smc in the news
This page includes summaries of news articles that mention Saint Mary's College or quote our faculty experts. Links to the articles are included, but please note that some may have expired or require website registration.
2009-2010
November 12
Contra Costa Times Covers Gaels Basketball Clinic for Special Olympics Athletes on Nov. 8
November 11
Lamorinda Area Paper Spotlights SMC Organ Recital, Athletic Teams and Community Partnerships
November 10
San Francisco Chronicle Previews SMC Men's Basketball Season in a "Remodeling" Year
November 10
SMC Alumna Among Injured Military in Fort Hood Shooting
November 06
Mission & Ministry Center's Immersion Program Featured in Catholic Voice
November 03
Women's Volleyball Team Ranked in the Top 25 by Coaches Association
October 28
Several Bay Area News Outlets Cover SMC's 10th Congressional District Candidates Forum
October 28
SMC Theatre Production "At Mrs. Dalloway's Party" Featured in Area Weekly
October 27
KGO-TV & KPIX-TV Spotlight 10th Congressional District Race As SMC Candidates Forum Approaches
October 25
Saint Mary's Alumnus Appointed President of Thomas Aquinas College
October 16
CILSA's 10th Anniversary and Leadership & Social Justice Conference Covered by Lamorinda Sun
October 15
Contra Costa Times Spotlights SMC Efforts to Assist Students from Cash-Strapped State Colleges
October 14
Hearst Art Gallery's "Out of This World" Exhibit Featured in Area Weekly
October 13
SMC's Jim Hawley Talks to Sacramento Bee About New Law to Protect Public Pensions
October 05
SMC Forum on Global Banking Crisis Spotlighted by Contra Costa Times Community Edition
September 25
Brother President Ronald Gallagher Participates in Future of Catholic Higher Ed Panel
September 24
San Francisco Chronicle Highlights Gretchen Lemke-Santangelo's New Book, "Daughters of Aquarius."
September 18
CILSA's 10th Anniversary Year Garners Coverage by the Catholic Voice
September 18
Women's Soccer Team Holds a Second Pre-Game Clinic Sunday Morning
September 15
Area Paper Profiles SMC Efforts to Strengthen Ties with Local Businesses
September 12
Catholic San Francisco Covers Upcoming Interfaith Lecture by White House Adviser Eboo Patel
September 03
SMC's Creative Writing Reading Series Featured In Area Paper
August 20
Saint Mary's Weekend College Profiled by Area Paper
August 18
Sacramento Catholic Herald Profiles Tragic Death of SMC Student Michael Ford
August 12
Overflow Crowd Attends 10th Congressional District Candidates Forum at SMC
August 04
Contra Costa Times "Political Blotter" Notes SMC's Congressional Candidates Forum
August 04
SMC's August Wine Festival To Benefit Scholarships Covered By Contra Costa Times & Area Weekly
August 04
Hearst Gallery's "California In Relief" Exhibition Covered By East Bay Express & Contra Costa Times
August 01
Religion News Service Confers with SMC's Barbara McGraw On Religious Rights In Prison
July 25
Online Plagiarism Detection Services Used by Colleges, Including SMC, Profiled In Contra Costa Times
July 22
Saint Mary's Jim Hawley Weighs In on Near-$100 Billion Loss By California's Public Pension Funds
July 14
Dean Steve Woolpert Provides Commentary On Sotomayor Senate Hearings In Contra Costa Times
July 11
Saint Mary's Hosts KGO-TV 's Top Scholars Program On Promising High School Graduates
July 02
SMC Alumna, Schwarznegger Chief of Staff, Profiled In Wall Street Journal
July 01
Summer Film Camp At Saint Mary's College Featured in Contra Costa Times
June 29
Michael Beseda Advocates for Cal Grant on Comcast Newsmakers
June 26
Patrick Mills Selected by Portland Trail Blazers in NBA Draft
June 15
Sophomore Point Guard Patrick Mills Remains in NBA Draft; Will Forego Last Two Years at SMC
June 11
Dancer in Tony Award-Winning Musical Talks About SMC's LEAP Program in Time Out Magazine
June 06
Saint Mary's President Provides Commentary on Proposed Cal Grants Elimination to Contra Costa Times
May 31
SMC's Trans-Global Executive MBA Program Profiled in Contra Costa Times
May 30
Athletic Director Mark Orr Talks to San Francisco Chronicle About College Sports and the Economy
May 21
Professor Jim Hawley's Perspective on Failed Budget Measures Gets National Press Coverage
May 20
KQED's California Report Profiles the High Potential Summer Bridge Program at Saint Mary's
May 15
Three Gaels' Basketball Players to Compete in 2009 World University Summer Games in Serbia
May 13
San Francisco Chronicle Talks to Dean Steve Woolpert about Lobbying For A New Supreme Court Justice
May 07
SMC Adjunct's Interest in Native American Art Profiled in Contra Costa Times
May 07
