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Marian Update e-newsletter - Winter 2010
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SAVE THE DATE: President's Dinner - Tuesday, March 8, 2011 St. Mary's is proud to welcome businessman and entrepreneur John Forzani as the keynote speaker for this year's fundraising President's Dinner on March 8, 2011 at Heritage Park's Gasoline Alley. Please check www.stmu.ca in the new year to purchase tickets or become a sponsor. |
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Thank you for helping us reach our 25th anniversary! By Dr. Terry Downey, President Christmas and the dawning of a new year provide a distinct perspective from which to appreciate the past and envision the future. Learn more >> |
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Entrance signs symbolize St. Mary's is here to stay Sitting prominently on either side of the Bannister Road entrance and at the entryway off 146 Ave SE, St. Mary's three new entrance signs pay homage to the 100-year history of the former Fr. Lacombe site and establish a sense of permanence as St. Mary's nears its 25th anniversary in 2011. Learn more >> |
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New scholarship honours Linda Nielsen Friend. Colleague. Mentor. As an economics professor and student advisor at St. Mary’s for over 10 years, Linda Nielsen wore many hats. But her first priority was always the students she taught and guided. Learn more >> |
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Surprise piano donation thrills students in the music program Something was amiss at the annual St. Mary’s spring concert last April. It wasn’t the meticulous preparation of the 30-member choir as they began to sing. Nor was it the accompanying orchestra. The stage was set, the audience assembled. It was something less obvious - the piano. Learn more >> |
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Fr. McGivney Hall fundraising goal - we're so close! With the recent donation of $50,000 from the Knights Of Columbus Supreme Council in Connecticut, the Fr. Michael J. McGivney Hall Fundraising Campaign is just $7,000 short of the $220,000 needed to rename the Midlands Building after Knights founder Fr. Michael J. McGivney. Learn more >> |
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New president to lead St. Mary's University College as of July 1 St. Mary’s University College is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. Gerry Turcotte as the institution’s third president effective July 1, 2011. Dr. Turcotte will take over from Dr. Terry Downey who is completing his third term at the end of June. Learn more >> |
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Welcome Nancy Quan, new Director of Campus Ministry What is the meaning of life? My purpose? Where do I belong? Many of life’s biggest questions come to the forefront for students in university or college. And Nancy Quan, incoming Director of Campus Ministry, is living proof. Learn more >> |
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Best wishes and thank you to Linda Smith On behalf of the students, faculty and staff at St. Mary’s, we extend sincere thanks to Linda Smith, outgoing Director of Campus Ministry, for her remarkable contributions to campus over the past two years. Learn more >> |
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Student Amanda Achtman exemplifies good citizenship While on a mission trip to serve the poor in the Philippines last May, Amanda Achtman learned something profound about the human condition. Learn more >> |
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Record audience welcomed to Speakers Series Nearly 230 people came to hear an insightful talk about Catholicism in November by Dr. Michael Duggan, CWL Chair for Catholic Studies at St. Mary’s University College. Learn more >> |
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