New art studios at Saint Michael’s bring more options for creativity

Sloane Hall, the art building at Saint Michael’s College, now features two new studios that give students more room to work creatively and collaboratively. This past summer, two Art & […]

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Gallery opening for Cy Sloane Retrospective highlights Vermont history, impact on students

An exhibit in the McCarthy Art Gallery captures the legacy of Cyril “Cy” Sloane, Saint Michael’s first-ever art professor. Jessica Engels ‘81, a former Saint Michael’s student, said Sloane’s art […]

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Getting to Know the Plumbs: A conversation with Saint Michael’s president and wife

Saint Michael’s 18th President Richard Plumb and his wife Mary met in high school when they both were on the crew team. Decades later, the couple is still together and […]

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Saint Michael’s first-year students carry on apple picking tradition through MOVE

The annual first-year apple-picking event through MOVE typically serves as a harbinger that fall is officially here at Saint Michael’s.  This year, the event held Sept. 7, 2024, by MOVE […]

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Math & Stats colloquium shows wide range of applications for St. Mike’s education

From interning at a tech company in South Korea to helping design land development plans in Texas, students connected with the Mathematics and Statistics department at Saint Michael’s worked all […]

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Countless opportunities for service open to Saint Michael’s students through MOVE

A longtime Saint Michael’s organization offers myriad opportunities for students to make a difference in their communities through service.   MOVE, or Mobilization of Volunteer Efforts, was founded in 1988 by […]

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Saint Michael’s summer: A season of global opportunities and professional and personal growth

During the summer, many Saint Michael’s students choose to engage in different opportunities that contribute to their professional and personal enrichment. From studying abroad to internships, to conducting research and […]

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Bringing a legacy back to life: Cy Sloane exhibit begins at Saint Michael’s on Sept. 6

A new art exhibit at Saint Michael’s College’s McCarthy Art Gallery will honor the work of the first art professor on campus, Cyril “Cy” Sloane.   Sloane came to Saint […]

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Saint Michael’s College welcomes Class of 2028

Amid a fanfare of cowbells, kazoos, and cheering, the Class of 2028 officially arrived on Saint Michael’s College campus on Aug. 22.    Orientation Leaders – the sophomores, juniors, and seniors […]

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Journey Toward Collective Liberation

When I was doing research for my senior seminar project on language access and justice last fall, the name Omara Rivera- Vázquez came up often. I would hear about her […]

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Kate Soons ’92

I’m purple and gold inside and out,” says Kate Soons, whose father, son, and husband are also Saint Michael’s alumni. This is a woman you want close by in a […]

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Saint Michael’s College establishes new Division of Edmundite Mission, names inaugural Vice President

A new division established at Saint Michael’s College will serve to uphold the legacy of the College’s founders, the Society of Saint Edmund, and ensure their mission and heritage remain […]

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St. Mike’s professor spreads fusion plasma physics knowledge through international collaboration

Saint Michael’s Physics Professor and Chair Alain Brizard – one of the world’s foremost experts on fusion plasma physics –  is spending a month in Japan as a visiting professor […]

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Building Community

Saint Michael’s College is known for its close-knit community, which not only draws prospective students to campus, but allows current students and graduates to understand the value of connecting with […]

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Learning by Doing

Faculty–student collaboration is at the heart of a Saint Michael’s College education. All across campus, grant funded research projects take on big issues and provide win–win experiences for faculty and […]

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Saint Michael’s first-year students to explore disability rights advocacy through Judith Heumann’s memoir

Each year, all incoming first-year students read the same book to provide a common basis for discussion, learning, and introduction to college across all First-Year Seminar courses. These texts often […]

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Saint Michael’s College announces Dean’s List for Spring 2024

Congratulations to students named to Saint Michael’s College Dean’s List for Spring 2024! Click the link to view: Spring 2024 Dean’s List > *Updated as of June 21, 2024. Qualifications for […]

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Saint Michael’s students kick off on-campus research projects for summer 2024

On Tuesday, June 4, students and professors gathered in the Roy Room to offer some insight into their summer research projects. From student-athlete mental health and historical beliefs about crime […]

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MOVE returns from Benson, VT, and historic trip to Selma, AL 

Saint Michael’s community service organization MOVE (Mobilization of Volunteer Efforts) offers two service trips at the end of May each year for students and members of the faculty and staff.    […]

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Ceremony recognizes employees’ milestones and retirements

The Retirement and Recognition Ceremony at Saint Michael’s was held in McCarthy Recital Hall on Thursday, followed by a reception. The annual event celebrates and recognizes the commitment and contributions […]

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Mother and son both celebrate graduations on Commencement

This year’s Commencement at Saint Michael’s was especially significant for one Vermont family celebrating the milestones of two family members.   Despite a 37-year age difference, both Rose-Anne McCarthy, 63, […]

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The community teams up for a meaningful day of service

The Saint Michael’s community came together for Community Service Day on Tuesday. The annual event sponsored by the Saint Michael’s Staff Welfare Committee allows faculty and staff the chance to […]

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Saint Michael’s College celebrates 117th Commencement

Members of the Saint Michael’s College Class of 2024 were urged by multiple speakers during the College’s 117th Commencement to shine their light on the world around them as they […]

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Magnolia Sinisi ’24 exhibits ‘New Forms Collection’ in McCarthy

The Art & Design Senior Exhibitions of 2024 opened in McCarthy Art Gallery in January. There will be a total of 14 solo exhibitions that will be open to the […]

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Gabriel Kelsey ’24 exhibits in Sloane

The Art & Design Senior Exhibitions of 2024 opened in McCarthy Art Gallery in January. There will be a total of 14 solo exhibitions that will be open to the […]

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Saint Michael’s community celebrates Class of 2024 with Senior Awards Brunch

