College of Saint Mary
{{Short description|Catholic women's college in Omaha, Nebraska, US}}
{{for|the constituent college of the University of Oxford|New College, Oxford}}
{{distinguish|Saint Mary's College (Indiana)}}
{{Infobox university
| name = College of Saint Mary
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| established = 1923
| type = Private women's university
| academic_affiliations = Space-grant
| religious_affiliation = Catholic (Sisters of Mercy)
| endowment =
| president = Heather A. Smith
| students = 857 (539 undergraduate) Fall 2023{{cite web | url=https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?q=College+of+Saint+Mary&s=all&id=181604 | title=College Navigator - College of Saint Mary }}
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| postgrad =
| city = Omaha
| state = Nebraska
| country = United States
| campus = Urban
| colors = {{color box|#003767}} {{color box|#62b5e5}} {{color box|#f3cf45}}
Navy Blue, Sky Blue & Gold
| sports_nickname = Flames
| athletics_affiliations = NAIA – GPAC
| website = http://www.csm.edu
| logo =
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The College of Saint Mary is a private Catholic women's college in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. Enrollment is approximately 850 students. It offers more than 30 undergraduate and seven graduate degree programs. The campus is located in the Aksarben Village community of Omaha.
CSM has over 800 students in graduate and undergraduate programs. While its undergraduate students remain exclusive to females, graduate programs are co-ed. https://catalog.csm.edu/history
Athletics
The College of Saint Mary (CSM) athletic teams are called the Flames. The college is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), primarily competing in the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) for 9 of its 11 sports since the 2015–16 academic year; its swimming & diving team competes in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC). The Flames previously competed in the defunct Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference (MCAC) from 1994–95 to 2014–15.
CSM competes in 11 intercollegiate varsity sports: basketball, bowling, competitive dance, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track & field and volleyball.
In 2021, CSM completed construction on the Lied Fitness Center Fieldhouse.https://csmflames.com/Athletic_Facilities
Notable people
= Alumni =
- Sharon "Alex" Kava 1982, novelist
= Presidents =
- Maryanne Stevens, until 2023
- Heather A. Smith, 2023-present
References
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External links
- [https://www.csm.edu/ Official website]
- [https://www.csmflames.com/landing/index Official athletics website]
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