Promises and miles to go: Reflections on convocation and liturgy
By Janet Clark, Ph.D., vice president for academic and student affairs On Monday, August 19, 2019, we formally opened the academic year with a joyful litur…
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Ring Day reflections: Kristin Foster
By Kristin Foster As a senior music therapy major, The Woods has officially been my home since August of 2015. Like many students before me, I eagerly awai…
Ring Day reflections: Callan Taylor
By Callan Taylor I heard about the beloved tradition of the Woods Ring my first day on the campus of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. I had my “Ave…
Ring Day reflections: Joel and Beth Allard Yoder
By Joel and Beth Allard Yoder Beth: The reporter pulled me into the alcove just before the ceremony started. A “few quick questions” turned into a rapi…
Ring Day reflections: Timothy Foster
By Timothy Foster I arrived at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College in the Spring of 2016 with a plan to keep my head down and just get through the next three y…
Ring day reflections: Mikayla Thomas
By Mikayla Thomas As a young girl, I grew up seeing my cousin wear the ring, and talk about it and her desire for another family member to wear their own s…
Ring Day reflections: Madeline Grumieaux
By Madeline Grumieaux During my time as a student at The Woods, I have participated in many traditions, but nothing beats the biggest tradition of all, Rin…
A Lenten message from the president
By Dottie L. King, Ph.D, president of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College This is beginning of the Lenten Season. Our hearts are turned toward our need for Jes…
“Proud to be a Woodsie:” Music Therapy at The Woods
Music has always had a strong influence in my life, and I have always dreamed that I could land in a career in which I could make music. In my junior year …
6 things to do in Terre Haute
There’s a lot of things to do in Terre Haute but here are six of them
Top 5 places to relax on campus
One of the perks of being a Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College student is access to a beautiful campus with plenty of spaces for study, reflection, and being …
Top 10 Sacred Spaces at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods
Generations of alums and students have felt it: peace emanating from the Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Historic District. Students enjoy the blend of energy and …