She was the aunt of Alissa Begin, Department of Human Resources, and the sister-in-law of Pam McKnight, Associated Colleges of the Twin Cities.
- Update, Aug. 31: Please remember in your prayers Christine Trog
- Update, Aug. 31: Please remember in your prayers Monsignor John Sankovitz
Monsignor John Sankovitz was a longtime member of the University of St. Thomas theology faculty.
- Please remember in your prayers Delores Hovland
A memorial service will be held at a date to be determined at Trinity Lutheran Church in Stillwater.
- Great Books reading group to discuss The Elegant Universe, by Brian Greene
The book is available in the University of St. Thomas Bookstore.
- Sing Heavenly Harmony (a.k.a. SHH!) in the library on Wednesday
Sing for a song or two or just sit and listen with your lunch.
- Center for Writing’s peer consultants ready to consult, coach, demonstrate, help
Consultations are available online through the Center for Writing website as well as face-to-face.
- New online library reserves form available for faculty
Complete course reserves procedures and contact information for reserves coordinators can be found online.
- Join Father Dease’s Move-In Crew on Sept. 4
Faculty, staff and student crew members greet new students and help move their belongings from their cars to their rooms.
- President’s Office hosts reception today in honor of Roberta Hall
The university community is invited to wish her well on her retirement.
- Open house to follow noon ribbon-cutting at Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex tomorrow
Following the ceremony, all are welcome to tour the complex until 6 p.m. Be prepared to hear frequent use of “Wow, I can’t believe it!”
- UST in the news
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- St. Thomas’ Holloran Center to host Sept. 9 forum on immigration and the new Arizona law
Nationally known advocates for and against Arizona’s response will debate the legal and ethical boundaries for dealing with immigration.
- Library users asked to review proposed UST Libraries’ cancellations
UST Libraries invite the campus community to review and comment on 23 recommended subscription cancellations.
- Undergraduate students: Verify address information
Failure to complete the process will result in a registration hold being placed on student accounts.
- Business journal ranks St. Thomas 9th ‘Best Place to Work’
St. Thomas was one of 10 employers recognized in the “large” category (1,001 or more full-time Minnesota employees).
- Please remember in your prayers Maurice Beckstead
He was the father of Dr. Karen Rogers, College of Applied Professional Studies.
- Please remember in your prayers Lydia Radle
She was the grandmother of Pam Peterson, M.A. ’08, director of the Business Office, and great-grandmother of Mitch Peterson ’04.
- Please remember in your prayers Trevor Johnson ’09
Funeral services will be held tomorrow, Aug. 26, in Mankato.
- Power to be shut off to Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex Sunday morning
The power will be off for approximately eight to 10 hours to clean electrical gear in the building.
- It’s time! Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex open house set for noon Tuesday
All students, faculty, staff and community members are welcome to come into the building until 6 p.m. Tuesday. Most of the complex opens for use on Wednesday.
- Physical Plant to test fire alarms in three buildings Thursday morning
The alarms must be sounded during the final inspections of elevators.
- Please remember in your prayers Dale Silverthorn
He was the father of Tim Silverthorn, IRT Client Services.
- Fall semester shuttle bus schedule begins today; Saturday service begins Sept. 11
During the fall/spring schedule, shuttle buses will leave from both campuses every 20 minutes.
- Please remember in your prayers James Cragan
He was the brother of Dr. John Cragan, Communication and Journalism Department.
- March Through the Arches will kick off Welcome Week 2010
Welcome Week events begin Tuesday, Sept. 7, with more events Wednesday, Sept. 8, and Sunday, Sept. 12.