Recent Alumni News

February 08  | Understanding Blessed Moreau's Educational & Spiritual Philosophy
Item Thumbnail Rev. 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. 
February 01  | Go Beyond Romance This Valentine’s Day
Item Thumbnail Linda Commito is the author of "Love Is the New Currency" shares her thoughts about Valentine's Day. 
January 20  | May Pavilion Skating Rink Opens on Campus
Item Thumbnail The 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. 
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 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 05  | Paying it Forward (For Stonehill)
Item Thumbnail Retired 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. 
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. 
December 19  | ‘Tis the Season to be Hopeful
Item Thumbnail Linda Commito’72, author of "Love Is the New Currency," reflects on Christmas. 
December 14  | Milford Native and Director Riding ‘High' on Theater Circuit
Item Thumbnail Senior artistic associate with Hartford's Theatre Works, alumnus Rob Ruggiero '83 stays busy working while directing the multi-city tour of “High”, planning a staging of “Carousel” and his musical "Ella" will continue an on-and-off tour. 
December 13  | Stonehill Earns AACSB Business Accreditation
Item Thumbnail Stonehill has earned accreditation from AACSB (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) International, the benchmark of quality for business education worldwide. 
December 06  | Catching Up With Milford's Man Of The Stage
Item Thumbnail Senior artistic associate at TheaterWorks in Hartford, Rob Ruggiero '83 has a passion for plays and musicals. His production of Matthew Lombardo's play "High" opened its national tour at the Cutler Majestic Theatre in Boston on December 6. 
November 20  | Linda Sarro ’86 Honored with 2011 Alumni Service Award
Item Thumbnail The 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. 
November 17  | Stonehill Celebrates Thanksgiving
Item Thumbnail In celebrating Thanksgiving, every family has its own interpretation of the holiday. Here 11 members of the Stonehill community share their Thanksgiving traditions. 
November 11  | Veterans Day 2011
Item Thumbnail Stonehill 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. 
November 09  | Call for Spanish Books
Item Thumbnail A 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. 
November 03  | Alumna Author Linda Commito '72 Shares Her Tales of Writing
Item Thumbnail Linda 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. 
November 01  | Stonehill Graduates Join JVC Northwest
Item Thumbnail Three 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. 
October 28  | Mission, Our Third Role
Item Thumbnail In a recent "Pillars" article, Rev. Arthur Colgan ’68, who has dedicated his life to ministering to the poor, outlines the history of Holy Cross in Canto Grande and notes the many “signs of hope” there as a result of the Congregation’s efforts. 
October 21  | Sen. Tom Kennedy '03: Ever True to His Roots
Item Thumbnail Stonehill alum and Massachusetts State Sen. Thomas P. Kennedy '03 has a reputation as a politician who has always remained true to his self-professed “workingclass Democrat” roots. 
October 20  | Blue Hills Teacher Bikes Across America
Item Thumbnail Blue Hills teacher and Stonehill graduate Jonathan Palmer '03 recently completed a cross country bike ride from Boston to California in 32 days. 
October 03  | May Pavilion Dedicated
Item Thumbnail The 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. 
September 29  | Professor Richard Finnegan Named Outstanding Alumnus
Item Thumbnail Professor 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. 
September 28  | We Love Stonehill: Grass-roots Web Site Going Strong Six Months Later
Item Thumbnail Liz Downey ’09 and Alexandra Simone ’09 started the web site WeLoveStonehill.com in March and seven months later, the site is stronger than ever. 
September 20  | Alumni Weekend 2011
Item Thumbnail With 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. 
September 13  | Lost and Found: How One Student Discovered His Compass
Item Thumbnail Travis 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. 
September 06  | Remembering 9/11
Item Thumbnail The 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. 
September 06  | Timothy Coughlin ‘80
Item Thumbnail Timothy Coughlin ‘80 was one of three alumni victims in the 9/11 attacks. 
