Author Kate Metzger

March 16, 2017

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Dr. Yohuru Williams, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Fairfield University in Connecticut, will become the dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. Thomas on July 17. Williams will succeed Dr. Terence Langan, who has led the college since 2011.

St. Thomas Dance Team Wins Fourth Straight National Hip-hop Title

January 20, 2017

Current Students, News, Our Community, Top News

The University of St. Thomas Dance Team placed first in the Open Division Hip Hop category and second in the Open Division Jazz category at the Universal Dance Association College Nationals in Orlando, Florida, Jan. 13-15.

Please Remember Connie Leary in Your Prayers

December 2, 2016

For Faculty/Staff, For Students, In Our Prayers, Notices, Our Community

She was the sister of Lynn Hamerlind, administrative assistant in Faculty Affairs.

Office of Academic Affairs and Faculty Development Center Award Competitive Grants

Kate Metzger : Photos by Mike Ekern '02

October 28, 2016

Academic News, College of Arts and Sciences, Faculty, For Faculty/Staff, Notices, Opus College of Business, Our Community, Philosophy, Theology

Dr. Avinash Malshe and Dr. Gerald Schlabach each received the University Scholars Grant; and Dr. Michael Rota and Dr. Amy Levad each received the Distinguished Early Career Grant.

Natalie Thoresen (left) and Nikki Leland.

The VISION Family Farm

September 27, 2016

Common Good, Homepage, News, Our Community, Top News

Each summer, student leaders from the university's VISION program descend upon a farm to get a taste of what it will be like to embark on a service and cultural immersion trip.

Please Remember Geraldine Tweedt in Your Prayers

September 14, 2016

For Faculty/Staff, Notices

She was the mother of Kim Brunette of Health Services.

Volunteers bag up prepared meals during the St. Thomas Day of Service mobile pack event May 6, 2015 in the Anderson Student Center's Campus Way. Feed My Starving Children brought mobile supplies to St. Thomas where faculty, staff and student volunteers packed thousands of meals for children without food overseas.

Register Now for Second Annual Tommies Together St. Thomas Day of Service 2016

April 4, 2016

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For a second year in a row, the community will come together for a Feed My Starving Children MobilePack with a goal of packing more than 100,000 meals for starving children around the world.

Tommie Dancers Win Third Straight National Hip-hop Title

January 19, 2016

Current Students, Homepage, News, Our Community, Top News

The University of St. Thomas Dance Team placed first in the Open Division Hip Hop category at the Universal Dance Association College Nationals in Orlando, Florida, Jan. 16-17.

The name placard outside of '85, the video game and recreation space inside the Anderson Student Center, is shown January 25, 2012

New Maker Space Slated for Anderson Student Center

December 3, 2015

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Thanks to a collaboration between the Schulze School of Entrepreneurship and the Division of Student Affairs, St. Thomas will have its first maker space for students who are interested in creating things, either for their own personal enrichment or for potential future business opportunities.

‘Sodoku and Environmental Science’ Topic of Nov. 19 Talk

November 13, 2015

Academic News, College of Arts and Sciences, Environmental Science, For Faculty/Staff, For Students, Notices

The Environmental Science Program will host a talk by Dr. Chip Small titled "Sudoku and environmental science: Tools for filling in the gaps in our understanding of natural systems."

Career Development Center Ranks 8th Nationally for Social Media

September 10, 2015

For Faculty/Staff, For Students, Notices

The University of St. Thomas Career Development Center was ranked 8th in a recent JobBrander list of the Top 25 College Career Centers on Social Media.

Austin Otto (Mechanical Engineering) holds a $10,000 check with CiCi's Pizza CEO Darin Harris, right, on September 2, 2015 in the Owens Science Hall in St. Paul. Austin Otto won $10,000.00 through the CiCi's Pizza Photo Scholarship Contest. Otto wrote an essay and snapped a picture of himself in a CiCi's Pizza restaurant. He initially thought he was being interviewed about his 3D Printing engineering research and was surprised by his parents with the check after CiCi's CEO Darin Harris announced that he had won the scholarship.

Engineering Student Wins $10,000 From Cici’s Pizza

September 4, 2015

Academic News, News, School of Engineering, Top News

Austin Otto '18 was surprised with a giant check from the company's CEO. He won an online contest by submitting a photo and brief essay.

Incoming freshmen walk across the lower quad past clapping faculty and staff during the freshman March Through the Arches September 2, 2014. A "Think Critically" mission sign is prominently featured.

Celebrate Welcome Week 2015

September 2, 2015

The University of St. Thomas will kick off the 2015-16 school year with a host of Welcome Week events open to all students, faculty and staff.

Fans fill the John P. Monahan Plaza for Purple on the Plaza before the Tommie Johnnie football game September 21, 2013. The Anderson Student Center is in the background and fall leaves on a tree are in the foreground. St. Thomas would lose to Saint John's 18-20.

stthomas.edu Has a New Look

August 31, 2015

For the first time since July 2, 2007, the look and feel of our home on the web has been refreshed.

Feed My Starving Children executive director and alum Mark Crea '78 laughs with volunteers during the St. Thomas Day of Service mobile pack event May 6, 2015 in the Anderson Student Center's Campus Way. Feed My Starving Children brought mobile supplies to St. Thomas where faculty, staff and student volunteers packed thousands of meals for children without food overseas.

Tommies Together Volunteers Pack 109,080 Meals

May 20, 2015

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During the university's inaugural Tommies Together Day of Service, 109,080 meals were packed for malnourished children in the developing world.

St. Thomas Students’ Act of Kindness Earns Recognition

April 24, 2015

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Lauren Keller and Maura Shea's actions when they encountered a woman in distress recently earned them a Chief's Award from the City of St. Paul.

St. Thomas to Host Feed My Starving Children MobilePack Event May 6-7

April 13, 2015

The event, themed Tommies Together, is free and open to St. Thomas students, faculty, staff, alumni, neighbors and friends.

Please Remember Robert ‘Bob’ Hilgers ’32 in Your Prayers

March 4, 2015

For Faculty/Staff, For Students, In Our Prayers, Notices, Our Community

At 105, Hilgers was one of St. Thomas’ oldest living alumni.

St. Thomas Students Selected to Attend Clinton Global Initiative University

February 27, 2015

Academic News, Current Students, For Faculty/Staff, For Students, Notices, Opus College of Business, Our Community, School of Engineering, Sustainability

Seniors John Umarov and Julio Vasquez and sophomore Chad Helland were chosen to attend the gathering of up-and-coming social entrepreneurs based on a project they are developing with the St. Thomas chapter of Engineers for a Sustainable World.

Tommie Dancers Earn Ninth National Title

January 23, 2015

The University of St. Thomas Dance Team placed first in the Open Division Hip Hop category at the Universal Dance Association College Nationals in Orlando, Florida, Jan. 17 and 18.

Creation of a Sacred Space

November 14, 2014

Academic News, Art History, College of Arts and Sciences, Faculty, Front Page, News, Our Community

Victoria Young, art history chair, will be signing copies of Saint John’s Abbey Church: Marcel Breuer and the Creation of a Modern Sacred Space from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 20, at the Tommie Shop in the Anderson Student Center.

From Here to Eritrea

October 14, 2014

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Semhar Araia ’99 began her activism at a young age and now works to advance the role of women in leadership positions.

‘It’s on Us’ to Understand the University’s Sexual Misconduct Policy