Academic Achievements Aug 21, 2008
Leslie Marie Pomponi, daughter of Peter and Kristin Pomponi, earned a bachelor of arts in political science from Saint Michael's College during ceremonies May 15. The following students graduated from UMass/Dartmouth on May 25. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Women's Lacrosse Earns IWLCA Academic Honors Aug 12, 2008
2008 IWLCA Academic Squads Adelphi University Belmont Abbey College LIU-C.W. Post Molloy College University of New Haven Notre Dame College Saint Michael's College Slippery Rock University. 2008 IWLCA Academic Honor Roll , Adelphi, Jr., Psychology , Adelphi, Sr., Education , Adelphi, Sr., Communications Theresa Nolan, Belmont Abbey, Jr., Political Science Samantha Hooker, Belmont Abbey, Jr., Business Management Samantha Alexander, Bloomsburg, Jr., Elementary Education Bridget Maesnner,... (Aupanthers.com)
Honors & recognition Jul 28, 2008
n Meghan N. Colitti, the daughter of Christopher and Kathleen Colitti of Dover, has been named to the dean's list for the spring 2008 semester at Saint Michael's College, a liberal arts, residential Catholic college ... n Christin B. Oram, the daughter of Robert Oram of Durham, has been named to the dean's list for the spring 2008 semester at Saint Michael's College, a liberal arts, residential Catholic college ... n Kelsey L. Santa Barbara, the daughter of Philip Santa Barbara of Portsmouth and... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Morgan Russell paintings at library gallery Jul 18, 2008
Russell holds a B.A. degree in Fine Arts from Saint Michael's College in Vermont. For more details, visit the Hingham Public Library link on the town website, www. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Around Town -- Where was everything? Jul 13, 2008
The following Marshfield residents were named to the dean's list for the spring 2008 semester at their respective colleges: Alyssa Amand, High Point University; Elizabeth Campbell and Mary C. Jennings, University of Hartford; Matthew Fallacara, Georgia Tech; Nina McCorry and Richard Herb, Providence College; Caitlin C. Kerrigan, Justine J. Parsons, Jehan M. Ragab and Caitlin M. Sullivan, Fitchburg State College; Sophia Shrand, Northeastern University; Victoria Ibrahim, Katelyn Noyes and... (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Around town: June 27 to July 4 Jun 27, 2008
DEGREES FROM SAINT MICHAEL'S COLLEGE. St. Michaels graduation ceremonies took place May 15 on the campus of the liberal arts residential Catholic college near Burlington, Vt. (Pembroke Mariner, MA)
Epping High School names top 10 seniors Jun 13, 2008
Kristine was accepted at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, University of New Hampshire, and Saint Michael's College and plans to major in mathematics or biomedical engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute this fall. Stephanie Hamel is the daughter of Jeanna Hamel and David Hamel. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Edelmann Named Men's Tennis Coach Jan 9, 2008
Edelmann, a graduate of Saint Michael's College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration, previously served as the Assistant Director of Athletics and Director of Tennis from 2000-2003 at Division II Merrimack College. Richard also held the Director of Tennis position at the Florida Institute of Technology. (Ecgulls.com)
Men's Soccer Earns Academic Honors Dec 11, 2007
07 Saint Michael's College, Wade Jean, 3. 13 St. Edward's University, Brian Young, 3. (Gozags.com)
Iconic doll shows side for adults only Dec 10, 2007
Sharon Lamb, a psychology professor at Saint Michael's College in Colchester, Vt. and co-author of Packaging Girlhood: Rescuing Our Daughters from Marketers' Schemes, says, "I have a friend who has two basement rooms full of Barbies." He creates tableaus using the dolls in their hundreds of outfits, which can range from Wizard of Oz Barbies to Queen Elizabeth I Barbies. (The Palm Beach Post)
One guide helps students look beyond college rankings Nov 5, 2007
And after NSSE results at Saint Michael's College in Colchester, Vt. demonstrated that first-year students benefit from regular interaction with professors, the school set a goal to increase the percentage of full-time faculty who teach first-year seminars. (USA Today)
Saint Michael's Play Goes Beyond Stage Oct 30, 2007
Students at Saint Michael's College will put on four productions this week of a play based around the 1998 killing of Matthew Shepard. While "The Laramie Project" is based on the experiences of a theater group in Laramie, Wyoming during the time following the killing of Matthew Shepard, for the cast at St. Mike's, this production has in many ways been about their own experiences. (WCAX.com, VT)
