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Father Chris Collins Returns to His Tommie Roots
Faith and MissionFather Christopher Collins, SJ, who was raised in Phoenix and graduated high school in Dallas, has a deep-rooted Minnesota connection that first attracted him to St. Thomas when he transferred to the university as a sophomore in 1990.
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Professional Notes: Oct. 15
University NewsRead the recent professional accomplishments of University of St. Thomas faculty. -
Faculty Host Town Hall on Breonna Taylor Killing
Diversity, Equity and InclusionThe St. Thomas Diversity Action Response Team (DART) and the Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion co-sponsored a conversation that explored events related to the police killing of Breonna Taylor. -
Tommie Experts: College of Arts and Sciences' Tanya Gladney on Police Reform
Diversity, Equity and InclusionSociology and Criminal Justice Associate Professor and Department Chair Tanya Gladney discusses her new POST role, police reform and the death of George Floyd in this Q&A. -
Paired Sociology Classes Double Their Engagement, Impact Together
Social JusticeCollege of Arts and Sciences sociology assistant professor Patricia Maddox and Dougherty Family College clinical faculty Jennifer Trost have done something unique with their respective sociology classes. For three years now they have been creating a double community engagement experience for some of their Introduction to Sociology students. -
Humans of St. Thomas: Emma Smith
Humans of St. ThomasMeet Emma Smith, a senior who has made a huge impact on the future of sustainability. -
Trouts, Turfgrass and Treatment: St. Thomas Students, Metropolitan Council Tackle Environmental Challenges
Social JusticeA partnership between the University of St. Thomas and the Metropolitan Council is benefitting students, the natural environment, and other public spaces. Students are producing solid work for the Council that may, in some cases, result in long-term monetary savings. -
CAS Teach-in Discusses War on Drugs History and Impact
Diversity, Equity and InclusionThe history of the war on drugs and its disproportionate impact on African Americans was the focus of the Feb. 26 College of Arts and Sciences Teach-in Tuesday. -
Five Observations: Teaching Race
Diversity, Equity and InclusionJohn Ireland Endowed Chair Stephen D. Brookfield and several colleagues discussed their new book, "Teaching Race," at a recent event at Anderson Student Center. -
BrightSide Produce Brings Ingenuity, Collaboration to Food Desert Battle
Sustainability & EnvironmentUniversity students deliver needed nutrition to neighborhoods in food deserts.