Please Remember in Your Prayers Paula Sorenson
Please remember in your prayers Paula Sorenson, wife of Ritch Sorenson, professor and Opus Chair in Family Business in the Schulze School of Entrepreneurship, who passed away Jan. 14, 2020.
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Exercise Is Medicine Program Growing on Campus
Exercise is Medicine On Campus started out at St. Thomas as a simple conversation between Paul Mellick and Yohuru Williams.
A Repeat: St. Thomas Dance Wins Back-to-back Double National Titles
For the second year in a row, St. Thomas' dance team won two national championships at the UDA College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championship in Orlando, Florida, Jan. 17-19.
The Future of Self-Driving Cars According to Sara Sargent ’17
Sara Sargent '17 describes her work as a researcher on autonomous vehicle technologies while also sharing her thoughts on its future.
Blockchain in Law: ‘Ethics Have to Rule’
One of the pre-eminent voices on blockchain in the legal field, Professor Wulf Kaal, is writing a book on the subject.
Please Remember in Your Prayers Frank P. Morrissey
Please remember in your prayers Frank P. Morrissey, St. Thomas alumnus and brother of Julie Kimlinger, administrative assistant in the libraries.
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.
A Data Science Futurist: Josh Janzen ’10 MBA
Data science futurist and influencer Josh Janzen '10 MBA credits his Opus College of Business experience with where he is today, working as a data science manager for C.H. Robinson.
Eduardo Salgado Diaz: From Teacher to Law Student
Second-year law student Eduardo Salgado Diaz ‘14 said he never aspired to be a lawyer, but was motivated to attend law school while working as an English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher for Minneapolis Public Schools.
Tommie Experts: John Abraham’s New Research on Ocean Warming
A new analysis shows the world’s oceans were the warmest in 2019 than any other time in recorded human history, especially between the surface and a depth of 2,000 meters. The study was conducted by an international team of 14 scientists from 11 institutes across the world, including School of Engineering professor John Abraham.
Cookies and College: Beginning Business Acumen Conference Builds Skills, St. Thomas Connections
Seniors Madison Morehouse and Sarah Isse have teamed with Minneapolis nonprofit Cookie Cart each of the last two semesters to bring its student workers to St. Thomas for a full-day Beginning Business Acumen Conference, exposing them to life as college students and connecting their budding skill sets to college futures.
PBS Premieres ‘SciGirls’ Episode with School of Engineering Collaboration
PBS's television program, "SciGirls," premiered its newest episode Thursday after months of collaboration between St. Thomas' Playful Learning Lab and St. Paul's Metro Deaf School.
Life at St. Thomas: December 2019
Life at St. Thomas is an ongoing feature highlighting the images that capture what daily life on campus is like and what it feels like to a Tommie. Check out some of the amazing images from St. Thomas photographers during the month of December 2019.
2019 Study Abroad Photo Contest Winners Named
The Office of Study Abroad congratulates the winners of the 2019 edition of the annual Study Abroad Photo Contest.
How an Image Has Power
Hannah Rose Shogren Smith ‘20 reflects on the teaching of Dr. Ralf van Bühren she experienced while in Rome for the St. Thomas Catholic Studies Rome Program.
Responsible Stewardship as Love
Forwarding the gospel through good stewardship – this is Dr. Luca Mongelli’s vision. Mongelli is the founding academic dean and managing director for the Program for Church Management (PCM), launched February 2018 in Rome.
YHWH Is a Tricky YHWH
Jacob Mischke '19 reflects on the value of having not one, but three campus chaplains.
Tolkien and Overabundant Reality
Jon Mentxakatorre Odriozola explores J. R. R. Tolkien’s beliefs about how words hold reality and how the stories and mythologies are true or false not insofar as they refer to modern scientific fact or history, but insofar as they bear witness to the reality that undergirds creation.
Realizing Roots: Laudato Si’ and the Catholic Worker Movement
Caroline Wright ‘19 CSMA's work at the Lake City Catholic Worker Farm in Lake City, Minnesota, is informed by Pope Francis encyclical Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home.
Please Remember Herman Taylor in Your Prayers
Taylor was the fiancé of Katrina Coffey, executive assistant to Father Dennis Dease, president emeritus; and future son-in-law of Karen Hennes, executive assistant to President Julie Sullivan.
Tech-Savvy and Human-Centric: School of Law Alumni Embrace Artificial Intelligence
St. Thomas lawyers embrace artificial intelligence’s growing role within the law.
School of Law Prolife Center Files Brief in Supreme Court Case June Medical Services v. Gee
The University of St. Thomas Prolife Center has filed an amicus curiae brief on behalf of Concerned Women for America and the Charlotte Lozier Institute with the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of June Medical Services, LLC v. Gee.
Humans of St. Thomas: Reggie Wright
St. Thomas Public Safety Sergeant Reggie Wright has a license to laugh, literally, as he changes from his law enforcement uniform into Santa Claus.
Tommie Experts: Ethically Educating on Artificial Intelligence at St. Thomas
The Newsroom caught up with the School of Engineering's Manjeet Rege, director of the Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence, to ask about the center's launch in response to a growing need to educate ethically around AI.
Dream. Hope. Believe. Do: Principal Mauri Melander Friestleben Celebrates, Nurtures and Champions Students
As principal of Lucy Craft Laney School, Mauri Melander Friestleben helped create a place where children are celebrated and championed.