September 06  | Timothy Reilly ‘82
Item Thumbnail Timothy Reilly ‘82 was one of three alumni victims in the 9/11 attacks. 
September 06  | James Hayden ‘76
Item Thumbnail James Hayden ‘76 was one of three alumni victims in the 9/11 attacks. 
August 09  | Stonehill Seniors Named All Americans
Item Thumbnail Friends since freshman year, Katie O’Malley '11 and Ashley George '11 participated in four national championship tournaments on Stonehill's rugby team. 
August 03  | Taxed but Undaunted, This CPA Loves the Challenge
Item Thumbnail Stonehill alum Jacquelyn Tracy '88 went from a paraprofessional in KPMG’s tax office to a partner at her own accounting firm Mandel and Tracy in Providence. 
August 02  | 40 Under 40 Winners Demonstrate Leadership, Community Involvement
Item Thumbnail The South Shore Stars announced the winners of its second annual 40 Under 40 Awards, which honor individuals under 40 who have excelled in their business and community involvement. Stonehill was well represented as Assistant Professor of Sociology Chris Wetzel, Director of Intercultural Affairs Liza Talusan, Brittany Bergquist '13, Trish Godio '09, Todd Broderick '98 and Christopher Ernest '05 were all recognized. 
July 26  | Book Review: "Along the River's Edge"
Item Thumbnail The self-published debut novel, "Along the River's Edge" by Stonehill alumnus Al Desrochers '62 follows young narrator Christian Fontaine through a gritty, sobering, yet utterly inspiring coming-of-age memoir-style tale of his life between the ages of 11 and 18. 
July 22  | Not Just For Kicks
Item Thumbnail Stonehill alumna and trustee Marsha Moses '75 is directing a research project on safe and early cancer diagnostics and prognostics at Children’s Hospital Boston. Assisting Moses on the project is New England Revolution star Zak Boggs. The Boston Globe intereviewed the soccer player and Moses for an article which appeared in the paper on Friday, July 22. 
July 12  | Coming Home with Ed Cooley
Item Thumbnail Recently, 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. 
July 12  | Stonehill Alum Creates Youth Leadership Program
Item Thumbnail Stonehill alum and founder of Coaching for Change Marquis Taylor '06 is coaching an eight-week summer program designed to give teenagers the tools to become active leaders and role models in the community as well as the skills needed to coach basketball to elementary-aged children. 
June 27  | Stonehill Grad Discovers Passion For TV Production
Item Thumbnail Recent graduate Nicole Jaques is spending her summer working in production on “Dora the Explorer” and at MTV News after earning a prestigious summer internship with the International Radio and Television Society. 
June 27  | Rev. Hugh Cleary, C.S.C. ’69 and Rev. Robert Wiseman, C.S.C. Join Stonehill Staff
Item Thumbnail Stonehill President Rev. Mark Cregan, C.S.C. ’78 has announced the appointments of Rev. Hugh Cleary, C.S.C. ’69 as the Director of Campus Ministry and Rev. Robert Wiseman, C.S.C. as the Alumni and Athletic Chaplain. 
June 24  | Alum’s Spirit Lives On Ten Years After 9/11
Item Thumbnail Father’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. 
June 13  | Nancy Smith '83 Named to Northeast-10 Conference Hall of Fame
Item Thumbnail Nancy Smith '83, a three-sport standout for Stonehill, has been named to the Northeast-10 Conference Hall of Fame. 
June 08  | Stonehill Pitcher Drafted By Boston Red Sox
Item Thumbnail Senior 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. 
June 07  | Reunion 2011 Snapshots
Item Thumbnail Hundreds of alumni returned for Reunion 2011 last weekend. With splendid weather, they explored campus anew, enjoying many fun events. 
