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Addressing Skill Gaps With a Graduate Certificate and Business Degree
Business & LawMany University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business alumni have learned that a graduate certificate can be a great way to hone existing skills to stay on top of the latest trends, resulting in a raise or career advancement. A graduate certificate also can be rolled into a future business degree. “A graduate certificate…
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Opus MBA Latinx Alumna Making an Impact
AlumniAcross U.S. schools, students of Hispanic background make up less than 10% of MBA enrollment, with roughly 5% of Latinas getting an MBA. A recent graduate of the Part-time MBA program at Opus College of Business, Ana Maya '12, '21 MBA is proud to join the growing ranks of Latinx MBA recipients. Walk us through… -
St. Thomas Celebrates Newly Renamed Center for Principled Leadership
Business & LawA dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Aug. 2 to celebrate the Melrose and The Toro Company Center for Principled Leadership on the Minneapolis campus. The center promotes principled leadership through academic research, teaching and outreach activities. The event recognized the philanthropy of donors Mike and Tami Hoffman and The Toro Foundation, who generously… -
My MBA Journey - From India to Minnesota
Curiosity has led me to break through stereotypes. As a girl from a conservative Indian family, I met stiff resistance when I decided to do a Master of Business abroad. Through some friends in Minnesota, I came across University of St. Thomas – Opus College of Business. -
Why I Decided To Get My Full-Time MBA Degree
Matt Crandell knew he wanted to advance his career in the finance industry. But with so many graduate schools out there, the biggest question was: when and where? -
MBA Alumnus Brings Food Trucks To Local Communities
When Mark McLellan -- a “Double Tommie” – first learned about Mobile Loaves & Fishes, the 3M executive was moved by the simplicity and notion of driving a truck to serve people in need. “The whole model is built to be flexible and reactionary when needed,” he said. When a storm hit North Minneapolis in 2011,…