Catholic Studies

College of Arts and Sciences

Catholic Studies

Scholars of Finance Develops Ethical Leaders Nationwide

Teresa Hannasch ’22 and Brant Skogrand ’04 MBC

December 4, 2019

Alumni, Catholic Studies, Common Good, News, Opus College of Business, Our Community, Top News

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.

Where Nothing Goes to Waste: Alum Vosters ’10 Battles Poverty Through Food

Elizabeth Kelly '08 CSMA

August 12, 2019

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Samantha Vosters '10, '20 CSMA works to battle poverty at the Riverwest Food Pantry in Milwaukee.

Rediscovering Relationship: Thoughts on Church and Culture in Mexico

Margaret Stokman '20

July 9, 2019

Academic News, Catholic Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, Lumen, News, Top News

Students explore the cultural, political and economic aspects of what they studied over a J-Term trip to Mexico, and examined how they related to Catholic social doctrine.

Murphy Institute: From Shopper to Steward

Sarah Spangenberg '14, '19 MAT

May 16, 2019

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Sarah Spangenberg '14, '19 MAT looked to shift her attitude from consumer to steward by cultivating a spirituality of eating.

LOGOS Journal: St. Thérèse of Lisieux, Feminism and Eternity

Sister Albert Marie Surmanski, OP

May 16, 2019

Academic News, Catholic Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, Lumen

In the Winter 2019 issue of LOGOS, Sister Albert Marie Surmanski, OP’s “St. Thérèse of Lisieux, Feminism and Eternity: In Conversation with Sister Elizabeth Johnson” examines how many of the contemporary feminist theologian’s concerns are legitimate and echoed in the thought of the 19th century Carmelite.

Center for Catholic Studies

Taking Catholic Studies to the Next Level

Center for Catholic Studies

May 16, 2019

Academic News, Catholic Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, Lumen, Uncategorized

With a newly refined curriculum, St. Thomas Catholic Studies continues to be the leader and standard-bearer in Catholic studies.

catholic studies project

25 Years of Catholic Studies

Rachel Petruconis '20 and Brant Skogrand '04 MBC

December 18, 2018

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The Catholic Studies project celebrated 25 years with a gala at Anderson Student Center on Dec. 8.

The Public Servant

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December 17, 2018

2018 Winter, Academic News, Catholic Studies, Lumen, Publications

Twenty-five alumni from 25 years of the Catholic Studies program: Santo Cruz.

The Bridge Builders

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December 17, 2018

2018 Winter, Academic News, Catholic Studies, Lumen, Publications

Twenty-five alumni from 25 years of the Catholic Studies program: Jason Adkins, Jenna Kraska and Rachana Chhin.

The Hopeful Therapist

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December 17, 2018

2018 Winter, Academic News, Catholic Studies, Lumen, Publications

Twenty-five alumni from 25 years of the Catholic Studies program: Dan McClure.

The Artful Priests

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December 17, 2018

2018 Winter, Academic News, Catholic Studies, Lumen, Publications

Twenty-five alumni from 25 years of the Catholic Studies program: The Artful Priests.

The Patient-Centered Physician

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December 17, 2018

2018 Winter, Academic News, Catholic Studies, Lumen, Publications

Twenty-five alumni from 25 years of the Catholic Studies program: Evan Beacom

The Sisters of Life

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December 17, 2018

2018 Winter, Academic News, Catholic Studies, Lumen, Publications

Twenty-five alumni from 25 years of the Catholic Studies program: The Sisters of Life.

The Hospitable Homemaker

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December 17, 2018

2018 Winter, Academic News, Catholic Studies, Lumen, Publications

Twenty-five alumni from 25 years of the Catholic Studies program: Jackie Wald.

The Compassionate Chemist

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December 17, 2018

2018 Winter, Academic News, Catholic Studies, Lumen, Publications

Twenty-five alumni from 25 years of the Catholic Studies program: Michael Slattery.

The Modern Missionary

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December 17, 2018

2018 Winter, Academic News, Catholic Studies, Lumen, Publications

Twenty-five alumni from 25 years of the Catholic Studies program: Father Luke Meyer.

The Just Advocate

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December 17, 2018

2018 Winter, Academic News, Catholic Studies, Lumen, Publications

Twenty-five alumni from 25 years of the Catholic Studies program: Elliot Huss.

The Illustrator

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December 17, 2018

2018 Winter, Academic News, Catholic Studies, Lumen, Publications

Twenty-five alumni from 25 years of the Catholic Studies program: Erin Kelly.

The Tech Innovator

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December 17, 2018

2018 Winter, Academic News, Catholic Studies, Lumen, Publications

Twenty-five alumni from 25 years of the Catholic Studies program: Nick Stokman.

The Comeback Kids

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December 17, 2018

2018 Winter, Academic News, Catholic Studies, Lumen

Twenty-five alumni from 25 years of the Catholic Studies program: Michael Adkins.

The Magazine Editor

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December 17, 2018

2018 Winter, Academic News, Catholic Studies, Lumen

Twenty-five alumni from 25 years of the Catholic Studies program: Meg McDonnell.

The Financial Advisor

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December 17, 2018

2018 Winter, Academic News, Catholic Studies, Lumen, Publications

Twenty-five alumni from 25 years of the Catholic Studies program: Mitch Milless.

The Revealer of Little Blessings

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December 17, 2018

2018 Winter, Academic News, Catholic Studies, Lumen, Publications

Twenty-five alumni from 25 years of the Catholic Studies program: Constance Bergner.

The Handmaids

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December 17, 2018

2018 Winter, Academic News, Catholic Studies, Lumen, Publications

Twenty-five alumni from 25 years of the Catholic Studies program: Mother Mary Clare Roufs

The Men’s Ministry Founder

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December 17, 2018

2018 Winter, Academic News, Catholic Studies, Lumen, Publications

Twenty-five alumni from 25 years of the Catholic Studies program: James Baxter.