SSND In the News – 2011
November and December, 2011 – Sisters' Poetry Published
The Elm Grove Times Independent newspaper included poems written by School Sisters of Notre Dame. Read more...
November 8, 2011 – Sister Shawnee Marie Daniels-Sykes receives Vatican II Award
Sister Shawnee Marie Daniels-Sykes is honored with the Archbishop's Vatican II Award for Service in Society. Learn about...
August 3, 2011 – School Sisters of Notre Dame present eco-education in the Milwaukee area
Rich Heffern posted information about the Sunseed Eco-Education Ministries
on the blog published by the National Catholic Reporter...
August 3, 2011 – Mount Mary College and Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin to Partner on AmeriCorps VISTA Program
Mount Mary College and the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin (HCCW) are launching “Empowering Latino Parents,” a new program funded by AmeriCorps VISTA...
August 2, 2011 – Notre Dame High School, Talofofo, Guam Upgrades Building
Over the summer, through a grant awarded by the School Sisters of Notre Dame, Notre Dame High School added a second chemistry lab. In addition...
July 28-31, 2011 – Sisters and Associates Share Heritage and Ministries at German Fest
Sisters and Associates staffed a display table in the Cultural Village at German Fest where they shared information about the heritage and ministries...
July 22, 2011 – Mount Mary College Offers Art Therapy Profession's First Professional Doctorate Program
Mount Mary College in Milwaukee has expanded its art therapy program to include a professional doctorate degree...
July 15, 2011 – Mount Mary College Receives NML Grant
Mount Mary College has received a $25,000 grant from the Northwestern Mutual Foundation offering scholarship support for students in the Midtown Program...
July 9, 2011 – Notre Dame High School Receives Six-Year Dual Accreditation
Notre Dame High School, Inc., Talofofo, Guam, was granted a six-year accreditation term from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and the Western Catholic Educational Association (WCEA)...
July 6, 2011 – Sister Josephe Marie Flynn's book is published
Sister Josephe Marie Flynn, cofounder and chair of the Milwaukee Archdiocesan Justice for Immigrants Committee and leader of the Save Regina Campaign, celebrated her new book, Rescuing Regina...
June 23, 2011 – Mount Mary College President Receives 'Women of Influence' Award
Dr. Eileen Schwalbach, President of Mount Mary College received a 2011 “Women of Influence – Community Supporter” award from The Business Journal...
June 13, 2011 – Sisters Inaugurate New Province
The School Sisters of Notre Dame inaugurated the Central Pacific Province and installed its first leadership team at Notre Dame of Elm Grove (NDEG) on June 12, 2011...
May 26, 2011 – Mount Mary College Presents NEW Leadership™ Wisconsin Summer Institute
Program will focus on human trafficking
Mount Mary College’s Women’s Leadership Institute will present NEW Leadership™ Wisconsin (NEW Leadership), an intensive six-day residential summer institute on campus May 31 – June 5, 2011. Undergraduate college students...
May 25, 2011 – Notre Dame of Elm Grove listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Previously, on February 18, 2011, the School Sisters of Notre Dame Convent Complex in Elm Grove, Wisconsin was named to the Wisconsin Register of Historical Places...
March 22, 2011 – School Sisters of Notre Dame Elect New Leadership
The School Sisters of Notre Dame (SSND), a Catholic congregation of women religious, are reconfiguring and forming a new province in North America. In June, the sisters of the current provinces in Dallas, Texas; Mankato, Minn.; Milwaukee, Wis.; and St. Louis, Mo., will become a new province called School Sisters of Notre Dame of the Central Pacific Province. At an election assembly held March 14-18 in St. Louis, Sister Mary Anne Owens, SSND, of Dallas, was elected provincial leader...