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In the News: Mahmoud Kabalan on Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough
In the NewsMahmoud Kabalan, engineering professor at the University of St. Thomas, recently spoke with WCCO Radio about a recent breakthrough for clean energy – the first time in history that experiments with nuclear fusion resulted in a net positive energy outcome. From the story: "So far, for the last six decades or so we've been able…
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Aquinas Scholars Present at Westminster Social Justice Forum
Professional NotesThe Aquinas Scholars presented their final projects as part of the Race and Place Seminar on Dec. 11 at the Westminster Social Justice Forum. Dr. Aura Wharton-Beck from the School of Education and Dr. Rita Lederle from the School of Engineering co-teach this semester-long seminar. The scholars created a final project to propose a transportation… -
Schoenecker Center Construction Site at St. Thomas Is a ‘Living Lab’
STEAMUniversity of St. Thomas engineering students are a window away from a real-life learning lab. “Our classroom has the west-side windows … it’s like a fishbowl, they’re tying in eight feet away from you,” engineering student Genevieve Tester ’23 said about the ironworkers securing their safety harnesses before setting to work on the steel building… -
In the News: Deaf Day at Minnesota Children's Museum
In the NewsThe University of St. Thomas Playful Learning Lab, led by Business and Engineering Professor AnnMarie Thomas, recently partnered with Metro Deaf School and Minnesota's Children’s Museum to host the first-ever Deaf Day at the museum. The event was focused on creating a more welcoming and open community for deaf people. From WCCO: The first-ever Deaf… -
Podcast: All Things Data with Guest Souleymane Kone
In the NewsIn the ever-evolving technology landscape, data analytics and data strategy continue to play a larger role in economics and business models. Director of the Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence at the University of St. Thomas, Dr. Manjeet Rege, co-hosts the "All Things Data" podcast with adjunct professor and Innovation Fellow Dan Yarmoluk. The podcast provides… -
In Our Prayers: John Povolny ’47, ’92 MA
In Our PrayersPlease remember in your prayers John Povolny ’47, ’92 MA, who passed away on Nov. 11 at age 95. After working for many years at 3M, John was one of the original founders of the School of Engineering at St. Thomas in 1985. For decades, he was a faculty member and adviser in School of… -
Podcast: All Things Data with Guest Michael Gale
In the NewsIn the ever-evolving technology landscape, data analytics and data strategy continue to play a larger role in economics and business models. Director of the Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence at the University of St. Thomas, Dr. Manjeet Rege, co-hosts the "All Things Data" podcast with adjunct professor and Innovation Fellow Dan Yarmoluk. The podcast provides… -
Three New Members Join School of Engineering Board of Governors
STEAMThree new members with strong technology and business acumen have joined the University of St. Thomas School of Engineering Board of Governors. The new Board of Governors members are Eileen Youds, Wei Moline and Nnamdi Njoku. “Eileen, Wei and Nnamdi are the leaders in our community who will inspire us to get better at our… -
Talented Tommie Engineers Scouted by Employers
University NewsSt. Thomas School of Engineering’s annual “Meet the Engineers” Reverse Career Fair attracted 160 engineering students this year. They spent the afternoon of Oct. 5, 2022, speaking to more than 170 company representatives from a variety of engineering industries who were looking to find interns and future employees. This event, which brings together talented St.… -
Podcast: All Things Data with Guest Doug Miller
In the NewsIn the ever-evolving technology landscape, data analytics and data strategy continue to play a larger role in economics and business models. Director of the Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence at the University of St. Thomas, Dr. Manjeet Rege, co-hosts the "All Things Data" podcast with adjunct professor and Innovation Fellow Dan Yarmoluk. The podcast provides…