You need to use the hyperlinked coupon for this Volunteers in Action project. The offer applies to eat-in or take-out orders.
- Eat at Davanni’s this afternoon and help VIA feed the homeless
- IRT schedules Enterprise Systems upgrades
The upgrade is scheduled for Dec. 4-10.
- Student poster presentation on African-American history slated for Nov. 30
Students from History 116, “African-American History in Global Perspective,” will display and discuss their work.
- Health Service offers flu-vaccination clinic tomorrow on St. Paul campus
On the Minneapolis campus, flu vaccination is available during clinic hours at the Health Service.
- Herald the holidays at tomorrow’s annual tree-lighting ceremony
The ceremony begins at 4:30 p.m. near the St. Paul campus’ landmark Summit Avenue Arches.
- FBI special agent speaks to ‘Police and Society’ class today
Students, faculty and staff from the St. Thomas community are welcome to attend, but note that the talk is a classroom educational event not a public program.
- St. Thomas’ Colleges Against Cancer chapter meets tonight
All are welcome to attend this informational meeting.
- Fall disputation to ponder: ‘Are souls gendered?’
The Catholic Studies Department will host an examination of this question, or “disputation,” Wednesday evening. All are welcome.
- Photographers will snap faculty, staff photos for Aquinas yearbook
Photo sessions scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 8 and 9.
- USG hosts first International Winter Dance Festival on Wednesday
Get a glimpse of international dance styles such as bollywood, samba, belly dance, hula and more!
- IRT lists Thanksgiving break hours, offers reminder about increased phishing attempts
On-call personnel will be available to monitor voice mail and e-mail for emergency situations.
- Sophomores: Interested in community service? Apply for Phillips Scholarship by Dec. 3
Phillips Scholarships are awarded annually to six students from Minnesota private colleges who intend to dedicate a portion of their lives to community service.
- Sing Heavenly Harmony on Sunday in the library
Sing for a song or two or just sit and listen.
- McCarthy Gym, AARC close this afternoon, reopen 6 a.m. Monday
The undefeated football Tommies (11-0) will be on campus, however, on Saturday in the NCAA playoffs.
- Please remember in your prayers Geraldine ‘Gerry’ Ross
She was the mother-in-law of James Shovein, Opus College of Business.
- ‘Dinner With a Health Professional’ to be held Dec. 2
Katy Delkoski, a 2007 alumna and a physician’s assistant, will speak.
- Please pray for the health of Alex Huberty
The 5-year-old boy has been diagnosed with a rare childhood cancer.
- TommieMedia wins Associated Collegiate Press’ national journalistic excellence award
TommieMedia received the 2010 Pacemaker Award in the online-only news category.
- Apply now for peer minister position for 2011-12
Campus Ministry is looking for eight students to begin ministry starting next fall for the 2011-12 academic year.
- He is especially thankful this year
Dave Nimmer always likes Thanksgiving, but even more so this year, and he tells you why today in The Scroll. Dave has that glass-half-full smile because of everything he sees around campus these days: good jobs, good teaching, a new athletic and recreation complex and an undefeated football team making everyone proud at Homecoming. And it helps, he adds, to be able to buy a great cup of coffee right here in our library. Happy Thanksgiving!
- Wellness Center hosts Smart Holiday Spending Workshop tonight
A representative from Family Means Credit Counseling will teach how to stay under budget and avoid unnecessary purchases.
- Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas notes holiday Mass, confession schedule changes
Masses resume in the Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas at 6:45 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 28.
- Dining Services lists Thanksgiving week hours
All Dining Services venues will be closed Thursday, Nov. 25, through Saturday, Nov. 27.
- UST Libraries lists Thanksgiving break hours
Read the hours here or on the library hours website.
- Professional notes
See what faculty, staff and students at St. Thomas are up to this week.