President Sullivan Holding Fall Semester Office Hours
University of St. Thomas President Julie Sullivan again will hold office hours monthly on both St. Paul and Minneapolis campuses.
Campus Celebrates Founder’s Day Sept. 25
Campus picnics will inaugurate a new St. Thomas celebration: Founder’s Day, Tuesday, Sept. 25. All students, staff and faculty are welcome.
City of St. Paul Enacts Parking Changes Affecting St. Thomas Campus
The City of St. Paul has made two changes with on-street parking zone policies around St. Thomas to be aware of.
Celebrate the Opening of the 2018-19 Academic Year
The University of St. Thomas will kick off the 2018-19 academic year with a host of traditional events for students, faculty and staff.
Dining Services to Open New Coffee Shop in O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library
Starting on Wednesday, Stacks Café will take over the location formerly held by Coffee Bene in the O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library.
Residence Life Calls for Volunteers to Help Move Students Into Residence Halls
Residence Life is looking for assistance from faculty and staff to welcome our first-year students into our residence halls on Aug. 30 and 31 by supporting President Julie Sullivan’s Move-In Crew. While our stu...
2019-2020 Scholarships Available at Tuition Exchange Schools
St. Thomas is now accepting applications for six scholarships to be awarded for the 2019-2020 academic year. All applications must be received in the Benefits Office by Sept. 21, 2018.
Veterans Resources Center Offers Green Zone Training
As part of the expanding services and programming of the St. Thomas Veterans Resource Center, Director of Veteran Services Norm Ferguson is offering Green Zone training for interested faculty and staff.
Forum on Workplace Inclusion Calls for Presentation Topics for 2019 Conference
The Forum on Workplace Inclusion (FWI) at the University of St. Thomas announced its open call for presentations for its 31st annual FWI Conference.
Eid Carnival to Mark End of Ramadan on Campus
The University of St. Thomas is demonstrating its commitment to interfaith dialogue and the common good by holding the Eid Carnival event on June 16 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the lower quad on the John P. Monahan Plaza.
Statement from St. Thomas, St. Catherine Presidents on School of Social Work
University of St. Thomas president Julie Sullivan and St. Catherine University president ReBecca Koenig Roloff have issued the following statement regarding the School of Social Work.
Next Diversity and Inclusion Roundtable May 24, Will Feature El-Kati
The next gathering of the Diversity and Inclusion roundtable will be on May 24, and will feature Dr. Mahmoud El-Kati, emeritus professor at Macalester College. Attendees will also receive a free copy of his book, "The Myth of Race."
Dr. Jessica Hodge Appointed Faculty Director for Community Engagement
The Office of Academic Affairs and the Center for the Common Good are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jessica Hodge, associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, as the faculty director for community engagement.
Graduation March Through the Arches Celebration to Take Place May 18
Graduating seniors are invited to join their fellow Class of 2018 Tommies for the Graduation March Through the Arches Celebration, which will take place at 4 p.m. on Friday, May 18, and will kick off commencement weekend.
Tuition Exchange Now Accepting Applications for 2019-2020 Academic Year
The Tuition Exchange is a competitive scholarship program available to the dependent children of eligible faculty and staff at more than 600 participating member institutions. St. Thomas is now accepting applications for six scholarships to be awarded for the 2019-2020 academic year.
Celebrate National Week of the Young Child April 16-20
In conjunction with April National Child Abuse Prevention Month and the National Week of the Young Child (April 16-20), the University of St. Thomas Child Development Center (CDC) community is reaching out to the children in crisis served by Project Baby Bottoms, a local project dedicated to providing low-income areas and families with diapers and wipes.
Mark Your Calendar – One University Party April 26
The fourth-annual party, to be held this year on the Minneapolis campus, will be from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, April 26, in the Schulze Grand Atrium of the School of Law.
President Sullivan Announces April Office Hours
Appointments are available on the St. Paul and Minneapolis campuses.
St. Thomas Hires Director of Prestigious International Scholarships
St. Thomas has hired Judith Dorin as director of prestigious international scholarships, putting in place a key resource for students and faculty to secure research funding, particularly through the Fulbright Program.
New Restrictions for Grand-Cleveland Parking Lot Take Effect April 3
Sixteen parking spaces in a St. Thomas lot at Grand and Cleveland avenues can be used only by customers of Davanni’s and Coffee Bene, effective Tuesday, April 3.
Faculty and Staff Feedback Solicited for Higher Learning Commission Assurance Review
Faculty and staff will receive an email on or about Wednesday, March 21, that provides a link to the draft of the Assurance Argument. Embedded in the argument are links to evidence and links to short, open-ended Qualtrics surveys for feedback.
Bishops Ask for Early Notification of Campus Event-participation Requests
Archbishop Bernard Hebda and Auxiliary Bishop Andrew Cozzens are planning their calendars for the coming 2018-19 fiscal year (July 1, 2018-June 30, 2019).
Please Remember Anita Murrens in Your Prayers
She was the mother of Jody Murrens, lead preschool teacher in the Child Development Center.
President’s Brown Bag Highlights Safety on Campus, Available Resources
President Julie Sullivan’s brown-bag session on March 13 addressed personal safety on campus and featured Karen Lange, vice president for student affairs, and Dan Meuwissen, public safety director, giving an introductory training to developing a personal safety plan, as well as outlining the many campus resources.
Wonderlust Productions, St. Thomas Student Performance to Explore the Common Good
St. Thomas students and Wonderlust Productions are partnering for a performance on Wednesday, March 14, at 7 p.m. in Scooter's, exploring the meaning of the common good and what it's like to be a student at St. Thomas.