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SOLV Initiative: Bringing Asmat to the Classroom and Beyond
University NewsAs part of the SOLV Initiative, Bringing Asmat to the Classroom and Beyond: Educating With the Collection of the American Museum of Asmat Art (AMAA) is led by St. Thomas faculty and students from across disciplines who are focused on engaging the community with art from the American Museum of Asmat Art. In an initial…
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Polar Explorer, Environmentalist Ann Bancroft Presents 'No Horizon Is So Far'
University NewsBancroft, the first woman to successfully finish expeditions to both the North and South poles, is the Women’s History Month speaker. -
Summer Research: Drone Technology, Hunting Heroines
University NewsDozens of Tommies - 44, to be exact - are spending their summer working full-time on research thanks to funding from St. Thomas grants, including Young Scholars, Community-based Research and Sustainability Scholars. The Newsroom caught up with some of these emerging scholars to find out what they're studying, why they're so interested in it, and what it's been like to become dedicated researchers. -
BrightSide Produce Brings Ingenuity, Collaboration to Food Desert Battle
Sustainability & EnvironmentUniversity students deliver needed nutrition to neighborhoods in food deserts. -
Magma Cum Laude - Jill Schleicher '11 Takes Volcanology to the Next Level
University NewsJill Schleicher ’11 researches what’s actually going on inside a volcano and how that information might inform predictions of when one will erupt. -
2018 Tommie Award - Annie Youngblood
University NewsAnnie Youngblood was voted by students, staff and faculty as the winner of the 2018 Tommie Award. She is majoring in both environmental studies, and justice and peace studies. -
Nick Hermann '13 Is Golden
University NewsA geology major who racked up a huge range of research and teaching experience at St. Thomas, Nick Hermann '13 went on to Vanderbilt University for a master’s, worked at NASA and for the Bureau of Land Management, and now helps Pilot Gold track down gold in Arizona. -
Five Benefits of Student Research
University NewsResearch can help undergraduates transform from students into scholars. -
Little Drone on the Prairie
University NewsGeography and environmental studies students Alice Ready and Emma Rinn are experimenting with how drone imagery can support the work of The Nature Conservancy. -
Professional Notes for Nov. 20, 2017
This week's professional notes include faculty Bernard Brady, Catherine Marrs Fuchsel, David Kelley, Lisa Lamb, Bhabani Misra, Lisa Waldner, Christian Washburn, Thomas Hickson, Jeni McDermott and Kevin Theissen; staff Vern Klobassa, David Lemon, James Rogers, Eric Stevens, Artika Tyner, Dia Yang and Dining Services; and students Emma Rinn, Jenna Abrahamson, Elliot Allen, Erika Bjorkman, Luke Loveall.