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Events calendar

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6/11/2009 Saint Martin’s University issues Dean’s List - Students honored for academic achievement
5/12/2009 Saint Martin’s offers opportunities to increase cultural understanding - University seeks host families and cultural ambassadors
4/22/2009 Saint Martin’s to confer honorary degree on Rev. Stephen C. Rowan, Ph.D. - Commencement scheduled for Saturday, May 9 in Marcus Pavilion
4/09/2009 Saint Martin’s students perform collection of one act plays - Student productions include McClure’s “Pvt. Wars” and Abe’s “The Man Who Turned into a Stick”
4/09/2009 Ian Werrett, Ph.D., to address Saint Martin’s Society of Fellows - Spring colloquium focuses on the importance of a Benedictine education
4/09/2009 Hiroshima Bombing survivor to speak at Saint Martin’s University - Hideko Tamura Snider describes her experiences as an 11-year old child
3/23/09 Dragon boat paddlers to hit Capitol Lake for Saint Martin’s festival - 2009 Dragon Boat Festival set for April 26
3/23/09 Career and Internship Fair offers opportunities for job-seekers - Saint Martin’s University and The Evergreen State College co-sponsor event
2/24/09 Saint Martin’s University names new academic vice president -  Joseph D. Bessie, Ph.D. assumes role effective July 1.
2/24/09 Local music organizations perform Rutter’s Magnificat -  Performance includes talent from Saint Martin’s, SPSCC, Opera Pacifica Chorus and the Olympia Chamber Orchestra
2/18/09 “DJ B-Mellow’s 206 Takeover” Hip Hop Concert at Saint Martin’s
2/18/09 Saint Martin’s opening theatre performance scheduled - “Old Times” set for Feb. 25-27 and Feb. 28 at the State Theater
2/9/09 Saint Martin’s hosts third Robert A. Harvie Social Justice lecture -  Living social justice at Saint Martin’s — two concrete examples
2/9/09 Saint Martin’s celebrates Women’s History Month - Three events geared towards women’s needs
2/9/09 Saint Martin’s honors five at Hall of Fame and Hall of Honor induction - Alumni and friends recognized for athletic achievement and support
2/6/09 Information sessions set for Saint Martin’s School Administration Certification program
2/5/09 Saint Martin’s Annual Crab Feed set for Feb. 20 - New “green” feature: nearly 100 percent of the waste will be recycled!
2/5/2009 Saint Martin’s announces theatre performance schedule - Student productions include Pinter’s “Old Times” and McClure’s “Pvt. Wars”
1/30/09 Saint Martin’s University issues Dean’s List - Students honored for academic achievement
1/15/09 Information sessions set for Saint Martin’s alternative teacher certification program
12/1/08 Saint Martin’s sets information sessions for 12-month alternative teacher certification program
11/21/08 Saint Martin’s University names new president - Roy F. Heynderickx, Ph.D., to become University’s tenth president
11/4/08 Saint Martin’s Society of Fellows Honors Professor Russell Hollander - Fall Colloquium focuses on the importance of higher education
11/3/08 Saint Martin’s hosts second Robert A. Harvie Social Justice Lecture - “Investigating and Prosecuting Medicaid Fraud and Abuse—Helping to Bring Justice to Taxpayers”
11/3/08 Saint Martin’s Chorale presents its annual Sacred Music Concert - Join the University in celebrating the Feast of Saint Martin
10/24/08 Washington State Patrol honors two Saint Martin’s University staff members - Patrol grateful for excellent quality of service
10/15/08 Saint Martin’s University dedicates Harned Hall - New classroom building adds 20,000 square feet of new classroom space
9/30/08 Saint Martin’s University breaks ground on new recreation center - Winning Spirit Campaign exceeds 70 percent mark with over $5 million raised to date
9/18/08 Saint Martin's Reunion Weekend 2008 celebrates the music of our lives
9/18/08 Saint Martin’s social justice lecture focuses on death penalty - Juan Melendez, exonerated death row inmate, discusses his experiences
6/23/08 Saint Martin’s professor examines anthropologists’ role in warfare - New book looks at history, ethics of applying social science methods to war effort
6/16/08 Retired president to step in as interim leader for Saint Martin’s - David R. Spangler will assume post while school searches for new president
