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  • Dr. Michael Krom Publishes Book on Philosopher Hobbes

    Dr. Michael Krom Publishes Book on Philosopher Hobbes

    Posted: Tuesday Nov 8, 2011
    Dr. Michael P. Krom, assistant professor of philosophy at Saint Vincent College, has authored a book, The Limits of Reason in Hobbes’ Commonwealth, which has been published by Continuum International Publishing Group. 
  • Opera Composer Dan Shore Visits SVC (2)

    Opera Composer Dan Shore Visits SVC

    Posted: Tuesday Nov 8, 2011
    Opera composer Dan Shore, who wrote the music for The Beautiful Bridegroom which will be performed at Saint Vincent College at 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday, November 12, was a guest instructor at the College on November 8.
  • Dr. Robert Friedlander Gives Boyer Lecture

    Dr. Robert Friedlander Gives Boyer Lecture

    Posted: Tuesday Nov 8, 2011
    Dr. Robert M. Friedlander, M.D., (third from left), of the University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurological Surgery, was the featured speaker in the Saint Vincent College Boyer School Lecture Series on November 7 in the Dr. Frank J. Luparello Lecture Hall.

  • SBDC Hosts 'First Step to Small Business Success'

    Posted: Monday Nov 7, 2011
    Saint Vincent College Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is offering the seminar, “The First Step to Small Business Success,” on Tuesday, November 22 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Saint Vincent College.
  • Saint Vincent Camerata Scholars Produce Renaissance Christmas Music CD

    Saint Vincent Camerata Scholars Produce Renaissance Christmas Music CD

    Posted: Monday Nov 7, 2011
    The Saint Vincent Camerata Scholars have produced a CD of sacred choral music from the Renaissance that will be distributed internationally by Jade Music, a division of Milan Entertainment of Paris/Los Angeles that specializes in the production and distribution of sacred music. It is entitled, A Blessed Day Has Dawned, Sacred Choral Music: Palestrina, Laude, Gregorian Chant.  

  • QuickBooks® Reports - Analyzing Financial Data Seminar to be Held at SVC

    Posted: Monday Nov 7, 2011
    Saint Vincent College Small Business Development Center will host a seminar on Tuesday, December 6 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon titled Quickbooks® Reports– Analyzing Financial Data.

  • SVC 'Brigade' Plans Campus Decorating

    Posted: Monday Nov 7, 2011
    Dozens of Saint Vincent College students will take a break from their normal routine on the afternoon of Wednesday, November 9 to join the Bearcat Light Brigade and help decorate the campus for Founders’ Day on Thursday, November 17 and the Christmas holiday season.
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    SVC VP Dennis Thimons Finalist in CFO of the Year Competition

    Posted: Monday Nov 7, 2011
    Saint Vincent College Vice President of Finance and Administration and Treasurer Dennis P. Thimons has been named a finalist in the Pittsburgh Business Times Chief Financial Officer of the Year Competition for 2011.

  • How to Access and Analyze 2010 U.S. Census Data Seminar to be Held at SVC

    Posted: Monday Nov 7, 2011
    Saint Vincent College Small Business Development Center will host a seminar on Wednesday, December 7 from 1 to 4 p.m. titled How to Access and Analyze 2010 U.S. Census Data.

  • SVC to Present Seminar on Promoting Your Business with Social Media

    Posted: Monday Nov 7, 2011
    Saint Vincent College Small Business Development Center will host a seminar, Promote Your Business with Social Media, on Thursday, December 1 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at Saint Vincent College. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m.
  • George Santucci Named Director of Financial Aid at SVC

    George Santucci Named Director of Financial Aid at SVC

    Posted: Friday Nov 4, 2011
    A professional financial aid administrator with more than two decades experience in the field, George T. Santucci has been named director of financial aid at Saint Vincent College.
  • SVC Criminology Program to Present Lecture about Wrongful Convictions

    SVC Criminology Program to Present Lecture about Wrongful Convictions

    Posted: Friday Nov 4, 2011
    Saint Vincent College Criminology, Law and Society Program will present a program about the Innocence Project entitled, Reconciling Truth and Freedom: The Criminal Justice System and the Phenomenon of Wrongful Convictions, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 29 in the Fred M. Rogers Center on the Saint Vincent campus. Admission is free and open to the public.

