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Saint Mary’s in the News: Highlights from 2024
by Steven Boyd Saum |
Tradition and Momentum: Saint Mary’s Top Stories of 2024
by Hayden Royster, Staff Writer |
Gaels Garner West Coast Conference Top Awards Again. And They’re on National Watchlists for Offense and Defense
by Steven Boyd Saum and Ryan Barnett |
Scientist at Work: Amy Chu on Green Chemistry, National Support for Groundbreaking Research with SMC Students, and ‘Thinking Cyclically’
by Hayden Royster |
Gaels Men’s Rugby Celebrates Tradition, a National Championship, and the Contributions of Paul Stich ’79 at the Annual Patrick B. Vincent Dinner
by Rebecca Harper, Executive Director for Campus Recreation and Club Sports |
Everyone Contributes in Gaels’ 40-Point Victory over Stanislaus State, and SMC is Now 5–0
by Ryan Barnett, Assistant Athletic Director for Communications |
Saint Mary’s in the Top 3% of Master’s Universities in the Country, Says Washington Monthly
by SMC Office of Marketing & Communications |
Gaels Down Huskers 77–74, Hand Nebraska Their First Defeat of the Season
by Ryan Barnett, Assistant Athletic Director for Communications |
Writer at Work: Dorianne Laux on Longlists, ‘Life on Earth’, and the Poetry of the Everyday
by Jordan Sapp MFA ’25 |
Gaels Down Mocs in Men’s Hoops Offensive Duel, for 86–74 Victory
by Ryan Barnett, Assistant Athletic Director for Communications |
The Gaels’ Mitchell Saxen Has Been Named to Preseason Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year Watch List. Now It’s Time to Cast Your Vote.
by Ryan Barnett, Assistant Athletic Director for Communications |
Saint Mary’s Earns Multiple Honors in International Design Awards Competition
by SMC Office of Marketing & Communications |
Trio of Gael Alumni Open the Season on NBA Rosters
by Ryan Barnett, Assistant Athletic Director for Communications |
Men’s Basketball Preview: Fifteen Games on National TV. Reserved Seats Sold Out for the Season. Plus Preseason Poll Results.
by Ryan Barnett, Assistant Athletic Director for Communications |
Mandy Bible ’07 to Become First Gaels Women’s Volleyball Player to Have Number Retired
by Ryan Barnett, Assistant Athletic Director for Communications |
Top 10 National Recognition and Local Hero: Sustainability at Saint Mary’s
by Steven Boyd Saum, Office of Marketing & Communications |
A Nod to Excellence: Meet the SMC Faculty Members Who Just Earned Tenure Status
by Mike Janes, Office of Marketing & Communications |
AI for Positive Change: Here’s How SMC Students Strive to Solve Real-World Problems Through an Annual Business Analytics Competition
by Jordan Sapp MFA ’25 and Sam Nobile ’25 |
Best in the West: Saint Mary’s Continues to Be Among Top 5 Percent in Regional Universities, Says U.S. News & World Report
by SMC Office of Marketing & Communications |
Panetta Intern Michael Hurley ’26 Is Getting Out of the Classroom—and into a Congressional Office
by Hayden Royster |

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