News Archive

• SVC GILBERT AND SULLIVAN PLAYERS PRESENTING H.M.S. PINAFORE THIS WEEKEND

  Posted: Thursday Mar 29, 2012

  Saint Vincent College’s Gilbert and Sullivan Players will present H.M.S. Pinafore at 8 p.m. Friday, March 30, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, March 31 and at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 1 in the Robert S. Carey Student Center Performing Arts Center. Admission is free but donations will be accepted.

• DR. RICHARD SACCONE SPONSORS LEGISLATIVE BILL FOR ‘YEAR OF BIBLE’

  Posted: Thursday Mar 29, 2012

  Dr. Richard Saccone, lecturer in political science and Pennsylvania State Representative from the 39th District, was the primary sponsor of a bill that recently passed the Pennsylvania legislature declaring 2012 as the “Year of the Bible” throughout the state and calling for a renewed awareness of Biblical teaching in American society.
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  SVC STUDENTS INITIATE ‘ONE’ PLAN TO ENHANCE COMMUNITY

  Posted: Wednesday Mar 28, 2012

  A group of Saint Vincent College students interested in building a stronger sense of community on campus today launched an initiative they call The One.

• FRED ROGERS CENTER LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE EARLY LEARNING WEBSITE FOR FAMILIES AND EARLY CHILDHOOD PROFESSIONALS

  Posted: Wednesday Mar 28, 2012

  “Ele” Provides Free Ebooks, Digital Games, Videos, Music Targeting Early Literacy Skills

• SVC COUNSEL BRUCE ANTKOWIAK GIVES STATEWIDE LEGAL TRAINING FOR PENNSYLVANIA BAR

  Posted: Tuesday Mar 27, 2012

  Bruce A. Antkowiak, professor of law, legal counsel and director of the Criminology, Law, and Society Program at Saint Vincent College, was the featured speaker for a three-hour Continuing Legal Education (CLE) program presented by the Pennsylvania Bar Institute (PBI) in Philadelphia March 23.
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  SVC STUDENTS PRESENT AT HISTORY CONFERENCE

  Posted: Tuesday Mar 27, 2012

  Six Saint Vincent College history students made presentations at the Western Pennsylvania Regional Conference of Phi Alpha Theta, an international honor society in history, at the Fred M. Rogers Center on March 17.

• MCCARL GALLERY AT SVC TO HOST QUILT DOCUMENTATION JUNE 1, 2

  Posted: Monday Mar 26, 2012

  The Foster and Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery at Saint Vincent College will host the Western Pennsylvania Quilt Documentation Project’s quilt documentation days Friday and Saturday, June 1 and 2.

• DR. WILLIAM SNYDER MAKES PANEL PRESENTATION AT MLA CONFERENCE

  Posted: Monday Mar 26, 2012

  Dr. William Snyder, professor of English, gave a panel presentation at the 43rd Annual Northeast Modern Language Association Conference in Rochester, New York, March 16.

• SVC PLANS FINANCIAL AID NIGHT APRIL 12

  Posted: Monday Mar 26, 2012

  Saint Vincent College Office of Admission and Financial Aid will present a financial aid night program from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 12.
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  SVC CELEBRATES CONFUCIUS CLASSROOM

  Posted: Friday Mar 23, 2012

  Saint Vincent College School of Humanities and Fine Arts and The James and Margaret Tseng Loe China Studies Center celebrated the designation of its University of Pittsburgh Confucius Classroom by the Office of Chinese Language Council International (Hanban) on March 22.
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  SAINT VINCENT COLLEGE SBDC HELPS VANDERGRIFT FIRM EXPAND

  Posted: Friday Mar 23, 2012

  Technical assistance provided by the Small Business Development Center at Saint Vincent College and the Small Business Administration have helped Carbi-Tech of Vandergrift grow from a rented garage to a 17,000 sq. ft. facility that employs 20 workers.
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  PITTSBURGH NATIVE SR. MARGARET CARNEY TO BE MAIN SPEAKER AT SVC HONORS CONVOCATION, RECEIVE HONORARY DEGREE APRIL 25

  Posted: Friday Mar 23, 2012

  Sr. Margaret Carney, O.S.F., S.T.D., who is the president of St. Bonaventure University, will be the main speaker at the annual spring honors convocation of Saint Vincent College on Wednesday, April 25.