SMC Senior Skylar Covich Profiled in Hometown Newspaper
May 04
Hearst Gallery's Sacred Mountain Exhibit Featured in Contra Costa Times
April 28
SMC's New Car-Sharing Program Profiled in Local Weekly
April 27
SMC Professor Christina Scott Serves Up Analysis on Food Aversions for San Diego Union-Tribune
April 22
Whitney Medved Writes About Her Fulbright Award In Diablo Magazine
April 19
New York Times Magazine Quotes Professor Carl Guarneri on Utopian Societies
April 18
Poetry Professor Brenda Hillman Profiled In Contra Costa Times
April 17
Sophomore Point Guard Patrick Mills Declares for NBA Draft
April 14
Former Saint Mary's Student Filmmaker Heads To Cannes and Tribeca Film Festivals
April 08
Sacramento Bee Queries Business Professor James Hawley on CalPERS Investment Losses
April 06
Saint Mary's Hawley Quoted In New York Times on Executive Compensation
April 02
Saint Mary's Cutbacks Profiled in Local Papers
April 02
Former SMC Baseball Coach Miles McAfee Remembered As Pioneer
April 01
Senior Basketball Player Diamon Simpson Selected for the 2009 Hershey's College All-Star Game
March 27
Hundreds Of News Outlets Cover 50th Anniversary of Phone Booth Cram At Saint Mary's College
March 26
Contra Costa Times Details the Spirit of Saint Mary's Rugby Team
March 26
A Great Season Comes To An End As Gaels Fall In NIT Quarterfinals
March 24
Gaels Knock Off Davidson, Advance To NIT Quarterfinals
March 23
Phone Booth Cramming's Golden Anniversary Featured
March 23
Saint Mary's Alum Killed in Oakland Police Shooting
March 18
Gaels Defeat Washington State, To Face Davidson in NIT Second Round
March 15
Men's Basketball Team Scores Record 26 Wins
March 10
Saint Mary's Men's Basketball Falls Short In WCC Title Game But NCAA Tourney Bid Still Possible
February 26
Saint Mary's Global Financial Crisis Debate Featured in Contra Costa Times
February 25
Wall Street Journal Makes Case for Gaels in NCAA Basketball Tournament
February 24
To Friend or Not - SMC Profs Talk Social Networking Etiquette with Contra Costa Times
February 20
Area Paper Profiles Saint Mary's Committment to Community Engagement
February 04
Reuters News Queries Saint Mary's Business Professor on California's Debt Rating
February 01
Contra Costa Times Editorial: Controversial Speakers Important Part of Academic Life
January 31
Contra Costa Times Spotlights Alumnus' Letter on Bill Ayers, Saint Mary's Values
January 30
Bay Area Paper Profiles Opera by Composers Group Co-founded by Saint Mary's Music Professor
January 29
New York Times, USA Today Profile Saint Mary's Basketball
January 28
Gaels' Samhan, Simpson are NCAA's Top Rebounding Duo
January 27
Tomlinson on Way to Breaking Her Own NCAA Blocks Record
January 26
Saint Mary's No Longer College Basketball's Best-Kept Secret, Says San Francisco Chronicle
January 22
New York Times Salutes Late Bridge Champion Jim Linhart '60
January 21
College Communications' Tim Farley Goes to Washington to Witness History
January 20
In Dance Magazine Profiles LEAP Program
January 19
SEBA Professor Talks with the Sacramento Bee about Marketing Barack Obama's Image
January 13
The Sacramento Bee Interviews Michael Beseda on Paying for College during a Recession
January 12
The Hearst Art Gallery Makes "Hidden Gems" List
January 10
Tom Meschery '61, Poet of the Low Post, Passes Rebounding Torch to Diamon Simpson
January 05
Students' Sustainability Effort Featured in Contra Costa Times
January 03
SMC Professor Provides Insight Into Hate Crime Motivations
December 29 2008
SMC President Brother Ronald Gallagher Profiled in Area Paper
December 22 2008
Former Gaels Basketball Player Makes Big Screen Debut Opposite Brad Pitt
December 02 2008
Psychology Professor Offers Advice on Coping with Life after Layoffs in Tough Economy
November 25 2008
Men's Rugby Team is Successful in Thrilling Pat Vincent Cup Final at Saint Mary's
November 13 2008
Jan Term Instructor Depicts the Bay Area during the Ice Age
November 09 2008
Affording College in an Economic Crisis
November 03 2008
Women's Rugby the Perfect Sport for Those Seeking a Rugged Thrill
November 03 2008
Politics Professor Talks about Emotional Resonance of Historic Election
October 31 2008
Gaels Point Guard Patrick Mills Profiled by ESPN.com
October 28 2008
LEAP Director's Efforts on Behalf of Dancers in Transition Featured in New York Times
October 16 2008
Men's Basketball Team Has Top-25 Aspirations, Most Potential for Success Among Local Div. 1 Colleges
October 01 2008
Future Saint Mary's Volleyball Player Is a Standout Player at Sacred Heart Cathedral High
September 30 2008
SMC Professor Reviews "The Church, The Evolution of Catholicism," for the National Catholic Reporter