June 07  | Finding Their Way
Item Thumbnail Speaking 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 in 
June 06  | Becoming a Legend: Flavin is Tip O'Neill in "According to Tip"
Item Thumbnail Veteran Boston broadcaster and politician commentator Dick Flavin '58 is starring in "According To Tip," a play Flavin wrote about the beloved Masachusetts poltician and former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Tip O'Niell. 
May 24  | President’s Dinner to Celebrate Building of Stonehill
Item Thumbnail The 51th annual President's Dinner will be held on Thursday, June 2. Approximately 700 neighbors, friends and alumni are expected to attend this year's dinner, which will have as its theme "Building Stonehill," a retrospective look at how the College has grown, building by building. 
May 22  | Commencement 2011
Item Thumbnail A total of 603 students walked across the stage to receive their diplomas at Stonehill's 60th Commencement on Sunday, May 21. 
May 19  | Scripted For A Career In Media, Entertainment
Item Thumbnail Stonehill College graduate Peter Iannuccilli '93 is now making a living in New York City as a film and television editor and producer. 
April 07  | Stonehill Grad Rallies Support for Alma Mater
Item Thumbnail The Easton Journal reports after a week of bad publicity for Stonehill College, a new website started by 2009 graduate Liz Downey is generating the positive recognition she and others say the school really deserves. 
April 01  | Tribute to Lou Gorman '53
Item Thumbnail Alumnus 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. 
March 23  | Stonehill Graduate Ed Cooley New PC Basketball Coach
Item Thumbnail Stonehill graduate and basketball player Ed Cooley continues his passion for the sport by pursuing a career coaching PC basketball. 
March 16  | The Irish: Northern Europeans with Mediterranean Sensibilities
Item Thumbnail With 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." 
March 16  | Honorable Catherine Sabaitis ’75 Recognized by St. Thomas More Law Society
Item Thumbnail The Honorable Catherine Sabaitis ’75, first justice of the Plymouth Probate and Family Court, will be recognized on Thursday, April 7 by Stonehill’s St. Thomas More Law Society for her dedication to public service and the law for the past two decades. 
March 02  | Young Alumnus Featured in NY Times
Item Thumbnail John Hanawalt, Stonehill's 2010 valedictorian, was featured in a New York Times article and video about young college graduates who are succeeding in a difficult economy. 
February 04  | Stonehill Memories of the Blizzard of 1978
Item Thumbnail While 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. 
January 29  | Alumni Make Their Marks
Item Thumbnail As 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. 
January 20  | New Alumni Council Officers Begin Terms
Item Thumbnail Earlier 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. 
January 20  | A Rejuvenated Life
Item Thumbnail Seven 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. 
January 18  | Young Alumni Extend Service Globally
Item Thumbnail A 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. 
December 10  | By the Numbers: Christmas at Stonehill
Item Thumbnail A by-the-numbers look at how Stonehill is celebrating the 2010 holiday season. 
November 22  | Denise and Herb King Receive Alumni Service Award
Item Thumbnail At the Alumni Volunteer Appreciation Dinner on Sunday, November 21, Denise ’59 and Herb ’58 King were honored with the 2010 Alumni Service Award. Stonehill has benefitted from a 40+ year relationship with the Kings, who have served the College in many ways. 
November 04  | A Soldier’s Story: Remembering Lt. William Murphy ’63
Item Thumbnail William 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. 
October 05  | Combating Cyber-Bullying: A Combined Effort
Item Thumbnail Cyber 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. 
September 25  | Wicked Local Web Jams 4 Winners Pulse to Play Plymouth’s Guru Grille
Item Thumbnail Winner of the Wicked Local Web Jams 4 title, Pulse is an alternative rock group formed by Stonehill alumnus Paul Keough '09, his brother William, a member of Stonehill's Class of 2013, and Danny Padilla, also Class of 2013. 
September 23  | Local Experts To Address Issues of Cyber-Bullying and Internet Safety
Item Thumbnail A panel of local experts will address the issue of cyber-bullying and internet safety in today’s technology driven world at Stonehill on Tuesday, September 28 at 7 p.m. in Alumni Hall. 
