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Please keep in your prayers the family of Jim Beatty, father of Rita Lamatsch and father-in-law of ITS Audio Visual Engineer, Dan Lamatsch. He passed away Aug. 16 peacefully after a courageous battle with Alzeihmer’s disease.

Students walk through the Arches May 5, 2017.

Please Remember in Your Prayers Dennis Smith

August 20, 2019

Please remember in your prayers Dennis Smith, father of Development staff member Nancy Swanholm.

The exterior of the University of St. Thomas’ Department of Public Safety office and dispatch center, located in Morrison Hall on the St. Paul campus.

Statement on Aug. 20 Bomb Threat to John Roach Center

August 20, 2019

Emergency, Front Page, News, Notices, Public Safety Notices

At 9:37 a.m., the University of St. Thomas switchboard received a bomb threat directed at the John Roach Center (JRC) classroom building on the corner of Summit and Cleveland. No suspicious objects were found, and Public Safety issued an all-clear notification at 10:45 a.m.

An aerial view of the St. Thomas law school campus in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Law Professors File Briefs in Support of Supreme Court Cases

Carrie Hilger

August 20, 2019

Academic News, Front Page, News, School of Law, School of Law News Feed

University of St. Thomas School of Law professors Gregory Sisk, Thomas Berg, Teresa Collett and Michael Paulsen have filed amicus briefs in support of cases before the Supreme Court of the United States.

Since 2012, the 32 raised beds of the Stewardship Garden have produced more than 8,000 pounds of fresh produce. The bounty has been donated to Neighbors Inc., a local food shelf.

TommieShelf Mobile Helps Address Food Insecurities, Hosts Event Thursday

August 19, 2019

Common Good, Front Page, News, Our Community

In May, the Center for the Common Good (CCG) partnered with local nonprofit, Keystone Community Services, and St. Thomas’ own experts in food insecurity, BrightSide Produce, to create TommieShelf and serve groceries and fresh produce to the St. Thomas and St. Paul communities.

Gardiner Starts as New Director for the Center for Irish Studies

August 2, 2019

Academic News, College of Arts and Sciences, Faculty, Front Page, News, Our Community, Uncategorized

David Gardiner, PhD, '89 began on June 15 as the new Director for the Center for Irish Studies and Editor of the New Hibernia Review.

Please Remember in Your Prayers Janelle Walsh

August 1, 2019

Please remember in your prayers Janelle Walsh,mother of Anne Walsh ’19 and Emily Walsh, a current student at St. Thomas.

Summer Extern: Diana Rosemberg, Thomson Reuters

Carrie Hilger

July 31, 2019

Academic News, Front Page, News, School of Law, School of Law Current Students, School of Law News Feed

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This summer, 3L with advanced standing Diana Rosemberg is completing an externship with Thomson Reuters in its Global Privacy Program.

For Sixth Year, St. Thomas Clinical Law Students Win Appeal Before U.S. Court of Appeals

Professor Gregory Sisk

July 29, 2019

Academic News, Front Page, News, School of Law, School of Law Current Students, School of Law News Feed

For the sixth year in a row, two third-year law students and a professor from the University of St. Thomas Appellate Clinic have won an appeal they had briefed and argued before judges in the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit on behalf of a pro bono client.

Please Remember in Your Prayers Gary Fleishacker

July 16, 2019

Front Page, In Our Prayers, News, Notices, Our Community

Please remember in your prayers, Gary Fleishacker, who died peacefully at his home in Medicine Lake on July 11, 2019 after living with pancreatic cancer.

Bausch Receives Outstanding Graduate Student Award

July 16, 2019

Academic News, Current Students, Front Page, Graduate School of Professional Psychology, News, Our Community

Heidi Bausch, MA, doctoral candidate in counseling psychology in the Graduate School of Professional Psychology, was awarded the Outstanding Graduate Student of the Year Award by the Minnesota Psychological Association (MPA).

The School of Law is shown at dusk on the Minneapolis campus October 5, 2015.

