Monthly Musings: It’s Really November Already?
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.
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‘Pathways to Inclusion: Our DEI Journey’ Panel Brings Valuable Discussion
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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.
St. Thomas Announces Morrison Family College of Health
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.
Early Gifts for Faculty and Staff: Extra Days Off Over 2019 Holiday Break
St. Thomas is granting employees four gift days in 2019 over the holiday break, meaning a 12-day stretch of time off.
President Sullivan, College of Health Dean Hang Speak at Manova Summit
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.
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.
Arrest Made in Hoax Bomb Scares
Today, an individual was arrested by federal law enforcement for making the three hoax bomb threats against the University of St. Thomas. The suspect, Ray Persaud, age 20, will now be subject to the criminal process in federal court. The press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office is available here.
Get Involved in Ashoka U
The University of St. Thomas will co-host the Ashoka U Exchange April 16-18, 2020, and as plans continue for this exciting opportunity, I invite you to get involved.
St. Thomas Launches First Sustainability Strategic Plan
For the first time, St. Thomas has a comprehensive strategic plan for sustainability. The plan is the result of 18 months of work.
President Sullivan Announces Fall Semester Office Hours
President Julie Sullivan will hold office hours monthly on both the St. Paul and Minneapolis campuses.
Statement from President Julie Sullivan on Sept. 17 Bomb Threat
President Julie Sullivan addresses the Sept. 17 bomb threat, the third such threat received at St. Thomas since April.
Center for Common Good Launches One University, One Breath
The Center for the Common Good will launch One University – One Breath on Thursday, Sept. 19 with open houses for students and for faculty and staff.
Statement on Racist Incident in Ireland Hall
Associate Vice President for Inclusive Excellence Kha Yang and President Julie Sullivan address the report of racist writing found in Ireland Hall on Sept. 11.
Answers to College of Health-related Questions
Answers to frequently asked questions about the new College of Health and its founding dean, Dr. MayKao Hang.
St. Thomas Announces Founding Dean for College of Health
The University of St. Thomas today announced Dr. MayKao Y. Hang has been appointed vice president and founding dean of its College of Health – officially launching the new college that reimagines how future professionals can solve systemic health care problems.
September Update on the Action Plan to Combat Racism
Diversity, equity and inclusion work by students, faculty and staff has continued across campus over the summer months.
Academic Convocation: A Year of Completion, Celebration and Transition
Big things are happening at the University of St. Thomas, and the upcoming 2019-20 year should prove to be an exciting one.
Faculty Dig Deep in Engaging with the Mission Seminar
Twelve faculty members spent the past year engaging with the mission as part of the Office for Mission’s inaugural seminar, culminating in a weeklong trip to Rome in June.
Kha Yang Begins as St. Thomas’ First Associate Vice President of Inclusive Excellence
St. Thomas today welcomed Kha Yang as its first Associate Vice President of Inclusive Excellence, a crucial leadership role that will guide the university’s ongoing journey to be more diverse, equitable and inclusive.
St. Thomas, Catholic Charities Sign Partnership for the Common Good
President Julie Sullivan and Catholic Charities President and CEO Tim Marx on June 27 signed a “Partnership for the Common Good."
May Update on the Action Plan to Combat Racism
Diversity, equity and inclusion work by students, faculty and staff has continued across campus this spring semester, bringing to life the university’s commitments in the Action Plan to Combat Racism.
President Sullivan Delivers OneUniversity Address
President Julive Sullivan addressed faculty and staff on May 15 at the fifth annual OneUniversity gathering, celebrating the academic year and looking toward the future.
President’s Column: Creating Sustainable Change
President Julie Sullivan talks about St. Thomas' transformational experiences.
St. Thomas Day Celebration 2019 Recognizes Outstanding Tommies
The University of St. Thomas will celebrate its annual St. Thomas Day on Wednesday, May 1.
O’Neill to Join Board of Trustees, Four Named Trustee Emeriti
Rory O’Neill, CEO and managing partner of Castlelake, L.P., has joined the University of St. Thomas Board of Trustees.