September 07  | Stonehill Alumni Complete AmeriCorps NCCC Service
Item Thumbnail With 70 projects in 11 states behind them, AmeriCorps’ National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) members Kimberly Kawecki, Ellen Tarry, Paul Butler, and Andrew Cutter, all 2009 graduates of Stonehill, have completed 10 months of full-time service to communities in need. 
August 17  | Stocked and Stoked for School
Item Thumbnail Thanks to the help of Stonehill College alumni and other community volunteers, the recently held annual Backpack Project in Easton was a success. 
August 12  | Stonehill Campaign Attains the Summit
Item Thumbnail Attaining 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. 
July 20  | Stonehill Roommates Reunite in Afghanistan
Item Thumbnail Stonehill 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. 
July 20  | By Text, Tweet He Tells World Balsams Life's Sweet
Item Thumbnail Recent graduate Martin Earley '10 is enjoying the summer job of a lifetime at The Balsams resort in New Hampshire. As the historic grand hotel's social-media guru, Earley is spending the summer chronicling life at the resort online. 
July 02  | New Mother and Child Sculpture Graces Campus
Item Thumbnail A 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. 
June 23  | Stonehill Alum is Mass Lawyer of the Year
Item Thumbnail Ted 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. 
June 18  | Alumnus’ Gift Pushes Scientific Research to Next Level
Item Thumbnail When 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. 
June 09  | Homily for Alumni of Stonehill
Item Thumbnail In 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." 
June 07  | Stonehill Celebrates Largest Reunion
Item Thumbnail Close to 780 reunion alumni and more than 400 family and friends celebrated the largest reunion in Stonehill history on June 3-6. 
June 03  | Stonehill Attains the Summit
Item Thumbnail There 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. 
May 07  | Stonehill Alumni Earn Top Scores on CPA Exam
Item Thumbnail Accounting 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. 
March 29  | Radio Talk Show Star Doug McIntyre '79 Named Outstanding Alumnus
Item Thumbnail Radio talk show host, columnist, screen writer, producer and director Doug McIntyre ’79 was honored with the College’s Outstanding Alumnus Award on Saturday, March 27. 
March 23  | Prof. Richard Finnegan '64 Named Fulbright Distinguished Chair
Item Thumbnail In being selected a Fulbright Distinguished Chair, Professor and Chair of the Political Science Department Richard B. Finnegan ’64 has become the first faculty member in Stonehill history to receive this honor. 
February 12  | On Broadway
Item Thumbnail Rob Ruggiero '83, the first-ever graduate of Stonehill's Theatre Arts program, is making his Broadway debut directing "Looped" on February 19th. 
February 11  | Life Outside the Bubble: Young Alumni Advise Seniors on Life After Graduation
Item Thumbnail Four recent Stonehill graduates offered advice to 70 students who attended "Life Outside the Bubble," an annual program of the Student Alumni Association. 
February 10  | Alumni Connection Helps Make Green Initiative a Success
Item Thumbnail With 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. 
February 01  | Alumnus Brings Theater Production “Nevermore” to Stonehill
Item Thumbnail Audiences can take a dark and mysterious journey into the life of Edgar Allan Poe when alumnus Joseph DeMita ’05 brings his musical production Nevermore to Stonehill’s Hemingway Theatre on Saturday, February 13 at 3 and 7:30 p.m. 
January 26  | Alumnus Credits Miracle with Healing
Item Thumbnail Given 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. 
December 18  | Stonehill Alumni Help Give Wounded Soldiers a Christmas to Remember
Item Thumbnail While the Stonehill campus is bustling with holiday festivities and fundraisers, alumni of the College are also doing their part to spread holiday cheer and help make this season a special one for those in need. 
December 04  | Career Services’ Mentor Database Rapidly Growing
Item Thumbnail As more and more students recognize the importance of networking, Stonehill's Office of Career Services has seen not only a record number of students using its Mentor Database program, but also a large number of alumni joining the program as well. 
