How St. Mike’s Criminology program became an unofficial pipeline for South Burlington PD
Saint Michael’s College It may be more happenstance than by design that six Saint Michael’s College alumni are currently employed by the South Burlington Police Department. But, the prevalence speaks to the special relationship between the organizations.
What’s taught in the classroom at St. Mike’s complements the real-world work deployed by officers and staff at SBPD, who share a progressive policing approach.
Professor Peter Vantine of the Classical and Modern Languages and Literatures Department will receive the Ordre des Palmes Académiques, an order of knighthood by the French government, for his commitment to promoting French language, culture, and education in the U.S., in Vermont, and at Saint Michael’s College.
Beyond the game: Team IMPACT’s effect on Saint Michael’s College athletes
For athletes at Saint Michael’s College, the game now represents more than just competition as new additions to the roster are teaching them there is more to play for.
Students merge art, food, and light in spring Saint Michael’s McCarthy Art Gallery lineup
Each spring, Saint Michael’s College Art & Design seniors have the unique opportunity to plan, create, and show a solo art exhibit in the College’s on-campus gallery.
From classroom to Cider Lab: One St. Mike’s alum’s path to entrepreneurship
The path to entrepreneurship for alumna Karen Wisehart ’92 was anything but traditional. After earning her business degree from Saint Michael’s College, she eventually turned a hobby into a business.
IN THE MEDIA:
Alumnus Alex Abrami ’04 wins national award for sports reporting
Burlington Free Press Sports Reporter Alex Abrami won a national sports journalism award for his coverage of the University of Vermont’s men’s soccer team in its lead up to becoming national champions. READ THE STORY
Sha’an Mouliert talk covered by Colchester Sun
Racial justice organizer, Sha’an Mouliert, gave a talk entitled “I am Vermont Too” describing the experience of BIPOC Vermonters, and the Colchester Sun was there to cover it.
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Professor Jeffrey Ayres quoted in GBH & Vermont Public story
Saint Michael’s College Professor of Political Science and International Relations, Jeffrey Ayres, lent his expertise for a news story that aired locally and was picked up nationally. Ayres talked about U.S.-Canada relations, including the close economic ties between Vermont and Quebec.
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March 11-14 It’s Planning Week. Student Success Center
March 11, 18, 25: Yoga in the Commons. International Commons
March 12, 19: Affinity Space: Grief and Loss of a Parent or Caregiver. Bergeron Wellness Center
March 13, 20: The Spanish Table. Edmundite Dining Room, Alliot Student Center
March 13, 17, 20, 24: Mindfulness Meditation. Third floor, Dion Family Student Center
March 15: SMC Naples St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Alumni event in Naples, FL
March 19: French Conversation Table. Green Mountain Dining Hall, Alliot Student Center
March 24: CSA Registration Opens for New Members. Institute for the Environment
Registration for returning members opened 3/10.
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