Baby Boy Badger was the infant son of Keith Badger, a senior at St. Thomas.
- Please remember in your prayers Baby Boy Badger
- Delegation attends White House Interfaith Conference
The conference included a visit to the White House to meet with two nationally known interfaith leaders.
- Free tickets available at St. Thomas to hear Catholic journalist John Allen speak at St. Kate’s Nov. 9
You can pick up your tickets at the St. Thomas Box Office. Allen is the author of “The Future Church: How Ten Trends Are Revolutionizing the Catholic Church.”
- UST in the news
Controversies, commentary and clawbacks make headlines this week.
- Please remember in your prayers Marie Fourre Russ
She worked in Campus Ministry from 1978 to 1994 and was the wife of Larry “Doc” Russ, a former cross country and track coach, and athletic trainer at St. Thomas from 1969 to 1993.
- Wellness Center says ‘thank you’; Volleyball Pink Out raises $500
The Wellness Center has more breast cancer sweatbands for those who did not get one at the game.
- Center for Ethical Business Cultures panel discussion to focus on corporate responsibility, sustainable investing
This free public forum features a talk by Timothy Smith, senior vice president of the Environmental, Social and Governance Group at Walden Asset Management, followed by a panel discussion. Reservations are requested no later than Friday, Nov. 5.
- Fight winter ailments with cold and flu care packet
The packets are courtesy of the Wellness Center and Student Health Services.
- St. Thomas’ Chemistry Department to host ocean acidification lecture Nov. 5
St. Thomas alumnus and NOAA scientist Dr. Richard Feely to discuss “Ocean Acidification: Global Warming’s Evil Twin.”
- Please remember in your prayers John Giebenhain, M.D.
He was the father of Dr. Jean Giebenhain, Psychology Department, and two graduates of St. Thomas, as well as the grandfather of three graduates of St. Thomas and a current student.
- Minneapolis campus exempt staff invited to brown bag discussion Nov. 9
The session will discuss topics that are unique to the Minneapolis campus.
- SIFE Club will be trick-or-canning for this Halloween
Students in Free Enterprise will be going door-to-door asking for food donations for the Hanover Area Food Shelf. Everyone is welcome to participate.
- Catholic journalist to address ‘Ten Trends Revolutionizing the Church’ Nov. 9
John Allen Jr. will speak at an event co-sponsored by St. Thomas and St. Catherine.
- Sasha the Wonder Dog
What’s it take to get a two-year-old boy to eat? Cecilia Petschel was nearly going crazy with her son’s picky eating habits. Then they met Sasha, and their problems were over. Learn more about this amazing dog and his effect on people young and old in The Scroll.
- Catholic Studies has talent show; performers are needed
You need not be a Catholic Studies major to perform in the Nov. 12 event.
- Please remember in your prayers Rosalie Grossmann
She was the mother of Jean Gabler, Opus College of Business.
- U. S. Rep. Betty McCollum to greet students here Monday
She will greet students in Campus Square from about 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Library today: New audio databases, trials
Check out four new online streaming audio databases subscribed to by UST Libraries and give feedback on two database trials set to end Nov. 12 and 13.
- Great Books reading group to discuss Mere Christianity, by C.S. Lewis
Everyone is welcome to join the group on Nov. 17. The book is available in the UST Bookstore.
- Midterm break alters Mass, Confession schedule
Two nearby parishes will celebrate morning Masses on Friday.
- Today is October’s Faith Thursday
Faith Thursday will be held monthly throughout the academic year.
- Planning to vote Tuesday? Here’s where to go and what to bring
Information is provided for students who live on campus, and those who do not.
- Audition for AARC video if you think you can dance
Costumers and film-and-light crew members also are needed.
- Holloran Center to host public forum Nov. 10 on the Tom Petters ponzi scheme case
Advocates and adversaries directly involved in the Tom Petters cases will discuss their experiences with the third-largest Ponzi scheme in history.
- Environmental health and safety alert issued
Testing of the material left in the Morrison Hall parking ramp showed it to be a highly flammable hydrocarbon, most likely gasoline.