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For Lent for Life: Opening our Hearts in Solidarity With Those Who Experience Hunger in the World
University NewsDuring Lent, we are called to give up by fasting and abstaining practices. We are also called to give ourselves to others entering in solidarity with those suffering in the world, such as participating in the Rice Bowl program here at St. Thomas.
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Life at St. Thomas: A Semester in Rome
People & CultureSt. Thomas photographer Liam Doyle accompanied students and faculty taking part in the 2019 fall semester of College of Arts and Sciences' SOLV Global in Rome. -
Please Remember Stanley Dewerff in Your Prayers
In Our PrayersDewerff is the brother of Karen Hennes, executive assistant to President Julie Sullivan, and uncle of Katrina Coffey, executive assistant to Father Dennis Dease, president emeritus. -
Key Partnerships Help School of Education Diversify Minnesota's Teaching Workforce
University NewsSt. Thomas’ School of Education is constantly working to help increase the number of teachers of color in the classroom through various partnerships, including two with state-funded teaching preparation programs – Collaborative Urban and Greater Minnesota Educators of Color, and Grow Your Own. -
Tommie Experts: Opus College of Business 'Outside Consultant'
Business & LawTo help provide guidance to entrepreneurs, experts at Opus College of Business have for years answered questions in a weekly Star Tribune column titled "Outside Consultant." -
Keanu Daley Named 2020 Tommie Award Winner
University NewsKeanu Daley, senior triple major in actuarial science, statistics and theology, was voted by students, staff and faculty as the winner of the 2020 Tommie Award. -
St. Thomas Community Members Receive 2020 Campus Compact Awards
Social JusticeThe University of St. Thomas and President Julie Sullivan are pleased to announce this year’s winners of the Campus Compact Presidents’ Awards and Newman Civic Fellowship. -
Schulze Teaching Fellows Help Boost Young Readers’ Skills
University NewsSchulze Teaching Fellows work with children who need some literacy support at two Catholic elementary schools – St. Helena and St. Thomas More in St. Paul. -
Law School to Expand, Rename Post-Grad Fellowship Program
University NewsThe University of St. Thomas School of Law has announced it is launching a campaign to grow its post-graduate fellowship program, providing expanded opportunities for recent graduates to serve the poor. The fellowship program, which began in 2014, will also be newly named the Archbishop Ireland Justice Fellows in honor of John Ireland, the founder of the University of St. Thomas. -
Tommie Experts: Yohuru Williams on Landmark Ruling of Plessy v. Ferguson
Tommie ExpertsCollege of Arts and Sciences Dean Yohuru Williams discusses the 1896 case of Plessy v. Ferguson, a landmark ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court that established the doctrine of "separate but equal," allowing states to enforce the separation of races.