Weekly Tommie-Auggie Faculty and Staff Fitness Challenge to begin Feb. 24
16 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
This first annual nine-week competition may be just what’s needed to get you up and moving during these blustery winter days.
VIA asks: How do you spend your free time?
15 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
Consider serving the Twin Cities community with Volunteers in Action. Applications are due by Monday, Feb. 22.
Dr. Michael Naughton to lead Theology Night Live! discussion Wednesday
15 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
The evening’s topic is “From Career to Calling: Strategies for Flourishing.”
International spotlight: a joyous return home
12 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
On his visit home to Masindi, Uganda, Albert Kertho danced with friends until 2 a.m. He plans to return to Uganda and use all that he has learned here to help his people.
Human Resources hosts 16th annual HR Fair
12 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
Meet UST’s benefits vendors on Feb. 15-16, and have a free chair massage and eye exam, pick up your Personal Total Compensation Report (bring UST ID), and maybe even win a prize.
More participants needed for Weight Watchers
12 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
Meetings on the St. Paul campus will be on hold until at least 10 more people sign up for a spring session.
Romanian Orthodox Spirituality Symposium set for March 6
12 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
Five theologians will give lectures on “Nicaea and Constantinople: A Confession of Faith, Witness and Source of Unity.” Open to the public; register online.
Spring yoga, kickboxing, Pilates classes begin
11 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
Fitness sessions are beginning this week. Punch cards are available for purchase at the UST Life-Work Center in Minneapolis and the Box Office in St. Paul.
Valentine’s Day is last chance to enter drawing for iPod Touch
11 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
Set up a refund profile for the new TouchNet eBilling and ePayment system by Feb. 14 and be entered in the drawing.
Law students offer free tax-return assistance
11 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
UST School of Law’s Volunteer Tax Assistance (VITA) IRS-certified students will help those who meet income eligibility guidelines.
IRT, HR provide new online training resources
11 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
IRT and the Human Resources Department’s Leadership Academy offer a new technical skills-development option that can be done at your desk.
Commuter Center and Off-Campus Services announces new housing-listing Web site
10 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
UST students seeking off-campus housing and others who wish to rent will find many new helpful features on this Web site.
Contribute your energy; nominate yourself, others to Nonexempt Staff Council positions
10 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
Nominations are due Friday, Feb. 19.
Personal Counseling announces three groups for students during spring semester
10 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
A confidential way to receive support from other members. Spring offerings include: Creating Positive Body Image, Strategies for Stress and Anxiety, and Relationships.
Zora Neale Hurston window medallion unveiling reception, performance set for Feb. 19
10 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
This will be the first window medallion in the library to honor a female author and the first to recognize a writer of color. Hurston was a ground-breaking essayist and fiction writer whose work broke barriers of race and gender.
Herb Tousley will speak at Investment Club meeting
10 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
Tousley, director of the Master of Science in Real Estate Program and the Shenehon Center for Real Estate, will talk about real estate investing.
Study abroad: Travel to Tanzania with School of Education for summer 2010 studies
09 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
These sessions will be held this week; the first one starts at noon today.
English Department Colloquium Series speaker to explore ‘Talking Books’ this Friday
09 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
Harrison will talk about the impact of audiobooks on the field of literary studies.
Prizes offered at Renter Education Workshop
09 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
Don’t miss the chance on Feb. 15 to win a $500 raffle for rent, 20 gift cards ranging from $25 to$150, free food and a panel discussion.
Sign up for Senior Retreat, March 5, 6
08 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
Join other seniors for this time set aside for reflection and relaxation at the Gainey Conference Center.
‘No Greater Love’ Lenten retreat set for Feb. 27
05 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
Experience a day of prayer rooted in the Eucharist and prayerful meditations. Father Erich Rutten will speak and students will have an opportunity for reconciliation.
Symposium on the Armenian genocide is tomorrow
04 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
The presentation will examine the genocide within the framework of national and international law.
‘The Human Experience’ to be shown Feb. 15
04 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
This film was shown last spring at St. Thomas to an enthusiastic audience. The filmmakers will be present to answer questions.
UST enters 2010 RecycleMania competition
03 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
Win by pitching in and reducing waste!
Great Books reading group to discuss Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
02 Feb 2010 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
The group will meet Wednesday, Feb. 24. Everyone is welcome.
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