Saint Michael’s hosted its annual Senior Awards Brunch on May 9 to recognize the students in the Class of 2024, faculty and staff who have had a significant impact on […]

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Saint Michael’s College students inducted into honor societies in spring 2024

Each spring, Saint Michael’s students who excel academically are chosen to be inducted into national and international academic honor societies that have chapters on campus.   In addition to several […]

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Saint Michael’s celebrates three Fulbright winners

Three students from Saint Michael’s were selected as Fulbright winners for the 2024-25 academic year and will all depart in January 2025 for their selected countries. All three will be […]

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Summer Planning for a Career Advantage

As we approach the summer, we know students have many competing responsibilities and priorities. Career development doesn’t have to be an overwhelming task to add to the list, instead it […]

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Saint Michael’s signs on to Vermont Transfer Guarantee, smooths path from CCV to 4-year degree

Boston, MA  — Four colleges and universities have committed to simplify transfer for students who earn associate degrees at the Community College of Vermont (CCV) and want to pursue a […]

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Student Spotlight: Hannah Bennett ’26

The Student Spotlight Series is a new feature to highlight Saint Michael’s students’ lives in all corners of campus. Students’ answers have been lightly edited for style and clarity. Hannah […]

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The Inventor: Thomas Dickerson ’13

A few decades, degrees, and startups later, Geopipe Chief Science Officer and cofounder Thomas Dickerson laughs. “Inventor. It’s not really a job title, is it?” Actually, it is. The word […]

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Saint Michael’s Dance Team presents Boogie Nights

The Saint Michael’s Dance Team presented Boogie Knights on April 24 in McCarthy Arts Center. The event included performances by dance group Stellaris and the College’s all-female a cappella group, […]

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Chase Schomp ’24 exhibits ‘Big Woodshop Energy’ in McCarthy

The Art & Design Senior Exhibitions of 2024 opened in McCarthy Art Gallery in January. There will be a total of 13 solo exhibitions that will be open to the […]

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Student research and capstone projects on display at the Academic Symposium

On April 25 and 26, Saint Michael’s students presented research and capstone projects during the annual Academic Symposium. Individual oral presentations were held all day Friday and part of Saturday, […]

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Engineering Students Present Capstones at UVM

Students completing the Saint Michael’s College-University of Vermont 3+2 Engineering Program presented their Senior Capstone Projects at the Engineering Design Night on April 26. These year-long projects involve students working in […]

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Peace Corp Prep students honored

Six students were recently honored for completing the requirements in the Peace Corp Prep certificate program at Saint Michael’s College. The students, who were celebrated on April 25 in Klein […]

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Saint Michael’s hosts an Earth Week extravaganza

The Patrick ’61 and Marcelle Leahy Center for the Environment led an Earth Week extravaganza for Saint Michael’s, giving the College community plenty of opportunities to get their hands dirty. […]

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Saint Michael’s celebrates strong relationships during Mentor Day

All four of Saint Michael’s College’s mentor programs gathered on April 19 to celebrate Mentor Day. “This year, a bunch of the mentor pairs played pickup soccer while others ran […]

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Diversity Coalition Celebrates the 20th Anniversary of International Festival

The Diversity Coalition club held its annual International Festival, celebrating the 20th anniversary of the event, on April 20. Through dance, music, speech and food, the Saint Michael’s community enjoyed […]

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Student Spotlight: Ryann Edwards ’26

The Student Spotlight Series is a new feature to highlight Saint Michael’s students’ lives in all corners of campus. Students’ answers have been lightly edited for style and clarity. Ryann […]

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Award-winning author, ministry leader, and cultural diversity advocate is 2024 Saint Michael’s Commencement speaker

Dr. Ansel Augustine, D. Min, an award-winning author and speaker, and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Assistant Director of African American Affairs of the Secretariat of Cultural Diversity […]

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Taylor Galgay ’24 believes inclusive art benefits everyone

Taylor Galgay ’24 believes that everyone should be able to enjoy art, but accessibility is something that is lacking in the art world. Galgay is the president and cofounder of […]

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Drew Williams ’24 exhibits ‘Stories For…’ in McCarthy

The Art & Design Senior Exhibitions of 2024 opened in McCarthy Art Gallery in January. There will be a total of 13 solo exhibitions that will be open to the […]

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Arthur Graham Resch ’24 exhibits in McCarthy

The Art & Design Senior Exhibitions of 2024 opened in McCarthy Art Gallery in January. There will be a total of 13 solo exhibitions that will be open to the […]

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Dartmouth College professors share perspectives on Israel and Palestine during Saint Michael’s lecture

When Dartmouth College Professor Susannah Heschel, Ph.D., heard the news out of Israel after an attack by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, she was shocked and felt horror as the […]

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New Ways Ministry visits Saint Michael’s College to share message of LGBTQ inclusion and love

The Catholic Church has a fraught history with members of the LGBTQ community – but Catholic ministries, like New Ways Ministry, are trying to change that.  Frank DeBernardo, one of […]

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Rocky Gagne ’24 exhibits ‘Fool’s Arcana’ in McCarthy

The Art & Design Senior Exhibitions of 2024 opened in McCarthy Art Gallery in January. There will be a total of 13 solo exhibitions that will be open to the […]

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Student Spotlight: Kaitlyn Folsom ’24

The Student Spotlight Series is a new feature to highlight Saint Michael’s students’ lives in all corners of campus. Students’ answers have been lightly edited for style and clarity.  Kaitlyn […]

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Two St. Mike’s students on the Irish Women’s National Softball Team

The Saint Michael’s softball team has two players who not only play for St. Mike’s, but they also play for Ireland as well. Kiera Parker ’25 plays for the Irish […]

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