Maine colleges are joining a national trend or scrubbing words like ‘diversity’ and ‘inclusion’ from department websites in favor of more neutral terms like ‘community’ and ‘belonging.’
St. Joseph’s College
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Waiting on the call from the Hall
Former Waynflete coach Ziggy Gillespie hopeful of being selected for the 2025 Maine Sports Hall of Fame class.
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Book review: At the turn of the century, an Irish immigrant family scratches out a living on Munjoy Hill
History and political science professor Michael Connolly has written his first novel, and it’s a gem.
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Book review: ‘Loon Lessons’ a must-have for loon lovers
The writing can get in the way, but the fascinating information in the book takes flight.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Portland Forecaster
Southern and Midcoast Maine colleges prepare for vaxxed students’ in-person return
Several Maine colleges, including the University of New England, University of Southern Maine, Bowdoin, Southern Maine Community College and Saint Joseph’s, are requiring students to be vaccinated.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
St. Joseph’s College to study Westbrook police data
The study will be conducted in order to identify possible instances of racial bias.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Two more cases of COVID-19 at St. Joseph’s College
STANDISH — Two more community members at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine tested positive for COVID-19 in the past week, for a total of 11 cases, according to the school’s website. The college announced that it had identified two positive cases of the virus on Sept. 10 and said in an announcement from President Jim […]
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Nine cases of COVID-19 detected at St. Joseph’s College
The Standish college announced over the weekend that nine community members had tested positive for the virus; the college will remain in “study in place” mode while the cases are contained.
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Saint Joseph’s will ‘study in place’ after positive coronavirus tests
The private liberal arts college in Standish has identified nine cases of COVID-19 on campus.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Portland Forecaster
Wastewater testing to aid in coronavirus response
The test can detect the presence of the virus in an area up to a week before individual clinical testing points to it.