Post article, he focused his thoughts on why “peace talks’ between science and religion remain controversial. 
August 30  | T.D. Poole's Latest Political Ad Takes on the National Debt
Item Thumbnail Sean Mulholland, an economics professor at Stonehill comments on Thomas Duane “T.D.” Poole's latest political ad. 
August 21  | South Shore Stars names 2012 ‘40 Under 40 Awards’ Recipients
Item Thumbnail The South Shore Stars announced the winners of its third annual 40 Under 40 Awards, which honor individuals under 40 for their professional accomplishment, civic engagement and leadership potential. Among those recognized were Stonehill's Farm Manager Bridget Meigs and alum Marquis Taylor '06 founder of Coaching for Change, Inc. 
August 14  | MEET YOUR NEIGHBOR: Canton Man Makes a Difference Half a World Away
Item Thumbnail Tom McKenney '11 traveled to Agartala, India to participate in Stonehill's International Extension Program where he divides his time between teaching in a rural Catholic school and raising money for the Boys' Town orphanage. 
July 23  | Martin Institute Hosts Congressional Forums
Item Thumbnail Voters will get a chance to hear from the 4th Congressional District candidates seeking their respective party nomination during a pair of forums in August at Stonehill in the Martin Institute. 
July 17  | On Greens and Libertarians
Item Thumbnail Stonehill College Professor, Peter Ubertaccio speaks to the political role of third parties and their functions within national campaigns. 
July 11  | Computer Science Prof and Student Create Stretch Break App
Item Thumbnail Computer Science Professor Robert Dugan and his student Doug Bodkin '13 created the app "Stretch Break for Kids" which is available now at the Apple Store for free download. 
July 06  | Paul Who?
Item Thumbnail Mediator Paul Finn '71 may just be the most famous guy you don't know. 
July 02  | The Most Important Person for Democrats in Massachusetts
Item Thumbnail Stonehill College professor Peter Ubertaccio discusses why John Walsh was the most important person for democrats at the Symphony Hall gathering in Boston on Monday night. 
July 02  | Men for Others
Item Thumbnail Alex Ogozaly '12 reflects on his experience with My Brother's Keeper Special Interest House, a program offered through Stonehill's Office of Residence Life which allows students to live and work together around a common purpose. 
June 28  | In Service to Others
Item Thumbnail Peter LaBreck, associate director of alumni affairs says alumni volunteers stay engaged with Stonehill through community service opportunities such as the Back to School Backpack Project and the gift-wrap party that benefit local needy children. 
June 22  | Title IX Has Taken Women’s College Athletics a Long Ways in 40 Years
Item Thumbnail Title IX has transformed women’s college sports and no one at Stonehill knows more about that than the pioneering Paula Sullivan, assistant vice president for intercollegiate athletics. 
June 22  | Governor Deval Patrick Visits Stonehill, Addresses Commonwealth's Youth
Item Thumbnail Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick visited Stonehill College to address more than 700 young people at the annual Boys State and Girls State Program. 
June 18  | Math Comprehension Made Easy
Item Thumbnail Professor Shai Simonson at Stonehill and Fernando Gouvea are authors of the article "How to Read Mathematics" which offers useful tips that will allow anyone to get the most out of reading mathematical explanations. 
June 18  | Lauren Daley's BookLovers: My Father, the Poet
Item Thumbnail Stonehill alumna and freelance writer Lauren Daley ’05 recently wrote about her dad for Father's Day. 
June 18  | Stonehill Focuses on Career Services for the Younger Set
Item Thumbnail Heather Heerman, Stonehill’s director of career services, discusses that Stonehill is ahead of the curve on reaching out to sophomores for career preparation. 
June 14  | Scott Brown Must Rely on His Personal Appeal to Win in November
Item Thumbnail Stonehill College professor Peter Ubertaccio discusses that status of Republican U.S. Senator Scott Brown's re-election. 
June 01  | College Community Gardens Grow More Than Just Vegetables
Item Thumbnail In addition to The Farm at Stonehill serving as an educational tool for students in terms of climate change and sustainability, Farm Manager Bridget Meigs discusses that community gardens also serve the surrounding community as a local food source for those in need. 
June 01  | Stonehill College Honors Former Patriots Lineman and CEO of Cumberland Farms -Gulf Oil
Item Thumbnail Former Patriots offensive lineman Joe Andruzzi and the chief executive officer at the Cumberland Farms-Gulf Oil Group Joseph Petrowski were honored Thursday night at Stonehill College’s 52nd annual President’s Dinner. 
May 22  | "Desperate Housewives" Makes Women Ask: Do We Let Our Friendships Fade Away?
Item Thumbnail Stonehill Sociology Professor Patricia Leavy discusses a recap of "Desperate Housewives" and shares her thoughts on the finale. 
