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Heard on the Hill

Read about Stonehill's recent accolades, a good piece of advice, a quote from study abroad in Greece and more.

Accolades for Stonehill

Top 12 among Massachusetts schools, moving up 62 places from last year’s ranking —Wall Street Journal’s “America’s Best Colleges 2024”

Top 100 in the Best Value category and top 100 for National Liberal Arts Colleges —U.S. News & World Report’s “2023-2024 Best Colleges”

Top 20 nationally for quality of life and top 25 nationally for athletic facilities —The Princeton Review’s “Best 389 Colleges” Guide for 2024

Top 20% based on education quality, affordability, alumni earnings and graduation rates and one of only 17 Massachusetts colleges and universities to make the list —Money magazine’s “Best Colleges in America 2023”

  • A Banner Year

    In honor of Stonehill's 75th anniversary, commemorative banners are on display around campus. Academic Convocation officially kicked off the year-long celebration.

  • A Day in the Life from Greece

    "It's very rewarding ... and an experience you can't replicate anywhere else!" —Marketing major Michael Baggio ’24 said of studying abroad in Athens, Greece, via Stonehill's Instagram.

Here's a secret: no one has it 100% together, so if you need information or are just unsure of something, ask someone.

  • Blessing Our Pets

    Mabel, the beloved bulldog of Julia Murray ’26 and her family, visited campus for the College's annual Blessing of the Pets event this fall in honor of the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi.

  • A Question for Our Readers

    What does Stonehill’s motto, Lux et Spes (Light and Hope), mean to you? Email your response to klawrence@stonehill.edu. Twenty respondents will be randomly selected to receive a 75th anniversary decal.

Making History

In October, women’s cross country, led by Coach Karen Boen, became the first Skyhawk Team to win a Northeast Conference (NEC) championship
in the College’s second year in Division I. Boen was also named Coach of the Year by the NEC for the second consecutive year. Go Hill!

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