Saint Anselm Students Dig for History in Italy
About 75 miles northwest of Rome, a group of 20 Saint Anselm College students and faculty are braving heat and snakes to excavate what they believe is an Etruscan religious sanctuary. The five-week...
View ArticleChasing the Mourning Warbler; Dr. J on Doing Research in the Field
This is our first of two podcasts with professor Jay Pitocchelli; in our second podcast, he discusses the four song and geographic regions of the Mourning Warbler. When nature shows the first signs of...
View ArticleChasing the Mourning Warbler; Dr. J Explains Four Song Regions
This is our second of two podcasts with professor Jay Pitocchelli; in our first podcast, he discusses his research and life in the field tracking the Mourning Warbler. On the Saint Anselm College...
View ArticleIn Context: Dr. Daly Discusses End of Life Medical Decisions
Video Transcript Welcome to a new feature on the Saint Anselm blog. From time to time, we will ask faculty members and others to shed light on issues in the news, and post their answers either as text...
View ArticleSocial Networking Media and the Revolution that Wasn’t
An Assessment of Popular Interpretations of the Iranian Election Protests The theft of the Iranian presidential election by President Ahmadinejad and Supreme Leader Khamenei and the demonstrations that...
View ArticleVolunteers Offer Summer to Banish Bed Bugs
Fifteen low-income and refugee families living in Manchester’s Langdon Mill apartments have been tossing and turning at night, losing sleep for two years because of a bed bug infestation. But they may...
View ArticleIn Context: Prof. Jonathan Acuff on the Comparison of the War in Afghanistan...
Many analysts have worried that Iraq would become a quagmire for the United States similar to the Vietnam War. Jonathan Acuff, assistant professor of politics, however, thinks Afghanistan, where the...
View ArticleScience Fiction Writers from Around the World Converge on Campus
Sixteen aspiring writers converged on Saint Anselm College this summer, bringing with them their stories of zombies and vampires, the far future and living on the moon. These students flew in from as...
View ArticleJeanne Cavelos Discusses her Fantasy Writing Workshop
Jeanne Cavelos, editor, author, former astrophysicist and part-time English professor, led her 14th Odyssey Fantasy workshop this summer at Saint Anselm College. The workshop brought together 16...
View ArticleTen Years Later, Annual Road for Hope Looks to Top $200,000
Thirty seven Saint Anselm College students are taking the scenic route back to campus this fall — and with very good reason. Starting in Lewiston, Maine, on Saturday morning, August 22, and finishing...
View ArticleOrientation Leaders Take Training to New Heights
When new students move to campus on Thursday, the first upperclassmen they will meet are orientation leaders. OLs, as they are called, will unpack the cars driven by anxious parents, answer the...
View ArticleIn Context: Jennifer Donahue Recounts Sen. Kennedy's Enduring Ties to NH
With the passing of Senator Edward Kennedy, Jennifer Donahue, political director of the New Hampshire Institute of Politics, reflects on Kennedy's special connection to the state and to the New...
View ArticleSaint Anselm Athletes Return for Preseason 2009
Summer vacation has come to a close for many Saint Anselm college athletes. All of our fall teams have moved into their dorms and apartments, as preseason 2009 has begun. Starting in the beginning of...
View ArticleSaint Anselm Freshmen Participate in Day of Service
Saint Anselm freshman continued their transition to becoming true Anselmians as they participated in the Brian McGuire Day of Service on Saturday, August 29. As part of the morning session of...
View ArticleRoad for Hope Walkers Return to Campus
Don't criticize someone, the adage goes, until you walk a mile in his shoes. But it takes a much longer walk — the full 130 miles — to understand the Road for Hope. Eight days after departing Lewiston,...
View ArticleStudents Celebrate Citizenship Week
This week, Saint Anselm students celebrated the 222nd anniversary of the ratification of the United States Constitution with "Citizenship Week," led by the New Hampshire Institute of Poltics' (NHIOP)...
View ArticleCaitlin McGee'10 Travels to Italy with Research Grant
Caitlin McGee'10, classics major from Nashua, N.H., traveled to Orvieto, Italy this past summer for her third consecutive archaeological dig. However, this summer was unique for McGee. With a $3,500...
View ArticleAlumni Perform "Alone: Selected Works of Edgar Allen Poe" at the Dana Center
Theatre KAPOW, founded by a group of Saint Anselm alumni, will perform Alone: Selected Works of Edgar Allen Poe on Tuesday, October 27 at 7:30 p.m. at the Dana Center. The event is free and open to the...
View ArticleSaint Anselm Mourns Fallen Hero, Marine Capt. Kyle Van De Giesen ’02
We invite you to honor Marine Capt. Kyle Van De Giesen '02 with your remembrances and comments, which you can provide by using this blog's commenting feature below. Read message from Fr. Jonathan...
View ArticleSaint Anselm Community Battles Batten Disease in Decathlon
For a large number of Saint Anselm students, this past Sunday consisted of jumping rope, bowling, and three-legged races. Amidst all the excitement, there was one common cause drawing nearly 250...
View ArticleChapel Art Center Welcomes Poet F.D. Reeve
On Thursday, Nov. 19, Saint Anselm College welcomed renowned poet, F.D. Reeve, to the Alva deMars Megan Chapel Art Center to read his newly composed poem, A Girl and Two Doves. Reeve was commissioned...
View ArticleNursing Alumna Lisa Kennedy Sheldon '78 Interviewed on NECN
Lisa Kennedy Sheldon '78 discussed the confusion set off by a government panel's new recommendations on mammograms. She appeared on NECN on Thursday, Nov. 19, during the news network's "Affairs of...
View ArticleStudents Compete in Annual Gingerbread Decorating Contest
The building materials: gingerbread cookies, sugar cubes, shredded wheat and green frosting. The project: a house, an airplane or maybe a pink guitar. About 400 Saint Anselm students acted as...
View ArticleCoins and Chemistry: Students Analyze an Ancient Artifact
Students from Bedford High School, 45 in all, used the beakers, solutions and instruments of Professor Mary Kate Donais’ chemistry lab to travel through time. Sophomores, juniors and seniors in the...
View ArticleAlumni Judge Student Artwork for Juried '10
The 10th Juried Fine Arts Student Exhibition opened April 9, with 40 students displaying their work. The exhibited works were selected out of 120 submissions. This year, two alumni were invited to be...
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