May 18  | Autism Speaks U Chapter Spotlight: Stonehill College
Item Thumbnail Madison White '14, founder of Stonehill's Autism Speaks U chapter, was recently featured in Autism Speaks' Blog. White wrote in to tell her inspriing story about growing up with a sister with autism. 
May 16  | High-Profile TSA Pat-Downs: First Geraldo, Then Kissinger
Item Thumbnail Stonehill Political Science Professor Peter Ubertaccio discussed the TSA incident involving former National Security Adviser and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger at LaGuardia airport with msnbc.com. 
May 16  | Sophia, Jacob Are Top Baby Names For 2011
Item Thumbnail Stonehill Sociology Professor Patricia Leavy discusses today's parenting trends when it comes to naming children. 
May 15  | Priest Hatches Unique Tuition Plan for Stonehill
Item Thumbnail The Rev. Al Croce has donated hundreds of handcrafted Easter eggs to raise money for a scholarship fund he’s starting in his name. 
May 14  | Artist Brings Smiles to Stonehill College
Item Thumbnail Boston-based artist, Bren Bataclan recently led a drawing workshop at Stonehill College for students. 
May 10  | ROTC Cadets Seek Career in Military
Item Thumbnail Captain Lindsey Elder, program officer and assistant professor of military science at Stonehill, along with her students involved in the ROTC program discuss the opportunities it has to offer. 
May 10  | Another Massachusetts Meltdown?
Item Thumbnail Political analyst and Stonehill Professor Peter Ubertaccio comments on Elizabeth Warren's recent struggles. 
May 07  | Elizabeth Warren’s Presidential Push
Item Thumbnail Political Analyst and Professor of Political Science Peter Ubertaccio discusses Democratic U.S. Senate hopeful Elizabeth Warren's new ad this week featuring President Obama. 
May 07  | Stonehill Tied For Lowest Default Rate on Student Loans In Mass
Item Thumbnail The upcoming graduating college students will soon begin paying off their college loans and according to the Boston Business Journal, Stonehill College and MIT were tied for the lowest default rates in 2009. 
May 03  | Nonprofit vs. For-Profit Health Care: Debate Hits Home
Item Thumbnail Mitchell Glavin, an assistant professor of healthcare administration at Stonehill College, comments on today's healthcare systems. 
May 02  | Presidents Speak Too Much
Item Thumbnail Stonehill College professor Peter Ubertaccio talks about national politics, campaigns and political parties. 
April 30  | Historic Photos Aimed at Bringing Brockton Back
Item Thumbnail Nicole Casper, Stonehill’s director of archives at Stonehill College, recently reproduced 17 photographs by Stanley A. Bauman for the “City Windows Project." 
April 27  | Bad Idea: Spas for Tween Girls
Item Thumbnail Stonehill Sociology Professor Patricia Leavy discusses several issues parents should consider before encouraging spa treatments for their tween and younger aged daughters. 
April 25  | Mass. Senate Race Heats Up Over Tax Returns
Item Thumbnail Political Analyst and Professor of Political Science Peter Ubertaccio discusses the potential outcome for Republican Scott Brown and Democrat Elizabeth Warren if they release their tax returns. 
April 24  | Stonehill College Students Devote Spring Break to Helping Others
Item Thumbnail Nearly 200 Stonehill students devoted their spring break to helping make a difference in impoverished or disaster-stricken areas. 
April 16  | Norwell Siblings Have Grown Along With Their Nonprofit
Item Thumbnail Eight years ago, Stonehill junior Brittany Bergquist, along with her brother Robbie, decided to help a soldier they’d never met pay a $7,500 bill he incurred calling home from Iraq. Today, the organization they’ve created is a $2 million organization. 
April 09  | Is the Public Fed Up with Politics as Usual?
Item Thumbnail Peter Ubertaccio discusses Tim Cahill's indictment with WGBH News. 
April 05  | How Higher Education Fails Us All
Item Thumbnail Patricia Leavy, associate professor of sociology at Stonehill College, discusses how real-world problems such as bullying require us to pool our expertise and resources and tackle problems responsively, not based on narrow disciplinary training. 
April 05  | Top 4 Tips for Women Who Want Turn Pop Culture on its Head
Item Thumbnail Patricia Leavy, associate professor of sociology at Stonehill College, shares the top 4 ways to turn pop culture on its head and build a strong self-image. 
April 04  | Is Sen. Brown's Cry for Justice in Brockton Murders a Futile Call?
Item Thumbnail Political science professor Peter Ubertaccio comments on Sen. Brown's approach to have alleged murderer Luis Guaman returned to the U.S. to face trial in a double homicide. 
April 04  | Tim Cahill Charges Alarm Pols
Item Thumbnail Political Analyst Peter Ubertaccio speaks about Tim Cahill indicted on corruption charges and is being accused of using taxpayers’ dollars to promote his own campaign. 
