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Upon Reflection

Each autumn, we wonder when the first leaf will turn: first one, then a few—and, overnight, a panorama of reds, yellows, and oranges! The campus

Madrigal Dinners: Celebrating 50 Years of Holiday Cheer

BY ELYSE PAUL ’20 For 50 years Saint Mary’s College has put on the Classic Christmas Madrigal Dinner.  This cherished tradition never fails to put
woman dressed in medieval clothing acting in a play

Saint Mary’s College Receives Physics Grant

Henry Luce Foundation gift will create the Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professorship in Physics President Katie Conboy announced a five-year, $498,
Student in classroom at Saint Mary's

NPR Editor Courtney Jamieson Dorning ’90 Returns to SMC

Dorning spoke across campus as the fall 2022 Shannon Scholar Saint Mary’s College welcomed alumna Courtney Jamieson Dorning ’90 back to campus as the
Courtney Dorning speaking to students

Strengthening Our Culture of Belonging

November 8, 2022 Dear Saint Mary’s Friends, Last month, we were thrilled to welcome historian Jill Lepore as the 2022 Christian Culture lecturer.
Fall Patio at Saint Mary's

Legally Blonde Opens at Saint Mary’s

BY ELYSE PAUL ’20 Legally Blonde The Musical hits the O’Laughlin Auditorium stage this November with a dedicated cast of 50 students. A musical of
Students perform a scene from Legally Blonde The Musical

Celebrating First-Generation Students

First Gen Week Kicks off November 7  This week, Saint Mary’s celebrates its first-generation students, faculty, and staff through a series of events
First-generation students

A New Nursing Program at Saint Mary's College

Saint Mary’s College Responds to Nursing Crisis Earlier this year, the Indiana State Board of Nursing approved the College’s application to offer a
nursing students at Saint Mary's College

Autism Studies Looks Ahead

A Return to the Public Eye As Michael Waddell rounded out the academic year in May, he did so with an enthusiastic eye on the future. The winter and
Temple Grandin

The Compelling Stories of Our Recent Past

SMC professors compile South Bend’s COVID stories As the audio clips began, the dozen or so audience members quieted. Those who gathered at the South
Jamie Wagman and Julia Dauer