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Dewerff is the brother of Karen Hennes, executive assistant to President Julie Sullivan, and uncle of Katrina Coffey, executive assistant to Father Dennis Dease, president emeritus.
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Key Partnerships Help School of Education Diversify Minnesota’s Teaching Workforce
St. Thomas’ School of Education is constantly working to help increase the number of teachers of color in the classroom through various partnerships, including two with state-funded teaching preparation programs – Collaborative Urban and Greater Minnesota Educators of Color, and Grow Your Own.
Tommie Experts: Opus College of Business ‘Outside Consultant’
To help provide guidance to entrepreneurs, experts at Opus College of Business have for years answered questions in a weekly Star Tribune column titled "Outside Consultant."
Keanu Daley Named 2020 Tommie Award Winner
Keanu Daley, senior triple major in actuarial science, statistics and theology, was voted by students, staff and faculty as the winner of the 2020 Tommie Award.
St. Thomas Community Members Receive 2020 Campus Compact Awards
The University of St. Thomas and President Julie Sullivan are pleased to announce this year’s winners of the Campus Compact Presidents’ Awards and Newman Civic Fellowship.
Schulze Teaching Fellows Help Boost Young Readers’ Skills
Schulze Teaching Fellows work with children who need some literacy support at two Catholic elementary schools – St. Helena and St. Thomas More in St. Paul.
Law School to Expand, Rename Post-Grad Fellowship Program
The University of St. Thomas School of Law has announced it is launching a campaign to grow its post-graduate fellowship program, providing expanded opportunities for recent graduates to serve the poor. The fellowship program, which began in 2014, will also be newly named the Archbishop Ireland Justice Fellows in honor of John Ireland, the founder of the University of St. Thomas.
Tommie Experts: Yohuru Williams on Landmark Ruling of Plessy v. Ferguson
College of Arts and Sciences Dean Yohuru Williams discusses the 1896 case of Plessy v. Ferguson, a landmark ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court that established the doctrine of "separate but equal," allowing states to enforce the separation of races.
Tommie-Johnnie Football Game to Take Place at U.S. Bank Stadium This Fall
Saint John’s University announced today it will host the historic rivalry football game against the University of St. Thomas at U.S. Bank Stadium at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7.
New Center for Well-Being Celebrates Grand Opening
The Haggerty Family Foundation Facility for the Center for Well-Being celebrated its grand opening Wednesday.
Opus College of Business Restructures in Response to Changing Student Demand
The Opus College announced a series of structural changes to meet the needs and learning preferences of today’s students and professionals.
A Thought Leader in Ethics: Jessica Drewiske ’10, ’15 J.D./MBA
An assistant vice president at U.S. Bank who manages ethics strategy as part of the Global Ethics Office, Jessica Drewiske '10, '15 J.D./MBA has ethics front and center in her career.
‘Microaggressions: Toxic Rain in Educational Settings and Daily Life’
Hundreds of St. Thomas students, faculty and staff filled O'Shaughnessy Educational Center auditorium on Tuesday to hear Dr. Derald Wing Sue speak about microaggressions.
Jerry Organ Named Inaugural Bakken Professor of Law
Jerry Organ has been named the inaugural Bakken Professor of Law at the University of St. Thomas School of Law.
St. Thomas Receives 2020-21 Military Friendly School Designation
For the third straight year St. Thomas has earned a 2020-21 Military Friendly School designation.
Update on North Campus Power Outage
Power was restored last night on St. Thomas' north campus after two unrelated incidents.
Meet the Finalists: Tommie Award Voting Feb. 11-13
This year’s Tommie Award finalists – Keanu Daley, Logan Monahan and Danielle Wong – all have impressive resumes.
Julia Wickham Named Student Fulbright Semifinalist
Julia Wickham, a political science major at St. Thomas, is a semifinalist for the Fulbright Student Program in 2020-21.
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.
Life at St. Thomas: 2019 Photos of the Year
A lot of amazing moments happened at St. Thomas in 2019. St. Thomas photographers Mark Brown and Liam James Doyle selected some of their favorite images from last calendar year.
Acclaimed Author Nikki Grimes Speaks About Children’s Literacy at Hubbs Conference
Nikki Grimes, award-winning New York Times bestselling author, is this year’s Hubbs Children’s Literature Conference keynote speaker.
Professional Notes: Feb. 4
Professional notes for faculty and staff from the University of St. Thomas from November 2019-January 2020.
Please Remember in Your Prayers School of Law Student Jon Husted
Please remember in your prayers School of Law 3L student John Husted. He died Jan. 31.
St. Thomas Unveils World-class Center for Microgrid Research
Now officially operational, the St. Thomas Center for Microgrid Research is one of just a handful of premier research and educational facilities of its kind in North America.