Provost of Pittsburgh Oratory to Discuss John Henry Newman in Lecture Here Monday
09 Feb 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The Center for Catholic Studies is hosting this lecture on Newman and the Oratory of St. Philip Neri.
Catholic Conference Director to Speak Here Next Week on ‘Why Marriage Matters’
09 Feb 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Jason Adkins will speak at noon Wednesday in Koch Commons.
Linguistics Professor and Best-selling Author Deborah Tannen to Speak Feb. 16 on ‘Stopping America’s War of Words’
08 Feb 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Tannen’s talk is the third at St. Thomas in an annual series intended to promote civil discourse.
‘Muslim-Christian Dialogue: Challenges and Possibilities’ program here Feb. 14.
06 Feb 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The speaker is a professor and author who specializes in the study of Islam, Dr. Amir Hussain of Loyola Marymount University.
McNair Scholars Program now Accepting Applications for its Next Cohort; Info Session Tomorrow
06 Feb 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The program, which helps prepare undergrads for doctoral-level studies, is planning a January Term trip to the South next year to study the history of the Civil Rights Movement.
Author Christopher Shannon to Present ‘Irish Catholics on the American Screen’ Lecture Here Next Monday
06 Feb 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Shannon is a history professor who wrote ‘From Bowery to Broadway: The Irish in American Film’; his lecture will include film clips.
Recent Grad Jordan Osterman Named State’s ‘New Journalist of the Year’
02 Feb 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Last year, another St. Thomas grad, Shane Kitzman, won the award.
Faculty Recital Saturday to Feature David Jenkins and Christopher Kachian
02 Feb 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The free recital will be held in St. Mary’s Chapel at the School of Divinity.
ThreeSixty Journalism Students win 11 Awards in Minnesota’s Annual Better Newspaper Contest
02 Feb 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Among the honors for the St. Thomas-based program was a Special Award of Excellence.
Conference Feb. 16 is Designed for Minnesota Companies Interested in Doing Business in Europe
01 Feb 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Students are welcome to attend this conference, co-sponsored by the Opus College of Business.
Please Remember in Your Prayers Robert Sheran
27 Jan 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
A former St. Thomas trustee, Sheran was one of the university’s best-known and most-respected graduates.
Public Safety Posts Alert About Recent Off-campus Burglary
24 Jan 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
A St. Thomas student arrived home Sunday to find that his bedroom had been forcibly entered.
Public Safety Posts Bulletin Regarding Online Scams
19 Jan 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Some community members have lost money in a common internet scam involving counterfeit money orders or cashiers’ checks.
Twin Cities’ Home Prices Drop 10.25 Percent During 2011
19 Jan 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
One of every two homes sold in the metro area last month was a foreclosure or short sale. The percentage of these ‘distressed sales’ will have to drop before the Twin Cities housing market recovers.
Please Remember in Your Prayers History Professor Dr. Patricia Howe
17 Jan 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Memorial services will be held Wednesday in North Carolina, and early in the spring semester at St. Thomas.
Please Remember in Your Prayers Marv Davidov
17 Jan 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
A well-known and lifelong peace activist, Davidov taught at St. Thomas since 1992. He died Saturday.
Selim Center Announces February and March Programs for Those 50 and Older
17 Jan 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The popular programs range from a one-time dinner discussion to six-session short courses that meet weekly.
Next ‘Hot Topics: Cool Talk’ Forum to Probe the Government’s Role in Health Care Jan. 27
17 Jan 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Former U.S. Sen. Dave Durenberger will moderate the lunch-hour program at the School of Law.
St. Thomas School of Law Receives Membership in the American Association of Law Schools
09 Jan 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The membership caps the school’s 10th anniversary year.
McNair Scholars Program 2012-2013 Application Available Online
15 Dec 2011 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The program assists low-income and first-generation undergraduates to pursue doctorates.
Sometimes, it’s ‘No Home Sweet Home’
12 Dec 2011 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
In the latest magazine produced by ThreeSixty Journalism, students write about problems at home.
Twin Cities’ Home Prices Continue Downward Trend
08 Dec 2011 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
St. Thomas researchers find that after a brief respite in October, the median price for a ‘non-distressed’ home in November returned to a downward path that began in July.
Catering Manager Requests Upcoming ‘Request for Services’ be Submitted by Dec. 15
05 Dec 2011 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The request is made because of the upcoming move by Dining and Catering Services to Anderson Student Center.
McNair Scholars to Present Research at Poster Session and Holiday Celebration Here Thursday
05 Dec 2011 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The McNair program, now beginning its fifth year at St. Thomas, encourages undergraduates to pursue Ph.D.s.
Law Professor and Governor’s Press Secretary to Engage in ‘Vigorous and Civil’ Discussion About Budget Problems Friday
05 Dec 2011 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
This is the third in a series of “Hot Topics: Cool Talk” programs that promote the civil discourse of important political topics.
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