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Remembering Sister Clare Brother Mel Anderson remembered Sister Clare Wagstaffe for her personality and wit during his eulogy at the Jan. 17 Memorial Mass, which drew hundreds of people. Click here to read the eulogy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SMC on TV The new Saint Mary's institutional video, which uses students' study abroad experiences to illustrate SMC's global reach, premiered on Comcast SportsNet during the basketball game against USF on Jan. 20. Look for it during selected televised games in coming weeks or click here to watch the video. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hall of Fame Inductees The 2007 Saint Mary's Athletics Hall of Fame inductees were honored at halftime during the men's basketball game vs. Pepperdine on Jan. 27. Click here to read more about the honorees. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black Alumni Awards and Celebration In honor of Black History Month, on Feb. 16, come join other alumni, students, faculty and staff as they remember the accomplishments of Odell Johnson, members of the 1971-72 basketball team, students, faculty and staff who supported the BSU boycott and the Chapel sit-in of 1972. Click here for details. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Legacy Scholarship Children and grandchildren of alumni who have applied to be a Saint Mary's undergraduate this fall are eligible to apply for the Lasallian Scholarship Award given out by the Alumni Board of Directors. For more information about the scholarship, e-mail alumni@stmarys-ca.edu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Looking for a Speaker? The Graduate Liberal Studies Program is launching its Speakers Bureau on Feb. 13. It is comprised of Program faculty, alumni and associates who are available to address community and civic organizations and other events about a broad array of timely and compelling topics. For more information on the Speakers Bureau or enrolling in the graduate liberal studies program, contact Nancy Brewer at 925- 631-8265. Click here to learn more. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Alumni Survey Results Thank you to the more than 2,000 alumni who responded to the survey that was e-mailed earlier this month. Your comments will help shape the future direction of Saint Mary's. Click here to see a summary of the survey responses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Student and Alumni Day of Service Join fellow alumni from the Alameda Alumni Chapter and current students on Saturday, Feb. 17 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in a day of service to the community for the 2007 Spring into Action event. Participants will receive free lunch, a Saint Mary's College Spring into Action water bottle and a Saint Mary's t-shirt. Children (10 years and older), family and friends are welcome to join! Click here for details. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Get Your Graduate Degree at Saint Mary's School of Education Learn about our credential programs, master's degrees and doctoral program at the next information session on Saturday, Feb. 3. A special session for the Educational Leadership Doctorate Program will be on Feb. 13. Learn more by clicking here. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Alumni in the News: Muriel Maffre '04 was the subject of a front-page feature in the Jan. 21 San Francisco Chronicle Sunday Datebook. Maffre, who has danced with the San Francisco Ballet for 17 years, is hanging up her toe shoes in May as a principal dancer for the company according to the article. Maffre earned her bachelor's degree in performing arts in the Liberal Education for Arts Professionals (LEAP) Program at Saint Mary's and is now considering pursuing advanced academic study in visual arts curating. Article Troy L. Nunley '86 was profiled in a Dec. 23 Sacramento Bee article. Nunley, who grew up in poverty and became a Sacramento Superior Court judge at age 38, attributes his success to his mother's belief in the power of education. Article . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Events this month:
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