Student finds creative way to help agency protect women from abuse

In her role as president of the campus Feminists for Equality club, Saint Michael’s College senior Megan Schneider has been reaching out this semester to a Burlington-area organization that assists […]

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Jib Fest: Back and better than ever

Saint Michael’s winter sports connoisseurs and casual spectators, mostly students, gathered by the 300s Townhouses on Friday, December 3, for a recent tradition at the College that marks the start […]

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Gingerbread event goes next-level with Cronogue Hall replica

Two meaningful memorials to the beloved late Fr. Mike Cronogue of the resident campus Edmundite community merged in a magical-feeling way for this Christmas season. You see, Fr. Mike loved […]

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Campus Photo Club provides old-school creative outlet in a great space

In a small, dimly lit room in the Sloane Art Building on North Campus, students play music from an old CD player, hang strips of wet film in a corner […]

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Power outage no show-stopper for Playhouse ‘reopening’

Times being what they are, few of 220 audience members in McCarthy Arts Center Theatre Saturday afternoon likely were too surprised when all the lights and power unexpectedly went out […]

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Educator workshop promotes advancement of justice, healing in face of racism

Five veteran local educators shared with Saint Michael’s master’s education students Wednesday evening in the Dion Family Student Center Roy Room on the timely topic of “Antiracist Pedagogies: Justice and […]

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Saint Michael’s No. 1 in NCAA Division II Academic Success Rate for Fourth Time in 12 Years

Saint Michael’s College led NCAA Division II in student-athlete graduation rate for the fourth time in 12 years in 2021, as data released by the NCAA on Thursday revealed the […]

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Fellowship preparing Vezina ’22 for career in higher education

When Connor Vezina ‘22 got word of his acceptance into the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Undergraduate Fellowship Program (NUFP), he felt as if his hard work was […]

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Alumni profile: Wealth manager Cinzia Coppola ’09 says Saint Michael’s built ‘a foundation for growth’

What year did you graduate and what did you study? I graduated from Saint Michael’s College in 2009 with a bachelor’s degree in business administration and a double minor in […]

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Durick Library display highlights College’s major milestones

View panels from Durick display with images and profiles>> A new display in Saint Michael’s College’s Durick Library created by the longtime archivist Elizabeth Scott describes and celebrates “the trailblazers […]

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Business studies, varsity baseball and maintaining F-35s keep student busy

Brady Perron ’22, a Saint Michael’s College varsity baseball catcher and Business Administration and Accounting major from Barton, VT, said he enlisted in the Vermont Air National Guard during his […]

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Speaker describes how St. Edmund influenced so many souls in his time, and even beyond

History Professor Andrew Reeves of Georgia State University helped a large audience at the world’s only Edmundite College understand Monday just how much St. Edmund of Abingdon, namesake of Saint […]

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Saint Michael’s dance team offers support, refuge and creative outlet

After an academic year of mostly remote activities, Saint Michael’s College dance team members say they were ecstatic this semester to be back in the studio, back to a regular […]

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Student organizes winter clothing drive with MOVE support

The new pressing circumstances of the pandemic have not stopped the student volunteers and leaders of MOVE within Edmundite Campus Ministry at Saint Michael’s College from doing what they do […]

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Inaugural Edmundite scholar shares her work, life influences

Watch a recording of the full presentation>> In her absorbing and challenging telling of the Black experience in the U.S., Saint Michael’s College’s Inaugural Edmundite Graduate Fellow on Tuesday solidly […]

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Dante speaks across centuries, on factions, poetry and more, Dameron says

In his late-afternoon lecture about “Dante in a Global Context” on November 1 at Saint Michael’s College, Emeritus History Professor George Dameron reminded a packed Roy Room in the Dion […]

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Hope Happens Here continues to thrive, at Saint Michael’s and with chapters across U.S.

Student Life Office staff at Saint Michael’s College encourage students to turn their favorite hobbies or activities into clubs to share interests with peers and to make connections — all […]

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Pi Mu Epsilon celebrates 20th induction ceremony

The Twentieth Pi Mu Epsilon Lecture and Induction Ceremony was held on Friday, October 22. Pi Mu Epsilon is the National Mathematics Honor Society and induction into this Society recognizes […]

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Embarking on international studies brings range of emotions

The beginning of an international education comes with a mix of emotions, ranging from fear to excitement to wonder to anxiety. International first-year students at Saint Michael’s College say they […]

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Lecture on Nov. 9 to explore what it means to be Black in America

Event Name: “When and Where ‘We the People’ Enter(ed)”: My People are the ‘B’ in BIPOC [Our Black Experience and the American Dream from 1830s Louisiana to the Present Moment!” […]

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Campus chapel among sites for annual Tortolano Christmas concerts

Sing We Now Noel — a celebration of Christmas and seasonal music – will be presented at three different locations with Dr. William Tortolano as organist.  The 92-year-old Saint Michael’s […]

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Word Garden 10th birthday includes tribute to Will Marquess

Enjoy a photo gallery of Word Garden celebration>> Faculty, staff, administrators, and alumni gathered in the Teaching Gardens on Thursday afternoon, Oct. 21, to celebrate the 10th birthday of the […]

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Winter Session courses meet wide range of student needs

Are you an athlete who would like to ease your workload during the season? Are you a student who learns better online or when you spread your work out over […]

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Irish-themed “Dancing at Lughnasa” marks return of public plays to Saint Michael’s

Dancing at Lughnasa, a bittersweet memory play set in a fictional Irish town of Ballybeg in summer of 1936 – is the fall Mainstage play at Saint Michael’s College, running […]

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The lives he touched

Most of us fondly remember the best teacher we ever had. Perhaps it was their academic brilliance, energetic style of teaching or gentle encouragement. They may have been a role […]

