International Volleyball Standouts Put Studies Ahead of Athletics
Published on Monday, October 23, 2017 as a News StoryElms College to Honor YWCA Director Elizabeth Dineen ’77 with 2017 Distinguished Alumni Award
Published on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 as a News StoryCollege of Our Lady of the Elms is honoring Elizabeth Dineen ’77, J.D., the current executive director of the YWCA of Western Massachusetts in Springfield, MA, with the 2017 Sr. Margaret James McGrath Distinguished Alumni Award. Read more
Elms College Student Takes the Fast Track to Law School
Published on Monday, September 11, 2017 as a News StoryJuanita Duvall of Indian Orchard, Mass., won’t technically graduate from Elms College until May 2018, but she’s already in law school: The legal studies major is the first student to take advantage of the 3+3 program College of Our Lady of the Elms has executed with Western New England University School of Law. Read more
Reflection on the DACA decision
Published on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 as a Blog PostMy heart goes out to the hundreds of thousands of young people whose academic future has been thrown in turmoil by the Trump Administration’s decision to rescind DACA today. I know their anxiety and their fear. I know it is personal. I know it is anything but academic. Read more
Elms College Summer Sport Camp Will Run July 31-Aug. 4, 2017
Published on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 as a News StoryElms College Athletics will host a sport camp this summer for children entering grades 1 through 8. The camp will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, July 31, through Friday, Aug. 4, and will be held on campus at Elms College. Read more
Students Assist State Troopers in Planning for the Unthinkable
Published on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 as a News StoryThe Elms College Wills for Local Heroes program “couldn’t have come at a better time” for Massachusetts State Trooper Nelson Zayas. The program, which provides first responders with free, attorney-supervised will services, helped Zayas with a task that had been on his mind: preparing his estate. Read more
Elms to Japanese Exchange Students: ‘Hajimemashte!’
Published on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 as a News StoryElms College said “Hajimemashte!” — which means “Nice to meet you!” — last month to 9 students from the University of Kochi in Japan as part of a longtime exchange program between the two schools. The visitors from Kochi spent 12 days exploring life at a close-knit Western Massachusetts college. Read more
Chicopee PD Donates $1,000 to Elms care van
Published on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 as a News StoryPolice Chief William R. Jebb and Public Information Officer Michael Wilk visited College of Our Lady of the Elms recently to present the School of Nursing with a special donation: money the department had raised in a special new fundraiser. Read more