Jordan Osterman '11, Author at St. Thomas Newsroom

The fall of 2019 freshman class of Schulze Innovation Scholars chat with Dick Schulze following lunch in the Anderson Student Center.

Schulze School of Entrepreneurship Ranked by Princeton Review

November 13, 2019

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For what is believed to be the first time, St. Thomas' Schulze School of Entrepreneurship has been ranked No. 35 by the Princeton Review in its Top 50 Entrepreneurship Undergraduate programs ranking.

Tutor-Mentor Program Students Lead the Way

Casey Gordon, Center for Common Good Program Manager

November 12, 2019

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The Tutor-Mentor program in the Center for Common Good has continued to grow, increasing its volunteerism by more than 500 percent in the past three years.

The School of Law building on a beautiful fall day. Mark Brown/University of St. Thomas

St. Thomas Law Ranked Among Best Law Schools by The Princeton Review

Carrie Hilger

November 11, 2019

Academic News, School of Law, School of Law Current Students, School of Law News Feed

The University of St. Thomas School of Law is #3 for Best State and Local Clerkships and #7 for Best Quality of Life in The Princeton Review’s 2020 Best Law Schools rankings released on Nov. 5.

Monthly Musings: It’s Really November Already?

President Julie Sullivan

November 7, 2019

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President Julie Sullivan writes about some of the many highlights from the past two months and looks ahead to the planning process for the St. Thomas 2025 strategic plan.

‘Pathways to Inclusion: Our DEI Journey’ Panel Brings Valuable Discussion

Jordan Osterman '11

November 7, 2019

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Nearly 150 community members gathered Tuesday in O'Shaughnessy Educational Center auditorium for “Pathways to Inclusion: Our DEI Journey,” a 12-person panel discussion hosted by Associate Vice President for Inclusive Excellence Kha Yang and the Office for Diversity and Inclusion.

A close up of a TommieMedia video camera's LCD.

TommieMedia Wins National Pacemaker Award

The Newsroom

November 6, 2019

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TommieMedia, the student-run news publication at St. Thomas, has been awarded an Online Pacemaker Award in the four-year schools category from the Associated Collegiate Press.

Eden Fere: Advocate for International Human Rights

Carrie Hilger

November 5, 2019

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This past summer School of Law 2L Eden Fere investigated and exposed human rights violations around the globe as an international justice intern.

An aerial view of the Minneapolis Campus. Taken September 23, 2012.

St. Thomas Announces Morrison Family College of Health

Jordan Osterman '11

November 4, 2019

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Following a landmark eight-figure gift from John M. Morrison and Susan Schmid Morrison, the University of St. Thomas today announced the naming of the Morrison Family College of Health.

Communication and Journalism professor Bernard Armada teaches class on the steps of O'Shaughness-Frey Library.

Professional Notes: Oct. 31

Jordan Osterman '11

October 31, 2019

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Professional notes for faculty and staff from the University of St. Thomas from September-October 2019.

Student Documentary Explores Sustainability at St. Thomas

Jordan Osterman '11

October 30, 2019

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Guided by the university's first sustainability strategic plan, St. Thomas is working toward becoming a more sustainable community in a huge number of ways. Students in the College of Arts and Sciences' Communication Journalism program recently produced a documentary exploring some of the may ways sustainability has taken shape at St. Thomas.

Data Science master’s student Souleyman Kone, right, and Professor Manjeet Rege, left, pose for a photo in the STELAR lab in O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library

Taking Data Global: School of Engineering Student, Faculty Bring Data Science to Ivory Coast

Jordan Osterman '11

October 28, 2019

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School of Engineering data science master’s student Souleyman Kone earned a $2 million grant and teamed up with assistant professor Manjeet Rege to build up data capabilities in Kone's home country, Ivory Coast.

Students Sarah Benoy, Shukrani Nangwala and Mackenzie Stahl talk on the river bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River in Shadow Falls Park in St. Paul on June 13, 2019.

Second Straight Year: Princeton Review Names St. Thomas to List of Green Colleges

Jordan Osterman '11

October 23, 2019

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For a second year in a row, St. Thomas was named a Green College by The Princeton Review.

