Student Alumni Council Recruits Members for 2013-14
07 Mar 2013 by Alumni and Constituent Relations / No Comments
The council organizes many events and programs, including: Homecoming, Community Cleanup, Senior Banquet, Take a Tommie to Lunch, Student-Alumni Mentoring and Alumni Reflections.
Please Remember Juli Crees in Your Prayers
06 Mar 2013 by Tom Couillard '75 / No Comments
Juli Crees ’11 M.A. was a teacher in the Minneapolis Public School System.
Library’s Noonartsound Series Begins Tuesday, March 5
01 Mar 2013 by St, Thomas Libraries / No Comments
Dr. Shelly Nordtorp-Madson, Art History, and Dr. Chris Kachian, Music, will present this noontime series. They will cover various periods in art, sculpture, painting, costume history and more – coupled with guitar performances of period music.
Fourth Annual Augsburg-St. Thomas Faculty and Staff Fitness Challenge Begins March 6
27 Feb 2013 by Health and Human Performance / No Comments
The challenge will run eight weeks – from Wednesday, March 6, to Tuesday, April 30.
Please Remember Catherine McPherson in Your Prayers
21 Feb 2013 by Tom Couillard '75 / 1 Comment
She was the mother of Jeff McPherson, Physical Plant.
Mike Johnson ’90 Goes the Distance (314.4 miles) Running 12 Marathons in 12 Months
21 Feb 2013 by Tom Couillard '75 / 4 Comments
Despite running an even dozen marathons in 2012 (and a wee bit of 2013), there’s one more 26.2-mile race on his agenda … the Boston Marathon in April.
Please Pray for the Health of Karen Peterka
20 Feb 2013 by Tom Couillard '75 / No Comments
A 1998 graduate of St. Thomas, she learned last week that she has a brain tumor. In fall 2012 she taught actuarial science as an adjunct instructor.
Eyo Ekpo Voted 2013 Tommie Award Recipient
19 Feb 2013 by Student Affairs / No Comments
With the exception of 1945 and 1946, the Tommie Award has been presented annually since 1931 to a St. Thomas senior.
Two Students to Present Research at Scholars at the Capitol Feb. 19
11 Feb 2013 by Tom Couillard '75 / No Comments
Sam Jensen and Julie Rech will represent St. Thomas at the event, which will be held in the state Capitol’s rotunda.
Call for Staff Council Appreciation Award Nominations
08 Feb 2013 by Nonexempt Staff Council / No Comments
The deadline for award nominations is 4:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22. The recipient will be recognized at the Staff Appreciation Breakfast on Wednesday, March 20.
RecycleMania 2013 is Under Way; RecycleManiacs Hope to Pile on Another Victory
05 Feb 2013 by Bob Douglas / No Comments
The eight-week competition runs through Saturday, March 30.
Apply Now for Undergraduate Summer Research and Housing Grants
31 Jan 2013 by Grants and Research Office / No Comments
Applications are being accepted for Young Scholars Grants, Community-Based Research Grants and Summer Housing Grants.
Sign Up Now for Spring Intramurals
31 Jan 2013 by UST Intramural Sports / No Comments
Basketball, floor hockey, FIFA 13, pingpong, badminton and pickleball leagues are open to all current UST students, faculty and staff.
Anderson Student Center – a Year by the Numbers
30 Jan 2013 by Tom Couillard '75 / No Comments
Early plans for the student center focused on ways to bring the community together – to meet, eat and play. Is the building a success? Well, the numbers are in and it’s clear that Tommies love a good meal and new UST swag. Check out all the impressive numbers from the first year.
Intramural Department Hosts Super Pick ’Em Challenge
25 Jan 2013 by UST Intramural Sports / No Comments
The challenge will feature 20 questions about this year’s Super Bowl.
Please Remember Roger John Casey Sr. in Your Prayers
24 Jan 2013 by Tom Couillard '75 / No Comments
A World War II veteran, he was the father of Roger J. Casey, head athletic trainer at St. Thomas, and grandfather of two UST alums, Roger J. Casey III and Jacob “Jake” Casey.
Please Remember Edward R. Brandt in Your Prayers
22 Jan 2013 by Tom Couillard '75 / No Comments
Among his many achievements, he served as a Foreign Service officer for the U.S. Information Agency for 10 years, a state representative for four years, and taught political science at St. Thomas in the 1970s. After retiring he co-founded the Germanic Genealogy Society and the multinational Federation of East European Family History Societies.
Nominate a Company for the Minnesota Business Ethics Award
17 Jan 2013 by Center for Ethical Business Cultures / No Comments
Nominations are due by Friday, Jan. 25.
Candidates Sought for Upcoming Nonexempt Staff Council Election
17 Jan 2013 by Nonexempt Staff Council / No Comments
You can nominate yourself or a co-worker. NESC members serve two-year terms and generally devote two to five hours per month to council duties.
J-Term Fitness Classes Are Under Way
09 Jan 2013 by Tom Couillard '75 / No Comments
It’s not too late to sign up for January Term fitness classes.
Overnight Permits Offered for Nonresident Students
09 Jan 2013 by Parking Services / No Comments
The permits will be awarded through a lottery.
Please Remember Hans Anthony Zimmerman in Your Prayers
03 Jan 2013 by Tom Couillard '75 / No Comments
He was the son of Dr. Fred Zimmerman, professor emeritus of engineering at the University of St. Thomas.
Please Remember Greg Ring in Your Prayers
03 Jan 2013 by Tom Couillard '75 / No Comments
He was the father of Kellie Ring, a senior and starting guard on the St. Thomas women’s basketball team.
Please Remember Paul Brandes in Your Prayers
20 Dec 2012 by Tom Couillard '75 / No Comments
He was the brother of Margaret Brandes, Department of Campus Life.
Make Sure You Can Change Your Password
13 Dec 2012 by Information Resources and Technologies / No Comments
If your NetID password expires during the Christmas break, you will be able to change it only if you have filled out your NetID challenge questions.
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