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Teacher-Student Reunion Solidifies College Choice
Humans of St. ThomasA small-world connection played a part in drawing University of St. Thomas student Vincent Wiegman ’27 to the Twin Cities from the Kansas City area: his middle school science teacher. Minnesota native and St. Thomas Senior Admissions Counselor Annie Dockendorf taught in the Kansas City area for nearly two years before joining St. Thomas in…
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University of St. Thomas Student Team Wins Actuarial Case Competition
University NewsA team of University of St. Thomas students, including two sophomores and one first-year student, recently won the Actuarial Case Competition hosted virtually by the University of Texas – Dallas on Nov. 3. The students won $2,250 in prize money. The winning team included Christian Eichers, Henry Brandt and Will Kroening. A second team from… -
Daniel D. Riley to Lead Risk Management and Insurance Program
Professional NotesThe Risk Management and Insurance Program (RM&I) at the University of St. Thomas announced the appointment of Daniel D. Riley as an executive fellow and director. Riley’s role is to oversee the management of the undergraduate RM&I program and to help grow the program at the university. In this role, he will work closely with… -
Study Abroad Programs Help Junior Anna Puhek See the World in a New Way
People & CultureAnna Puhek ’23 is studying actuarial science and economics, but at many universities around the world. Puhek currently studies at St. Thomas’ home campus in St. Paul. She has studied abroad at the Bernardi Campus in Rome in the fall semester of 2021, and studied abroad in London in January 2020. Puhek possesses sincere gratitude… -
2020 Tommie Award Winner: Keanu Daley
University NewsKeanu Daley is the 2020 recipient of the Tommie Award, which is sponsored annually by the Division of Student Affairs and honors a senior selected by students, faculty and staff as best representing St. Thomas Aquinas’ ideals of scholarship, leadership and campus involvement. -
Keanu Daley Named 2020 Tommie Award Winner
University NewsKeanu Daley, senior triple major in actuarial science, statistics and theology, was voted by students, staff and faculty as the winner of the 2020 Tommie Award. -
Actuarial Science Student Receives Prestigious Scholarship
AthleticsActuarial science student Tommy Anderson received a $10,000 Trust Scholarship from the Casualty Actuarial Society. -
Four Students Named University Innovation Fellows
Social JusticeA group of University of St. Thomas students recently returned from the Stanford d.school where they took part in University Innovation Fellows training. -
Picking the Brains of Valedictorians - Why St. Thomas?
University NewsSt. Thomas currently boasts 112 former valedictorians in its undergraduate body. We caught up with some of the members of the prestigious group to find out what brought them to St. Thomas and how the university has helped further their academic careers. -
Utilimarc Finds the Employees It Needs at St. Thomas
University NewsOver the past eight years, the Minneapolis-based fleet-technology company has almost exclusively hired University of St. Thomas graduates.