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One Faculty Member Earns Tenure; 22 Faculty Earn Tenure With Promotion
University NewsThe granting of tenure and promotion recognizes the achievements of faculty in their teaching, professional engagement and service to the university.
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Please Remember Richard J. ‘Ric’ Connell in Your Prayers
In Our PrayersHe served in the U.S. Army's Third Ranger Battalion during WW II, was wounded and recovered in Sicily, converted to Catholicism, and was a longtime professor of philosophy at St. Thomas. He retired in 1990. -
St. Thomas and UK’s University of Huddersfield Forge Close Ties
University NewsA Memorandum of Understanding signed by the two universities is the first step to forging a close working relationship. -
Depth of Field Icons: Alex Haley
University NewsFamily roots run deep when you dig into your genealogy, which Alex Haley did to write "Roots: The Saga of an American Family" (1976). Haley spoke on campus on Oct. 28, 1986. -
'Welcome Home, 1st Sgt. Harry Rasmussen!'
University NewsHarry Rasmussen, a native of Sleepy Eye, Minn., attended the College of St. Thomas from fall 1938 until spring 1941. He went into the Army, apparently drafted, and was stationed in San Diego, Calif. On Dec. 7, 1941, following the attack on Pearl Harbor, he wrote a letter to his father. That historic letter and his four yearbooks have found their way home to St. Thomas. He served in the Army for four and a half years and then returned to campus. -
University of St. Thomas to Celebrate Black History Month
University NewsThe February celebration kicks off with a performance of “A Deeper Look” on Thursday, Feb. 6. “A Deeper Look” encourages accepting differences in each other and ourselves. -
At St. Thomas, the Bells Toll for Dan Strojny
University NewsDan Strojny has always loved the sound of bells, and he keeps them ringing on the St. Paul campus of the University of St. Thomas. -
Tommies Abroad Focus Camera Lenses on International Experiences
University NewsThe International Education Center announces the winners of its annual International Photo Contest. The winners in the contest's three categories were selected from the 388 photos that were submitted. -
Depth of Field Icons: G. Gordon Liddy and Timothy Leary
University NewsTwo icons of the '60s and '70s faced off at St. Thomas and Tom Couillard '75 was there to see it.