March 19 Update on St. Thomas’ Response to COVID-19
The university has a series of updates for March 19 regarding the continued response to COVID-19.
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University Announces Move to Online Classes for Rest of Spring Semester
President Julie Sullivan announced March 16 that all classes will remain online through the rest of spring semester, as well as several other updates on university policies.
Online Learning Starts Tomorrow: What to Expect
Tomorrow begins our temporary period of online classes to help safeguard the health and safety of our community amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
2020 State of the University Address
News of a $20 million scholarship gift and the announcement that St. Thomas will adopt a test-optional policy were two major announcements Feb. 20 as President Julie Sullivan delivered the 2020 State of the University address.
Celebrating Past, Looking to Future Themes of 2020 State of the University Address
News of a $20 million scholarship gift, and the announcement that St. Thomas will adopt a test-optional policy both drew applause at the O’Shaughnessy Educational Center auditorium Thursday as President Julie Sullivan delivered the 2020 State of the University address.
St. Thomas Receives $20 Million Gift for Student Scholarships
A landmark $20-million gift announced Thursday will help St. Thomas students reduce tuition costs and room and board expenses, amid the backdrop of the university’s new on-campus residency requirement.
St. Thomas Adopts Test-Optional Policy for Prospective Students
College-bound students considering the University of St. Thomas will soon have the option to choose whether to submit their ACT or SAT scores as part of the application process.
Five Observations: First Friday with Corie Barry
To launch the new decade, the annual St. Thomas Alumni Association First Friday Speaker Series welcomed Corie Barry, CEO of Best Buy.
Celebrating Success, Continued Work Needed Themes of Breakfast With the Mayors
President Julie Sullivan, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey welcomed hundreds of community members to St. Thomas Wednesday during the third annual Breakfast with the Mayors.
Sullivan, St. Thomas Early Supporters of Newly-Launched GreenLight Twin Cities
President Julie Sullivan and the St. Thomas community hosted the launch of GreenLight Twin Cities Tuesday night in the Anderson Student Center.
Planning Our Future Together: St. Thomas 2025
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President Julie Sullivan today announced a new strategic planning process that will engage our community in developing our university priorities for the next five years. Community conversations around “St. Thomas 2025” will begin in January, and your voice is needed to help create the road map for our shared goals.
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.
‘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.