St. Thomas’ diversity officer accepts new position at Allegheny College
13 May 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Dr. Lawrence Potter Jr.’s last day here will be July 30.
Don’t worry, be happy: Attend the pre-finals stress-relief event in Murray-Herrick Thursday
10 May 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Pick up your $4 wristband at the Box Office (or at the door) and use it for comfort foods, Ben and Jerry’s, T-shirts, professional massages, guided meditation, oxygen, giveaways and more.
Two St. Thomas students launch effort to stop the ‘r-word’
26 Apr 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The students have created a video they will premiere at a May 4 event. A pledge drive starts on campus today.
Theatrical drama about St. John Vianney to be performed at St. Thomas Monday
21 Apr 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
“Vianney,” on national tour, is being performed as part of the “Year for Priests” celebration proclaimed by the pope.
Public Safety issues parking-contract notice for Minneapolis campus full-time day students
16 Apr 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
All current commuter Minneapolis parking contracts must be terminated prior to May 31. Preregistration for fall parking contracts will be available starting April 19.
Please Remember in Your Prayers Paul Nistler
16 Apr 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
He is the father and/or grandfather of three members of the St. Thomas community: Dr. Robert Nistler, Karen Lange and Kelsey Lange.
Author’s back injury forces cancellation of ‘Stories of Serving and Surviving the Nazis’
15 Apr 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The program was scheduled for Wednesday, April 21, in Owens Science Hall.
Seminary’s scholar-in-residence to give annual Archbishop Ireland Memorial Lecture Tuesday
14 Apr 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Monsignor John Radano will discuss “From Reformation and Counter-Reformation to Reconciliation? Approaching the Year 2017 With an Ecumenical Perspective.”
Two authors to share ‘Stories of Serving and Surviving the Nazis’ at program here April 21
13 Apr 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The authors, who had very different childhood experiences during World War II, will share stories from their recent memoirs at this Center for Interfaith Learning program.
Tuesdays With Morrie author Mitch Albom to speak here April 18
09 Apr 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Albom’s nine books have sold more than 28 million copies. He will discuss Have a Little Faith, the title of his most recent best-seller.
Film ‘Bewoket’ to be shown in Minneapolis April 18
09 Apr 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The film about a Jewish physician who helps orphans in Ethiopia is co-sponsored by St. Thomas’ Center for Interfaith Learning.
Memorial Service Planned Here This Evening for Dan Zamlen
08 Apr 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Today would have been Dan’s 20th birthday. The ecumenical service will be held at 7 p.m. in the St. John Vianney Seminary chapel.
Theological schools to host April 19 conference here on food sustainability
08 Apr 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The School of Divinity is one of five seminaries co-sponsoring the conference. All are welcome.
Archbishop John Nienstedt to speak at next ‘Faith and Work Breakfast’ April 15
08 Apr 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The breakfasts are held at St. Olaf Catholic Church and are co-sponsored by St. Thomas’ John A. Ryan Institute for Catholic Social Thought.
Public Radio’s Dina Temple-Raston to speak here next Wednesday
07 Apr 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Temple-Raston, the counterterrorism correspondent for National Public Radio, is the fourth and final speaker planned for Minnesota Public Radio’s 2009-2010 Broadcast Journalist Series.
U of M professor to discuss ‘Why Germany Loves Jews’ next Tuesday
07 Apr 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Leslie Morris will speak at the Mount Zion Temple at a program co-sponsored by St. Thomas’ Center for Interfaith Learning.
Legal scholars to discuss ‘Islamic Law and Constitutional Liberty’ at Law Journal Symposium Monday
06 Apr 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Keynote speaker will be Harvard Law’s Noah Feldman, adjunct senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations.
Nationally known criminal-law professor Mark Osler to join St. Thomas law faculty
06 Apr 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
A former federal prosecutor known for his work in the field of criminal sentencing, Osler will join the St. Thomas School of Law this fall.
Deadline approaching for School of Divinity full scholarship
25 Mar 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Now in its second year, the John Ireland Scholarship program provides full tuition for up to three St. Thomas grads.
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
24 Mar 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Here is a list of the programs planned here next month, plus a host of campus, local and national resources.
Dean of Students Office urges caution if traveling to Mexico over spring break, Easter weekend
23 Mar 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The State Department has upgraded its previous Travel Alert to a Travel Warning. Here are links to some background information.
Public Safety posts personal safety tips
19 Mar 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The bulletin was prepared following an armed robbery and assault that took place near campus last weekend.
‘Palestinians and Israelis: Conflict, Grief and Peace-Making’ program planned Monday evening
19 Mar 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The film and discussion program is co-sponsored by St. Thomas’ Center for Interfaith Learning.
Public Safety posts alert on recent assault near campus
16 Mar 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Two students were injured by a group of four to eight males.
Public Radio’s Deborah Amos to speak here March 24
15 Mar 2010 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Amos, who covers Iraq for National Public Radio, is the third of four speakers planned for Minnesota Public Radio’s 2009-2010 Broadcast Journalist Series.
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