Super Lawyers Recognizes 113 St. Thomas School of Law Alumni

July 15, 2019

Academic News, Front Page, News, School of Law, School of Law Alumni, School of Law News Feed

Super Lawyers® magazine has recognized 111 St. Thomas alumni in eight states during the first half of 2019. Among those honored, 15 graduates have been named Super Lawyers® and 96 have been named Rising Stars®.

Crews work on the Iversen Center for Faith.

Video: July Construction on North Campus

July 12, 2019

Front Page, News, Our Community

Construction continues on the new residence hall and Iversen Center for Faith on north campus. Check out the footage from July 11's day of work.

The University of St. Thomas School of Law in downtown Minneapolis, MN.

School of Law Alumni Named 2019 Up & Coming Attorneys

Norman Ferguson, Director of Veteran Services

July 10, 2019

Academic News, Front Page, News, School of Law, School of Law Alumni, School of Law News Feed

Seven University of St. Thomas School of Law alumni have been named 2019 Up & Coming Attorneys by Minnesota Lawyer. This honor recognizes attorneys who are in their first decade of practice and who are off to a fast start in their legal careers.

Highlighting Female Veterans at St. Thomas

July 9, 2019

College of Arts and Sciences, Current Students, Front Page, History, News, Our Community, Women's Studies

St Thomas, in cooperation with the College of Arts and Sciences history and women's studies programs, the Luann Dummer Center for Women, and Veterans Services, has focused on female military veterans for the academic year 2018-2019.

Tim Marx, Catholic Charities president and CEO of Catholic Charities, and President Julie Sullivan hold a document surrounded by staff members.

St. Thomas, Catholic Charities Sign Partnership for the Common Good

July 8, 2019

Common Good, Front Page, News, Our Community, President's Office

President Julie Sullivan and Catholic Charities President and CEO Tim Marx on June 27 signed a “Partnership for the Common Good."

A large stack of books sit on shelves and the floor in Sociology and Criminal Justice Professor Lisa Waldner's office in the John R. Roach Center for the Liberal Arts on August 13, 2015. The books were temporarily stacked while awaiting new shelving. These images were taken for CAS Spotlight Magazine.

Professional Notes: June 30

Angie Vognild

July 1, 2019

Academic News, College of Arts and Sciences, Front Page, News, Uncategorized

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Professional and academic activities by faculty and staff through July 1, 2019.

Playful Learning Lab, Children’s Museum of Minnesota Team Up

June 24, 2019

Academic News, College of Arts and Sciences, Front Page, News, Our Community, School of Engineering

St. Thomas' Playful Learning Lab and Minnesota Children’s Museum are joining forces to make play an even more powerful force for Minnesota families.

Please Remember in Your Prayers Patricia Koceja

June 14, 2019

Please remember in your prayers Patricia Koceja, mother of English Associate Professor Matthew Batt. She passed away on June 6.

Please Remember in Your Prayers David Steele

June 14, 2019

Front Page, In Our Prayers, News, Notices, Our Community

Please remember in your prayers David Steele, PhD, director of the Faculty Grants Office from 2002 to 2016. He was 61.

ThreeSixty Journalism Kicks off Summer Camps

June 12, 2019

Academic News, College of Arts and Sciences, Communication and Journalism, Front Page, News

ThreeSixty Journalism’s 2019 summer journalism camp lineup features its first-ever Digital Audio Storytelling Camp. The camp is one of six weeks of ThreeSixty summer journalism camps this year.

St. Thomas Law Alumni Named North Star Lawyers

Carrie Hilger

June 12, 2019

Academic News, Front Page, News, School of Law, School of Law Alumni, School of Law News Feed

The Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA) has recognized 54 University of St. Thomas School of Law alumni as North Star Lawyers for their pro bono work in 2018.

Welsh Named Director of Center for Faculty Development

June 12, 2019

Academic News, Faculty, Front Page, News, Opus College of Business, Our Community

Elizabeth Welsh, PhD, has been named director of the Center for Faculty Development, effective Sept. 1.

Please Remember in Your Prayers Blair John MA ’16

June 7, 2019

Please remember in your prayers Blair John '16 MA. An international student from the Bahamas, John graduated in 2016 from the MA Program in the Graduate School of Professional Psychology.

Please Remember in Your Prayers Irene Hanson

June 7, 2019