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In the News: Todd Lawrence and Heather Shirey Discuss COVID-19 Street Art Project
In the NewsUniversity of St. Thomas professors Dr. Heather Shirey (Professor of Art History) and Dr. Todd Lawrence (Associate Professor of English) spoke to the Library of Congress Blogs about their COVID-19 street art archive they started in 2020 as a part of their greater Urban Mapping research project they launched in 2018. The two discussed how…
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In The News: Tyler Schipper in Minnesota Star Tribune on a Potential Recession
In the NewsTyler Schipper, an economist and associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. Thomas, spoke to the Minnesota Star Tribune on the possibility of a recession. Schipper also gave advice on how Minnesotans could prepare for uncertain times. From the story: An economic recession is coming. Or is it? Economic… -
In the News: Tyler Schipper Discusses Tariffs Impact on Housing Markets
In the NewsTyler Schipper, an associate professor of economics and data analytics in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. Thomas, spoke with Finance & Commerce about tariffs ranging from 10% to 25% that the U.S government is imposing on certain imported goods from various countries, including Canada, China and Mexico. He spoke… -
In the News: Tyler Schipper Featured on WCCO-TV About Potential Recession
In the NewsTyler Schipper, an economist and associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. Thomas, recently spoke with WCCO-TV’s Kirsten Mitchell on what to know about a potential recession. From the story: Fears of a recession sent the stock market tumbling this week. Couple that with federal job cuts and… -
In the News: Tyler Schipper on a Possible Recession
In the NewsTyler Schipper, an economist and associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. Thomas, was interviewed by KARE 11 on the possibility of a recession following new policies enacted by the Trump administration. From the interview: Whenever there is economic uncertainty, people love to throw around the “R” word, but are we… -
In the News: Roxanne Prichard on Digital Dependency
In the NewsRoxanne Prichard, psychology and neuroscience professor, recently spoke to WCCO Radio about digital dependency and the impact smartphones have on our neurology, offering her expertise on topics like sleep, adolescent development, and emotional activation. From the article: Roxanne Prichard is a professor of psychology with a background in neuroscience at the University of St. Thomas… -
In the News: Tyler Schipper Comments on Tariffs Impact on Consumers
In the NewsTyler Schipper, an associate professor of economics at the University of St. Thomas, was quoted in a report on WCCO-TV about the 25% tariffs President Donald Trump announced the government would place on goods from Mexico and Canada. From the story; A recent study from the Pearson Institute for International Economics estimates that these tariffs… -
In the News: Victoria Young on the Architecture of Saint John’s Abbey Church in Minnesota
In the NewsVictoria Young, professor of modern architectural history in the College of Arts and Sciences, spoke with Agence France-Presse for a story about the architecturally significant Saint John’s Abbey Church in Collegeville, Minnesota, which served as an inspiration for “The Brutalist.” From the story: For half a century, the existence of this modernist masterpiece has been… -
In the News: April Eichmeier on Mistakes in Advertising Content
In the NewsApril Eichmeier, assistant professor of emerging media at the University of St. Thomas College of Arts and Sciences, recently spoke with MinnPost for a story about ads using skylines from other cities in Minnesota-focused campaigns. From the story: This is not the first time this has happened in Minnesota in recent years. Last year, a… -
In the News: Tyler Schipper on Price Increases, Presidential Promises and Proposed Tariffs
In the NewsTyler Schipper, an economist and associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. Thomas, was interviewed for three different CNN articles, discussing the rise in consumer prices and the implications of President Trump’s actions on the economy. In one article he said, “No president is able to lower prices…