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Five Observations: First Friday with Gaye Adams Massey
Five ObservationsYWCA St. Paul CEO Gaye Adams Massey shared her insights into eliminating racism and empowering women at a recent First Friday Speaker Series talk.
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Five Observations: First Friday with Corie Barry
Five ObservationsTo launch the new decade, the annual St. Thomas Alumni Association First Friday Speaker Series welcomed Corie Barry, CEO of Best Buy. -
Dean's Forum: Why Not Black Males?
Five ObservationsEducator Michael V. Walker spoke about assisting black male youth achieve success at the School of Education Dean’s Forum on Dec. 4 at Thornton Auditorium on the Minneapolis campus. -
Five Observations: Colorblind Racism
Diversity, Equity and InclusionDr. Meghan Burke from Illinois Wesleyan University discusses her new book, Colorblind Racism. -
Five Observations: First Friday with Ben Fowke
Sustainability & EnvironmentBen Fowke, chairman, president and CEO of Xcel Energy, spoke about the company's carbon-free vision on Nov. 1 as part of the St. Thomas Alumni Association’s 29th annual First Friday Speaker Series. -
Five Observations: First Friday with Greg Cunningham
Five ObservationsTo begin the 29th annual St. Thomas Alumni Association First Friday Speaker Series, Greg Cunningham, U.S. Bank Senior Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer, spoke on Oct. 4 about workplace culture in terms of inclusion and intentionality. -
Dean's Forum Explores 'The Pedagogy of Confidence'
Five ObservationsIn collaboration with the University of St. Thomas School of Education and the African American Registry, the May Dean’s Forum featured Dr. Yvette Jackson on “Pedagogy of Confidence: Cultivating Equity Consciousness Through a Focus on Strengths.” -
Five Observations: First Friday with Deb Schoneman '96 MBA
Five ObservationsDeb Schoneman '96 MBA, president of Piper Jaffray, shared insights from her journey from intern to president at her First Friday Speaker Series talk. -
Five Observations: First Friday with Dr. Bill McGuire
Five ObservationsDr. Bill McGuire, owner and managing director of Minnesota United FC, spoke of the upcoming inaugural soccer season in Allianz Field and urban redevelopment on Feb. 1 to a sold-out crowd at James B. Woulfe Alumni Hall on the St. Paul campus. -
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.