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Saint Martin’s University and South Puget Sound Community College Develop Direct Admissions Partnership

During the college experience, students plan a career path then carefully choose courses towards that major or field of study. But if they change...
Dr. Lori Sirs is implementing poi spinning in her summer class, “Harnessing the Healing Power of Community.” Poi spinning is a practice that began with M?ori of New Zealand, and has been adapted in recent years by those who practice flow arts. This practice is fun way to engage the body in a playful, mindful activity that engages the senses and encourages interaction with others who are spinning poi. The participants use weighted socks or similar items around ones body in rhythmic patterns. This is a M?ori cultural practice. How can Poi Spinning be therapeutic: spinning poi is inherently mindful, encouraging here and now orientation. This expressive, movement-based modality uses rhythm, bilateral stimulation, sensory feedback, and mindful movement to foster playfulness and self-regulation.Dr. Lori Sirs is implementing poi spinning in her summer class, “Harnessing the Healing Power of Community.” Poi spinning is a practice that began with M?ori of New Zealand, and has been adapted in recent years by those who practice flow arts. This practice is fun way to engage the body in a playful, mindful activity that engages the senses and encourages interaction with others who are spinning poi. The participants use weighted socks or similar items around ones body in rhythmic patterns. This is a M?ori cultural practice. How can Poi Spinning be therapeutic: spinning poi is inherently mindful, encouraging here and now orientation. This expressive, movement-based modality uses rhythm, bilateral stimulation, sensory feedback, and mindful movement to foster playfulness and self-regulation.

Recent Gift to Saint Martin’s University’s Social Work Program Supports Student Success

When life gets overwhelming, we can benefit from professional help in tackling our challenges. Professionals in the social work field offer insight and coping...
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Saint Martin’s University Invites Fans to Pack the Pavilion As New Coaches and Saints...

With more than a dozen teams competing in men’s and women’s sports, the Saint Martin’s University Saints athletic program draws in fans all year...
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Saint Martin’s University Introduces a 4-Year Graduation Guarantee for High-Demand Majors

Enrolling in college is a big step. But studies show only 40% of students graduate within the traditional four-year schedule, often increasing debt and...
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Saint Martin’s University Upgrades Baseball Field Thanks to Unprecedented Donation

School sports teams often rely on the generous support of dedicated fans, former players and alumni. At Saint Martin’s University, an anonymous $1.5 million...
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20th Anniversary Saint Martin’s Gala Welcomes Celebrity Chef Rick Bayless

This year celebrates the 20th anniversary of the annual Saint Martin’s University Gala. This festive fundraiser traditionally showcases an internationally-renowned celebrity chef and an...
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Don’t Miss the Free 2025 Les Bailey Writers Series with New York Times Bestseller...

When New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Evison takes the stage at Saint Martin’s University’s Les Bailey Writers Series this fall, he’ll bring more...
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Saint Martin’s University Partners with Yakima Valley College to Train Special Education Teachers

Educators are miracle workers, life-changers and powerful mentors while we’re growing up. We’ve all heard about the ongoing teacher shortages, but in the field...
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Saint Martin’s University Empowers Military-Affiliated Students With Gold Standard Services

Military veterans and transitioning active-duty students bring valuable skills and life experience to the college environment. At Saint Martin’s University, the Veterans Center serves...
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Saint Martin’s University Hosts and Competes in Great Northwest Athletic Conference Games

For more than 125 years, Saint Martin’s University has been a cornerstone of learning, faith and community. Alongside its academic legacy, the University boasts...

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