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The Saint Mary’s magazine explores the character, vitality, mission, and news of the College with its readers, who include alumni, friends, faculty, and staff, current students and their parents. The publication’s primary visual language is photography, while also employing art to vividly tell the Saint Mary’s story. To learn more or reach the editors, visit us at About Saint Mary's Magazine.
Magazine Highlights
The Embodied Brain
A new way of looking at the mind-body connection revolutionizes adult learning.
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Prayer and Care
Anthropology professor Anna Corwin studied how the way we care for each other affects how successfully we age
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Spring 2018 Stories
Tarana Burke, founder of the Me Too movement, spoke at Saint Mary’s as part of the 44 Days Honoring Black History series.
Teacher, greeter, leader. Brother Dominic Berardelli FSC, who died Dec. 28, 2017, embodied the spirit of John Baptist de La Salle. “He was a force,” said Brother Michael Meister, who added that when Brother Dom was healthy, they would tease “there wasn’t a thing that he wasn’t involved in at the College. His energy, his devotion,” Brother Michael quipped, “if he grabbed onto God, he—and those of us who knew him—would be in for the ride of our life.”
Alumni
Michelle Jackson ’04 (at microphone) likes to talk. This inclination serves her well: She recently met with 400 nonprofit organizations across New York State in a single week, recruiting for the campaign she’s leading to build visibility and financial resources for human services agencies and workers.
Alumni
When health science major Elise Dreiling '14 visited Ethiopia for the first time in 2014 with Biology Professor Rebecca Jabbour, she wasn't sure what to expect. But the January Term trip proved to be life-changing.
Academic Distinction
More than a decade ago, Professors Alvaro Ramirez, Myrna Santiago, and Maria Luisa Ruiz (left to right) dreamed of establishing an institute dedicated to Latino studies at Saint Mary’s. This fall, that dream blossomed into being, with the official opening of the Institute for Latino and Latin American Studies.
Foundation for Success
When Sean Valentine ’14 transferred to Saint Mary’s from Laney College, he juggled his economics studies with raising two small children and working fulltime. Now he works with high school students at the Hidden Genius Project, an Oakland nonprofit that helps prepare young black men to enter the high-tech work world.
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