6/10/08 Saint Martin’s invites teachers to revive their passion for the profession - Three-day seminar offers chance to connect with others, share inspiration
6/9/08 Saint Martin’s holds campus memorial service for Bryan M. Johnston - University reflects on the loss of a leader
6/7/08 Saint Martin’s University mourns loss of president-elect - Community keeping family of Bryan M. Johnston in prayers
5/29/08 Dead Sea Scrolls provide theme for Saint Martin’s Spiritual Life Institute Program will celebrate 60th anniversary of scrolls’ discovery
5/9/08 Saint Martin’s University holds commencement for Class of 2008 - Graduating class includes students from main campus and extension campuses
5/9/08 Saint Martin’s University receives major gift from longtime supporters Campus building to bear new name: ‘Marcus Pavilion’
5/7/08 Saint Martin’s University names new president - Bryan M. Johnston, J.D., to become University’s ninth president
4/16/08 Saint Martin’s president to meet with the Pope during U.S. visit - Douglas M. Astolfi part of delegation summoned by Pope Benedict XVI
4/15/08 Dragon boat paddlers to hit Capitol Lake for Saint Martin’s festival - 2008 Dragon Boat Festival will draw teams from around the world
4/11/08 Saint Martin’s students will bring hope to life at annual concert - Performance to benefit students in need
4/10/08 Opportunities at Saint Martin’s open doors to cultural understanding - SMU seeking host families and cultural ambassadors
4/2/08 Saint Martin’s Abbey presents lectures on ‘a Bible for our time’ - Rev. Eric Hollas, O.S.B., to discuss the modern illuminated Saint John’s Bible
4/1/08 Get a taste of island life at Saint Martin’s Hawaiian Lu’au - Popular community event returns, hosted by SMU’s Hui O Hawai’i
3/28/08 Saint Martin’s Jan Berney honored nationally for commitment to students - Director of counseling services receives ANTSHE award
3/25/08 Saint Martin’s social justice lecture to shed light on wrongful convictions - Jacqueline McMurtrie will discuss her work with the Innocence Network
3/21/08 Career and Internship Fair offers opportunities for job-seekers - Saint Martin’s University to co-present event with The Evergreen State College
3/13/08 Federal Judge Richard A. Jones to address Saint Martin’s class of 2008 - Distinguished Saint Martin’s High School alumnus ‘exemplifies SMU mission’
3/11/08 Baroque ensemble slated for next concert at Saint Martin’s Abbey - New York-based REBEL to share talent and passion for Baroque music
3/10/08 Saint Martin’s takes big step for smaller carbon footprint - New organics recycling program will turn waste to compost
3/2/08 Students step into director’s role for Saint Martin’s theatre production - SMU performance to feature four student-directed one-act plays
2/26/08 SMU Chorale to perform Puccini’s ‘Messa’ - Local talent collaborating on sacred work
2/14/08 Distinguished Saint Martin’s alumnus to return to campus for lecture - Thomas W. Hillier II to share insights into federal public defense
2/12/08 Saint Martin’s professors to lead international relations forum - Birkenstein and Price focusing on dialogue between soldiers and civilians
2/7/08 Saint Martin’s University breaks ground on new academic building - Community gathers to celebrate construction of Harned Hall
2/6/08 Tacoma performer to launch tour at Saint Martin’s - Saint Martin's University to be kick-off venue for Clemm Rishad
2/4/08 Saint Martin’s board chair honored as ‘Champion of Catholic Education’ - Ken F. Parsons, Sr. recognized by Seattle-based Fulcrum Foundation
2/3/08 Crab Feed set to benefit Saint Martin’s Athletics - Saint Martin’s University to host ‘much-anticipated’ event
2/1/08 Groundbreaking ceremony will celebrate newest addition to Saint Martin’s campus - University to break ground on Harned Hall
1/31/08 Saint Martin’s adjunct faculty member honored for contributions to chemical engineering
1/28/08 Noted soprano up next in Saint Martin’s Abbey concert series
1/23/08 Saint Martin’s Theatre Arts Department takes the stage for ‘You Can Count on Me’
1/22/08 Saint Martin’s to help ‘focus the nation’ on climate change
1/14/08 Saint Martin’s University to receive landmark gift
1/08/08 Saint Martin’s sets information sessions for alternative teacher certification program

 

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