April 03  | Advice for College Freshmen
Item Thumbnail Stonehill student Domenique Ciavattone '13 shares her essential advice for incoming freshmen. 
April 02  | Former Reagan Official Recalls White House Years
Item Thumbnail Former President Reagan Chief of Staff Joanne Drake shared her professional and personal stories of the 40th president during a visit to Stonehill College last week. 
March 30  | Stonehill Student's Relay for Life Team to Hold Fundraiser
Item Thumbnail Nicole Colantonio '14 along with her Relay for Life Team Twelve is having a fundraiser to benefit the American Cancer Society at the California Pizza Kitchen in Braintree on Thursday, April 5. Colantonio has Stage IV Hodgkin's Disease. 
March 27  | Romney Forges Ahead in Delegate Count
Item Thumbnail Political Analyst Peter Ubertaccio weighs in on the latest GOP drama. 
March 27  | Sen. Brown Pushes To Gain Support Of Women
Item Thumbnail Peter Ubertaccio, director of the Martin Institute at Stonehill, comments on U.S. Sen. Scott Brown's approach to support women’s access to health services and health care. 
March 26  | 'Rent' Actor Anthony Rapp Gives Talk at Stonehill College
Item Thumbnail Broadway actor Anthony Rapp spoke at Stonehill College to promote his book “Without You: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and the Musical Rent.” 
March 26  | Stonehill Men's Basketball Had Quite a Ride
Item Thumbnail The Stonehill men's basketball team enjoyed a fantasic run this post-season, advancing all the way to the NCAA Final Four for the second time in school history. 
March 26  | Swimmer Overcomes Odds to Swim (and Walk) Again
Item Thumbnail On Tuesday, April 10th at 7 p.m., Haley Scott DeMaria will speak at Stonehill College’s Martin Auditorium about the tragic bus accident she was involved in back in 1992 as a member of the Notre Dame swim team. 
March 26  | Robert DeLeo's 'Bulletproof'
Item Thumbnail Peter Ubertaccio of Stonehill College comments on indictment-free House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo. 
March 23  | Stonehill's Second-Half Rally Falls Short at NCAA Div. II Final Four
Item Thumbnail After trailing by as many as 20 points in the second half, the Stonehill College men’s basketball team put together another pulse-pounding postseason comeback before falling short to 12th-ranked Western Washington in the national semifinals. 
March 21  | McLaughlin, Stonehill Back on National Stage
Item Thumbnail David McLaughlin is in his ninth season as coach of the Skyhawks, and has already set the school record for career wins (177), has guided the team to five Division II NCAA tournament appearances, and is in the Elite Eight for the second time. 
March 21  | Winning is Old Hat for Stonehill College Mens Basketball Coach David McLaughlin
Item Thumbnail Eight years since taking over, David McLaughlin has become the winningest basketball coach in Stonehill history. 
March 12  | Lawsuit Puts State Rep in 'Murky Situation' in Bridgewater
Item Thumbnail Political science professor Peter Ubertaccio comments on a recent lawsuit filed against the town of Bridgewater by State Rep. Angelo D’Emilia. 
March 07  | GOP Campaigns Across 10 States
Item Thumbnail Chairman of the Department of Political Science and International Studies at Stonehill College, Peter Ubertaccio joined "The Morning Show" to discuss the news conference and the political expectations for Super Tuesday. 
March 05  | Political Analyst: White House on Defensive as Gas Prices Go Up
Item Thumbnail Political Analyst and Professor of Political Science Peter Ubertaccio analyzed why the White House is on the defensive as gas prices rise. 
March 01  | Where's Mitt's Money?
Item Thumbnail Peter Ubertaccio, director of the Joseph Martin Institute for Law and Society at Stonehill, comments on Mitt Romney’s lack of cash from Worcester and surrounding towns. 
March 01  | Students Design Game to Improve Seniors' Health
Item Thumbnail Five Stonehill College students, whose majors vary from public health to communications, created a nutrition-based Jeopardy! game to play with people at the Stoughton Senior Center on Monday afternoon. 
February 15  | Bipartisan Politics and Higher Education
Item Thumbnail Stonehill Sociology Professor Patricia Leavy discusses the major challenges of our time in this op-ed piece. 
February 15  | Top Five Tips For Single Women On Valentine's Day
Item Thumbnail Stonehill Sociology Professor Patricia Leavy shares her top tips for enjoying Valentine’s Day with friends or on your own. 
February 14  | Hemingway Meets “This American Life”: the New English Lit Class
Item Thumbnail Scott Cohen, an English professor at Stonehill, is in his second year of implementing the iPad into his class lessons. 
