In Response to the Death of Daunte Wright
President Julie Sullivan responded to the death of Daunte Wright in an email to the St. Thomas community. (April 12, 2021)
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Support for Our Asian Communities Impacted by Shootings in Atlanta
President Julie Sullivan offered support for our Asian communities impacted by the shootings in Atlanta. (March 18, 2021)
Five Observations: First Friday with 3M CEO Mike Roman
On March 5, the St. Thomas Alumni Association First Friday Speaker Series welcomed Mike Roman, chairman and CEO of 3M, currently ranked No. 103 on the Fortune 500.
As Chauvin Trial Begins: Take Care of Yourself
President Julie Sullivan shared the following in an email to the St. Thomas community.
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Dear Students, Faculty and Staff,
This week, the world will turn ...
Five Observations: 2021 State of the University Address
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In her annual State of the University address, President Julie Sullivan celebrated the work of a challenging year, and shared optimism for St. Thomas’ future.
Chief Human Resources Officer Search
President Julie Sullivan announced the launch of the search for Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. (March 1, 2021)
St. Thomas 2025: New Priorities to Elevate Prominence
With the demographics of college-age students set to undergo radical shifts in the coming years, St. Thomas unveiled this week a bold five-year plan designed to propel the university into the country’s top echelon of Catholic higher ed institutions.
Join Me Thursday for State of the University 2021
Please join President Julie Sullivan at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 25, for our annual State of the University address. (Feb. 23, 2021)
Discontinuation of Employee Cost Mitigation Measures
President Julie Sullivan shared encouraging news about the university's fiscal year 2021 financial projection. (Feb. 1, 2021)
Executive Vice President and Provost Search
President Julie Sullivan announced the membership of the search committee for the university's next executive vice president and provost. (Jan. 29, 2021)
Office for Mission Leadership Transition
Father Larry Snyder, our vice president for mission, will retire on June 30. Effective July 1, Father Christopher Collins, S.J., who most recently served as assistant to the president for mission and identity at Saint Louis University, will become our next vice president for mission. (Jan. 25, 2021)
Pause, Reflect and Act
As Martin Luther King Jr. Day approaches, President Julie Sullivan addresses the St. Thomas community with a prayer to unite and recommit to actions that dismantle inequities and build belonging. (Jan. 15, 2021)
Congratulations to Dr. Richard Plumb
Executive Vice President and Provost Richard Plumb has accepted a new position as president of Saint Mary’s College of California in Moraga. (Jan. 12, 2021)
Praying for Our Country: Let This Be a Turning Point
President Julie Sullivan provided perspective on democracy and Congress certifying the results of the 2020 presidential election. (Jan. 7, 2021)
December Update on Budget and Salary Restoration
President Julie Sullivan shared an update on the budget and salary restoration with faculty and staff. (Dec. 9, 2020)
President Julie Sullivan and Dr. Yohuru Williams Named to TCB100 List
Twin Cities Business magazine recognized President Julie Sullivan and Distinguished University Chair, Professor and Founding Director of the Racial Justice Initiative Yohuru Williams on its “TCB100: The People to Know in 2021” list at a virtual ceremony last night.
COVID-19 Situation Update: Nov. 19
President Julie Sullivan shared important updates regarding Gov. Tim Walz’s latest executive order and its impact on St. Thomas. (Nov. 19, 2020)
Formation of the Committee to Establish Principles on Renaming
President Julie Sullivan shared more details about the Committee to Establish Principles on Renaming.
A Message About the 2020 Election from President Julie Sullivan
President Julie Sullivan shared a message with the St. Thomas community about the 2020 election.
Our Unwavering Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
As we approach the fall semester’s midway mark, these stressful times become increasingly more difficult amid the COVID-19 pandemic, polarizing politics and racial trauma in our BIPOC communities.
A Community Hug
A community hug of gratitude and empathy, love and friendship, and renewed hope from President Julie Sullivan.
Early Gifts for Faculty and Staff: Extra Days Off Over Christmas Break
St. Thomas is granting employees four gift days in 2020 over the Christmas break, meaning a 12-day stretch of time off.
Bishop Mathias Loras and Loras Hall
President Julie Sullivan made the St. Thomas community aware of concerning information recently received about Bishop Mathias Loras, the namesake of Loras Hall.
Staying Vigilant
President Julie Sullivan reminded the St. Thomas community to stay vigilant in following the measures and protocols outlined in our Campus Preparedness Plan.
Academic Convocation: Gratitude and Hope for 2020-21
Nearly 600 St. Thomas community members gathered virtually over Zoom for the 2020-21 academic convocation, in which two important topics – the COVID-19 pandemic and racial injustice – were frequently addressed.