Events
Banned Books to be Read Aloud During National Ethnic Studies Read-In Day
28 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Students, faculty and staff are invited to read aloud from one of the books banned from Tucson Unified School District classrooms.
Wellness Center Offers Free Relaxation Classes Throughout Spring Semester
28 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The classes start this afternoon and will run throughout spring semester with the exception of spring break and during finals.
Three Faculty Will Give Presentations at Nobel Peace Prize Forum
28 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Students are especially invited to the forum, which will be hosted March 1-3 by Augsburg College.
Noon Program Thursday to Examine Jewish and Catholic Perspectives on Religion and Gender
28 Feb 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Rabbi Sharon Stiefel and Father Erich Rutten will lead this interfaith conversation. A free buffet lunch will be served.
Documentary on Irish Environmental Controversy to be Shown Here Sunday
27 Feb 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
This will be the Minnesota premiere of “The Pipe,” a film about a natural gas pipeline that sparked the most controversial environmental issue in recent Irish history.
St. Thomas Women’s Circle Panel to Discuss ‘Loving Your Body in a Hostile World’
27 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Several professors, a licensed psychologist, a nurse practitioner and two UST students will interact with the audience to discuss “The Real Hunger Games” on Tuesday, Feb. 28.
Noted Organist Christophe Mantoux to Perform Here March 5
27 Feb 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The free program is part of the university’s Organ Artist Series.
Take no Prisoners! St. Catherine University Stages ‘The Pirates of Penzance’
27 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
“The Pirates of Penzance,” a rollicking operetta rich in music and comical paradox, will be performed at St. Catherine University on March 9-11.
Wellness Center Presents Body Image Awareness Week, Feb. 27-March 1
24 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Wear a button for a chance to win a prize, attend panel discussions and presentations by health experts and a cooking demonstration by Chef Kenneth Grogg, and get tips from Kristen of Nutritional Weight and Wellness.
Fanamaniac Provides Free Busing to MIAC Men’s Hockey Semifinal Playoff Game
24 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The bus will leave at 6:30 p.m. Saturday from the Flynn Hall turnaround.
Telos Project Discussion Today Features Professor Elizabeth Schiltz, School of Law
23 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Professor Schiltz is co-founder of Catholic Legal Scholars and co-director of the Murphy Institute for Social Thought. The discussion series focuses on the integration of knowledge across disciplines.
Students age 30 and Younger Invited to Ignatian Retreat April 21-22
23 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Popular in the media and as a retreat leader and teacher of spirituality, Father Timothy Gallagher will lead meditations on “At the Crossroads: An Ignatian Method for Finding Your Path.”
Blood Drive Needs Volunteer Workers April 4-5
23 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Volunteers are needed for one-hour shifts.
Next ‘Hot Topics: Cool Talk’ Forum to Probe U.S. Immigration Policies March 2
22 Feb 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Retired Immigration Judge Joseph Dierkes will moderate the program featuring St. Thomas law professor Virgil Wiebe and Pepperdine economist Andrew Yuengert.
Feminist Friday: Panel of students to discuss ‘Love and Dating Across Cultures’.
21 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
This free brown bag on Friday, Feb. 24, will focus on what dating and romantic relationships are like in different cultures. Everyone is welcome.
American Museum of Asmat Art Celebrates new Exhibition in The Gallery
21 Feb 2012 by Kate Metzger / No Comments
The AMAA@UST will celebrate the grand opening of its new gallery with an exhibition curated by graduate student Natalie Andron McMonagle on Thursday, Feb. 23.
Limited Spots Remain for Today’s Partner Massage Class
20 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The Wellness Center sponsors this class, which begins at 4:30 p.m.
Master’s Pub Presents ‘The New Normal and the Changing Labor Market’
20 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Graduate business students and alumni are invited to this talk by Minnesota state demographer Tom Gillaspy on Friday, Feb. 24.
St. Thomas Trustee Lee Anderson to Speak at First Friday Lunch March 2
20 Feb 2012 by Kate Metzger / No Comments
Lee Anderson is the chairman of APi Group, Inc., a St. Paul holding corporation of construction, manufacturing and fire-protection companies. He was elected to the St. Thomas Board of Trustees in 2000.
Breakfast Club Offers Three Weeks of Free Breakfasts, Health and Wellness Information, Prizes
17 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The Breakfast Club is open to full-time, first-year students only.
Center for Girls’ Leadership to Host Free Panel Presentation, Mock Trial
17 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
College and high school women are invited to “Pathways to Leadership: Women in the Law” on Saturday, Feb. 25, at the UST School of Law. Register online.
American Marketing Association Meets Today
16 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Periscope Advertising Agency account managers Lauren Rutledge and Kate Hobbins will give a presentation. Information on applications for next year’s AMA E-board also will be covered.
Philosophy Colloquium to Examine ‘A Very Bad Argument’
16 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Dr. Gary Atkinson will speak Tuesday, Feb. 21, on “Why Some Don’t Believe in Moral Truth and Knowledge: A Very Bad Argument.” Everyone is welcome.
Telos Project Discussion Today Features Dr. Matthew Kim of Economics
16 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
This semesterlong discussion series meets every Thursday to bring a renewed focus to St. Thomas’ commitment to the integration of knowledge across disciplines.
Princeton Review Sponsors Free GMAT Strategy Session Saturday
16 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Seat reservations are recommended but not required.