麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College: Catholic in What Sense?

In the last blog, I noted that Society of 麻豆视频 Edmund (Edmundites) founded 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College as a Catholic college.聽 It was also noted that Dr. Reiss, the fourteenth president […]

麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 Model UN heads to McGill University for annual conference, showcasing global leadership skills

A group of 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 students joined more than 1,000 students from across the world to participate in debate and problem-solving around global issues.聽麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College students taking part […]

What鈥檚 in a Name? The Catholic identity of 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College

麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College was established as a Catholic college in 1904. 聽Ever since, the College has operated as a Catholic institution of higher education in Vermont, and this has been […]

麻豆视频 Michael’s College announces Dean’s List for Fall 2024

Congratulations to students named to 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College Dean鈥檚 List for the Fall 2024 semester! Click the link below to view the list. Fall 2024 Dean’s List.>> *Updated as of […]

Fostering What is Unique about 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College

Last summer, President Richard Plumb asked me to take on the inaugural position of Vice President of the Office of Edmundite Mission.聽 Dr. Plumb decided to create the position and […]

A Deep Dive Into Doug Facey’s Labs

It鈥檚 the dead of winter. We are still inside the Persephone Period.聽 The forecast calls for temperatures not getting out of the single digits next week. It looks like the […]

Taking the lead: St. Mike鈥檚 student discovers confidence through spearheading research study

Colby Fane-Cushing 鈥�25 arrived on 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 campus with the goal of becoming a doctor.聽聽 That dream was briefly in flux when the Colchester native and baseball player struggled through […]

St. Mike鈥檚 scientists seek to answer whether VR meditation can help prevent illness among astronauts

For astronauts, staying well is paramount for serving their function during a spaceflight mission. 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College researchers have been testing virtual reality meditation use鈥檚 effect on the immune system […]

麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College celebrates multi-day MLK event with focus on radical empathy

The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. endures and continues to inspire, even after 33 years of 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College celebrating its MLK Convocation.聽聽 For this year鈥檚 four-day celebration, […]

Three 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 fall Athletic teams complete record-breaking seasons

As another fall semester comes to a close, three 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 athletic teams have etched their names in the record books with historic seasons.聽聽 Women鈥檚 Volleyball, Women鈥檚 Soccer, and Men鈥檚 […]

麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College is making a top-notch education more affordable with the St. Mike’s Community Commitment

The St. Mike鈥檚 Community Commitment Program solidifies what 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 has long done: provide generous scholarships and aid for those who have demonstrated financial need 鈥� not only for low-income […]

麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College recognizes five staff members for exemplary service

Five hard-working and dedicated 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College staff members were cast into the limelight 鈥� a place they rarely occupy in the regular course of doing their job 鈥� each […]

A conversation with Terri Givens, St. Mike’s MLK Convocation speaker on radical empathy

Author, professor, and entrepreneur Terri Givens is the headlining keynote speaker for 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College’s 33rd annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation this January. Givens is a professor of […]

The liberal arts advantage: 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College鈥檚 role in a major Alzheimer鈥檚 discovery

For most of her scientific career, Biology and Neuroscience Professor Ruth Fabian-Fine has studied spiders’ nervous systems 鈥� even overcoming arachnophobia as she was drawn in by the sensory systems […]

Where art meets biology: Interdisciplinary artist from Mexico displays works at 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚

Bridging the line between art and science is the pursuit of interdisciplinary artist Siglinde Langholz. 聽 The artist from Yvalgo, Mexico, discussed her artwork in a presentation to 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 […]

Spider brain research leads VT neuroscientists to groundbreaking discovery in Alzheimer鈥檚-affected human brains

Researchers from 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College and the University of Vermont have made a groundbreaking new discovery that provides a better understanding of how Alzheimer鈥檚 disease develops in the human […]

Two new academic programs capture growing interests of 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 students

