Archive Posts
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World Cafe Event Brings Students Together for Interdisciplinary Dialogue
University NewsClasses from the departments of Business, Theology, Sociology, Justice and Peace Studies (JPST), Biology, and Health and Human Performance all gathered at the end of April to discuss HIV and AIDS, and how they could work together to have more effective and well-rounded approaches to solving problems.
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Firefly Gene Lights the Way for St. Thomas Toxicologist
University NewsIn the past few years, many of St. Thomas Biology Department faculty member and Environmental Science program director Dalma Martinovic-Weigelt's studies have employed a beguiling tool: a breast cancer cell genetically modified with a firefly gene. -
Professional Notes for Nov. 24, 2015
University NewsThis week's notes feature faculty Dave Brennan, Mark DelCogliano, Massimo Faggioli, Ken Goodpaster, T. Dean Maines, Mike Naughton, Brian Shapiro, Shersten Johnson, Jennifer McGuire, Phil Rolnick, Buffy Smith, Artika Tyner, Bob Werner; staff Jim Rogers; and students Shannon Kelly and Meaghan Scott. -
Stewards of the Earth
Sustainability & EnvironmentThe future of agriculture faces a number of challenges. Many young people are realizing that solutions will require massive collective action, and they need and want to be part of it. -
Faculty to Present at Sustainability Conference
Sustainability & EnvironmentThe Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s annual conference is expected to draw more than 2,000 attendees. -
Senior Stride
Sustainability & EnvironmentGraduation provides these eight seniors with time to reflect on past accomplishments and look forward to what the future may hold. -
A Welcome Change in Cuba
AthleticsNancy Zingale, a retired St. Thomas political science professor, has been involved in educational and cultural exchanges between St. Thomas and Cuba since 1999. She was in Havana when President Barack Obama announced a significant change to U.S.-Cuban relations last December. -
St. Thomas, Community Work Together to Bring Fresh Produce to North Minneapolis Corner Stores
Sustainability & EnvironmentSt. Thomas biology associate professor Adam Kay and his students have helped make Brightside Produce the first economically sustainable model for distributing low-cost, fresh produce to corner stores. -
Caribbean Student Survives First Winter
University NewsChelsea Balthazar, a freshman international student from the Caribbean island of Dominica, will speak at this month's CultureLink Tea, April 13. -
A Journey of Persistence and Learning
University NewsKayden Hoang Bui '13 currently is teaching English in Thailand through a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship.