Housing Options for Seniors to Include Pets in Rooms (The Observer) Read More Housing Options for Seniors to Include Pets in Rooms (The Observer) January 1, 2012 Next academic year, fourth-year students at Saint Mary's can bring their pets to college. That's one of the advantages to the new senior accommodations offered at Regina South. Each of the 36 rooms will be offered as a single, including rooms that were previously offered as quads or doubles. Regular-sized singles will be parceled together as a two-room suite. Professor: Obama Won 2nd Debate (WSBT Radio) Read More Professor: Obama Won 2nd Debate (WSBT Radio) January 1, 2012 Michael Kramer, associate professor of communication studies, has a unique expertise in political communication/rhetoric. He told WSBT Radio this morning that President Obama won last night's election, but Republican candidate Mitt Romney had a solid performance. Schneider, Brink Sweep MIAA Player of the Week Honors Read More Schneider, Brink Sweep MIAA Player of the Week Honors January 1, 2012 ROYAL OAK, Mich. - The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association has named Saint Mary’s outside hitter Kati Schneider its Position Player of the Week and setter Danie Brink its Specialty Player of the Week in volleyball for matches played through October 28. Center for Spirituality Lecture: Love Abyss, Hadewijch’s Infinite Desire Read More Center for Spirituality Lecture: Love Abyss, Hadewijch’s Infinite De... January 1, 2012 The Center for Spirituality (CFS) at Saint Mary’s College is proud to announce its spring lecture series. One of the speakers is Amy Hollywood, Ph.D., Elizabeth H. Monrad Professor of Christian Studies, Harvard Divinity School. “Islam Between Violence and Peace” Lecture Planned Read More “Islam Between Violence and Peace” Lecture Planned January 1, 2012 The Saint Mary's College Center for Women’s Intercultural Leadership (CWIL), in conjunction with the Center for Spirituality, will welcome Dr. A. Rashied Omar to campus next week. Omar, of the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame, will present his lecture “Islam Between Violence and Peace.” at 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 25. College to Recognize Students With Service Awards Read More College to Recognize Students With Service Awards January 1, 2012 The Office for Civic and Social Engagement (OCSE) is pleased to announce that six students will receive six unique service awards on Tuesday, April 10. Five of the awards are named for Sisters of the Holy Cross. The Sisters of the Holy Cross founded the College. The sixth award is named for an alumna, Patricia Arch Green ’61, who lived a life dedicated to serving others. Commencement Events 2012 Read More Commencement Events 2012 January 1, 2012 For all information regarding schedule, accommodations, frequently asked questions and more, please visit the Commencement website. Center for Spirituality Lecture: Vision, From the Life of Hildegard von Bingen Read More Center for Spirituality Lecture: Vision, From the Life of Hildegard vo... January 1, 2012 The Center for Spirituality (CFS) at Saint Mary’s College is proud to announce its spring lecture series. One of the speakers is Margot Fassler, Ph.D., Keough-Hesburgh Professor of Music History and Liturgy University of Notre Dame. Dance Marathon Hosts Dinner for Riley Families (The Observer) Read More Dance Marathon Hosts Dinner for Riley Families (The Observer) January 1, 2012 On Friday night, it is everyone’s birthday at a special dinner hosted by Saint Mary’s College Dance Marathon in honor of the children and families of Riley Hospital for Children. The Dance Marathon raises funds throughout the year to help the hospital in efforts to save the lives of children. The fundraising will culminate with the Dance Marathon on March 23, 2013.