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Six Things St. Thomas Students Should Bring to Campus This Fall
COVID-19 ResponseCOVID-19 will change many things about the on-campus college experience this year – the typical student packing list is one of them.
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Our St. Thomas Culture of Care
COVID-19 ResponseWe must all remember that we are a community that appreciates each other. Our culture of caring for others is more essential than ever and must be evident in our behaviors. -
Why Staying Home Sick Is ... Perfectly Fine and Acceptable
COVID-19 ResponseOne of the biggest changes outlined in St. Thomas’ Campus Preparedness Plan – which is guiding the gradual reopening of campus as the university prepares to welcome back students for the fall – calls for a major behavioral change from students and employees alike. Namely – if you’re sick, stay home. -
Update on Campus Reopening
COVID-19 ResponsePresident Julie Sullivan provided an update on campus reopening. -
Tommie Corps Students Fill Volunteer Needs Throughout the Community
COVID-19 ResponseAs part of Tommie Corps, a new program from the Center for the Common Good, students receive a $4,000 scholarship in recognition of 150 volunteer hours fulfilled over the course of July and August. -
Lab Keeps Students Engaged (and Paid) During a Summer of Pandemic
COVID-19 ResponseThe PLAYground is a virtual summer camp from Playful Learning Lab for K-8 students who are deaf or hard of hearing. -
Life at St. Thomas: July 2020
COVID-19 ResponseCheck out some of these images from St. Thomas photographers during the month of July 2020. -
New Temperature Reading Stations Arriving on Campus
COVID-19 ResponseStudents, staff and faculty returning to the St. Paul and Minneapolis campuses will be able to use new touch-free temperature stations to quickly check their temperatures. -
When (Not) in Rome: An Oral History of the Decision to Close Bernardi Campus
COVID-19 ResponseAs COVID-19 spread throughout Italy, university officials wrestled with the decision of whether to close the Bernardi Campus. St. Thomas was the first program in Rome to close its operations … and just in time. Here’s an oral history of the decisions to close the Rome campus. -
Zooming into Online Learning
University NewsSince March 12, more than 900 St. Thomas faculty members taught more than 2,000 courses to more than 10,000 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students. This summer another 450 courses will be taught.