September 29 2008
Alumnus Helps Keep the Arts Going in Concord
September 11 2008
Olympian Mills Gets Back to the Grind
August 30 2008
LEAP Program Graduate Brings His One-Man Show to San Francisco
August 21 2008
Mills Scores 20 in Olympic Matchup against Team USA
August 20 2008
NBA Stars Bryant, Ginobili Take Notice of Gaels' Mills at Beijing Olympics
August 06 2008
Patrick Mills Has Breakthrough Game in Olympics Warm-up against Team USA
July 11 2008
Patrick Mills' Olympic Dream Becomes a Reality
June 29 2008
Gaels Basketball Player Patrick Mills Close to Making Australia Olympics Team
June 27 2008
SMC Kinesiology Professor Runs Special Soccer "Camp for a Cause"
June 18 2008
Saint Mary's Seeks Many Faith Voices for New Center on Public Policy
June 10 2008
Student's Opinion on Why Voters are Drawn to Obama
June 10 2008
Women's Studies Director Discusses Aging with Style
June 08 2008
SMC Archaeology Students Search for Site of First California Windmill
June 06 2008
History Professor Consulted on New Vatican Exhibit
May 28 2008
Student-Athletes Organize Clothing Drive for Homeless Youth
May 25 2008
Election Excitement Energizing Younger Voters
May 25 2008
SMC President and other Catholic Higher Education Leaders Share Views on Papal Talk
May 25 2008
Former Football Player Hits the Books
May 20 2008
Golf Team Advances to NCAA National Championships
May 17 2008
"Inspiring Story" of Saint Mary's College Volunteers
May 12 2008
Hurricane Survivor Reunites with Saint Mary's College Volunteers
May 05 2008
Death of Brother Vincent Malham
May 04 2008
Essay about Haiti by MFA Program Coordinator
May 03 2008
Men's Rugby Team Loses Tight Final Four Contest Against Cal
May 02 2008
All-American Hopes to Carry Gaels to Rugby Final
April 29 2008
Corporate Governance Expert Discusses Calpers Investment Strategy
April 25 2008
Earth Day Contest Boosts Conservation at Saint Mary's College
April 22 2008
Saint Mary's Rugby Heads to Final Four Showdown with Cal
April 21 2008
Work of One of America’s Great Sculptors Comes to Saint Mary’s College
April 16 2008
SMC Professor Provides Commentary On Pope's U.S. Visit
April 16 2008
Warhol Photos Join Hearst Art Gallery Collection
April 07 2008
Robert Hass '63 Wins Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
April 06 2008
Alum Paints Denizens of the Natural World
April 06 2008
Poet Robert Hass '63 Makes the Most of His "Time and Materials"
April 04 2008
Chemistry Professor to Make Presentation on Capitol Hill
March 26 2008
Mumbai Students on Exchange Visit to Saint Mary’s
March 26 2008
Retiring Professor’s Career Called a Mix of Spirituality and Drama
March 23 2008
Sociology Professor Discusses Movie Catchphrases
March 22 2008
College Republicans Excited About John McCain
March 19 2008
Family Values Key to Student-Athlete's Success
March 19 2008
Professor Portrays Leper Priest of Molokai
March 18 2008
Saint Mary's Makes Name for Itself in Basketball
March 17 2008
Men's Basketball Team to Play in NCAA Tournament
March 13 2008
Anxious Wait for NCAA Tournament Selection
March 05 2008
Men's Basketball Players and Coach Win WCC Awards
March 02 2008
Archaeologist Calls Scuba Diving "Otherworldly"
February 29 2008
Expanded Shuttle Bus Service for Saint Mary's Students
February 28 2008
Heroes, Hope, High Potential
February 25 2008
Former Democratic Presidential Nominee at Saint Mary's
February 24 2008
In Memoriam: Don "Doc" McKillip
February 22 2008
Saint Mary's Continues Aussie Tradition
February 20 2008
Senior Chadd Cocco Hopes to Become Pro Golfer
February 13 2008
Saint Mary’s Alum, Sgt. Timothy Martin ’04, Killed in the Iraq War
February 12 2008
News Coverage of the Death of Dr. John Dennis
February 06 2008
Students Getting Out the Vote
February 05 2008
Saint Mary's Big Win Over Gonzaga Captured in Slideshow
February 03 2008
SMC Staffer to Attend Democratic Convention as Delegate
February 01 2008
Saint Mary's Has a New Addition
January 28 2008
Sports Illustrated Calls Saint Mary's Point Guard Mills a "Rare Talent"
January 28 2008
Athletic Director is Making his Mark Early
January 27 2008
Opening of New Home of the School of Education
January 27 2008
Graham Foust's Book on Best-Selling List of Small Poetry Publishers
January 27 2008
Growing Popularity of Saint Mary's Aussie Basketball Player
January 23 2008
New Home and New Name for School of Education
January 11 2008
Gaels a Top Contender for WCC Basketball Title, Newspaper Says
January 09 2008
Saint Mary's "Focuses the Nation"
January 03 2008
Alumnus Directs Unique Choir Mixing Hispanic Choral and Indigenous Folk Music
