St. Thomas students, faculty and staff are invited to submit proposals.
- Committee seeks proposals for beverage contract funds
- Health Service offers flu-vaccination clinic Thursday on St. Paul campus
On the Minneapolis campus, flu vaccination is available during clinic hours at the Health Service.
- Need a cookie break? Decorate Halloween cookies at the Commuter Center
No tricks tomorrow, just treats in the form of pumpkin-shaped sugar cookies ripe for decorating.
- Up ’til Dawn kicks off fundraising campaign with letter writing party Nov. 9
To be part of the national movement to help the children of St. Jude, register for Up ’til Dawn by Thursday, Oct. 28.
- Cretin Hall turns haunted tonight
Enjoy the festivities, if you dare, between 8 p.m. and midnight.
- Today is Free Legal Advice Wednesday
The Commuter Center will host Free Legal Advice on several Wednesdays throughout the academic year.
- Health Service offers flu-vaccination clinic from 1 to 4 p.m. today on St. Paul campus
Additional flu-vaccination clinics will be offered after fall break.
- Professional notes
Take a look at what faculty, staff and students at UST have been up to recently.
- Dining Services announces hours for midterm break, Friday-Sunday, Oct. 29-31
Keep this on-campus dining schedule handy over break.
- Twin Cities area faith-based group to host four November programs on ‘Getting Over Stereotypes’
The public is welcome to the discussions that will be held on the Monday evenings of Nov. 1, 8, 15 and 22.
- It’s time to show people that you care
Sarah Gallenberg is disturbed by reports of bullying incidents around the country. She has a solution, she writes today in The Scroll: Stand up for other students, and those who are bullied must find their voice and always remember that they are loved.
- Request Tommie the mascot for on-campus events
Tommie will pose with staff and guests and bring some fun and St. Thomas spirit to campus-sponsored events.
- Funeral arrangements set for Frank Coglitore
Visitation will be held tonight, and one hour prior to the Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday.
- Study-abroad scholarships still available
Scholarship applications should be submitted by 4:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 1.
- Please remember in your prayers Mervin Kelton
He was the uncle of Wanda Lowe, College of Applied Professional Studies.
- Federal financial aid policy will affect students who withdraw from all classes
In order to earn all their federal aid, students must attend classes through 60 percent of the semester.
- Jewish scholar to speak at St. Thomas Nov. 2 on sin, repentance and forgiveness
The speaker is Louis Newman of Carleton College, a noted scholar of Jewish ethics.
- Investment Club hosts Parr McKnight Wealth Management Group’s managing director
Students, staff, faculty and alumni are invited to attend Tony Parr’s talk on retirement and personal financial planning at tomorrow’s Investment Club meeting.
- STAR hosts two events before fall break
Check out game show night and a scavenger hunt on Tuesday and Wednesday. The STAR committee meets Thursday.
- Students, faculty, staff invited to submit Tommie Award nominations
Visit the Tommie Award website to obtain nomination materials.
- St. Paul Bookstore sales are in the pink today and tomorrow
All pink merchandise in the Bookstore will be 20 percent off, except textbooks and USB drives.
- Midterm grade deadline is Monday, Nov. 1
Midterm grades are unofficial, do not appear on permanent student records and do not affect student grade-point averages.
- Colleges Against Cancer host breast cancer awareness event tomorrow
Members will hand out pink cookies and ribbons and provide background information on breast cancer.
- University Student Government to hold town hall forum tomorrow
The forum will give students a chance to voice concerns to student leaders. The first 100 attendees will get a free Chipotle burrito.
- OneBeacon Insurance Cos. director to speak at CAM Colloquium
Susan Witcraft, financial analysis director at OneBeacon, will speak on “Using Mathematical Modeling to Answer Insurance Business Questions” on Oct. 27.