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Student-powered, student-focused: Writing Center introduces new library location

The Writing Center at Saint Michael’s College held an Open House on October 5 to introduce students, staff, and faculty to the new space in the Durick Library’s Room 222. […]

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Studying abroad in the midst of a pandemic: Kisumu, Kenya

The last academic year was full of uncertainty for the Saint Michael’s College community. However, a few of the members in our community decided to amplify the unpredictability by studying […]

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Professor Vantine strengthens College ties to French heritage

On Monday, October 4 of this week, Saint Michael’s Associate Professor of French Peter Vantine participated in a ceremony at City Hall in Burlington during which Lise Veronneau was officially named […]

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Graduates work for firms committed to improving our world

Businesses formally committed to improving the world can receive certification as “B Corps” companies through a relatively recent international program of the past 15 years. On Wednesday evening, October 6 […]

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Studying abroad in the midst of a pandemic: Iceland

The last academic year was full of uncertainty for the Saint Michael’s College community. However, a few of the members in our community decided to amplify the unpredictability by studying […]

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Nearly 300 in hybrid audience interact with First-Year Seminar Common Text author Robin Kimmerer  

The fall semester Saint Michael’s College First-Year Seminar event, based on this year’s Common Text – Robin Wall Kimmerer’s “ Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of […]

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Student explores India’s health issues from Nepal in pandemic

The last academic year was full of uncertainty for the Saint Michael’s College community. However, a few of the members in our community decided to amplify the unpredictability by studying […]

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How to Make Transferring Colleges Easier

So, you’re thinking about transferring to another college, huh? Maybe the college you thought was the one for you isn’t a great fit after all. Maybe you’ve decided you want […]

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Ceremony honors scholars and teachers of Saint Michael’s

At this year’s annual Academic Convocation — a September tradition established in 1986 to honor Saint Michael’s College scholars and scholarship — more than 100 faculty, staff, students and College […]

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Fulbright presence enriches graduate programs and beyond

Opportunely, three international students are at Saint Michael’s College on prestigious Fulbright scholarships this year at a time when the College is purposefully pursuing greater “internationalization” through the newly launched […]

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20 Reasons Burlington, Vermont is the Best College Town

At Saint Michael’s College, we think our home City of Burlington, Vermont, is the best. Sure, we may be biased, but Travel & Leisure Magazine agreed with us: Burlington is […]

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Ceremony dedicates Cronogue Hall in moving tribute

“A day that tugs at the heartstrings of thousands” is how Angie Armour, Saint Michael’s College director of alumni and parent relations, described Saturday afternoon’s dedication of the newly named […]

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Class of 2020 returns for a proper sendoff

“At Last!” exclaimed Saint Michael’s College President Lorraine Sterritt as she welcomed 206 members from the Class of 2020 and their families to their long-awaited “In-Person Celebration of the 113th […]

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Tree-giveaway surplus leads to windfall for Saint Michael’s

A surplus from an Arbor Day Foundation tree-giveaway program recently in Colchester and Winooski turned into a timely windfall for Saint Michael’s College at a time when the emerald ash […]

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Programs ‘UpLift’ students through well-rounded education

Saint Michael’s College continually improves and fine-tunes programming outside of the classroom to engage students in dynamic and interesting conversations that expand the life of the mind as part of […]

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Leo Wermer, a native of Essex, is new fire chief for Saint Michael’s Fire & Rescue

The new Fire Unit Chief at Saint Michael’s College, Leo Wermer, has worked in emergency services for the last 15 years. The Essex, VT, native has had an interest in […]

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Five honored with annual Staff Awards at Thursday assembly

During a Staff Assembly the morning of Thursday, September 10 – attended by many Saint Michael’s staff members in-person in the McCarthy Recital Hall and by scores more via Zoom […]

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Nicole Anderson ’22 awarded Sigma Beta Delta Scholarship

Nicole Anderson ’22 of Kittery Point, ME, a senior business administration and sociology double-major at Saint Michael’s College, is the sixth consecutive nominee from the College to receive a national […]

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Career Center office move benefits clients, counselors

Saint Michael’s College Career Education Center Director Ingrid Peterson appreciates more than ever the real estate mantra about “location, location, location,” now that the Center has taken up new residence […]

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Chapel tradition was back for new students, starting the academic year on an up note

Freshly arrived first-year students from the Saint Michael’s Class of 2025, side-by-side together for the first time, filled most the Chapel of Saint Michael the Archangel at the New Student […]

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Two-internship summer gives Kelechi Onuoha ’23 a leg up for future

Kelechi Onuoha ’23 has made the most of her opportunities at Saint Michael’s College, particularly this past summer when she completed two challenging but rewarding internships – one a virtual […]

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Saint Michael’s featured again in The Princeton Review “Best 387” guide to colleges

Saint Michael’s College is one of the nation’s best institutions for undergraduates according to The Princeton Review. The education services company profiles and recommends Saint Michael’s in the 2022 edition […]

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Global fall study sites: Nepal, England’s Oxford University and a research ship in the Caribbean

Peggy Imai, director of Saint Michael’s College’s Study Abroad Office, recently shared with faculty about students heading out this fall 2021 semester for exciting study-abroad programs, and also about those […]

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Kindness repaid by paying it forward

Ed Mitchell loves St. Mike’s. You can hear it in his voice, the way he fondly remembers professors and mentors. The way he laughs when recalling friends and roommates, reunions […]

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Move-In traditions make robust return

View a photo gallery of Move-In Day here>> Now that’s more like it. After the pandemic last year limited any full experience of hallowed Saint Michael’s College Move-In Day, the […]

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