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2013 Minnesota Business Ethics Award to Honor Minnesota Companies
13 May 2013 by Center for Ethical Business Cultures / No Comments
Here are the finalists. Winners will be announced at a program Wednesday.
St. Thomas to Celebrate 10th Anniversary of Its Peace Engineering Program May 9
03 May 2013 by School of Engineering / No Comments
The event will include the premiere of the documentary “Field to Fork.”
Head of Swiss Sustainable Development Foundation to Discuss Global, Social Challenges Facing Business April 30
22 Apr 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Klaus Leisinger, chair of the Novartis Foundation, will speak at a St. Thomas event marking the 35th anniversary of the Center for Ethical Business Cultures.
St. Thomas Wins Multiple Honors for Use of Green Energy, Green Construction and Recycling Efforts
22 Apr 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The university is the largest purchaser of energy from Xcel Energy’s Windsource, the nation’s largest producer of wind power.
Educators Will Gather Here May 9 for Lecture on ‘Schools Without a Majority’
22 Apr 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
St. Thomas alumnus Dr. Joseph Scherer, executive director of the Superintendents’ National Dialogue, will speak at the 16th annual Julian Parker Lecture.
Next ‘Freed Speech’ Symposium on Civil Discourse Planned Here April 17
12 Apr 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The interactive forum continues a series on civility in public discourse that began in 2010.
25th Annual Multicultural Forum on Workplace Diversity Announces Diversity Award Winners
05 Apr 2013 by Multicultural Forum / No Comments
This year the conference honors Howard Ross, Elsa Batica and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
Register for Third Annual Education for Everyone Event
05 Apr 2013 by College of Education, Leadership and Counseling / No Comments
The program on April 10 features Dr. Shelley Neilsen Gatti and Dr. Tim Balke, who will speak on “Early Warning Signs of Mental Illness,” and a Fidgety Fairy Fairy Tales musical designed to help raise awareness of mental health issues of children.
‘Justice for My Sister,’ a Film About ‘Femicide’ in Guatemala, Will be Shown Here April 15
02 Apr 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The film’s director and producer, Kimberly Bautista, will join in a discussion following the film.
Law Journal Symposium To Tackle Intersection of Religious Thought and Intellectual Property Law
28 Mar 2013 by School of Law / No Comments
The April 5 event will feature a diverse lineup of experts from around the globe.
St. Thomas’ 33rd Annual Sacred Arts Festival Features Artists and Authors, Movies and Musicians
27 Mar 2013 by Sacred Arts Festival / No Comments
This year’s festival features five events that will be held in April.
‘Our Time to Lead’ is Theme of 25th Multicultural Forum on Workplace Diversity in Minneapolis April 9-11
22 Mar 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The forum began as a two-hour video conference in 1988 and is now the nation’s leading conference for advancing diversity in the workplace.
Free Career Fair and Career Services Center at Minneapolis Convention Center
20 Mar 2013 by Multicultural Forum / No Comments
Sponsored by Cargill, the fair and center are offered in conjunction with the 25th annual Multicultural Forum on Workplace Diversity.
‘The Irish Family at Home and Abroad’ Symposium Here March 9
04 Mar 2013 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The daylong program features writers, scholars, therapists and a keynote address by Dr. Brigittine French on “Anthropologists Look at the Irish Family.”
Hubbs Children’s Literature Conference Feb. 23 to Feature Noted Authors Jacqueline Woodson and David LaRochelle
15 Feb 2013 by College of Education, Leadership and Counseling / No Comments
The 21st annual conference is sponsored by the College of Education, Leadership and Counseling and brings together authors, illustrators, students and teachers.
‘Is the Supreme Court Threatening Religious Groups’ is Subject of ‘Hot Topics: Cool Talk’ Forum March 8
13 Feb 2013 by Murphy Institute for Catholic Thought, Law and Public Policy / No Comments
The forums this year are focusing on the challenges of religious freedom here and around the world. All are welcome.
Friday’s ‘Hot Topics: Cool Talk’ Forum Asks: Should German Home-Schoolers be Granted Asylum in U.S.?
23 Nov 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The University of St. Thomas forums this year are focusing on the challenges of religious freedom here and around the world.
‘Hot Topics: Cool Talk’ Forum Oct. 23 to Discuss ‘The Dangers of Anti-Sharia Laws’
11 Oct 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Two law professors, one Muslim and one Catholic, will examine why anti-Sharia legislation threatens the religious liberty of all.
Next ‘Hot Topics: Cool Talk’ Forum Sept. 26 to Give European Perspective on Religious Freedom
20 Sep 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Bishop Charles Morerod of Switzerland will give the first “Hot Topics: Cool Talk” lecture of the 2012-2013 academic year.
Sept. 28 Program on Community-Led Healthy Living Initiatives to Feature Remarks by U.S. Surgeon General
13 Sep 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Co-sponsored by the Opus College of Business and its Health Care MBA, the program will include a poster session, panel discussion, and remarks by former U.S. Sen. Dave Durenberger and U.S. Surgeon General Regina Benjamin.