Awakening retreat allows students to embrace spirituality
Every college experience comes with ups and downs. From times of academic stress to absorbing the meaning of “adulting,” it can be a lot for someone to…
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Ph.D. in Global Leadership students’ project brings to light the international roots of SMWC
In 1840, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, was just a hamlet. Five years before, Joseph Thralls acquired a significant parcel of land from a land grant ini…
SMWC presents Outstanding Staff Award for 2022
During the November staff assembly, President Dottie L. King, Ph.D., presented the Outstanding Staff Award for Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College to the 2022 …
SMWC names Tesmer to Campus Minister at SMWC
For several years, students of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC) have come to know Tim Tesmer as their professor, but his role at The Woods has expand…
SMWC Sprint Football team wins MSFL Championship Game
The Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC) sprint football team completed a successful inaugural season with a win in the Midwest Sprint Football League (M…
SMWC Athletic Trainers recognized by Union Hospital for exceptional efforts and dedication
Two Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College athletic trainers from Union Hospital were honored recently by being awarded heart badges for their outstanding efforts…
Josh MacIvor-Andersen strives to bridge history and present day through community storytelling in anthology piece
What may have just seemed like a great opportunity at first has truly come full circle for Josh MacIvor-Andersen, MFA, assistant professor of English at Sa…
Foundation Day of Service presentation opens students’ mindsets to difficult topics
How do you get a group of college students to have uncomfortable conversations about racism, sexism and LGBTQ+ issues? That is the goal of Michael Agnew an…
Lilly grants break barriers to success and retention: MINDful College Connections Consortium established to empower and support students
This story appeared in the 2022 Fall issue of Onyx Anneau. By BJ Riley ’16, Director of Marketing “Life goes on…even when you are a col…
Nursing students’ skills tested in mock disaster at SMWC
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC) partnered with Ivy Tech Community College and several local first responder organizations to organize a mock disaste…
Woods community gives back to celebrate Foundation Day of Service
Since 2016, one of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College’s many traditions, Foundation Day of Service, has offered an opportunity to give back to campus an…
Alum shares meaning of Providence by relaunching book at SMWC
Mary Pat Kelly ’67, Ph.D. is a storyteller and a good one at that. Her works include the bestselling Galway Bay, Of Irish Blood and Irish Above All. Her …