Saint Anselm College News

David Iglesias to Speak Sunday, Monday

Saint Anselm College — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 17:26:46 GMT

David Iglesias, a former U.S. attorney and Navy Reserve commander, will visit Saint Anselm College to watch and discuss a movie, and to offer a lecture.

Azar Nafisi, author of Reading Lolita in Teheran, to Speak at the NHIOP Wednesday, Sept. 10

Saint Anselm College — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 20:29:55 GMT

Azar Nafisi, scholar and best selling author of Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books, will speak at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College Wednesday, Sept. 10, at 7 p.m.

Ten Years After First Walk, 50 Students Prepare for 130-Mile Trek from Maine to Campus

Saint Anselm College — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:03:12 GMT

Ten years ago this summer, Seamus Griesbach chose an unusual way to travel to campus for the start of his freshman year at Saint Anselm College. He and his younger brother walked the 130 miles from their home in Lisbon Falls, Maine. The following year, Seamus got more than 30 friends to accompany him on the walk and the Road for Hope walk for charity was born.

Thomas Paul, Trustee Emeritus and Benefactor, Dies at 88

Saint Anselm College — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 20:22:22 GMT

Thomas J. Paul, a trustee emeritus and generous benefactor of Saint Anselm College, passed away peacefully at his home in Rydal on Monday, Aug. 11. He was 88.

Gov. Dukakis to Lead Panel on Economic Impact of Rail

Saint Anselm College — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 19:00:05 GMT

Former Massachusetts Gov. Michael S. Dukakis will be the keynote speaker for an action-oriented discussion about the economic impact of passenger rail in New Hampshire and New England. The event, 'Rail as the Economic Engine for NH and the Region: A Time for Action,' will be held Monday, July 14, from 6 to 9 p.m. in the auditorium of the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College.

NHIOP's Donahue is Harvard Fellow

Saint Anselm College — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:30:14 GMT

Jennifer Donahue has been named political director for the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College, and will join the Harvard Institute of Politics as a Kennedy School fellow for the fall semester.

Dale Kuehne to Lead New Hampshire Institute of Politics

Saint Anselm College — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:43:51 GMT

Father Jonathan DeFelice, O.S.B., president of Saint Anselm College, announced today that Dale Kuehne will become interim executive director of the college's New Hampshire Institute of Politics for the coming academic year.

Vincent J. Capowski, Professor Emeritus of History, Dies at 77

Saint Anselm College — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 17:34:39 GMT

Vincent J. Capowski, beloved professor emeritus of history at Saint Anselm College, died Wednesday, June 4, following a long illness.

College Launches Women's Leadership Program with Gov. Madeleine Kunin as Keynote Speaker

Saint Anselm College — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 21:37:11 GMT

Former Vermont Gov. Madeleine Kunin will help Saint Anselm College launch its first political and civic leadership program for undergraduate women in New England with a keynote address Monday, June 16.

Saint Anselm Confers Degrees on 413, Graduates Urged to Pursue Good, Not Fear Adversity

Saint Anselm College — Thu, 22 May 2008 15:32:51 GMT

Award winning journalist Helen Aguirre Ferr' urged the 413 seniors graduating from Saint Anselm College Saturday to not to fear adversity, and offered examples of courage from young people in Venezuela and Cuba today.

EU Ambassador John Bruton to Speak of EU and US Relations at the NHIOP May 29

Saint Anselm College — Tue, 20 May 2008 15:28:09 GMT

John Bruton, European Union Ambassador to the United States and former Irish Prime Minister (Taoiseach), will speak at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College Thursday, May 29, at 7 p.m. in the NHIOP auditorium.

Kristen McGoey, Nursing Major, Wins Holmes Award for 2008-2009

Saint Anselm College — Mon, 05 May 2008 18:42:22 GMT

Father Jonathan DeFelice, O.S.B., president of Saint Anselm College, announced that Kristen C. McGoey '09, a nursing major from Danbury, Conn., has been selected as the Fr. Bernard Holmes, O.S.B., Senior Awardee for the 2008-09 academic year.

Mike McKay and Kevin Powers Win Coleman Awards for Service and Leadership

Saint Anselm College — Thu, 01 May 2008 19:07:14 GMT

Two seniors, Mike McKay and Kevin Powers, have been lauded with the Paul S. Coleman Award for service and leadership. McKay, a psychology major, won the 2008 Coleman Senior Service Award for Outstanding Service Leadership. Powers, a business major, earned the Senior Award for Outstanding Community Service.

Sen. Christopher Dodd to Speak at NHIOP April 25

Saint Anselm College — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:15:27 GMT

Senator Christopher Dodd (D-Conn.) will offer a lecture based on his new book, Letters from Nuremberg: My Father's Narrative of a Quest for Justice, Friday, April 25, at 10:30 a.m. at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College. The event will be held in the NHIOP auditorium and is free and open to the public.

Helen Aguirre Ferr', Award Winning Journalist, Will Speak at Commencement May 17

Saint Anselm College — Mon, 12 May 2008 13:58:53 GMT

Father Jonathan DeFelice, O.S.B., president of Saint Anselm College, announced that award-winning journalist Helen Aguirre Ferré will deliver the address at the college's 115th commencement exercises Saturday, May 17. Ceremonies will start at 2 p.m.

Saint Anselm Celebrates Shakespeare's 444th Birthday

Saint Anselm College — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:57:32 GMT

Saint Anselm College is celebrating Shakespeare's 444th birthday with the 20th annual birthday bash, complete with cake, drama and a sonnet reading marathon. The event will be held on Wednesday, April 23, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the 'piazza' behind Alumni Hall. It is free and open to the public.

Saint Anselm College to Enhance Emergency Notification System

Saint Anselm College — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 19:32:59 GMT

Saint Anselm College will enhance its emergency notification system with two new features--a text messaging service and an outdoor siren with a public address system.

New Residence, Fitness Center Coming

Saint Anselm College — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 16:45:41 GMT

Saint Anselm College will build a new residence hall, fitness center and academic space in a $14 million construction and renovation program that will begin this spring, announced college President Father Jonathan DeFelice, O.S.B.

Tarek Saab '00 to Lecture on "The Battle of the Ordinary"

Saint Anselm College — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 21:53:41 GMT

Tarek Saab '00, a former contestant on NBC's The Apprentice with Donald Trump, will offer a lecture at the Dana Center at Saint Anselm Monday, April 21, at 6:30 p.m.

Final Two Performances for "Anything Goes"

Saint Anselm College — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 13:26:42 GMT

The Anselmian Abbey Players will present the final weekend of Cole Porter's Anything Goes April 11 and 12 at the Dana Center. The show is directed by Saint Anselm alumna Carey Cahoon, class of 1998.