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Retirees: You May Continue as Members of St. Thomas Credit Union
University NewsThe St. Thomas Employee Federal Credit Union membership does not terminate with the end of employment at St. Thomas; as long as the basic share account remains open, the membership remains and a member can continue to both save and borrow at the credit union.
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Please Remember Abe Rissman in Your Prayers
In Our PrayersHe was the father-in-law of Linda Hulbert, associate director for the O'Shaughnessy-Frey Library. -
St. Paul Campus Residents Begin Moving Out, Watch for Parking Restrictions; Summer Parking Begins
University NewsMove-out parking is under way all this week. Avoid getting a ticket by watching out for restrictions. -
Senior Kia Johnson Awarded St. Thomas' First Fulbright Since 2010
University NewsThe Fulbright Program is a highly competitive, merit-based grant for international educational exchange for students, scholars, teachers, professionals, scientists and artists, founded by U.S. Sen. J. William Fulbright in 1946. -
Cleaning Up a 'Sad, Urban Lot' With Wildflowers, Science
Sustainability & EnvironmentThis month, St. Thomas senior Elizabeth Chambers, junior Hunter Gaitan, sophomore Ryan Burke and biochemistry professor Dr. Adam Kay will help plant 96 plots of wildflowers on a vacant gravel pit in downtown St. Paul for their research study, The Helpful Flowers Project. The team will study biodiversity and how wildflowers remove toxic heavy metals from soil. -
Five Community Members Honored at St. Thomas Day Awards May 7
University NewsThis year's honorees include Ron Fowler, Distinguished Alumnus Award; Michael Heffron, Monsignor James Lavin Award; Sondra Elizondo, Humanitarian of the Year Award; Dr. Matthew George, Professor of the Year; and Brandon Miranda, Tommie Award. -
Professional Notes for May 1, 2014
University NewsThis week's notes feature faculty Anne Klejment, Dalma Martinovic-Weigelt, Lisa Prevette, Manjeet Rege, Christian Washburn, John Wendt and Reid Zimmerman; staff Carol Peterfeso and James Rogers; and students Katie Boyd, Emily Cabel, Jackie Heitzman, Caitlin Kielblock, Lauren McGovern, Kirsten Muller, Megan Tappe and undergraduate students from the Geography Department. -
Reel to Real: Student Study Looks at Images of the Environment in Film
University NewsSenior Sarah Strain's Young Scholars' Grant project studied the subtle ways in which the natural environment and sustainable behaviors are depicted in documentaries and Hollywood films from 1998 to 2013. -
Dr. Dennis Hart Named Executive Director of International Education Center
University NewsDr. Dennis Hart, director of Michigan State University's Visiting International Professional Program, will become executive director of the International Education Center at the University of St. Thomas beginning in mid-June.