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Fast-tracking Crisp and Green’s Meal Kit Service
Kaylee Jackley ’14, ’19 MBA, project coordinator at Crisp & Green (C&G), was instrumental in the launch of the restaurant chain's new meal kit service, Crisp @ Home.
Tactile Diagram Scanner Digitizes Textbooks for the Blind
The tactile diagram scanner, a School of Engineering Design Clinic project that recently was donated to the Minnesota State Services for the Blind, is a case study in the importance of communication.
Please Remember in Your Prayers William Arnold ‘Bill’ Estrem
Please remember in your prayers William Arnold "Bill" Estrem, a former associate professor and the Honeywell Endowed Chair in Global Technology Management in Opus College of Business.
Five Observations: First Friday with Gaye Adams Massey
YWCA St. Paul CEO Gaye Adams Massey shared her insights into eliminating racism and empowering women at a recent First Friday Speaker Series talk.
Ethics, Finance and Family Legacy: Q&A with John Taft of Baird
During National Ethics Awareness Month in March, the Newsroom spoke with John G. Taft, vice chairman of Baird, for insights on ethical issues in the financial services industry.
COVID-19 Update
As you know, St. Thomas is closely monitoring the global situation regarding COVID-19 infections caused by the 2019 novel coronavirus, and we will continue to share frequent updates to help you stay informed of the university’s response.
COVID-19 and Travel Considerations
Thank you for your patience as we continue to monitor developments related to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). As the situation continues to rapidly evolve, the safety and well-being of our community remains our top priority.
Tommie Experts: Opus College of Business ‘Outside Consultant’
To 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."
A Thought Leader in Ethics: Jessica Drewiske ’10, ’15 J.D./MBA
An assistant vice president at U.S. Bank who manages ethics strategy as part of the Global Ethics Office, Jessica Drewiske '10, '15 J.D./MBA has ethics front and center in her career.
Jerry Organ Named Inaugural Bakken Professor of Law
Jerry Organ has been named the inaugural Bakken Professor of Law at the University of St. Thomas School of Law.
Update on North Campus Power Outage
Power was restored last night on St. Thomas' north campus after two unrelated incidents.
Five Observations: First Friday with Corie Barry
To launch the new decade, the annual St. Thomas Alumni Association First Friday Speaker Series welcomed Corie Barry, CEO of Best Buy.
A Change Manager at Google: Reuben Thompson-Amarteifio ’16 MBA
As a change manager on Google's North America Payroll team, Reuben Thompson-Amarteifio '16 MBA makes it his responsibility to show others that big opportunities are in reach.
Noteworthy Businesses Born at St. Thomas
Considering St. Thomas' Schulze School of Entrepreneurship at Opus College of Business is ranked by the Princeton Review on its Top Entrepreneurship Undergraduate programs list and is the list's top-ranked school in Minnesota, it's only natural that many successful businesses have been born at the university.
Exercise Is Medicine Program Growing on Campus
Exercise is Medicine On Campus started out at St. Thomas as a simple conversation between Paul Mellick and Yohuru Williams.
A Data Science Futurist: Josh Janzen ’10 MBA
Data science futurist and influencer Josh Janzen '10 MBA credits his Opus College of Business experience with where he is today, working as a data science manager for C.H. Robinson.
Scholars of Finance Develops Ethical Leaders Nationwide
Ryan Quinlivan '15 started Scholars of Finance, which helps develop the next generation of highly capable financial executives who will act and lead from a strong grounding in principles and ethics. He was inspired by St. Thomas’ interdisciplinary curriculum, commitment to the common good, and more specifically, a Catholic studies course.
Tommie Experts: Can Doctors Be Replaced by AI?
The Newsroom recently connected with Daniel McLaughlin, director of the Center for Innovation in the Business of Health Care at Opus College of Business, following The Future of Health Care Conference. The discussion ranged from AI replacing doctors to data analytics to the trust problem technology companies have.
Site Visits Bring Civil Engineering Classroom to Life
Civil engineering students from St. Thomas visit sites of projects as part of their curriculum, including this year with the several construction projects on the St. Paul campus.
Five Observations: First Friday with Ben Fowke
Ben Fowke, chairman, president and CEO of Xcel Energy, spoke about the company's carbon-free vision on Nov. 1 as part of the St. Thomas Alumni Association’s 29th annual First Friday Speaker Series.
Five Observations: First Friday with Greg Cunningham
To begin the 29th annual St. Thomas Alumni Association First Friday Speaker Series, Greg Cunningham, U.S. Bank Senior Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer, spoke on Oct. 4 about workplace culture in terms of inclusion and intentionality.
Athletics Conference Update
Following a decision by our Board of Trustees to submit an application, St. Thomas officially received an invitation to join the Summit League.
Athletics Update FAQs
St. Thomas officially received an invitation to join the Summit League, a Division I athletics conference.