Cheap Tickets from SMC Sep 8, 2007
Saint Michael's College is hoping to encourage more of its students to expand their cultural horizons by offering a new discounted ticket program. For 30 dollars, students can purchase a punch card, which allows them to attend unlimited events at the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts during the 2007 - 2008 season. (WCAX.com, VT)
Rowdy Return to Campus Aug 24, 2007
Students started returning to Saint Michael's College Thursday, and they were greeted with a raucous welcome. A group of freshmen orientation leaders cheered as cars drove onto campus, blowing whistles, holding signs, and dancing. (WCAX.com, VT)
Subprime Infects $300 Billion of Money Market Funds, Raising Payment Risk Aug 21, 2007
Cioffi joined the bank as a bond salesman in 1985, seven years after earning a bachelor's degree in business administration at Saint Michael's College in Colchester, Vermont. Apart from his job managing funds, Cioffi also ran the Klio and High-Grade Structured Credit CDOs, which are rated mostly AAA.. (Bloomberg)
Do College Rankings Matter? Aug 19, 2007
"We always feel really good at the recognition we receive," said William Wilson, Saint Michael's College Provost. Meanwhile, down the road, the University of Vermont made the list in the Best National Universities, but their ranking slipped from 88th to 96th. (WCAX.com, VT)
Johnston Earns ECAC All-Star Honors Jul 26, 2007
2007 ECAC DII Softball All-Star Team P-Meggan Roberge, Saint Michael's College P-Samantha Yodowitz, C.W. Post C-Christie Softy, C.W. Post 1B-Melissa Hippo, C.W. Post 2B-Katie Younes, C.W. Post 3B-Mallorie Matthews, Bloomfield College SS-Jaclyn Corroto, Gannon University OF-Taras Wallace, Dowling College OF-Amanda Wilbur, Bryant University OF-Samantha Johnston, Adelphi University Utility-Megan Caporossi, Southern Conn ... Player of the Year-Taras Wallace, Dowling College PItcher of the... (Aupanthers.com)
Corey Laster Added to Bucknell Women's Basketball Staff Jul 20, 2007
Prior to his stint at Defiance, Laster spent two years as the top assistant at Saint Michael's College. There, he had a hand in every aspect of the program, including recruiting, fundraising, team conditioning and camps. (Bucknellbison.com)
Vermont Hosts Soccer Tournament Jun 17, 2007
There are so many players that organizers needed 29 soccer fields at five locations, including the Tree Farm in Essex (also UVM, Saint Michael's College, Dorset Park and Williston Central School). Soccer is getting more popular than ever here in the U.S. according to the tournaments Director, Ross Duncan. (WCAX.com, VT)
After substitute's alleged sex crime, school looks at hiring Jun 8, 2007
Eighteen-year-old Saint Michael's College student Jeremy Mullins worked occasionally as a substitute at the regional school until March, when school officials learned he had been exchanging inappropriate e-mail messages with female student. Last week, Mullins was charged with sexually assaulting the student in his car. (WCAX.com, VT)
School revisits hiring after sex charge Jun 7, 2007
School officials removed 18-year-old Saint Michael's College student Jeremy Mullins from their substitute teacher list after hearing of inappropriate e-mails between Mullins and the eighth-grader in March. Now the school board and administrators are talking about tightening up standards for hiring of substitutes. (WCAX.com, VT)
Newmarket High School top 10 graduates May 30, 2007
She was a school cheerleader and class officer as well as a member of the student council, SADD, National Honor Society and Project SEARCH. She won the Saint Michael's College Book Award for Scholarship and Service and the Kodak Young Leaders Award ... He won the All Around Junior Boy, Kodak Young Leaders Award, Bausch & Lomb Honorary Science Award, Saint Michael's College Book Award and the DAR Good Citizen Award. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Vermont Marine Laid to Rest May 6, 2007
DeGiovine's fellow Marines carried his casket into the Chapel at Saint Michael's College. Servicemen and women representing other branches of the military were also on hand to join family and friends in mourning Vermont's latest casualty. (WCAX.com, VT)
Vermonters Celebrate Spring Apr 23, 2007
