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Hawk’s fly abroad

Allison Kite March 30, 2022

This semester, St. Joe’s students have had the opportunity to study abroad in countries such as Italy, Spain and Ireland. Read more to hear from the students abroad and listen to some of theirexperiences...

Hawks Fly Abroad

Hawks Fly Abroad

Allison Kite March 22, 2022

Students share their experiences studying outside the U.S. Mallie Selinske ’23 pictured in front of the Tower of Pisa in Pisa, Italy. What is your favorite experience from your time abroad so...

Yohuru Williams, Ph.D., and Richard Warren, Ph.D., present during the Zoom event.

PHOTO: ALLISON KITE ’22/THE HAWK

Lecture promotes activism with Catholic values

Allison Kite November 10, 2021

Yohuru Williams, Ph.D., Distinguished University Chair and professor of history and founder of the Racial Justice Institute at the University of St. Thomas, delivered a Zoom lecture, “The Fire This...

Giacomo Badalamenti ’24 will star as Pippin in the upcoming production.
PHOTO: MELISSA KELLY ’13 M.A.

‘Join us:’ Live theater returns to Bluett

Allison Kite November 2, 2021

SJU Theatre Company is returning to live theater in Bluett Theatre with the production of “Pippin,” which opens on Nov. 4.  Because of the covid-19 pandemic, SJU Theatre has not held a live musical...

MacCorkle tends to his bee colonies.
PHOTO: ALLISON KITE ’22/THE HAWK

Combing through ‘save the bees’

Allison Kite October 27, 2021

What I expected to be a loud, overwhelming buzz turned out to be a dull, yet consistent, hum, like that of a home appliance. Only, I wasn’t at home. I was on a rooftop on Wellington Street in the...

Students participate in a tabletop game at one of the club’s meetings.
PHOTO: KEELY GALLAGHER ’25/THE HAWK

SJU Tabletop Club brings a new niche to campus

Allison Kite October 26, 2021

For Jordan Busza ’23, Friday night has always meant enjoying board games in good company. With a collection of over 200 tabletop games, Busza has always felt at home within this niche of interest.  This...

GRAPHIC: SADIE HENZES ’23/THE HAWK

Shein: What’s behind the clothes; A closer look at the leader of fast fashion

Allison Kite September 28, 2021

In the last five years, Shein (pronounced she-in), a multi-billion dollar global company, has become a massively popular brand among young adult buyers attracted by the company’s notoriously cheap clothing...

Kelly stands among her bee colonies at her Lansdale home.
PHOTO COURTESY OF MELISSA KELLY ’13 M.A.

The buzz about Melissa Kelly

Allison Kite September 28, 2021

Melissa Kelly ’13 M.A. has been a part of the St. Joe’s community since 2008, buzzing around campus as a photographer for the university, first full-time and then as a freelancer.  “Part of my...

Festival attendees crowd the Rocky Stage at Made in America. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

Concerts are on the comeback

Allison Kite September 21, 2021

Concerts are many things for different people: a form of therapy, an opportunity to see your favorite artist live, or a place to meet new people. However, for the past year, concerts have simply been “cancelled.” While...

Elizabeth Morgan, Ph.D stands with her unvaccinated children, Graham (left), 5, and Thomas (right), 8, at their home on Sept 12. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/ THE HAWK

Faculty with unvaccinated children express back-to-school concerns

Allison Kite September 14, 2021

Laura Crispin, Ph.D., associate professor of economics, sent her 5 year-old daughter to kindergarten for the first time last week. Crispin said she is remaining optimistic about the upcoming year of face-to-face...

The Career Closet is located inside the Womens Center in St. Alberts Annex behind 40 Lapsley Lane.
PHOTO: KELLY SHANNON ’24/THE HAWK

The Career Closet: combating clothing insecurity on campus

Allison Kite September 14, 2021

Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI) co-president Maddie DeMarco ’22 is using her position in multiple campus organizations to address basic and food needs insecurity. Her latest project is the newly...

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