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Passion: Tradition Drives the 2008 Sailing Team

Uncategorized September 17, 2008 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

Following in the Salve tradition of successful sailing teams, the members of this year’s 2008-2009 squad have their eyes on the prize. After teaming up with Brown University and The New York Yacht club to co-host The Intercollegiate Women’s Team Racing and Coed Sailing Nationals this summer, junior captain Torey Pellegrini says that participating in the Nationals next year is this season’s primary goal.

Housekeeping staff an overlooked resource

Uncategorized May 12, 2008 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

NEWPORT RI-Salve Regina University has an essential but often overlooked resource–the housekeepers who work daily to ensure the cleanliness of all the university’s buildings and constantly interact with the students.

Ilda (who tells this reporter that she doesn’t need a last name because “everyone knows me for Ilda,”)has been a housekeeper at Salve Regina University for four years next month, and likes her job and the people she interacts with.

Business Department Incorporates ‘Mercy’ into Curriculum

Uncategorized May 12, 2008 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

For the past three years members of the Business Department has incorporated service learning into their classes, community, and students. It’s where community service meets your major.

This fall there are several one credit classes that are being offered by Dr.

Profile: Conductor Joseph Ceo

Profile: Conductor Joseph Ceo

Uncategorized May 12, 2008 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

A crowd of musicians file into the ballroom of Cecilia Hall, domed 12 feet above by a cracked plaster ceiling. Crystals drip from chandeliers hundreds of years old. Musicians comment again this week that the room is drafty and the yellow lighting is awful for playing.

Playing without a Net

Playing without a Net

Uncategorized May 12, 2008 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

It is 8:30 p.m. in a brightly lit Cecilia Hall. Ten students position themselves in their seats as Peter Davis signals the start of rehearsal. The drums pound. Flutes and saxophones move the music number along. Davis stands in front of his group of students playing air guitar.