Maine colleges are joining a national trend or scrubbing words like ‘diversity’ and ‘inclusion’ from department websites in favor of more neutral terms like ‘community’ and ‘belonging.’
St. Joseph’s College
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Saint Joseph’s will ‘study in place’ after positive coronavirus tests
The private liberal arts college in Standish has identified nine cases of COVID-19 on campus.
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College baseball: Monmouth's Richardson already a hit at St. Joe's
St. Joseph’s College of Maine freshman infielder Hunter Richardson, a Monmouth Academy graduate, sets himself in the field during a game earlier this month. Like his fellow college baseball players and countless snowbirds, Hunter Richardson got a cold slap in the face when he returned to Maine from his Florida trip earlier this week. Unlike […]
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Cailin M. Currivan
1989 – 2016 RUMFORD — Cailin Michele Currivan, 26, of Rumford passed away unexpectedly on Saturday Feb. 27. She was born in Norwalk, Conn., on Nov. 25, 1989, a daughter of Thomas K. Currivan Jr. and Michele A. (Phelan) Currivan. Cailin attended St. Theresa’s Grammar School in Trumbull, Conn., and graduated from Trumbull High School […]
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College Notebook: Bates’ Abdel Khalek keeps streak alive
Bates senior squash player Ahmed Abdel Khalek won his 50th consecutive match on Sunday, beating Moustafa Bayoumy of St. 3-2 in a 7-2 loss for the Bobcats. Abdel Khalek, the 2015 College Squash Association national champion, hasn’t lost since his freshman year, and carries a career record of 73-2. Locals shine for USM indoor track […]
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Nicole A. Hebert
1975 – 2015 BANGOR — Nicole A. Hebert, 40, of Bangor died unexpectedly at her residence on Tuesday, Sept. 22. Nicole was born on Aug. 30, 1975, a daughter of the late Donald F. Hebert Sr. and Joan M. (Cudmore) Hebert. She grew up in Dixfield and attended Dirigo High School, where she was an […]
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UMaine, USM, two other campuses hold commencements
The University of Maine and University of Southern Maine are kicking off the commencement season. Peter McPherson, president of the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, is delivering Saturday’s commencement address in Orono. He is getting an honorary degree along with Dana Connors, executive director of the Maine State Chamber of Commerce, and Dennis Rezendes […]
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Police say St. Joseph’s students dropped acid bombs from window
WINDHAM — Two St. Joseph’s College students are facing charges after three acid bombs were dropped from a dormitory room Wednesday, police said. Victor Santos, 18, of Framingham, Mass., and Brandon Ward, 19, of Houlton are both accused of criminal use of explosives, according to Department of Public Safety spokesman Stephen McCausland. Neither student, both […]
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DuBois receives ACHCA Education Award
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The American College of Health Care Administrators announces that Philip DuBois, CNHA, FACHCA, is the 2013 recipient of the ACHCA Education Award. The award was presented at ACHCA’s 47th Annual Convocation and Exposition in Orlando, Fla., in April. The Education Award recognizes an individual for educational program(s), seminar(s), or workshop(s) that, because […]