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The Excellence Issue
Change Makers
Innovation is our Path Forward. Here’s how we’re changing the game at Saint Joseph’s College
![Heather DiYenno](https://sjcmagazine.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Heather-DiYenno-featured.jpg)
Heather DiYenno and the Institute for Integrative Aging
How Saint Joseph’s College is changing the lives of those in our surrounding older adult community, and in turn, changing the lives of students as well
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Faith & Spirituality at Saint Joseph’s
What Chris Fuller is doing to deepen the understanding we have of our Mercy heritage
![SJC student Rebecca Barulli](https://sjcmagazine.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Rebecca-Barulli-feature.jpg)
Sustainability at Saint Joseph’s College
How a repurposed shipping container changed the personal and professional goals of one student
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Game Changers
Change is in the Air
Learning Destination
Faculty Focus
Colleges and Community Based Learning
How Patricia Waters’ Research Helps Clarify an Evolving Relationship
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Staff Spotlight
![Shanna Webster ’04, MBA ’09, MSEd ’20 in her office.](https://sjcmagazine.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Shanna-Webster-academic-center-for-excellence-director-1100x700.jpg)
Using Communications, Business, and Education To Lead Academic Center For Excellence
Shanna Webster ’04, MBA ’09, MSEd ’20 advocates for student success
Student Spotlight
![Dalton Gaumer kicks a soccer ball during a game](https://sjcmagazine.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Dalton-Gaumer-mens-soccer-1100x700.jpg)
Dalton Gaumer ’19 excels in soccer and business
Academics
![Dr. Andrew Dolloff, Betsy Lane, Ryan Gleason MSEd ’14, and Cathy Wolinsky accept the National Blue Ribbon School award in Washington, D.C.](https://sjcmagazine.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/national-blue-ribbon-school-awardees-Andrew-Dolloff-Betsy-Lane-Ryan-Gleason-Cathy-Wolinsky-550x350.jpg)
Master of Science in Education-School Leadership Concentration Helps Principals Advance Careers
Saint Joseph’s College of Maine alumni steer the course for Yarmouth, one of Maine highest achieving school districts
Features, Academics
![Art professor Scott Fuller instructs a student in digital photography outside on a frozen Sebago Lake](https://sjcmagazine.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Scott-Fuller-instructs-student-digital-photography-1100x700.jpg)
Experiential Learning at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine
The World is Our Studio. The World is Our Laboratory
![Sarah Curtin running](https://sjcmagazine.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Sarah-Curtin-running-cross-county-1100x700.jpg)
Student Spotlight
Valedictorian Shares Her Perspective on “Doing Your Best”
Sarah Curtin ’19 on Excellence
Mercy Tradition
Core Values
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Celebrating Diversity at the Multicultural Food Festival
A Shared Experience
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Saint Joseph’s College of Maine Welcomes SilverSneakers® into Community
Features, Alumni News
![Sr. Mary George O’Toole ’51, PhD (Hon. ’90), RSM, Dr. Swan Nguyen Goodahl ’79, Nguyet Nguyen (Swan’s mother), Sr. Joyce Mahany, PhD (Hon. ’09), RSM.](https://sjcmagazine.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Sisters-Mercy-Sr-Mary-OToole-Swan-Nguyen-Goodahl-Nguyet-Nguyen-Sr-Joyce-Mahany-1100x700.jpg)
Dr. Nga “Swan” Nguyen Goodhal ’79 Reflects on the Love and Support of the Sisters of Mercy
“They Took Me Under Their Wings”
Our Community
Heritage
Building the Stone Barn at Sebago Lake
![Stone Barn mason Almon Manchester (left) and his brother, Warren](https://sjcmagazine.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Almon-and-Warren-Manchester-1100x700.jpg)
Alumni News
Supporters Help Saint Joseph’s College Shine on First Annual Giving Day
Saint Joseph’s Alumni help raise over $60,000
Alumni News
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Community Gatherings
Alumni and community members gather, celebrate the College
Monks News
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Monks Athletics Earn Three GNAC Championships In One Day
Saint Joseph’s Field Hockey, men’s soccer, and women’s soccer teams compete in the NCAA Tournament
Monks News
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Monks Athletics Launches First Ski Team
Students hit the slopes of Shawnee Peak with the Alpine Ski Team
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Features, Monks News
How Coaches Shape Athletes into Leaders
Brian Curtin Talks About Athletic Excellence and Character
Alumni Notes
See All
1960s
Elizabeth (Werling) Hughes ’62 was recently honored in a “60 Minutes” program for her role in the remarkable story of Metropolitan Opera star Ryan Speedo Green and his rise from child delinquency and hopelessness to international and personal success.
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