O’Neill to Join Board of Trustees, Four Named Trustee Emeriti
Rory O’Neill, CEO and managing partner of Castlelake, L.P., has joined the University of St. Thomas Board of Trustees.
Director Named for Start-up Accelerator Partnership gBETA
Jake Smith ’18 was announced as the director of gBETA at St. Thomas, a partnership with the University of St. Thomas Schulze School of Entrepreneurship and gener8tor, a nationally ranked startup accelerator.
March Town Hall Update on Action Plan to Combat Racism
Many members of the St. Thomas community gathered on March 6 for an update on the Action Plan to Combat Racism.
School of Law Graduate to Help Create International Judgment Convention
As part of the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law, Mauricio Duarte ’18 LL.M. will spend the next six-plus months in Rome helping create an international convention for the enforcement of judgments, which could stand as a standardized law nations around the globe can use.
Student Leaders State Solidarity Against Religious Intolerance
More than a dozen student leaders came together earlier this week to discuss what support within the St. Thomas community looks like in the face of religious intolerance, and to articulate a statement of solidarity with anyone affected by religious intolerance and bigotry.
Noor ’05 Named Bush Fellow
The Bush Foundation today announced the selection of its 2019 Bush Fellows, 24 visionary leaders who are thinking big about how to invest in their leadership to creatively solve problems in their communities. That list includes Nawal Noor '05, who studied finance while at St. Thomas.
Seven Questions That Will Change the Way You Lead
The Coaching Habit highlights seven questions that effective coaches ask. Here’s a brief overview of what the questions are and how they can help you.
Dean’s Forum, Teach-in Tuesday Discusses Black Historical Consciousness
St. Thomas community members came together Tuesday for the School of Education Dean’s Forum and College of Arts and Sciences Teach-in Tuesday.
Trip to Jordan Inspires Engineering Students
Five mechanical engineering seniors spent seven weeks in Amman, Jordan, to work on creating a dehydrator specifically for jameed.
Please Remember in Your Prayers Arthur Lomker
Please remember in your prayers Arthur Lomker, father of Dawn R. Elm, Ph.D., Professor, Opus College of Business, Ethics and Business Law.
We Are Tommies – Fatoumata Jaiteh ’19
After seeing issues with maternal care during a visit to The Gambia, senior Fatoumata Jaiteh used her St. Thomas learning for changemaking.
Five Observations: First Friday with Deb Schoneman ’96 MBA
Deb Schoneman '96 MBA, president of Piper Jaffray, shared insights from her journey from intern to president at her First Friday Speaker Series talk.
Appellate Clinic Students Argue to U.S. Court of Appeals
Third-year students in the University of St. Thomas School of Law Appellate Clinic argued a prisoner medical neglect constitutional tort case before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Pasadena, California, on March 4.
Community Celebrates Women’s Center, International Women’s Day
The Luann Dummer Center for Women celebrated its 25th anniversary on International Women's Day.
Statement on Religious Vandalism in Ireland Hall
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It is with a heavy heart that we write to inform you of an act of vandalism that took place on our campus in Ireland Hall.
The Forum on Workplace Inclusion Announces Keynote Speakers and Conference Highlights
The Forum on Workplace Inclusion is pleased to announce this year’s main stage speakers.
Professional Notes: March 2019
Click here to find professional and academic activities by faculty and staff.
Frimpong ’11 Growing the Common Good in Ghana
Master of Educational Leadership alumnus Sylvester Frimpong '11 is taking the values he cultivated at St. Thomas to help transform education in his native Ghana.
Please Remember in Your Prayers Glenn Ayres
Please remember in your prayers Glenn Ayres, former adjunct professor and founding member of the Center for Family Enterprise.
A memorial service is being planned.
Read his obituary online....
Principled Leadership in Education
The Newsroom talked to three school leaders and St. Thomas alumni about principled leadership, education and their St. Thomas experience.
St. Thomas Community Members Receive 2019 Campus Compact Awards
A cohort of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America students, the Rondo Commemorative Plaza and Jake Reilly have received Minnesota Campus Compact Awards.
Muslim Chaplains’ Conference at St. Thomas
The Center for Campus Ministry recently co-hosted the annual conference of the Association of Campus Muslim Chaplains from March 1-3.
St. Thomas Again Tops Minnesota Colleges, Universities for Job Placement
For the second year in a row, Zippia named St. Thomas the best in Minnesota among colleges and universities for job placement.
March 19 Teach-in to Focus on the Need for Black Historical Consciousness
Dr. LaGarrett King will be the special guest at a teach-in on March 19 in O’Shaughnessy Educational Center auditorium.
St. Thomas’ Playful Learning Lab Teams with Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin for Latest Project
St. Thomas’ Playful Learning Lab and its director, School of Engineering and Schulze School of Entrepreneurship professor AnnMarie Thomas, have formed a new partnership with Jeff Bezos’ space exploration company, Blue Origin.