Saint Michael's College freshman Nick McCulloch says, "Last week there was snow on the ground still. Everyone was crammed inside and not doing anything. The last few days it's been nice out and everyone seems happier, it's kind of funny!". For forecasts updated throughout the day, check the weather section of this website. (WCAX.com, VT)
Bonnies hire Robert Morris' Schmidt as head coach Apr 11, 2007
"Schmidt also worked as an assistant at Loyola of Maryland, Penn State and Saint Michael's College in Vermont. He played at Boston College, reaching the NCAA Tournament's round of eight as a freshman in 1981.Copyright 2007 by The Associated Press on "Schmidt to replace Solomon as coach" Also See A rundown of Division I head ... Adjust Font Size. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
Schmidt is ready to rebuild Bonnies Apr 11, 2007
Schmidt also worked as an assistant at Loyola of Maryland, Penn State and Saint Michael's College in Vermont. He played at Boston College. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Gongas Leads Adelphi Past St. Michael's, 11-10 Apr 5, 2007
Colchester, VT - Adelphi University senior, (Port Jefferson, N.Y.) netted the game-winning goal with 1:40 left in regulation to help the Panthers hold off Saint Michael's College, 11-10, in non-conference men's lacrosse action on Wednesday on Duffy Field at Doc Jacobs Complex in Colchester, Vermont. The victory raises Adelphi's record to 5-3, while St. Michael's falls to 4-4. (Aupanthers.com)
AT COLLEGE: Nelson, Seahawks headed to NCAA Division III Tournament Feb 26, 2007
Acushnet's Ryan Rodrigues, a freshman guard, finished with one rebound for Saint Michael's College in a 68-60 men's basketball win over Assumption College in the first round of the Northeast-10 Conference Tournament on Saturday. The Purple Knights (16-12) will play a quarterfinal game tonight at Saint Rose College. (The Standard-Times, MA)
Personal Struggle, Public Art Show Feb 22, 2007
Just hours before her senior show opens to the public, Saint Michael's College art major Chloe Kogan is starting to work on the centerpiece of her exhibit. But she's no slacker. (WCAX.com, VT)
Media cited for showing girls as sex objects Feb 20, 2007
"It's fair to say, were we to do these same studies on younger girls, you would expect to find the same results, but we have to do the studies," says Sharon Lamb, a clinical psychologist and associate professor at Saint Michael's College in Colchester, Vt. who served on the task force. (USA Today)
AT COLLEGE: Watkins fuels double-overtime win by Salem State Feb 19, 2007
Acushnet's Ryan Rodrigues came off the bench to score six points in 11 minutes of action and help the Saint Michael's College men's basketball team notch a 91-72 Northeast-10 Conference win over PACE on Saturday. Rodrigues finished with five points in a 74-68 victory over league rival Bryant University in a game at home on Valentine's Day. (The Standard-Times, MA)
AT COLLEGE: Nelson shines in Salve Regina women's basketball win Feb 12, 2007
Acushnet's Ryan Rodrigues scored nine points and pulled down three rebounds in his first start for Saint Michael's College in a 77-75 Northeast-10 Conference men's basketball loss to Southern Connecticut State on Saturday. The defeat was the fifth straight for the Purple Knights, who dropped to 13-11 overall and 10-9 in the conference. (The Standard-Times, MA)
Mercy names new spiritual care leader Jan 14, 2007
Spencer has earned a doctorate degree (candidate) in organization management and leadership ethics from Capella University in Minneapolis, a master's degree in administration and a master's degree in systematic theology from Saint Michael's College in Burlington, Vt. and a doctor of pharmacy degree from University of Southern California. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
AT COLLEGE: Pontes coming along nicely at Bryant Jan 1, 2007
8 rebounds a game off the bench for the Saint Michael's College men's basketball team, which is 7-5 overall and 5-3 in the Northeast-10 Conference. A freshman guard, Rodrigues finished with eight points and four rebounds for the Purple Knights in a 90-83 loss to Felician College in the Pace University Holiday Classic in Pleasantville, N.Y., that wrapped up on Saturday. (The Standard-Times, MA)
AT COLLEGE: Rodrigues earning basketball minutes at Saint Michael's Dec 11, 2006
Ryan Rodrigues and Tom O'Shea both agree that Saint Michael's College has been a good fit for the former New Bedford High basketball star. "Everything's going good. I'm getting a chance to play and I'm getting used to my classes," Rodrigues said. (The Standard-Times, MA)
Julia-Perez Earns USTFCCCA All-Region Honors Nov 9, 2006
