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Timing, substance and cookie crumbs
In considering opposites in competitive positioning regarding the current field of political candidates, the arguably blighted crop is certainly polarized. Finding direct comparisons in product or service marketing poses a challenge. Perhaps chiropractors and back surgeons fit the bill. Regardless of parity, my musing turned to the how, what and when of launching a retort.…
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Brig. Gen. Sandra Best Becomes First Female General in Minnesota National Guard
University NewsThe first woman to hold the title in the Minnesota National Guard's history, St. Thomas alumna Sandra "Sandy" Best ’99 M.B.A. was promoted to brigadier general in February. -
Thinking in Third Person May Help Make Courtroom Sentencing Fairer
University NewsSophomore Ashley DeMaio studied how self-talk – talking in third person vs. first – might help reduce racial disparities in prison sentences. -
St. Thomas Wins Energy Efficiency Award From Xcel Energy
Sustainability & EnvironmentMaintenance and energy efficiency projects both big and small added up to earn the university an award for the most gas savings of any commercial business from Xcel Energy. -
Uniting Advocacy Work and a Law Degree
University NewsFirst-year law student Danielle Liebl, the founder of DIFFERbilities Experience, a nonprofit that promotes social inclusion and advocacy for youth with disabilities, intends to use a background in law to continue her advocacy work. -
Serving Through Song
University NewsThe Festival Choir shared music, culture and service on a memorable trip to Peru. -
Humans of St. Thomas: Shannon Twiss and Hannah Drazenovich
Humans of St. ThomasRoommates Shannie and Hannie met just before starting at St. Thomas because their grandmothers had been roommates when they attended college. -
Theresa McConnon '81 Named 'Klondike Kate 2016'
University NewsMcConnon, a St. Paul resident and social worker for 30 years, is a two-time Klondike Kate finalist. -
How It Works: Cleaning Sacred Spaces
University NewsA lot of time and care has gone into making sure St. Thomas' chapels are clean, comfortable and available for many years to come.