Global Reach: Global alumni making a difference
This story appeared in the 2022 Fall issue of Onyx Anneau. What took you around the world? Jennifer Binkley ’92, Special Educator, Department o…
Alum Stories
Global Reach: Engaging a global alumni network
This story appeared in the 2022 Fall issue of Onyx Anneau. By Elizabeth Yaw ‘92 In 2021, SMWC launched its inaugural doctoral program, a Ph.D. …
Alum shares meaning of Providence by relaunching book at SMWC
Mary Pat Kelly ’67, Ph.D. is a storyteller and a good one at that. Her works include the bestselling Galway Bay, Of Irish Blood and Irish Above All. Her …
Woods Ring Sculpture, Ring Scholarship announced at Ring Centennial Dinner
The most iconic symbol of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC) is the ring that students are awarded during their journey at The Woods. A Ring Centennial…
Alums reunite as “One Woods” for Homecoming 2022
“It’s good to be back home,” was a phrase often spoken on Saturday as Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College celebrated Homecoming. After having the first i…
Alumna active in women’s suffrage cause
National Women’s Equality Day, designated as August 26th, commemorates the date the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote, was certified by …
SMWC enjoys Reunion weekend with more than 300 attendees
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC) welcomed around 300 alumni and guests from 33 states to Reunion 2022. The campus took on a special excitement and en…
SMWC anticipates record breaking numbers for 2022 Reunion attendees
Over 300 alumni and guests will be welcomed home for Reunion 2022 at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College on Friday afternoon. “We are looking forwa…
SMWC 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award presented to Dr. Sharon Harley ‘70
President Dottie King, Ph.D., presented the Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC) 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award to Dr. Sharon Harley ’70.
Mother/daughter Q&A with women of The Woods
Kymberli Payonk ’86 and Alli Payonk ’18, ’21G How does it feel to be connected by being both mother/daughter and SMWC alumni? K: It is hard to …
Multiple SMWC alumni recognized in their communities
At Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, we take pride in the accomplishments of our alumni personally and professionally. Check out the following alumni that h…
Pearison awarded Sullivan County Leader of the Year
The Sullivan County Chamber of Commerce recently held its award banquet and the 2021 Leader of the Year was awarded to Christy Pearison, ’19, ’…