If you weren’t on campus this summer, you might have missed some news. Catch up with a look at the searchable Bulletin Today archive. Here’s a quick rundown:
News that would be good to know this week:
Mark your calendar for these Welcome Week traditions
St. Catherine University adjusts class times for Opening Celebration on Sept. 7
Fall semester shuttle bus schedule begins Monday, Aug. 22; Saturday service begins Sept. 10
Remodeled McCarthy Gym to reopen Sept. 6
Fall fitness classes in the AARC begin Monday, Sept. 19
Campus construction news
‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ quad transformation in full swing
Anderson Student Center: A home for student leadership
Anderson Student Center: Sustainable by design
Four elevators to be removed from service, undergo mandatory code compliance modernization
Technology news
New Media Initiatives Group launches Social Media (e)News
IRT remodels website for easier access to news, services, technology resources
Welcomes and farewells
University names first general counsel and chief human resources officer
Kendra Brodin named director of career and professional development at School of Law
Dr. David Engberg named director of international education
Marlene Levine resigns as director of Gainey Center
Kudos
Thank you extended to faculty members who incorporated service-learning in 2010-11 courses
Wednesday was ‘Tom Sullivan Day’ in St. Paul
James Rogers receives Irish Fair’s Curtin-Conway Award
St. Thomas named to President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll
For Faculty and Staff
Criterion committee chairs selected for reaccreditation process
Background screening policy adopted for new employees
And other things
New full-time freshman to participate in national study
Looking for a summer (long) reading list?
Lorenz Bus Service wins shuttle bus contract
School of Education now affiliated with six charter schools
New Twin Cities real estate index tracks gulf between traditional and distressed home sales