She is mother-in-law of Barbara Shank, School of Social Work.
- Please remember in your prayers Mildred Sten Shank
- Faculty Mentor Travel Grant Program announced
Travel grants are available for faculty who have mentored a student holding a Young Scholars Grant or a Collaborative Inquiry Grant.
- Public memorial service planned for Professor James Rothenberger
The memorial will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12, in the Mayo Memorial Auditorium at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis campus.
- Libraries host open houses Thursday for UST staff
Learn about the wealth of resources and services that are available. The open houses will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on both the St. Paul and Minneapolis campuses.
- Catholic studies program to host information session Feb. 5
Learn all about UST’s Master of Arts degree program in Catholic studies.
- Thinking of studying abroad this summer or fall?
J-Term is a great time to start planning for summer and fall 2009 study abroad.
- Undergraduate final grades to be accessible on MURPHY Online
Individual grades will be available the day after the faculty member enters the final grade.
- Father John Malone to speak Wednesday, Jan. 28, at School of Law
He’s the guest speaker in the “Living the Mission: Alumni Reflections in the School of Law” series.
- UST in the news
So. Do you know what yabbies are? A group of J-Termers in Australia do.
- Campus Ministry invites all to celebrate Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas
The saint’s feast day is Wednesday, Jan. 28. Come to the 12:05 p.m. Mass in the Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas, then stop by the Campus Ministry office for a special treat.
- Service Center celebrates 50th Anniversary with open house
Learn what the Service Center can do to help with printing and mailing projects.
- Doctorate in Leadership information sessions set for Jan. 27, Feb. 2
The sessions will take place from 6 to 7 p.m. in Room 202, Opus Hall, Minneapolis campus.
- Please remember in your prayers former trustee James Thwaits
Please remember in your prayers former trustee James Thwaits Please remember in your prayers James Thwaits, who served on the St. Thomas Board of Trustees from 1980 to 1986. Thwaits, 85, died Jan. 13 in Naples, Fla. Born, raised and educated in England, Thwaits served in the Royal Air Force during World War II and [...]
- Welcome to St. Thomas
Seven new employees recently joined the campus community.
- Mark, Linda Dorn say ‘thank you’
Mark, Linda Dorn say ‘thank you’ Mark and I would like to thank everyone at St. Thomas for their support, love and prayers upon hearing of the passing of Mark’s father and my father-in-law, Clifford Dorn. We are both very humbled by the cards, the hugs and continued support from this gracious St. Thomas community. [...]
- Luann Dummer Center for Women announces advisory board opening
Full-time staff members interested in serving on the board are invited to submit a brief statement of interest.
- Please remember in your prayers George Poletes
The deceased taught at the College of St. Catherine and the University of St. Thomas for 49 years.
- Dinner discussion on racial, ethnic health disparities is Feb. 13
Ten dinners for a diverse group of students, faculty and community members will be hosted simultaneously in volunteer faculty members’ homes. Register by Feb. 2.
- Preseason national poll ranks UST lacrosse No. 3
After a strong fall season in 2008, the Tommies are poised to make their fourth straight national tournament appearance in May.
- School of Law hosts informational open house Friday
Visitors will have the opportunity to meet current students, faculty and staff, as well as tour the School of Law building in downtown Minneapolis.
- 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 [...]
- School of Law to host events on anniversary of Roe v. Wade
R.S.V.P. today for a Thursday luncheon to discuss prolife advocacy, and plan to attend a talk by Notre Dame law professor Charles Rice.
- UST library opens 50th anniversary year with free movie
Come and see “Party Girl,” a 1995 coming-of-age comedy about a free-spirited young woman who takes a job as a library clerk to prove she can become a responsible adult.
- Master of Arts in Art History hosts information session
In Master of Arts in Art History program, students define their own research agenda from a curriculum that is global in its approach and taught by a faculty that encourages collaboration.
- UST professors part of ‘dream team’ of educators who will help boost math skills at inner-city Catholic schools
St. Thomas’ Lucy Payne and Melissa Loe are leading a project funded by 3M and an anonymous donor.
