Archive Posts
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Professional Notes for March 11, 2016
University NewsThis week's notes feature faculty Jean Birbilis, Thomas Bushlack, William Cavert, Hans Gustafson, Sherry Jordan, Mike Klein, Father Steven McMichael and Buffy Smith; and students from JPST365 Leadership for Social Justice.
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Monitoring Justice in Minnesota's Courtrooms
University NewsKate Weyenberg, a double major in political science and justice and peace studies, interned at WATCH, a Minnesota nonprofit that strives to make sure courtroom proceedings are fair. -
Evan La Ruffa '05 Is Making Art Accessible to Everyone
University NewsEvan La Ruffa ’05 is the founder of IPaintMyMind, a Chicago-based company with a new nonprofit model. -
Professional Notes for Oct. 21, 2015
University NewsThis week's notes feature faculty Jennifer Awes-Freeman, Father Juan Miguel Betancourt, John Froula, David Jamieson, Shersten Johnson, David Kelley, Ray MacKenzie, Deborah Savage, Angela Senander, William Stevenson, Phil Stoltzfus, AnnMarie Thomas, Artika Tykner and Christian Washburn; and students Jackie Milbrandt (also staff) and Caitlin Woodard. -
Native Son, Native Seeds
Sustainability & EnvironmentRonaldo "Rony" Lec Ajcot '94 is the founder of the Institute for Mesoamerican Permaculture, a not-for-profit organization that is reviving ancient Mayan farming practices to improve food security and self-sufficiency in his native Mesoamerica. -
Senior Stride
Sustainability & EnvironmentGraduation provides these eight seniors with time to reflect on past accomplishments and look forward to what the future may hold. -
Justice and Peace Studies Celebrates 30 Years at St. Thomas
University NewsThe department celebrated its founder, Father David Smith, professor emeritus from the Theology Department. -
The Future Diplomat
University NewsAdam BenSalem ’15, a justice and peace studies major, interned with the Iraqi and American Reconciliation Project, a locally based nonprofit that works to rebuild relationships and understanding between Iraqis and Americans. -
Soliya Program Takes Tommies Global, Right From Their Desktop
University NewsStudents in Amy Finnegan's justice and peace studies class had discussions with people all over the world – right from their computer screen. -
Justice and Peace Studies Offers 'Unrelenting Hope'
Justice and Peace Studies program enables students to transfer their skills to the real world and live out the St. Thomas mission