Saint Anselm College News

Saint Anselm Honors Patron Saint, Abbot Primate with Academic Convocation

Saint Anselm College — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:40:14 GMT

Saint Anselm College received a rare, 15th century edition of a book by the college's namesake, Saint Anselm of Canterbury, during an academic convocation held Saturday in the saint's honor.

Saint Anselm College Marks the 900th Anniversary of the Death of its Namesake with an Academic Convocation

Saint Anselm College — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:00:40 GMT

Saint Anselm College will hold an academic convocation on Saturday, Nov. 14, to commemorate the 900th anniversary of the death of the college's namesake, Saint Anselm of Canterbury. The event will occur at 1 p.m. at the Saint Anselm Abbey Church.

Saint Anselm College's Abbey Players Present "As You Like It"

Saint Anselm College — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:28:38 GMT

Saint Anselm College's Abbey Players will perform Shakespeare's As You Like It at the Dana Center from Wednesday, Nov. 12 through Friday, Nov. 14, at 7:30 p.m.

Chapel Art Presents Music and Poetry

Saint Anselm College — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:14:45 GMT

The Alva deMars Megan Chapel Art Center at Saint Anselm College has commissioned works of music and poetry in conjunction with its ongoing Figural Presence art exhibition. Both works will be presented this month at the colleges Chapel Art gallery.

George von der Lippe, professor of German, Dies After Long Illness

Saint Anselm College — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:09:03 GMT

George B. von der Lippe, Ph.D., professor of German in the modern languages and literature department, died Monday, Nov. 2, after a lengthy illness. He was 61.

Saint Anselm Mourns Fallen Hero, Marine Capt. Kyle Van De Giesen '02

Saint Anselm College — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:11:50 GMT

Father Jonathan DeFelice, O.S.B, president of Saint Anselm College, released a statement on the tragic death of Marine Capt. Kyle Van De Giesen '02, who was killed while serving in Afghanistan Monday, October 26.

Brother Armand Passes into Eternal Life

Saint Anselm College — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:19:03 GMT

Brother Armand Huppe, O.S.B., 87, Benedictine monk of Saint Anselm Abbey in Goffstown died, October 16, 2009 at Catholic Medical Center, Manchester.

Professor Elizabeth Ossoff Named Director of Research at NHIOP

Saint Anselm College — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:31:43 GMT

Professor Elizabeth Ossoff, of the psychology department, has been appointed the director of research at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College. The Research Center at NHIOP includes programs in international affairs, American democracy, politics and civic life, and religion and public life.

The Chapel Art Center at Saint Anselm College Presents A Figural Presence, a Special Exhibition, Starting Sept. 24

Saint Anselm College — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:52:17 GMT

The Alva de Mars Megan Chapel Art Center at Saint Anselm College will open its exhibition season this month with A Figural Presence, which will feature drawings, paintings and sculptures of the human figure.

Francis Megan '51, Generous Benefactor, Dies at 79

Saint Anselm College — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:46:16 GMT

Francis J. Megan Jr. '51, a generous benefactor of Saint Anselm College and father of three Saint Anselm alumni, died Thursday, July 23 2009 at the age of 79.

Neil Levesque is Named New Executive Director of the New Hampshire Institute of Politics

Saint Anselm College — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 20:40:32 GMT

Father Jonathan DeFelice, O.S.B., president of Saint Anselm College, has announced that Mr. Neil Levesque has been appointed as the next executive director of the New Hampshire Institute of Politics.

Austin Conley, professor emeritus and benefactor, dies

Saint Anselm College — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:57:50 GMT

Austin Conley, a professor emeritus of classics who nurtured a profound connection with the college even in retirement, died Thursday, July 2, following a short illness.

NEW Leadership Brings 22 Future Women Leaders to Saint Anselm College, June 14-19

Saint Anselm College — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:04:36 GMT

U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen will welcome 22 young women from colleges across New England to a leadership program at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College from June 14 to 19.

Saint Anselm Names Albert J. Gordon Research Fellow at New Hampshire Institute of Politics

Saint Anselm College — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 18:17:34 GMT

Laine Remignanti, of Durham, has been named the 2009 Albert J. Gordon Summer Research Fellow at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College. This summer position is made possible through a generous gift from the late Mr. Albert J. Gordon, of New York City, a former principal in the investment-banking firm of Kidder Peabody (now Paine Webber).

Mary Cunningham, Professor Emerita of Nursing, Dies

Saint Anselm College — Fri, 29 May 2009 18:23:14 GMT

Mary Alice Cunningham, assistant professor emerita of nursing at Saint Anselm College, died Tuesday, May 26, 2009.

NHIOP to Hold Civic Leadership Academy for High School Students

Saint Anselm College — Thu, 14 May 2009 20:40:18 GMT

The New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College is looking for outstanding high school students with a passion for making a difference to attend the Civic Leadership Academy this summer.

Dom DiMaggio, Trustee Emeritus, Dies at Age 92

Saint Anselm College — Fri, 08 May 2009 17:46:52 GMT

Dominic DiMaggio, Red Sox Hall of Famer and trustee emeritus of Saint Anselm College, died Friday surrounded by his family. He was 92 years old.

Caitlin McGee '10 Wins Research Grant for Archeology

Saint Anselm College — Wed, 06 May 2009 20:30:19 GMT

Caitlin McGee '10, classics major from Nashua, N.H, will conduct archeological research in Italy this summer with a $3,500 stipend she won through Saint Anselm's Undergraduate Research Scholar Program.

Sr. Pauline Lucier, Campus Minister, Passes Away at 61

Saint Anselm College — Mon, 04 May 2009 16:16:18 GMT

Sr. Pauline Lucier, C.S.C, of the Congregation of the Sisters of Holy Cross and campus minister at Saint Anselm College, passed away Wednesday, April 29 at Holy Cross Health Center in Manchester, N.H.

Dr. Lawrence Cunningham, Saint Anselm Scholar from Notre Dame, will be Commencement Speaker, May 16

Saint Anselm College — Wed, 06 May 2009 20:37:40 GMT

Father Jonathan DeFelice, O.S.B., president of Saint Anselm College, announced that Dr. Lawrence S. Cunningham, author, essayist and award winning professor of theology at the University of Notre Dame, will deliver the address at the College's 116th commencement exercises. The College will confer degrees upon 400 graduates in ceremonies that will be held Saturday, May 16, on the lawn in front of Alumni Hall starting at 2 p.m.