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Recent graduate Danielle Lanoue '26 will be teaching first grade at Blessed Sacrament School in Providence, Rhode Island, while also pursuing her master's degree in elementary and secondary special education at Rhode Island College.

William Cunniff '28, a political science major at Stonehill College, spent the summer of 2026 interning in the Office of Senator John F. Keenan, who represents Massachusetts' Norfolk and Plymouth district. During his internship, he completed a voter turnout analysis project and conducted policy research on regulated sports betting.

Biochemistry major Julia Helms '26 will begin her master's degree in pharmaceutical technology at Lund University in Sweden this fall.

Recent Stonehill College graduate Aneka Andrews '26 has been accepted to the University of Baltimore School of Law.

Ather Rana '28 recently presented at the Medicine, Science, Learning, Innovation and Mentorship Conference, held in College Park, Maryland, in June 2026. The rising junior was recognized for his work, placing among the top three undergraduate research posters as judged by conference evaluators. His presentation highlighted his investigation into how yoga practice influences stress levels, conducted alongside Assistant Professor of Health Science & Biochemistry Kate Harris as part of the Stonehill Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) program.

The 2026 Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC) will bring together more than 6,000 cyclists and 4,000 volunteers on August 1-2 to raise funds for cancer research and patient care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. With a fundraising goal of $79 million, the PMC remains the world's most successful single athletic fundraising event. Since 1980, participants have raised more than $1.125 billion, helping accelerate breakthroughs in cancer treatment and bringing hope to patients and families around the globe.

Olivia Guinard '28 gains hands-on professional experience through a program connecting collaboration and community impact.

Luke Thompson '26 will soon begin his career as an IT analyst for TJX Companies Inc., a Fortune 100 company and leading off-price retailer of apparel and home fashions in the U.S. and worldwide.

Following her recent graduation from Stonehill College, Ainsley Majer '26 will pursue her master's degree in speech-language pathology at the University of Rhode Island.

Actuarial mathematics major Ryan Claffey credits faculty mentors and leadership opportunities with helping him land a position at Travelers.

A cohort of sport management majors supported premium guest operations and gained firsthand experience in the coordination and execution of services for a large-scale international tournament.

A Stonehill neuroscience professor and three students conduct research exploring how these drugs increased dopamine production pathway in Neuro2A cells.

As she prepares for her new role as a Boston-based marketing analyst for Royal Bank of Canada (a Fortune Global 500 company), Meredith Morse '26 says that DECA was only one of the formative experiences she had at Stonehill.

The graduating senior was recognized for his senior thesis, "The Great Bronze Age Reset: A New Narrative of Collapse in the Late Bronze Age."

The graduating senior recently attended the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Annual Meeting, the largest and most prestigious international conference in the fields of exercise science and sports medicine.

Stonehill College is pleased to recognize the students named to the Spring 2026 Dean's List. To qualify for this honor, undergraduate students must have achieved a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher with a minimum of 12 credits from courses graded with standard letter grades.

Alexandra Calabro '26 has accepted a role as a Business Development Associate at Morgan Stanley Winter Street Group.

Leadership experiences in sports and in his major helped finance major Thomas Forde secure an advisory associate position at KPMG, one of the Big Four accounting firms.

Student teams from 10 Mass Fintech Hub member institutions presented original financial technology concepts to a panel of expert judges and industry leaders during a competition held on Wednesday, April 29. Stonehill College's team earned second place overall.

Stonehill College students were recently inducted into Lambda Epsilon Sigma, the institution's academic honor society. The organization recognizes outstanding juniors and seniors who have demonstrated an excitement for learning and sharing their knowledge.

Members of the Class of 2026 received their diplomas during Stonehill College's 75th Commencement ceremony, held Sunday, May 17, on the Quad.

Students were honored with certificates of achievement during this program, held Tuesday, April 28.

This program celebrates campus community members for their outstanding contributions to the betterment of Stonehill College.

For the second consecutive year, Stonehill College's Leo J. Meehan School of Business will send students to the National Football League's championship game. In addition to attending the event, students will also have opportunities to sharpen their business acumen while working at the NFL House, a premier VIP hospitality center.

The Stonehill senior has been recognized for her commitment to civic engagement and problem solving.

Stonehill College is pleased to recognize the students named to the Fall 2025 Dean's List. To qualify for this honor, undergraduate students must have achieved a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher with a minimum of 12 credits from courses graded with standard letter grades.

The Stonehill College student participated in a program offered by the United States Army's Sabalauski Air Assault School.

The Stonehill student was awarded the grant to help fund a study abroad opportunity.

Stonehill College is pleased to recognize the students named to the Spring 2025 Dean's List. To qualify for this recognition, students must achieve a semester grade point average of 3.50 or better. They must also have successfully completed all courses for which they were registered during the term.

614 students processed at Stonehill College's 74th Commencement on Sunday, May 18, 2025.