November 23  | Kathleen (O’Donovan) Schwartz ’86 Named 2009 Alumni Service Award Recipient
Item Thumbnail At the Alumni Volunteer Appreciation Dinner on Sunday, November 22, former Alumni Council President Kathleen (O’Donovan) Schwartz ’86 received the 2009 Alumni Service Award. 
October 27  | Alumni Weekend 2009
Item Thumbnail Despite a grim weather forecast, many alumni braved the rain and returned to campus to celebrate Alumni Weekend, October 23 – 25. 
October 27  | Rev. Kevin Spicer, C.S.C. Named First Recipient of James J. Kenneally Distinguished Professorship
Item Thumbnail Stonehill announced its first Distinguished Professorship, named in honor of Professor Emeritus of History James J. Kenneally. The professorship will be held by Professor Kevin Spicer, C.S.C. ’87. 
October 19  | President Cregan and Professor Finnegan Named Among Nation's Top Irish Educators
Item Thumbnail Stonehill President Rev. Mark Cregan, C.S.C. '78 and Professor of Political Science Richard Finnegan '64 have been honored for their commitment to excellence in education in the inaugural "Education 100" list by the Irish Voice newspaper. 
October 08  | Stonehill Alumni Volunteers Applauded for Community Efforts
Item Thumbnail Stonehill alumni volunteers received a personal word of thanks from Brockton Mayor James Harrington and members of the Brockton School Committee for their efforts with the Back to School Backpack Project. 
September 15  | Alum’s Gift to Science Center Honors His Parents
Item Thumbnail Named in honor of Margaret and Coleman Folan, Room 256 in the new Science Center is dedicated to psychology research. 
September 01  | A Tale of Two Sportscasters
Item Thumbnail Read about how Arthur "Butch" Stearns '82 and Joseph "Duke" Castiglione '96 started out at Stonehill and later earned high-profile seats at local Fox sports desks. 
August 18  | Record Number of School Supplies Donated to Annual Backpack Project in Easton
Item Thumbnail The Back to School Backpack Project in Easton, which is sponsored by the Stonehill Alumni Council Community Affairs Committee, collected a record-breaking number of notebooks, rulers, pencil cases, glue sticks and other supplies this year. 
July 21  | The Eyes Have it
Item Thumbnail M. Elizabeth (O’Connor) Fini '76 is a path-breaking eye researcher, holder of two patents and vice dean for research at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. 
June 29  | Living the Dream
Item Thumbnail Sometimes, you can have it all — if you’re flexible about how it’s delivered. That’s the lesson Steve Dacey ’99, high school biology teacher and former NASA educator, learned early in his career. 
June 18  | Alumni Explore Ireland
Item Thumbnail The Alumni Travel Program was developed to give Stonehill graduates, their family members, and friends the opportunity to participate in a travel tour with an educational component. 
June 08  | Reunion 2009
Item Thumbnail Close to 750 reunion alumni, along with more than 400 family and friends, celebrated the largest reunion in Stonehill history on the weekend of May 29 to June 31, 2009. 
June 08  | Rev. Tom Looney, C.S.C. '82 Elected Provincial Superior
Item Thumbnail Rev. Thomas P. Looney, C.S.C. '82, the vice president for Mission at the College, has been elected Provincial Superior of the Congregation of Holy Cross, Eastern Province of Priests and Brothers. 
May 19  | Fini Receives Stonehill’s Outstanding Alumnus Award
Item Thumbnail A leader in vision research, M. Elizabeth Fini '76 received the Outstanding Alumnus Award, a day after delivering the keynote address at Stonehill’s 58th Commencement. 
April 29  | A Lifelong Allegiance
Item Thumbnail Retired Brockton school superintendent Manthala George '62 has a passion for helping educate local youths and for staying active within the Stonehill community. 
