St. Thomas Day Celebration 2019 Recognizes Outstanding Tommies
The University of St. Thomas will celebrate its annual St. Thomas Day on Wednesday, May 1.
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Muslim Students Share Messages Leading to Ramadan’s Beginning
Campus Ministry worked with several students to create a set of videos leading up to the beginning of Ramadan on May 5.
Earth Day Innovate-a-thon Creates Sustainable Ideas
Sustainability week at St. Thomas saw students contributing to many efforts, including many who spent April 26-27 at the Earth Day Innovate-a-thon.
Thx Campaign Highlights Season of Gratitude at St. Thomas
Dozens of smiling faces on banners around campus are helping St. Thomas say “Thx” during this season of gratitude.
Humans of St. Thomas: Samia Corbett
With a presence best described as bright and joyful, Samia Corbett fills a room with her vibrant energy the minute she enters.
Speakers Announced for 2019 Commencement Ceremonies
Speakers have been announced for four University of St. Thomas commencement ceremonies next month.
Please Remember in Your Prayers Jerry Lou Hague
Please remember in your prayers Jerry Lou Hague, who worked at St. Thomas for more than 20 years.
TommieMedia Recognized for Outstanding Journalism
TommieMedia has been awarded three Crystal Pillars, three Sevareid awards and seven Mark of Excellence awards, recognizing students’ journalistic abilities.
Aurelia Phillips ’16, ’20 J.D. Elected ABA’s National Delegate of Programming
Second-year law student Aurelia Phillips ‘16 has been elected the national Delegate of Programming on the American Bar Association's (ABA) Law Student Council for the 2019-2020 academic year.
The Ups and Downs of a Student-managed Fund
The Aristotle Fund, as benefactor Gerald Rauenhorst named it, was valued at $6 million at the end of last year.
Please Remember in Your Prayers John B. DeVinck
Please remember in your prayers John B. DeVinck, father of Kristine DeVinck, Opus College of Business Director and Faculty member.
Teach-in Tuesday: 50 Years Since Stonewall
More than a hundred St. Thomas community members gathered for April’s College of Arts and Sciences Teach-in Tuesday on the topic of Stonewall.
Please Remember in Your Prayers Tom Madison
Please remember in your prayers Tom Madison, former Board of Trustees member from 1982-1996 and 2011-2018. He died April 10.
SOLV Initiative: Urban Art, Landscape and St. Paul Community Stories
A collaboration between students, faculty and St. Paul artists explores the connections between urban art and community identity in the Midway neighborhood.
Please Remember in Your Prayers Ann Sovell
Please remember in your prayers Ann Sovell, sister-in-law of Kim Ragan Sovell, OCB Marketing Department faculty, and aunt of Miles Sovell ('05 & '18), Gaby Moon Sarcia ('04), Ragan Sovell ('16) and Austin Sovell ('17).
SOLV Initiative: Investigating the Impact of Innovative Pedagogies on Sustainability Literacy
A collaboration between several St. Thomas partners and Metro Transit is visible throughout St. Paul and Minneapolis. The project is part of the partnership between College of Arts and Sciences' SOLV; Metro Transit; St. Thomas' Sustainable Communities Partnership "SCP Arts;" Justice and Peace Studies professor Mike Klein’s Fall 2018 Leadership for Social Justice course; and SCP Artist-in-Residence Sarah Nelson.
SOLV Initiative: Bringing Asmat to the Classroom and Beyond
As part of the SOLV Initiative, Bringing Asmat to the Classroom and Beyond: Educating With the Collection of the American Museum of Asmat Art (AMAA) is led by St. Thomas faculty and students from across discipl...
CAS’ SOLV Brings Problem-solving Into the Real World
The College of Arts and Sciences has created SOLV, an agile think tank moving beyond the university walls and into the community we serve for the common good.
SOLV Initiative: Mindful Movement
With one in four adults over the age of 65 experiencing some form of a physical fall every year, fall risk is a major health concern. To address these safety needs, two assistant professors in the Health and Human Performance Department, Brett Bruininks and Starr Sage, are leading the Mindful Movement project that is part of the College of Arts and Sciences’ SOLV Initiative.
Please remember in your prayers Jerome Halverson
Halverson was a former dean at St. Thomas.
Three St. Thomas Students Fulbright Semifinalists
Three St. Thomas students were semifinalists to be Fulbright Scholars this year: seniors Claire Gulseth (international studies and Spanish political science) and Sadie Buckel (international business and Spanish), and Elizabeth Sadusky '18 (history and international studies).
Wyatt Named Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
Dr. Wendy Wyatt, Associate Vice Provost for Undergraduate Studies, has been appointed Vice Provost for Academic Affairs effective July 1, 2019.
Gift from Ron and Alexis Fowler Creates St. Thomas-University of San Diego Partnership
The University of San Diego (USD) and the University of St. Thomas announced today a joint venture that will increase the scope and scale of social entrepreneurship ecosystem at their respective universities and beyond.
Update on St. Paul Campus Bomb Threat
At 9:37 a.m. today, our campus switchboard received a call from someone claiming to have placed a bomb on campus. There was no information about location. The Saint Paul Police, Minneapolis Police and the FBI w...