2006 All-NORTHEAST REGION Jamie Juilia-Perez, Adelphi University Joe Parks, C.W. Post Adam Johnson, Merrimack College Christopher Croff, Southern Connecticut State University Daniel Haggerty, Southern Connecticut State University Thomas Lichtenberger, Saint Michael's College Keith Gill, Stonehill College David Metzger, Stonehill College Tim Cattoggio, Stonehill College Joe Ryan, Stonehill College Ruben Sanca, University of Massachusetts - Lowell Steve Plouffe, University of Massachusetts -... (Aupanthers.com)
Facing the facts of life Nov 7, 2006
While there's a lot of sex talk and imagery in our culture, much of what kids are hearing and seeing may leave them misinformed, says Sharon Lamb, who teaches gender issues and psychology at Saint Michael's College in Vermont. "If you learn about sex from the media, you might learn the weirdest things and not the simplest things. You might not know what a clitoris is, but you might know what pimps and ho's do ... about performance sex and not about who you are as a sexual person.". (Newsday -- Entertainment)
Turning in or out? Nov 2, 2006
Mindich - a professor of journalism and mass communication at Saint Michael's College in Vermont - based his book on interviews he conducted around the country. He found that the youth of America has developed an appetite for entertainment and apathy toward politics. (The Daily Targum, NJ)
Do skinny models harm girls? Sep 26, 2006
Some really sexy clothes are available in children's size 6X, says Lamb, a psychology professor at Saint Michael's College in Colchester, Vt. "Girls are being taught very young that thin and sexy is the way they want to be when they grow up, so they'd better start working on that now," she says. (USA Today)
Funeral Services for Essex Shooting Victims Aug 27, 2006
Funeral services for Alicia Shanks will be held Monday evening at the Chapel at Saint Michael's College in Colchester at 5:30 p.m.. Funeral Services for Linda Lambesis will be held Tuesday morning at the First Congregational Church in Essex Junction at 10 a.m.. (WCAX.com, VT)
How to get to Stereotype Street Aug 10, 2006
" That's a clever way of saying stereotypes sell.Sharon Lamb, author of ``The Secret Lives of Girls," is a professor of psychology at Saint Michael's College. Lyn Mikel Brown is a professor of education and human development at Colby College in Maine. (Boston Globe)
Roommates, noise, friends, housekeeping top dorm woes Aug 10, 2006
David Landers, director of the student resource center at Saint Michael's College in Colchester, Vt. says another common mistake he often notices with freshmen is over packing. (AZCentral -- Families)
Community Events Calendar Jun 9, 2006
The Vermont Youth Orchestra presents their Summer Concert, "All About Strings" on Saturday at 8 PM in the Elley-Long Music Center at Saint Michael's College. Saturday and Sunday are Vermont Days at the Vermont State Historic Sites and State Parks. (WCAX.com, VT)
Pierce To Join Marist Women's Basketball Staff Jun 6, 2006
Prior to her stint at UML, she was an assistant coach at the University of Delaware (1999-2001) and Saint Michael's College (1997-1999). During her tenure at Delaware, Pierce teamed with Head Coach Tina Martin in leading the Fighting Blue Hens to an outstanding two-year mark of 46-14, which included the America East Conference regular season and tournament championships as well as bid to the 2001 NCAA Tournament. (Goredfoxes.com)
Hunt Turns On The Power At Villanova May 27, 2006
" That lends even more credibility to Hunt's outstanding senior year. Hunt, a Tampa resident, led the Big East Conference in home runs (15) and slugging percentage (.743) while batting .385 with 56 RBIs. Godri conservatively estimated that eight other potential home run balls by Hunt were pushed back into play by wintry conditions. "Our thing at Villanova has been pitching, getting runs one at a time when we needed to, manufacturing some offense," Godri said. "Jeremy's season was just an... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
Graduates Remember Missing Classmate May 19, 2006
Thursday, Saint Michael's College remembered Auggie Carbunari. A student who drowned just days before his graduation. (WCAX.com, VT)
St. Mike's president vanderHeyden to step down in '07 May 6, 2006
"Most of all, however, I want to thank the students of Saint Michael's College and all those who have become alumni over the past decade," vanderHeyden said. He frequently eats with students in the school's dining hall and said the students are both why the college exists and the source of "my energy, my hope and my love for the next generation.". (WCAX.com, VT)