  • SVC Students Complete Fall Break Service Trip to Appalachia

    Posted: Wednesday Nov 2, 2011
    Nine Saint Vincent College students participated in a Campus Ministry-sponsored fall break service trip to Appalachia October 14 to 17.
  • SVC Campus Ministry, Knights of Columbus Host Exhibit of Historic Eucharistic Miracles

    SVC Campus Ministry, Knights of Columbus Host Exhibit of Historic Eucharistic Miracles

    Posted: Wednesday Nov 2, 2011
    Saint Vincent College Campus Ministry and Knights of Columbus Chapter recently hosted a display of 70 panels depicting Eucharistic miracles throughout church history. The exhibit is currently being displayed at locations throughout the United States in an effort to increase devotion to the presence of Jesus Christ in the Holy Eucharist.

  • Dr. George Leiner Gives Talk at Nietzsche Society

    Posted: Wednesday Nov 2, 2011
    Dr. George H. Leiner, associate professor of philosophy at Saint Vincent College, gave a talk at The Nietzsche Society on October 19 in conjunction with the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy in Philadelphia. The talk was entitled, “Nietzsche’s Nihilisms: Active and Passive.”
  • SVC Plans Second Annual Summer Program for Youth

    SVC Plans Second Annual Summer Program for Youth: An Introduction to Catholic, Liberal Arts Tradition

    Posted: Wednesday Nov 2, 2011
    Saint Vincent College will host the second annual Faith and Reason Summer Program, an intensive, one-week introduction to the Catholic, Liberal Arts Tradition. This year’s program will be held on campus from Sunday, June 17 to Friday, June 22, 2012, and will be directed by Dr. Michael Krom, assistant professor of philosophy.

  • Opera 'Beautiful Bridegroom' to be Presented by SVC Music Department

    Posted: Wednesday Nov 2, 2011
    An opera, “The Beautiful Bridegroom,” will be presented by students of the Saint Vincent College Music Department at 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday, November 12 in the Performing Arts Center of the Robert S. Carey Student Center. Admission is $10. Tickets will be available at the door or by calling 724 805-2229. Group rates are available.

  • Michelle Gil-Montero Publishes Book of Essays in Translation

    Posted: Wednesday Nov 2, 2011
    Michelle Gil-Montero, assistant professor of English at Saint Vincent College, is the translator of a book of poetry by Andrés Ajens entitled, Poetry After the Invention of America: Don’t Light the Flower (Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics) published by Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Neurosurgeon to Speak about Career as Physician Scientist in Boyer School Lecture

    Neurosurgeon to Speak about Career as Physician Scientist in Boyer School Lecture

    Posted: Friday Oct 28, 2011
    Dr. Robert M. Friedlander, professor and chairman of the department of neurological surgery and UPMC Endowed Professor of Neurosurgery and Neurobiology at UPMC Presbyterian, will give a talk at 7 p.m. Monday, November 7 in the ongoing Herbert W. Boyer School of Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and Computing Lecture Series in the Dr. Frank J. Luparello Lecture Hall in the Sis and Herman Dupré Science Pavilion at Saint Vincent College. His topic is “Role of Death Cell Pathways in Neurologic Diseases and a Career as a Physician Scientist.” Admission is free and open to the public.
  • SGa Completes Successful Hunger Campaign

    SGA Completes Successful Hunger Campaign

    Posted: Friday Oct 28, 2011
    The Bearcat Campaign to End Hunger, sponsored by the Saint Vincent College Student Government Association, completed a successful effort this week with donations of more than 150 non-perishable food items and nearly $500 cash delivered to the End Hunger Café in Latrobe.