This year, 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College added several new academic programs in response to growing interest in the disciplines of Digital Marketing and Aquatic and Marine Biology.聽聽 Digital Marketing is a […]

Russian photojournalist Dmitri Beliakov shares experience of documenting war in Ukraine

聽An award-winning freelance photojournalist originally from Moscow, Russia who documented tensions between Russia and Ukraine between 2014 and 2019 recently came to 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College to display his photographs to […]

Why study history? Survey of 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 alums highlights wide applications for the academic field

History classes are not a requirement through the core curriculum at 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College 鈥� but, History Department leaders say a new survey has revealed a wide variety of applications […]

鈥業t鈥檚 more than just math鈥�: Biostatistician Mackenzie Edmonson 鈥�16 shares story of career after St. Mike’s

Biostatistician and 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 alumnus Dr. Mackenzie Edmonson 鈥�16 returned to campus recently to share insights from his career and give advice to current students looking to follow similar paths. […]

How school mascots can be harmful: Author Traci Sorrell gives virtual talk at 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 on her novel 鈥淢ASCOT鈥�

Traci Sorrell, an American author of fiction and nonfiction, recently appeared virtually at 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College for a keynote address about her book, and this year’s Education Department common read, […]

Student Spotlight: Sam Boger ’25

The Student Spotlight Series highlights 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 students鈥� lives in all corners of campus. Students鈥� answers have been lightly edited for style and clarity.聽聽聽聽Sam Boger 鈥�25, is from […]

St. Mike鈥檚 students help those in need, grasp impact of food and housing insecurity during week of awareness

Food and housing insecurity can seem the plight of distant locales, but in a week of focused activities, 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 students will learn how great the need is in their […]

麻豆视频 Michael’s College celebrates annual International Education Week with art, talks, and more

Every year, 麻豆视频 Michael’s College celebrates International Education Week, highlighting its dedication to embracing the value of human connection, cross-cultural understanding, and global citizenship.聽 The week is an initiative by […]

SMC Outdoors This Fall

It has been so fabulous to see all of the folks interacting with and visiting the Outdoor/Living classrooms so far this academic year. What a busy fall!聽 It was great […]

St. Mike’s students recall 鈥榣ife-changing鈥� internships made possible by Freeman Foundation grant

Each year, just over a dozen students at 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 receive funding through the Institute for Global Engagement to engage in an opportunity that impacts their personal and professional trajectories: […]

麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 voter awareness series preps campus community for Election Day

As Election Day neared, 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College brimmed with initiatives across campus aimed at enhancing voter awareness and engagement. From the Bergeron Wellness Center to the Political Science Department, students […]

Dr. Richard Plumb inaugurated as 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College鈥檚 18th President

Leaders of the 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College Board of Trustees officially bestowed the title of President of the College to Richard Plumb, Ph.D., during the Inauguration Ceremony for the College鈥檚 18th […]

麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College senior explores experience with Cerebral Palsy through original play

An original play by a 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College senior and an accompanying panel discussion will shed light on the lived experiences of people with disabilities. 聽鈥淎 Taste of Freedom,鈥� […]

Sitting down with the Plumbs: Connecting with Purple Knights

Throughout his first months as 麻豆视频 Michael’s College President, Richard Plumb, Ph.D., and his wife, Mary Plumb, have looked for ways to meet Purple Knights past and present. From meeting […]

麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College visiting speaker makes case for voting as a duty

Voting may not be a legal requirement in the U.S., but it鈥檚 certainly a moral obligation for citizens 鈥� at least that鈥檚 what visiting speaker and Political Science Professor Julia […]

麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 alumni, faculty share insight on the ethics, use, and future of artificial intelligence

Three 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College alumni and a professor recently participated in a panel discussion on what the future will look like with artificial intelligence (AI), sharing their own examples of […]

Growing Global Change Makers

The Freeman Foundation International Internship and the Fulbright Program are two of the most defining opportunities students can participate in through the Institute for Global Engagement at 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College. […]

