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In the News: Mark Osler is Putting the Soul Back into the Constitution
Posted on In the NewsLaw professor Mark Osler is profiled by The Texas Justice Project about his work to reform the broken clemency process in America.
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In the News: Judith Rush
Posted on In the NewsJudith Rush, director of St. Thomas Law's Mentor Externship Program and chair of the Wellness Committee, spoke about law student well-being on the podcast "One Whole Life." -
In the News: Biden’s Conservative Vision on Clemency
Posted on In the NewsLaw professor Mark Osler commented for The New Republic on the Cares Act, the massive COVID relief bill that also gave the Bureau of Prisons discretion during the pandemic to send certain people home early. -
In the News: Is climate change affecting the backyard gardener?
Posted on In the NewsGreenhouse manager Catherine Grant joins MPR News to offer advice on fall gardening in relation to climate change and Minnesota weather. -
In the News: To build trust, Racine police moved into the neighborhood
Posted on In the NewsLaw professor Rachel Moran commented for The Christian Science Monitor on how police departments are responding to the increase in criticisms within the last decade. -
Five Observations: Landing the First Job After College
Posted on Diversity, Equity and InclusionTop of mind for most college seniors is how to land the first job after college. As part of Hispanic Heritage Month events, St. Thomas’ Student Diversity and Inclusion Services as well as the Career Development Center brought in Vicky Hidalgo of U.S. Bank, senior manager of campus recruiting, to share some insights on starting… -
In the News: University of St. Thomas microgrid could be power of the future
Posted on In the NewsEngineering professor Dr. Mahmoud Kabalan spoke with KSTP News about the work that he is doing with St. Thomas students to develop a microgrid. His work could be the power source of the future as it would allow buildings to receive power if the grid system were to fail due to natural disasters. -
In the News: 'New tool in our tool kit'
Posted on In the NewsVice Provost of Academic Affairs Wendy Wyatt speaks to the Star Tribune about the popularity of online meetings and classes as St. Thomas and other Minnesota colleges continue to implement hybrid classes this year. -
In the News: Ask a consultant
Posted on In the NewsOpus College of Business Marketing Department faculty member Mike Porter offers his advice to the Star Tribune on the use of automated response receptionists. He argues that while automated systems may be more convenient for a business, it is important to consider whether or not the customer's needs are being met by the system. -
In the News: At Impact Academy, Dean Kathlene Campbell workshops equitable improvements to educator preparation
Posted on In the NewsDean of the School of Education Kathlene Campbell was interviewed by Deans for Impact about her educator-preparation program and how she is preparing educators to have conversations about important issues such as race. She also discusses her role as a 2021 Impact Fellow and how that role will allow her to reach her goals as…