February 09  | Stonehill’s Prof. Patricia Leavy to Headline Women's Creativity Conference
Item Thumbnail Patricia Leavy, associate professor of sociology at Stonehill College, will be the keynote speaker at the 18th annual "Celebrating Women's Creativity" Conference on Saturday, April 14, in Clarice L. Buckman Theater at Quinnipiac University. 
February 09  | Romney Still Looks Like Front-Runner Even After Santorum's 3-State Romp
Item Thumbnail During an interview on NECN, Stonehill College political scientist Peter Ubertaccio talks about Republican Mitt Romney and the importance of him winning in Arizona and Michigan. 
February 09  | Stanley Bauman Photos Tell the Tale of the City of Brockton
Item Thumbnail Stanley A. Bauman, an Enterprise photographer for decades captured it all in the city of Brockton, and since his death five years ago, archivists Nicole Casper, Jonathan Green and student interns at Stonehill College have been working to electronically catalog his collection. 
February 07  | Dig This
Item Thumbnail The Stonehill College campus is home to the world’s largest collection of shovels showcasing 783 shovels in all. 
February 06  | Special Needs Basketball Practice Addition Has Visitors Winning, Too
Item Thumbnail The Stonehill College men's basketball team recently practiced with 15 students in the Sharon Basketball Stars special needs basketball program at the East Elementary School. 
February 02  | Patricia Leavy: Feminist Author Blurs the Arts and Sciences
Item Thumbnail Her Circle Magazine recently interviewed Stonehill Sociology Professor Patricia Leavy. In the interview, Leavy discusses the art-science divide and her new book "Low-Fat Love." 
February 01  | Special Olympics Basketball Tourney Coming To Stonehill
Item Thumbnail John Leahy, director of Recreational Sports at Stonehill, plays a leading role in planning, recruiting and organizing volunteers for the Special Olympics Massachusetts South Section Basketball Assessment Tournament held at Stonehill. 
January 31  | Professor Peter Ubertaccio on New England Cable News
Item Thumbnail Political Analyst and Professor at Stonehill College Peter Ubertaccio comments on the progress of presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich. 
January 30  | Neville Going Pro
Item Thumbnail Stephan Neville '12 signed a one-year contract with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League. 
January 30  | Stonehill Students Turn Obscene Graffiti Into Positive Message
Item Thumbnail Stonehill College students turn an obscene graffiti incident into a positive message for the college community. 
January 24  | Peter Ubertaccio: Failure of the State of the Union Speech
Item Thumbnail Peter Ubertaccio, chairman of the department of political science and director of the Joseph Martin Institute for Law & Society at Stonehill, discusses the danger with modern State of the Union addresses in this op-ed which appeared in the Providence Journal. 
January 17  | Global Neighborhood
Item Thumbnail Linda Commito '72, author of the book "Love is the New Currency," discusses the global community we are now all apart of in this op-ed which appeared in "Transformation Magazine." 
January 12  | John Judge '89 Named President of the Appalachian Mountain Club
Item Thumbnail Stonehill alumnus John Judge '89, a successful nonprofit and government leader, has been named President of the 136-year-old Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC). 
January 10  | Careful, The Sh-- You Say May Promote Stereotypes
Item Thumbnail Patricia Leavy, associate professor of sociology at Stonehill, comments on the series of YouTube videos that stereotype race, class, gender and lifestyle 
January 09  | The Next Lion King?
Item Thumbnail Peter Ubertaccio, a political science professor at Stonehill and director of the Martin Institute for Law and Society, comments on Joseph Kennedy III running for Congress. 
January 06  | Raynham Native Named New CEO of Yahoo
Item Thumbnail Scott Thompson, who graduated from Stonehill College in 1979 with a degree in accounting, will officially take over Monday, January 9, as CEO at Yahoo. 
January 06  | Letter: The Power of Reading Aloud
Item Thumbnail Stonehill sophomore Katie Cushman, an elementary education major, writes about the power and benefits of reading aloud. 
January 06  | Professor Peter Ubertaccio Quoted in New York Times
Item Thumbnail Political Science Professor Peter Ubertaccio was quoted in a New York Times article about Joseph P. Kennedy III, grandson of Robert F. Kennedy, possibly running for Congress as a Democrat in Massachusetts' Fourth District. 
January 03  | 12 to Watch in 2012: Ed Cooley
Item Thumbnail Stonehill College graduate and Providence College basketball coach Ed Cooley '94 is the man to watch in 2012 as he looks to take the Friars back to a place of rebuilt respect. 
January 03  | Casino Backers’ ‘Next Steps’ Uncertain
Item Thumbnail Stonehill College political science professor Peter Ubertaccio comments on the proposed Foxboro casino. 
January 03  | Investigation Shows State Lagging in Online Presence
Item Thumbnail Peter Ubertaccio, a political science professor at Stonehill, comments in this article on the state’s lack of an online presence. 


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