• 'BEHAVIORAL FINANCE’ TOPIC OF SECOND PRESENTATION IN SVC PERSONAL FINANCIAL PLANNING SERIES APRIL 12

  Posted: Thursday Mar 22, 2012

  “Game Changer: Behavioral Finance Changed the Way We Look at Investing,” will be the topic of Dr. Frank Murtha, managing director of Market Psych, LLC, in the second presentation of the fourth annual Personal Financial Planning Lecture Series presented by the Alex G. McKenna School of Business, Economics, and Government, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 12 .

• CMU MATERIALS PROFESSOR NEXT BOYER SCHOOL LECTURER APRIL 11

  Posted: Thursday Mar 22, 2012

  Dr. Thaddeus Bronislaw Massalski, professor emeritus of materials science, engineering and physics at Carnegie Mellon University, will give a talk at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 11 at Saint Vincent College. His topic is “Meteorites and Asteroids, Good and Bad.” Admission is free and open to the public.

• SAINT VINCENT CAMERATA SCHOLARS OFFER FREE CONCERTS MARCH 31, APRIL 1

  Posted: Thursday Mar 22, 2012

  Saint Vincent Camerata Scholars will perform Tenebrae, a concert celebrating the themes of the Easter Triduum at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 31 at Saint Vincent Archabbey Basilica and at 7:30 p.m. Palm Sunday, April 1 at Holy Trinity Church, Ligonier. Both concerts are free and open to the public.

• PENNSYLVANIA ATTORNEY GENERAL TO SPEAK AT SVC APRIL 17

  Posted: Thursday Mar 22, 2012

  Linda L. Kelly, Attorney General of Pennsylvania, will give a talk, “Challenges for Law Enforcement in the Next Decade,” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 17.  Sponsored by the Saint Vincent College Criminology, Law, and Society Program, admission is free and open to the public.

• SVC TO HOST EVENT FOR DISABLED APRIL 1

  Posted: Thursday Mar 22, 2012

  Sports Friendship day, sponsored by SVC Campus Ministry, is designed for children as young as seven years of age to adults who are disabled. The special day features light sports activities, entertainment, a talent show, dinner and Mass.

• FOURTH ANNUAL GLOBAL GROWTH CONFERENCE TO BE HELD AT SAINT VINCENT COLLEGE ON APRIL 12, 13

  Posted: Thursday Mar 22, 2012

  This two-day conference, co-sponsored by Fifth Third Bank, Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission and the U.S. Commercial Service will take place in the Saint Vincent College Fred M. Rogers Conference Center from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day with breakfast and lunch included. 
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  TOLKIEN AUTHOR, SCHOLAR DOUGLAS ANDERSON NEXT SPEAKER IN SVC THRESHOLD SERIES MARCH 29 IN SAINT VINCENT COLLEGE THRESHOLD SERIES MARCH 29

  Posted: Wednesday Mar 21, 2012

  Douglas A. Anderson, a writer and scholar best known for his various works of Tolkien scholarship, and an editor on the subjects of fantasy and medieval literature, will be the next presentation in the Saint Vincent College Threshold Series at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 29.

• SAINT VINCENT SUMMER THEATRE ANNOUNCES 44TH SUMMER SEASON

  Posted: Wednesday Mar 21, 2012

  Saint Vincent Summer Theatre will present four shows, Forever Plaid, Suite Surrender, The Foreigner and The Chief, during its 44th summer season opening May 31.