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Chocolate, Responsibility and Ethics
By David Rodbourne, vice president of the Center for Ethical Business Cultures A post-Valentine’s Day presentation convinced 190+ business professionals and students there is more to chocolate than indulging in that wonderful burst of flavor. “Chocolate and Beyond” offered by the Center for Ethical Business Cultures, explored The Hershey Company’s efforts to meet challenges in…
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Next 'Hot Topics: Cool Talk' Forum to Probe U.S. Immigration Policies March 2
Retired Immigration Judge Joseph Dierkes will moderate the program featuring St. Thomas law professor Virgil Wiebe and Pepperdine economist Andrew Yuengert. -
National Foreclosure Settlement 'Will not Have Major Impact' on Twin Cities Housing Market'
University NewsUniversity of St. Thomas analysts say a meaningful recovery won’t be seen until the percentage of 'distressed' sales returns to normal levels. -
Research Grants Available for Faculty-graduate Student Teams
University NewsApplications for the Graduate Research Team Grant Program are due on Monday, March 26. -
Ooh, Tan . . .
Susan Alexander learned all kinds of intriguing tidbits after she wrote in The Scroll earlier this month that purple is her favorite color. She now knows what trochaic tetrameter is, that violet – and not necessarily purple – may best define St. Thomas, and why her personal color is “logical tan.” Seriously! Read about this and take your own color (aura) quiz today in The Scroll. -
Please Remember in Your Prayers the Four North Dakota State Students Who Died in Car Accident Monday
In Our PrayersThe accident happened on Interstate 94 during heavy snow, fog and strong winds. -
Are you the Smartest Guy in the Office?
Think it pays to be the smartest person in the office? Think again, says JobTrack.com. Author Joan Lloyd discusses the dismay/confusion a consistent over-achiever felt when passed up for a team leadership role. The reason this “smartest guy in the room” wasn’t the obvious choice? He was too arrogant, not collaborative, and quick to dismiss others’ ideas. … -
Campus Ministry Adds 5 p.m. Ash Wednesday Mass
University NewsAsh Wednesday is tomorrow, Feb. 22. -
Vote by Friday, Feb. 24, for Lewis Segl, 'America's Next Eco-Star'
University NewsThis Friday, Feb. 24, is the last day to vote for Segl to make the top 10 in this national contest. -
Apply to Become a Peer Consultant in the Center for Writing
University NewsUndergraduates of all majors are invited to apply by noon Friday, March 9.