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In the News: Excerpt From Christopher Michaelson’s New Book Featured in Fast Company
In the NewsChristopher Michaelson, business ethics professor at the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business, recently co-authored a book called Is Your Work Worth It? How to Think About Meaningful Work about the future of work and finding meaning in daily life. An excerpt from the book was recently featured in Fast Company. From the excerpt:…
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In the News: Student Who Missed High School Graduation to Celebrate St. Thomas Commencement With Family From Rwanda
In the NewsOnella Nkurunziza, a graduating senior from the University of St. Thomas’ Opus College of Business, recently spoke with the Star Tribune about her excitement for her upcoming commencement. As a 2020 high school graduate, this will be her first in-person graduation ceremony. From the story: Without the big high school ceremony, “it felt like you… -
In the News: St. Thomas Seniors Share Thoughts on Upcoming Graduation
In the NewsUniversity of St. Thomas graduating seniors, Onella Nkurunziza and Skye Schultz, recently joined WCCO Radio to discuss what it was like graduating from high school during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic and what they’re looking forward to with their upcoming college graduation. From the story: Host: When you look ahead now to actually being… -
In the News: Christopher Michaelson on the Connections Between Work, Purpose and Fulfillment
In the NewsChristopher Michaelson, ethics and business law professor at the University of St. Thomas, recently spoke with WCCO-TV about his new book, Is Your Work Worth It? and the complex relationship between work, purpose and fulfillment. From the story: Michaelson: We probably all ask that question at some point, and I think one thing about the… -
In the News: Christopher Michaelson Joins WCCO Radio to Discuss the Meaning of Work
In the NewsChristopher Michaelson, ethics and business law professor at the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business, recently spoke with WCCO Radio about his new book, Is Your Work Worth It?, and the diverse perspectives that shape our understanding of meaningful work. From the story: Michaelson: I want to say that this book is co-authored… -
In the News: Danielle Campeau on e-Fest and the Schulze Entrepreneurship Challenge
In the NewsAssociate Dean of the University of St. Thomas Schulze School of Entrepreneurship, Danielle Campeau, recently spoke with WCCO Radio about the Schulze Entrepreneurship Challenge, a dynamic part of the nationally recognized e-Fest entrepreneurial competition. From the story: Host: Danielle, tell us a little bit about the Schulze Entrepreneurship Challenge. What is it? Campeau: The Entrepreneurship… -
In the News: John McVea Discusses Deadline for Rideshares to Pullout of Minneapolis
In the NewsJohn McVea, professor at the University of St. Thomas Schulze School of Entrepreneurship, recently spoke with KSTP about negotiations between city officials and rideshare companies Uber and Lyft, as well as the complexities facing similar startups. From the story: So far, the City of Minneapolis says it’s received four applications for rideshare licenses, but it’s… -
In the News: Christopher Michaelson on the Decline in Happiness of America’s Youth
In the NewsChristopher Michaelson, ethics professor at the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business, and author of the new book, Is Your Work Worth It?, recently spoke with Business Insider about the atypical happiness curve being shaped by young people in the U.S. From the story: To be sure, it’s no shock young people aren’t feeling… -
In the News: Mike Porter on Target’s New Self-Checkout Restrictions
In the NewsMike Porter, marketing professor at the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business, recently spoke with KARE 11 about the new Target self-checkout rules and the potential reasons behind the decision. From the story: Beginning on March 17, 2024, shoppers in a hurry will have an easier time grabbing and going as the Minnesota-based retailer… -
In the News: Julie Gerend on Investing and How the Stock Market Works
In the NewsJulie Gerend, finance professor at the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business, was recently featured on the KARE 11 “Your Money” show to provide insight into how the stock market works. From the story: Host: So, at the beginning of the stock market, what exactly is the stock market? What are some of…