April 03  | Commencement Honorees Announced
Item Thumbnail Four individuals, including two alumni, will receive honorary degrees at Stonehill’s 58th Commencement on Sunday, May 17. 
March 24  | Interview with John Ferguson '07, Musical Director of "Aspects of Love"
Item Thumbnail Musical Director John Ferguson '07 talks about his experiences working with the Stonehill Theatre Company students and staff on "Aspects of Love." 
March 19  | The Stonehill Annex
Item Thumbnail A growing number of Stonehill education majors are receiving hands-on teaching experience through a rapidly developing relationship with local school principal Vilma Gonzalez and the College’s Education Department. 
March 16  | Bittersweet Weekend for Deployed Alumnus
Item Thumbnail Last weekend was bittersweet for alumnus Brian Benvie Jr. '08, who celebrated his graduation from the Brockton Police Academy less than 48 hours before being deployed. 
February 13  | Spirit of Alumnus Lives on through Benefit Concert
Item Thumbnail For the past five years “Rodfest," which has become one of the most popular events on the Boston rock calendar, has raised scholarship funds in honor of Gregory "Rodney" Moynahan '03. 
January 27  | Alumni and Career Services Offer Seniors Post-Graduation Advice
Item Thumbnail The Student Alumni Association and the Office of Career Services are hosting series of events this semester aimed at giving students some real-world advice and networking experience. 
January 22  | Alumni Help Launch Nuclear Science Partnership at Beth Israel
Item Thumbnail Director David Gilmore wrote that the alumni “were well-prepared, mature, goal-oriented individuals who had a strong grounding in biology and an enthusiasm to expand their knowledge in the healthcare field.” 
January 16  | The Start of a Tradition
Item Thumbnail Four Stonehill alumni began a tradition in 1968 when they published Stonehill's first Alumni Newsletter. The novice editors were determined to keep their classmates informed and build alumni spirit. 
January 12  | A Part of History
Item Thumbnail Recent alumna Diana Paris '08 recalls her experience working for the Barack Obama campaign. Despite a grueling schedule, Paris was persistent in her efforts and was an inspiration to those around her. 
December 08  | Spirit of Giving Spreads throughout Campus
Item Thumbnail As the holidays approach, the spirit of giving and helping others is on everyone’s mind, including members of the Stonehill community as they are reaching out to those in need. 
December 01  | A Stonehill Original: Rev. Robert Kruse Celebrates 50 Years as Priest & Educator
Item Thumbnail Counselor to the President Rev. Robert J. Kruse, C.S.C. ’55 recently marked a Golden Anniversary -- 50 years as a priest in the Congregation of Holy Cross. 
November 26  | A New Ticker in Town
Item Thumbnail Through the generosity of two alumni, business majors will soon be working in real-time trading simulations as the financial lab in Stanger Hall will be significantly enhanced. 
November 24  | Harrington Named 2008 Alumni Service Award Recipient
Item Thumbnail At the Alumni Volunteer Appreciation Dinner on Sunday, November 23, long-serving alumna Joanne (Collins) Harrington '69 received the 2008 Alumni Service Award. 
November 20  | The Power of Prayer
Item Thumbnail As has been the case for many years, nearly 1,000 alumni have sent in their Mass intentions to Alumni Chaplain Fr. Genaro Aguilar, C.S.C. for the Mass of Thanksgiving. 
November 07  | The Unpredictability of Globalization
Item Thumbnail Stonehill alum and globalization scholar Dr. John Stack ’72 returned to campus to share his research on globalization, which is the subject of his new book with Lui Hebron, "Globalization: Debunking the Myths." 
November 07  | 15th Annual Alumni Auction Brings In Second-Highest Amount Raised In History
Item Thumbnail The 15th annual Alumni Auction was a huge success with over $72,000 raised for the Alumni Council Scholarship Fund. Over 180 alumni and friends of the College bid generously on a number of items donated. 
