Law Students Advocate for No-Knock Warrant Reforms
St. Thomas School of Law students took another step in their individual efforts to seek reforms regarding the use of unannounced or "no-knock" warrants by law enforcement in Minnesota.
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One in a Family of Engineers
Get to know new electrical engineering faculty member Dr. Heather Orser in this profile from St. Thomas Engineer magazine.
St. Thomas Team Wins MinneAnalytics Madness
Just like Baylor dominated Gonzaga in the NCAA men’s basketball championship game, a team from St. Thomas was the decisive winner in the MinneMUDAC Student Data Science Challenge, also known as MinneAnalytics Madness.
Equity in Action Conference Urges Brave Dialogue about Antiracism
Professor Ibram X. Kendi, author of How to Be An Antiracist, is the keynote speaker for the Equity in Action: Cultivating Antiracist Universities conference sponsored by the Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the University of St. Thomas.
Please Remember in Your Prayers Scott Tauer
Please remember in your prayers Scott Tauer, the brother of Suzanne Krzmarzick, special projects coordinator in Opus College of Business. He passed away on April 6.
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)
Outside Consultant: Ethical Decision-Making in the Workplace
Nicole Zwieg Daly, adjunct professor of business law and executive director of the Melrose and The Toro Company Center for Principled Leadership at Opus College of Business, addressed ethical decision-making in this Star Tribune Outside Consultant column.
Please Remember in Your Prayers Mary Lou Wolsey
Dr. Mary Lou Wolsey, an associate professor in the Department of Modern and Classical Languages at St. Thomas for 25 years, died April 7 at the age of 85.
Kevin Albers ’13 Helps Organizations Purify Air
Kevin Albers ’13 and his dad, Chuck, are using their expertise in heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) to deter the aerial spread of the coronavirus.
A Business-Oriented IT Leader
Get to know Mike Thyken '83, chief technology officer (CTO) at CaringBridge and Graduate Programs in Software Strategic Advisory Board chair, in this Q&A from St. Thomas Engineer.
School of Education Helps Increase Access to Teaching
The School of Education at St. Thomas is making inroads to increase the number of people of color who choose to become teachers, and national organizations are recognizing its efforts.
Please Remember in Your Prayers Roger Toogood ’56
Roger Toogood '56, who served on the School of Social Work Advisory Board and received the Humanitarian Award in 1997, passed away on March 31 at the age of 87.
A Digital Visionary: Craig Pladson ’10 MBA
From start-ups to Fortune 500 giants, Craig Pladson ’10 MBA has been at the front of digital marketing for his whole career.
Film Roll Jumbo Racking: A 3M Collaboration
St. Thomas has been fortunate to partner with 3M engineers on multiple senior design projects every year.
Five Observations: Teach-in Tuesday on COVID-19 and Mass Incarceration
The U.S. leads the world in two categories: COVID-19 cases and incarceration. As we experience the collision of two pandemics – coronavirus and mass incarceration – theology professor Amy Levad says the results are disastrous.
Engineering a Higher Bar for the Design Experience
While every engineering program delivers a capstone experience, the Senior Design Clinic at St. Thomas School of Engineering is building momentum around a unique national model that company sponsors are embracing.
Outside Consultant: What Is The Right Development Assessment For Me?
Dr. Jacque Anderson, assistant dean of Executive Education, covered assessment tools in this Star Tribune "Outside Consultant" column.
Please Remember in Your Prayers Dave Malenke
Please remember in your prayers Dave Malenke, who graduated from the Opus College of Business Executive MBA program in 2007.
‘Tell Me a Story’ Art Installation Showcases Interfaith Architecture
In the southernmost alcove of the Hoedeman Gallery of Sacred Art, Mary Griep’s permanent installation is where architecture meets art.
Easter Reflection: Let Us Celebrate Life
Father Larry Blake, chaplain and director of Campus Ministry, shares thoughts on Easter with the St. Thomas community.
A Beacon for Good: Pahoua Yang Hoffman ’06 MBA
Growing up in an immigrant family from Laos, Pahoua Yang Hoffman ’06 MBA was grateful for people who helped them find footing in America. Her life experiences inspired her career working in nonprofits and mission-based organizations.
Outside Consultant: How Is Working From Home Taking a Toll on Employees?
Ernest Owens, an assistant professor of management at Opus College of Business, addressed how working from home is taking a toll on employees in this Star Tribune "Outside Consultant" column.
‘Let My People Go’: Tommie Expert Explains How the Passover Holiday Celebrates Freedom
Jews around the world will celebrate the eight-day holiday of Passover starting Saturday night, March 27, with a festive meal, called a Seder, and the retelling of a story that people of many religions have hea...
In a Year of Challenges, Tommie Shelf Rises and Expands
In a year when the only constant is change, one of the university’s comforting familiarities has been Tommie Shelf.
Health Care MBA Alumni Expand Mental Health Care Access
Growing up in rural Minnesota and Wisconsin in the 1990s, Chad Lorenz ’04, ’06 MA, ’10 PsyD, ’14 MBA and his wife, Colleen Lorenz ’04, ’18 MBA, were acutely aware of the lack of access to quality health care, especially in the area of mental health.