Stonehill College

The Department of Visual and Performing Arts and the Stonehill Theatre Company present their spring production "Faust," April 14-16 at Hemingway Theatre. An ensemble-driven production, Faust features choreography, musical composition, and costume design by students, and a more collaborative approach to performance.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced that Stonehill environmental science major Emily Van Auken '18 has been chosen for the Class of 2016 Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship Program which provides academic assistance for two academic years beginning in September 2016 through May 2018 and one summer internship in 2017. A total of 125 students nationwide were selected for the program, including just five from schools in Massachusetts.

Stonehill College sophomore Cristianie DePina was recently named a 2016 Newman Civic Fellow by Campus Compact, a Boston-based non-profit that works to advance the public purpose of higher education. The award, named in honor of Campus Compact co-founder Frank Newman, honors students who are proven leaders with both the motivation and ability to make substantial contributions toward public problem solving.

Having spent the fall studying at the Beijing Center for Chinese Studies, Evan Wolstencroft '16 has received a Critical Language Scholarship (CLS), which will allow him to spend eight weeks this summer in Taiwan.

A member of the Stonehill Theatre Company, Samantha Putko '16 has been chosen to receive a National Fellowship Award from the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival.

No education is complete without the opportunity to discover the world and our role in the global society. Reaching beyond campus borders, Stonehill students traveled to countries near and far in the pursuit of knowledge, humanity and service during the Fall 2015 semester.

Students from Stonehill College spent the Fall 2015 semester interning at places throughout the world.

Part of a new program between Stonehill College and Catholic University, Hannah Chauvin is interning for U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy in D.C.

To qualify for the Dean's List, students must have a semester grade point average of 3.50 or better and must have completed successfully all courses for which they were registered.

The Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) has recognized 13 Stonehill students along with one alumnus for their work in the Stonehill Theatre Company's fall production of The Serpent Woman.

Stonehill's Oscar Tsao '17 is spending the fall semester on a sailing adventure to Spain and Portugal through the highly competitive Sea Education Association (SEA) Semester Study Abroad Program. One of 14 students selected for SEA's "Global Ocean" voyage, Tsao is investigating the human impacts on the ocean throughout his six week's at sea on the SSV Corwith Cramer, a state-of-the-art 134 brigantine.

Stonehill's Tatiana Andrade '17 was one of two student who took part in a round table discussion with Senator Elizabeth Warren and other local elected officials recently at Stonehill. The group discussed the issue of student debt in America.

John Figueiredo '16 was one of two Stonehill students to sit in on a round table discussion with Senator Elizabeth Warren and other local elected officials recently at Stonehill. The group discussed the issue of student debt in America.

Graduates from the Stonehill Class of 2015.

To qualify for the Dean's List, students must have a semester grade point average of 3.50 or better and must have completed successfully all courses for which they were registered.

Stonehill's Steven Weber '15 has been awarded the eighth annual D'Agostino Prize for Excellence in History by the College's History Department for his senior thesis, "Beyond Propaganda: The Ideological Underpinnings of the 1762-1763 Newspaper Debate over the Earl of Bute," advised by Professor Amy Houston.

Several Stonehill students were recognized and honored for their outstanding contributions to service and campus life at the 2015 Student Life Awards on Sunday, April 27.

The Teach For America Program enlists high-achieving college graduates and professionals to teach for at least two years in low-income communities throughout the United States. The highly selective program accepts about 15 percent of its applicants each year.

The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation recently announced biochemistry major Emily Zygiel '16 as the recipient of a prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship.

Stonehill alumnus Joseph Gale '13 was recently awarded a prestigious Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Turkey for the 2015-2016 school year.

Upsilon Phi Delta recognizes students who achieve distinction in healthcare administration, achieve academic excellence, and make outstanding contributions to the profession, and who uphold the highest ethical standards of the profession.

Theta Alpha Kappa promotes excellence in research, learning, teaching and publication in addition to fostering the exchange of ideas among scholars of Religion and Theology and those of other disciplines.

The National Honor Society for Mathematics and the Natural Sciences was founded in 1925 at Shurtleff College in Alton, Illinois. Sigma Zeta encourages and fosters attainment of greater knowledge in these fields and recognizes outstanding academic achievement by membership.

Sigma Tau Delta's key purpose is to confer distinction upon students engaged in the study of English and English literature at the undergraduate, graduate, and professional studies levels.

Sigma lota Rho recognizes academic achievement in the study and practice of International Relations.

Sigma Delta Pi honors those who seek and attain excellence in the study of the Spanish language and the literature and culture of Spanish-speaking peoples.

The purpose of Psi Chi is to encourage, stimulate, and maintain excellence in scholarship and to advance the science of Psychology.

The Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society stimulates scholarship and interest in the subject of government by providing tangible recognition to students who have excelled in the field.

Phi Lambda Upsilon promotes high scholarship and original investigations in all branches of pure and applied Chemistry.

Phi Alpha Theta recognizes academic achievement in History and promotes the study of history and encourages research.