October 30  | Trustee John Drew ’65 Named Boston Business Leader of the Year
Item Thumbnail Trustee John Drew ’65, president and CEO of the Seaport Companies, received a Shattuck City Champion award as the Boston business leader of the year. 
October 27  | Admissions Legacy Session
Item Thumbnail On Oct. 25, more than 100 alumni, employees and their children took advantage of an Admissions Legacy Session to learn more about the daunting process of launching the college search. 
October 21  | Trustee Dr. Marsha Moses ’75 Elected to Prestigious Institute of Medicine
Item Thumbnail Stonehill trustee Dr. Marsha Moses '75 was recently elected to the Institute of Medicine in recognition of her major contribution to the advancement of medical sciences. 
October 21  | Alumni Impressed with Growth of Campus
Item Thumbnail Hundreds of alums returned to the Stonehill campus for Alumni Weekend, from members of the first few graduating classes to those who just graduated six months ago. Many took special note of the changes made to the campus and reminisced about their time as students. 
October 14  | Alumni Chaplain Rev. Genaro Aguilar C.S.C. Receives St. Vincent’s Mission Award
Item Thumbnail Stonehill Alumni Chaplain Rev. Genaro Aguilar C.S.C. was one of six recipients of Saint Vincent’s 2008 Mission Awards, which are given annually to those who provide outstanding service to children in need. 
October 01  | Boston D.A. Credits Stonehill for his Passion for Law
Item Thumbnail Suffolk County District Attorney Dan Conley, a Stonehill alum, was recently honored by the Boston Bar Association with its Distinguished Public Servant Award for his efforts in reversing the convictions of men who were wrongfully imprisoned for rape, murder and other offenses that occurred before he took office in 2002. 
September 18  | Tribute to Paul Flynn '57
Item Thumbnail On Thursday, September 18, Stonehill lost one of its most loyal ambassadors with the passing of Paul Flynn '57, who died in Fort Myers, Florida, after battling a rare blood disorder. He was 73. 
September 16  | Paul Who?
Item Thumbnail Paul Finn '71, president of Commonwealth Mediation and Conciliation, Inc. (CMCI) and a Stonehill Trustee, may just be the most famous guy you don't know. 
September 15  | Reverend Hugh W. Cleary '69 Named Stonehill’s 2007 Outstanding Alumnus
Item Thumbnail Reverend Hugh W. Cleary, C.S.C. ’69, Superior General of the Congregation of Holy Cross, has been named Stonehill College’s 2007 Outstanding Alumnus. 
August 20  | Professor, Alum, Priest, Examines "Hitler's Priests"
Item Thumbnail Professor Kevin Spicer's second book, Hitler's Priests: Catholic Clergy and National Socialism, has just been published to positive acclaim. 
July 15  | Young Alum Already Giving Back
Item Thumbnail Mike Walsh ’05 works for a non-profit charity organization in his native California—but still makes a point of giving to Stonehill each year. 
June 25  | Postcard from Africa: Alumnus in Peace Corps Discusses Mission
Item Thumbnail We are pleased to share an alumni postcard from Africa. The report comes from Dan Cahill '96 who is currently in Zambia as a Peace Corps volunteer. 
June 11  | States News Service Washington
Item Thumbnail Hitler's Priests: Catholic Clergy and National Socialism by Kevin P. Spicer, C.S.C. is the first book exclusively to examine those Catholic priests in Hitler's Germany who actively supported National Socialism. 
May 15  | Banner Year for Post-Grad Service
Item Thumbnail A record number of Stonehill seniors will go on to perform post-graduate service this year. 
May 09  | English Majors Head to Distinguished Grad Programs
Item Thumbnail Graduating English majors prepare for new chapters in their educational careers. 
February 01  | Valentine, A Love Story
Item Thumbnail Using the skills of a historical novelist in his most recent book, "Valentine, A Love Story," Chet Raymo has put a human face on the mysterious Valentine. 

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