A Christmas tree glows from inside the Anderson Student Center December 12, 2016.

Early Gifts for Faculty and Staff: Extra Days Off Over 2019 Holiday Break

President Julie Sullivan

October 23, 2019

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St. Thomas is granting employees four gift days in 2019 over the holiday break, meaning a 12-day stretch of time off.

Portrait of student Emma Smith in the Stewardship Garden on the St. Paul campus.

Humans of St. Thomas: Emma Smith

Angie Vognild

October 22, 2019

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Meet Emma Smith, a senior who has made a huge impact on the future of sustainability.

Please Remember in Your Prayers Al Tischler

The Newsroom

October 21, 2019

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Please remember in your prayers Al Tischler, husband of Kathy Tischler, Executive Assistant in Development and Alumni Relations. He died Oct. 17.

Dougherty Family College student Tamu Lajebo, right, and his mentor professor Aura Wharton-Beck pose together for a portrait outside of Opus Hall on the Minneapolis campus.

Mentor-Mentee: Tamu Lajebo and Aura Wharton-Beck Get Sustainable

Jordan Osterman '11

October 21, 2019

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For Dougherty Family College and Excel! Research Scholars Program student Tamu Lajebo, sustainability research and faculty mentoring unlocked a whole new way of learning.

A sea of purple filled the stands at Allianz Field.

Sights and Sounds: Tommie-Johnnie 2019 at Allianz Field

Jordan Osterman '11

October 19, 2019

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Nearly 20,000 purple- and red-clad St. Thomas and St. John's fans descended on Allianz Field on Saturday for the 2019 edition of the Tommie-Johnnie football rivalry.

Students walk through the Arches May 5, 2017.

Please Remember in Your Prayers Matthew Chamberlain

The Newsroom

October 16, 2019

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Please remember in your prayers Matthew Chamberlain, a graduate student in the Opus College of Business. He died Oct. 8.

MayKao Hang speaks at the Manova Summit.

President Sullivan, College of Health Dean Hang Speak at Manova Summit

Jordan Osterman '11

October 16, 2019

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President Julie Sullivan and College of Health dean MayKao Hang spoke Wednesday at the Manova Summit, a three-day summit of innovation, inspiration and provocative stories of discovery from leaders on the frontier of health and wellness.

Please Remember in Your Prayers Adolf Scheurer

The Newsroom

October 16, 2019

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Please remember in your prayers Adolf Scheurer, father of Erika Scheurer, English associate professor and director of Writing Across the Curriculum. He died on Monday.

Members of the St. Thomas Board of Trustees and others visited the interactive St. Thomas Athletic Hall of Fame following Wednesday's dedication of the Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex.

St. Thomas Announces 2019 Athletics Hall of Fame Class

Gene McGivern, Sports Information Director

October 14, 2019

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St. Thomas will induct 16 new members to its Athletics Hall of Fame in on-campus ceremonies on Nov. 16.

AFROTC cadets, from left, Henry Larson, David Linn and Samuel Gentle pose for a photo outside of Loras Hall in St. Paul,

Full Rides to Med School: Three AFROTC Cadets Earn Prestigious Scholarships

Jordan Osterman '11

October 14, 2019

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Seniors Sam Gentle, Henry Larson and David Linn were all selected last month for the Air Force Health Professions Scholarship Program, an extremely selective, nationwide program that fully funds students’ four years of attending medical school.

Students and faculty collaborate on a mapping and documentation project at a mural on Snelling Avenue in the Midway neighborhood in St. Paul on November 15, 2018. Here, Emma Rinn fills out survey information.

CAS SOLV Initiative Team Creates Midway Neighborhood Guide Ahead of Tommie-Johnnie Game

Urban Art, Landscapes and St. Paul Communities Stories Project

October 10, 2019

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To help you decide where to go before and after the 2019 St. Thomas-St. John's football game, the Urban Art, Landscapes, and St. Paul Communities Stories Project team has prepared a helpful graphic as a guide.