Archive Posts
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Freshman Class Maintains Record-setting Academic Profile, Is Most Diverse
University NewsThe freshman class maintains last year's record-setting academic profile and also is the most diverse class in the history of St. Thomas, with 16 percent students of color.
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Celebrating 40 Years of Coeducation
University NewsIn 1977, St. Thomas welcomed its first class of 177 undergraduate women. On this 40th anniversary we celebrate them and all women Tommies. -
Professional Notes for Aug. 28, 2017
This week's professional notes include faculty George Baboila, Michael Blaakman, Tony Borgerding, William Calvert, Mark DelCogliano, Danaya Franke, Anne Klejment, Nanette Missaghi, Shelley Neilsen-Gatti, Mark Neuzil, Sister Katarina Schuth, Gerald W. Schlabach, Pat Stankovitch, Amy Steele, Chelley Vician, Christian D. Washburn and Father Kevin Zilverberg; staff Birdie Cunningham, Hans Gustafson, Doug Hennes, Ea Porter, Buffy Smith and Artika Tyner; students Roy Pierson, Elizabeth Thao, Tyekeela Xiong and Yang Yang; and alumna Diana Salinas. -
Geologists Set Out to Solve Norway Mystery
University NewsJeni McDermott, assistant professor in the Department of Geology, took two students to Norway this summer to research why the country has mountainous terrain. -
Human Resources Offering New Leadership Program for St. Thomas Staff Members
University NewsThe Emerging Leaders Institute is geared toward staff members who have a passion for leadership, innovation and growth, and have demonstrated those qualities in their work. -
St. Thomas Chemistry Students Help in Fight Against Tuberculosis
University NewsSince 2008, professor Tom Ippoliti has led research on compounds used against bacterial diseases, which are becoming resistant to the drugs currently used to treat them. -
Social Work Students Empower Homeless Community to Vote
University NewsKatherine Hill has begun to weave voting registration and engagement as a potential tool for social workers into her classes because she believes it is one way to empower social work clients to have a voice. -
Studying Selfie Culture
University NewsShannon Twiss '17 researched how participating in "selfie culture" played into young women's understanding of their own identities. -
Pollinator Path Blooms With New Opportunities
Sustainability & EnvironmentThe St. Thomas Pollinator Path provides food for pollinators and educational opportunities for students and the surrounding community.