News
Welcome to the SJC News page! Here you will find a listing of all the happenings around campus.
Gov. Malloy Announces $12M Plan for Early Childhood Education Programs - Press Conference Held at SJC's School for Young Children
The outdoor playscape at Saint Joseph College's School for Young Children was the setting for Governor Malloy's recent announcement where he outlined a $12 million proposal to increase access to preschool and improve the quality of early childhood education programs.
President Pamela Trotman Reid Elected to Board of Directors of the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
Saint Joseph College President Pamela Trotman Reid, Ph.D. has been elected to the board of directors of the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU) at their annual meeting held recently in Washington, D.C.
SJC Noted in Associated Press Article on the Rebound of Endowment Funds at Connecticut Colleges and Universities
Saint Joseph College is among several Connecticut colleges and universities experiencing a rebound in endowment funds according to a nationwide survey. The AP article appears in the Feb. 1, 2012 issue of The Hartford Courant.
Dr. Madeline Pérez to Speak at CWEALF Event on February 22
SJC Assistant Professor of Social Work and Latino Community Practice Madeline Pérez, Ph.D., M.Phil., M.S.W., will be the featured speaker at an event sponsored by CWEALF on Wednesday, February 22. Her presentation will focus on school choice and cultural capital.
McAuley Lecture on March 1
Saint Joseph College presents the 2012 McAuley Lecture featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and legal scholar Linda Greenhouse on March 1 at 7:00 p.m. in The Bruyette Athenaeum's Hoffman Auditorium located on the College's West Hartford campus at 1678 Asylum Avenue.
Outlook Magazine Launches new Web Site
The new, interactive website includes the full content of the magazine plus videos, links, and additional photos.
Herrera Named Head Lacrosse Coach
Former assistant coach Jim Herrera has been hired as the new head lacrosse coach at Saint Joseph College.
Expansion Plans Under Way at School of Pharmacy
The design of the second phase of the Saint Joseph College School of Pharmacy located in downtown Hartford at 229 Trumbull Street in the XL Center will offer both programmatic enhancements as well as additional student support services.
School of Pharmacy Associate Dean James G. Henkel, Ph.D. Completes Quest Program of Leadership Greater Hartford
James G. Henkel, Ph.D., Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Pharmacy at Saint Joseph College recently graduated from Quest (Class of 2011), the signature program of Leadership Greater Hartford.
Color and Contrast: Recent Gifts from the Emilio Sanchez Foundation opens January 13, 2012 at Saint Joseph College Art Gallery
Color and Contrast will be on view at the Saint Joseph College Art Gallery from Friday, January 13, through Sunday, March 11. A Gallery Talk and Reception will take place at the Art Gallery on Thursday, February 16, at 5:00 p.m.
Dennis Barone on the Move!
SJC Professor marks the release of On the Bus, his 20th book, and schedules a reading of an earlier work in NYC.
SJC and ISLE Announce First Graduating Class of Geriatric Care Assistants
Five Certified Nursing Assistants received the new Geriatric Care Assistant Certificate after completing the inaugural 60-hour course offered by Saint Joseph College; developed in collaboration with the Institute for Senior Living Education an affiliate of the Connecticut Assisted Living Association.
Dr. Ofosu Discusses Role Of Pharmacists In Hartford Business Journal
In the December 12, 2011 issue of Hartford Business Journal, Dr. Joseph Ofosu, dean of the School of Pharmacy, explains how pharmacists play a larger role in helping people with their health.
Smith Apartment Furnishings To Be Auctioned December 16
Proceeds from the collection of furniture and decorative items auction will be added to the Virginia and Harvey Smith Endowed Scholarship to benefit students with financial need.
SJC School of Pharmacy Awarded $500,000 State of Connecticut Bond Funding
Saint Joseph College was recently awarded bond funding in the amount of $500,000 from the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) for the School of Pharmacy in downtown Hartford.
