Please Remember in Your Prayers Joyce J. Ragan
Please remember in your prayers Joyce J. Ragan, the mother of Kim Sovell, faculty member in the Opus College of Business.
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Please Remember in Your Prayers David Peterson
Please remember in your prayers David Peterson, the father of Bill Peterson, assistant director of collections in the Business Office.
Trauma-Informed Training: Helping Educators Spot Trauma-Related Behaviors
Children bring their whole selves into the classroom – their circumstances, their real-life experiences and their emotions. For some, that includes trauma triggered by traumatic events and situations experienced outside of school.
University Seeks Artist for Student Memorial Sculpture
A sculpture memorializing students who have died while working toward a degree will soon become part of the university's permanent collection. The university is now commissioning artist proposals.
In the cal...
CAS Expert: Right-Wing Extremists Remain a Threat Under Biden Administration
Right-wing extremists are not going to go away just because a new president and leadership has entered the White House, said Lisa Waldner, associate dean and sociology professor in the College of Arts and Sciences.
After Insurrection, Interdisciplinary Panel Warns Inaction Threatens Democracy
In the wake of the violent and deadly Jan. 6 attack on the U. S. Capitol, a recent interdisciplinary panel of St. Thomas experts, including historians as well as legal, media and political science experts, agre...
Please Remember in Your Prayers Don Craighead
Don Craighead, a strong supporter of the School of Engineering, passed away on Dec. 18 at the age of 86.
Outside Consultant: What Advice Do You Have for E-commerce Brands Launching Today?
Opus College of Business adjunct faculty member Kim Sovell shared insight into how brands can achieve online success in this Star Tribune "Outside Consultant" column.
Four Facts on Mourning Dr. King in Minnesota
Read four facts about Minnesota mourning Martin Luther King Jr.
St. Thomas Alumnus Hosts No. 1 Podcast in US
The No. 1 podcast in the U.S. might come as a surprise. It’s not true crime, news or sports. Think instead of “The Bible in a Year,” hosted by Father Mike Schmitz ’03 MDiv.
Join Dr. Yohuru Williams to Celebrate Dr. King’s Birthday
Dr. Yohuru Williams, Distinguished University Chair and Professor of History and Founding Director of the Racial Justice Initiative at the University of St. Thomas, will speak at 2 p.m. CT Sunday, Jan. 17, abou...
Phyu-Sin Than: Working Locally, Thinking Globally
Last summer when George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis, just a few miles from the St. Thomas School of Law, 2L Phyu-Sin Than says she felt compelled to act.
Drawing Inspiration from Dr. King’s Vision for Peace and Justice
From the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Dear St. Thomas community,
As the university honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, we do so amid some of the most troubled times in our nation’s ...
Campus Ministry to Host Prayer for Civic and Faith Communities
With the week of Jan. 18 encompassing the observances of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, along with the Presidential Inauguration, Campus Ministry invites faculty, staff, an...
Climate Scholar: Oceans Are Getting Hotter and That’s Not Cool
You know climate change is real, said University of St. Thomas School of Engineering Professor John Abraham, when you see the intensity at which wildfires raged in Australia, across parts of the Amazon region, ...
20 Ways We Are Grateful for You
We take a moment to say thank you to everyone who provided and continues to provide stellar service to our entire community during this pandemic. It is easier to instill the common good when we work together. I...
Please Remember in Your Prayers CSMA Student Bailey Lauret ’19
Please remember in your prayers Master of Arts in Catholic Studies student Bailey Lauret ’19. He died of a pulmonary embolism on Jan. 5.
Robert Vischer Joins Law School Deans in Joint Statement on the 2020 Election and Events at the U.S. Capitol
University of St. Thomas School of Law Dean Robert Vischer is one of 157 law school deans from across the country to sign a published statement addressing the 2020 election and the events that took place in the U. S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
Please Remember in Your Prayers Barton Walter Gray
Please remember in your prayers Barton Walter Gray, father of Cooper Gray '19, who recently died while in hospice care.
Outside Consultant: Are Marketing and Prospecting the Same Thing?
Michael Hoffman, participating adjunct instructor in the Opus College of Business, explains the difference between marketing and prospecting in this Star Tribune "Outside Consultant" column.
Newly Installed Sculpture by Renowned Artist Honors St. Thomas Namesake
Religious art lovers now have another reason to flock to north campus. A recently installed eight-foot bronze sculpture of St. Thomas Aquinas looms large outside of the Iversen Center for Faith. The university ...
Outside Consultant: What Are Actionable Steps I Can Take to Improve DEI?
Nakeisha S. Lewis, associate dean of undergraduate and accelerated master’s programs and DEI ambassador at Opus College of Business, addressed actionable steps to improve diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).
St. Thomas Celebrates 26 Recruits in First, Division I Football Signing Day
St. Thomas Athletics recently reached another milestone in its unprecedented transition to the NCAA's national stage. The Tommies' football program participated in its first-ever National Signing Day last Wedne...
Mariana Vielma ‘05 Named 2020 Law Alumna Award Recipient
The St. Thomas School of Law honored Mariana Vielma ’05 J.D. with an Alumna Achievement Award on Nov. 7 during an online ceremony for the 10th annual Law Alumnae Brunch. Vielma is a judge in Adams County, Color...
Tommie Social Entrepreneur Gets National Exposure After Facebook Ad Ban
Amid what should be his busiest season, entrepreneur Mohamed Malim encountered an obstacle when the Facebook ads his small business depends on were pulled abruptly as part of the social media platform's ban on ...