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In the News: Tyler Schipper on the US Economy
In the NewsTyler Schipper, an economist and associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. Thomas, spoke to KARE 11 about the potential direction of the U.S. economy. From the story: This week is filled with new financial data and insights that could offer a clearer picture of the current state of…
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In the News: Paul Omodt on Crisis Communications
In the NewsPaul Omodt ’89, ’99 MBA, emerging media adjunct faculty, wrote an article on crisis communications for Minnesota Cities magazine. He outlined how Burnsville leaders handled the February 2024 tragedy. From the article: On Feb. 18, 2024, a tragedy forever changed the Burnsville community. Police officers and firefighter/paramedics responded to a domestic disturbance involving a woman… -
St. Thomas Students Go ‘Beyond the Buzzer’ in Collaboration With Athletics
People & CultureWhen College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Dean Bill Tolman and Vice President and Director of Athletics Phil Esten began discussing opportunities for a collaboration, they knew one thing: They wanted University of St. Thomas students to be at the center of the project. The result is a student-driven series of video shorts called “Beyond… -
In The News: Tyler Schipper on the Stock Market and Tariffs
In the NewsTyler Schipper, an economist and associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. Thomas, spoke to KSTP-TV about the stock market bouncing back and how tariffs are impacting prices in stores. How consumers feel about the economy depends on where they are with their finances, he said. He cited… -
In the News: Liz Wilkinson on the Social Impact of Women’s Sports
In the NewsDr. Liz Wilkinson, director of the Luann Dummer Center for Women, recently wrote an op-ed for Ms. magazine. She details the recent and historical social justice movements in women’s sports and the surge in popularity that has followed. From the story: On June 14, the players and coaching staff of Angel City Football Club, the women’s… -
In the News: Tyler Schipper on Increased Inflation
In the NewsTyler Schipper, an economist and associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. Thomas, spoke to CNN about the impact of tariffs on inflation. Economists have warned that new tariffs introduced by the Trump administration would send prices soaring. Recent CPI data shows increasing tendencies. From the story: Economists, researchers… -
In the News: Feature Story on Fred de Sam Lazaro and Under-Told Stories
In the NewsMyVillager recently profiled Fred de Sam Lazaro, the Emmy-nominated television journalist whose Under-Told Stories Project is based at the University of St. Thomas. From the story: It will be 10 years ago this fall that de Sam Lazaro moved “Under-Told Stories” to St. Thomas. The project was started in 2006 at Saint John’s University in… -
In the News: Chip Small on Rain Gardens
In the NewsUniversity of St. Thomas Biology Professor Chip Small recently spoke to the Minnesota Star Tribune regarding the effect of Minneapolis rain gardens. From the story: Managing stormwater and nutrient pollution has always been a trade-off for local governments, said Chip Small, a biology professor at the University of St. Thomas. Plants help reduce flooding by… -
In the News: ThreeSixty Journalism Camp Featured on CCX Media
In the NewsThe ThreeSixty Journalism Multimedia Storytelling Institute at the University of St. Thomas was featured on CCX Media with student interviews and an interview with Executive Director Kenzie O'Keefe. The reporter was Emily Haugen '21, a St. Thomas alumna who majored in journalism. From the story: “I am just learning more and more every day,” said Muhammad Memon,… -
In the News: Emerging Media Professor Emeritus on Paramount/CBS Settling Lawsuit with a U.S. President
In the NewsDr. Mark Neuzil, professor emeritus of Emerging Media in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. Thomas, was a guest on Vineeta Sawkar's morning show on WCCO-AM on Wednesday, July 9. He discussed the recent settlement of a lawsuit by President Donald Trump brought against Paramount/CBS News over the editing of a…