The Observer is a student-run, daily print & online newspaper serving Notre Dame, Saint Mary's & Holy Cross. Learn about us.
-5 posts tagged "Sister Madeleva Wolff"
Maeve Filbin | Monday, November 4, 2019
Sister Madeleva Wolff, the third president of Saint Mary’s, was known as the “lady abbess of nun poets,” and often invited artists and authors to campus. Saint Mary’s will continue this tradition with the first annual National Literary Festival, hosted by bestselling author and Saint Mary’s alumna Adriana Trigiani (‘81), beginning Friday. “This event honors
Mary Mansfield | Friday, October 4, 2019
Editor’s Note: Sister Spotlight is an effort by the Saint Mary’s News Department to shed light on the shared experience of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Cross and Saint Mary’s College students. We will be sharing the mission and stories of the sisters in an on-going series. Sister Eva Hooker, an English
Margaret Cicchiello | Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Students and faculty gathered to hear professor of English Rebecca Lehmann and Sister Eva Hooker read their poetry Tuesday. This event, co-sponsored by the English and gender and women’s studies departments, recognized two gifted members of Saint Mary’s faculty and also served as book launch for Lehmann’s book, “Ringer.” Laura Haigwood, chair of the English
Marirose Osborne | Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Sandra Yocum, associate professor of Religious Studies at the University of Dayton, spoke to the Saint Mary’s community about the origins of the Saint Mary’s Graduate School of Theology in a lecture Monday night in the Student Center. The lecture, titled “A School of Their Own: Saint Mary’s Graduate School of Sacred Theology (1943 – 1969),”
Haleigh Ehmsen | Monday, August 31, 2015
Last Wednesday, IU South Bend Civil Rights Heritage Center opened the exhibit “Celebrating South Bend Women: 150 Years of Leadership, Service and Achievement.” The exhibit showcased 21 women, including Sister M. Madeleva Wolff, Saint Mary’s president, 1934-1961. Professor of communication studies Terri Russ’ was asked to contribute to the event because of her work starting the “Michiana