Opus Wins Award for Design-Build Work on Tommie North
At the recent annual Design-Build Institute of America Upper Midwest Region (DBIA-UMR) awards, Tommie North Residence Hall received the Design-Build Excellence Award.
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St. Thomas Day Celebration Honors Outstanding Tommies
The University of St. Thomas celebrated its annual St. Thomas Day on Wednesday, June 9, when the recipients of the Monsignor James Lavin Award, Professor of the Year Award, Humanitarian Award, Tommie Award and Distinguished Alumnus/Alumna Award were announced.
Life at St. Thomas: May 2021
Check out some of these images from St. Thomas photographers during the month of May 2021.
Strengthening Team Spirit Across Athletics
An exercise in camaraderie, team building and collaboration, recently swept across athletics.
Phone a Friend: Students Engaging Alumni Find Connection
Students who work at the Engagement Center make personal connections with alumni and other St. Thomas community members, keep them engaged through campus updates and involvement opportunities, and collect donations.
STEAM Takes Shape
A key approval during this month’s Board of Trustees meeting has paved the way for St. Thomas to both change the look of Summit Avenue and transform its approach to a liberal arts education.
St. Thomas Named First-Gen Forward Institution
St. Thomas has been named a First-gen Forward institution by the Center for First-generation Student Success. This designation acknowledges that St. Thomas has a strong commitment to assisting and cultivating successful experiences for first-generation college students.
Sights and Sounds: 2021 Undergraduate Commencement and March Out of the Arches
Thanks to in-depth planning by university administration, faculty and key student representatives, in-person commencement ceremonies and March Out of the Arches returned this year.
Seniors Reflect on Their Time at St. Thomas, Give Advice to Future Tommies
As the semester comes to an end, we caught up with some seniors to ask about their time at St. Thomas including favorite memories, what they have learned about themselves, advice for future students, and their post-graduation plans.
Sights and Sounds: Class of 2024’s March Through the Arches
Cheered on by a crowd of St. Thomas supporters, more than 900 first-year students were invited to march through the Arches onto campus on May 14.
Tales from the Archives: First Asian Professor at St. Thomas
As May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, this is a perfect time to highlight Takashi Terami, the first Asian professor at St. Thomas.
Design Chosen for Sculpture Commemorating Deceased Students
A stone sculpture designed to evoke strength and vulnerability, spirituality and earthliness, loss and renewal has been selected as the winning design for a Memorial for Deceased Students that will be located adjacent to the Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas at the University of St. Thomas.
Five Observations: Division I Athletics First Friday
The 2020-21 First Friday Speaker Series wrapped up with a conversation featuring the commissioners of St. Thomas’ new athletic conferences.
Life at St. Thomas: April 2021
Check out some of these images from St. Thomas photographers during the month of April 2021.
Schulze Competition Passes $1 Million in Prize Money for Student Entrepreneurs
On April 24, a team from Rutgers University won this year's Schulze Entrepreneurship Challenge. The students secured $50,000 in funding from the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation to support their business, Nutrivide.
Remembering Walter Mondale
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Former Vice President Walter Mondale, a Minnesotan whose public career spanned seven decades, including serving as an influential senator and Democratic nominee for president, died on April 19 at the age of 93. Revisit photos from his presence on the St. Thomas campus.
Law School Thanks Outgoing Alumni Board; Welcomes New Members for 2021-22
A special thank-you to the outgoing St. Thomas School of Law Alumni Board members for their years of dedicated service.
Update on D-I Athletics Transition
Vice President and Director of Athletics Phil Esten provided an update to the St. Thomas community on April 14.
Life at St. Thomas: March 2021
Check out some of these images from St. Thomas photographers during the month of March 2021.
In a Year of Challenges, Tommie Shelf Rises and Expands
In a year when the only constant is change, one of the university’s comforting familiarities has been Tommie Shelf.
Five Observations: First Friday with 3M CEO Mike Roman
On March 5, the St. Thomas Alumni Association First Friday Speaker Series welcomed Mike Roman, chairman and CEO of 3M, currently ranked No. 103 on the Fortune 500.
Tales from the Archives: First Female Professor at St. Thomas
March is Women’s History Month and it is a perfect time to highlight a significant figure in the history of women at the University of St. Thomas.
Life at St. Thomas: February 2021
Check out some of these images from St. Thomas photographers during the month of February 2021.
Loras Hall Makes Way for STEAM Complex
When St. Thomas’ state-of-the-art STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) complex opens in 2024, the final structure may include portions of Loras Hall salvaged during the demolition of the historic building.
Humans of St. Thomas: Pascale Kunda ’21
Driven by her faith and commitment to helping others, Pascale Kunda has made an indelible impression on the St. Thomas community during her time on campus. Recently voted this year’s Tommie Award winner by stud...