Visiting artist uses natural resources in her work,鈥淲hen There Were Birds: Sutra for Belonging鈥�

As part of a series of visiting artists at 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College, Millicent Young, who focuses on sculpture and natural resources, is displaying her work in the College鈥檚 McCarthy Art […]

麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚鈥楤attle of the Pies鈥� honors Fr. Mike Cronogue, founder of MOVE

麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College honored the memory of a beloved Edmundite priest while mixing an activity he loved with a little competition for good measure. As a follow-up to the annual […]

Visiting speaker at 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College encourages Catholics to vote their conscience in elections

As part of a voter awareness series at 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College, Rev. Thomas Massaro, S.J. recently spoke on campus to discuss the intersection of faith and citizenship and how Catholics […]

鈥業 am where I am because of you鈥�: 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 professors honored at annual ceremony

Each year, 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College honors faculty members who have reached milestones in their careers and who go above and beyond to support students both inside and outside the classroom.聽聽 […]

麻豆视频 Michael’s student experience spotlight: Aliou Cisse ’27

At 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College,聽many students take part in career-building opportunities beyond the classroom.聽We are highlighting these students鈥� experiences and asking them to share, in their own words, how they impacted […]

麻豆视频 Michael’s student experience spotlight: Izzy Quam ’25

麻豆视频 Michael’s student experience spotlight: Jarrett Sweet ’25

麻豆视频 Michael’s College celebrates grand opening of Kelley Ski Center with ribbon cutting

One year after a celebratory groundbreaking on the new Kelley Ski Center, 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 Nordic and Alpine Teams skiing teams gathered with family, alumni, and other supporters to celebrate the […]

New art studios at 麻豆视频 Michael’s bring more options for creativity

Sloane Hall, the art building at 麻豆视频 Michael’s College, now features two new studios that give students more room to work creatively and collaboratively. This past summer, two Art & […]

Gallery opening for Cy Sloane Retrospective highlights Vermont history, impact on students

An exhibit in the McCarthy Art Gallery captures the legacy of Cyril 鈥淐y鈥� Sloane, 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 first-ever art professor. Jessica Engels 鈥�81, a former 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 student, said Sloane鈥檚 art […]

Getting to Know the Plumbs: A conversation with 麻豆视频 Michael’s president and wife

麻豆视频 Michael’s 18th President Richard Plumb and his wife Mary met in high school when they both were on the crew team. Decades later, the couple is still together and […]

麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 first-year students carry on apple picking tradition through MOVE

The annual first-year apple-picking event through MOVE typically serves as a harbinger that fall is officially here at 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚.聽 This year, the event held Sept. 7, 2024, by MOVE […]

Math & Stats colloquium shows wide range of applications for St. Mike鈥檚 education

From interning at a tech company in South Korea to helping design land development plans in Texas, students connected with the Mathematics and Statistics department at 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 worked all […]

Countless opportunities for service open to 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 students through MOVE

A longtime 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 organization offers myriad opportunities for students to make a difference in their communities through service.聽聽 MOVE, or Mobilization of Volunteer Efforts, was founded in 1988 by […]

麻豆视频 Michael’s summer: A season of global opportunities and professional and personal growth

During the summer, many 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 students choose to engage in different opportunities that contribute to their professional and personal enrichment. From studying abroad to internships, to conducting research and […]

Bringing a legacy back to life: Cy Sloane exhibit begins at 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 on Sept. 6

A new art exhibit at 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College鈥檚 McCarthy Art Gallery will honor the work of the first art professor on campus, Cyril 鈥淐y鈥� Sloane. 聽 Sloane came to 麻豆视频 […]

麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College welcomes Class of 2028

Amid a fanfare of cowbells, kazoos, and cheering, the Class of 2028 officially arrived on 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College campus on Aug. 22.聽聽聽 Orientation Leaders 鈥� the sophomores, juniors, and seniors […]