UST in the News

UST in the news

Here's a roundup of recent St. Thomas mentions of interest in various media. Read the stories by clicking on the links. Links do expire and change as papers move stories to "archive" status, and if links have expired, you're welcome to purchase access to the stories or use a search engine such as Lexis Nexis, available on the UST Libraries' Web site. In some cases, you'll need to register on the publication's Web site in order to access full text.

The list below is by no means exhaustive.   If you see a story about St. Thomas and would like us to include mention of it, be sure to drop us a note at bulletin@stthomas.edu

  • "When couples work at their marriage, they give their kids powerful lessons," St. Paul Pioneer Press, Jan. 11, 2009. Here's a review of the latest book by UST's Dr. Carol Bruess and Anna Kudak, What Happy Parents Do: Ninety-Three Cents and a Little 'Humpty Dumpty' — The Loving Little Rituals of a Child-Proof Marriage . https://www.twincities.com/ci_11408417
  • "Chaska's 'tutor extraordinaire,'" Star Tribune, Jan. 13, 2009. Amy Gallus, winner of the 2009 Distinguished Teacher Award from the Department of Elementary Schools of the National Catholic Educational "has been at Guardian Angels since 2001 and has been teaching middle school since 1994. While teaching full-time, she completed her master's and education specialist's degree at the University of St. Thomas." https://www.startribune.com/local/west/37386979.html
  • "Metro best sellers: foreclosures," Star Tribune, Jan. 14, 2009. "Tom Musil, director of the Shenehon Center for Real Estate Studies at the University of St. Thomas, said that he expects expanded FHA financing and economic stimulus efforts to kick in by the third quarter of 2009, and that could have a meaningful and positive effect on the market -- barring any significant calamities. Musil said that lenders have also stepped up their efforts to complete workout programs with borrowers who are in danger of defaulting on their mortgages, something that should help constrain foreclosures." https://www.startribune.com/homes/37578029.html
  • " Circus science: Lessons under the big top ," Star Tribune, Jan. 16, 2009. " An engineering professor at the University of St. Thomas is using circus tricks to teach her students about dynamics." See video here, too! https://www.startribune.com/local/east/37689449.html
  • " Charley Walters," St. Paul Pioneer Press, Jan. 16, 2009. The sports columnist writes, "Coach Steve Fritz's University of St. Thomas men's basketball team (13-0) is ranked No. 2 in the nation in NCAA Division III despite a front line shorter than many high schools'. Starting forwards are Lonnie Robinson (6 feet 1) and B.J. Viau (6-3). Starting center is Al McCoy (6-4). The Toms have 6-4 shooting guard Joe Scott take the opening tipoff every game." https://www.twincities.com/columnists/ci_11456954