Events
Irish Poet Leontia Flynn to Receive 17th O’Shaughnessy Award for Poetry
10 Apr 2013 by Center for Irish Studies / No Comments
Public events are planned April 25 at the University Club and April 26 at St. Thomas.
Arpeggione Duo to Present Guitar and Cello Concert April 16 at St. Thomas Library
09 Apr 2013 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Christopher Kachian and Thomas Schönberg will perform in the first concert ever held in the library’s Great Hall.
Jay Phillips Center Commissions Interfaith Concert ‘Embracing the Beloved’
05 Apr 2013 by Jay Phillips Center for Interfaith Learning / No Comments
The concert will be performed in the Twin Cities and Rochester and will feature music that reaches across Indian, Persian and Sephardic-Jewish musical traditions.
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.
Bishop Arthur Kennedy to Give Ireland Memorial Library Lecture April 11
05 Apr 2013 by The Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity / No Comments
Kennedy taught at St. Thomas for 30 years and is now an auxiliary bishop of Boston. He will speak on “The New Evangelization.”
April 9 Program Here Will Celebrate the Life of Theologian and Scientist Ian Barbour
04 Apr 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Barbour, who will attend the event, is one of the best-known figures in the interdisciplinary study of science and religion.
‘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.
MPR to Air Isabel Wilkerson Talk at Noon Wednesday, March 27
26 Mar 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The program was recorded at St. Thomas in fall 2011 as part of its Broadcast Journalism Lecture Series. Wilkerson is the first African American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in journalism.
‘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.
Teacher Candidates: Get Ready for Minnesota Education Job Fair
21 Mar 2013 by Career Development Center / No Comments
Registrations are due by Friday, April 5.
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.
World-renowned Biblical Scholar Avivah Zornberg to Speak at Adath Jeshurun April 18
15 Mar 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The Jay Phillips Center at St. Thomas is a co-sponsor of the talk. It’s free and open to all.
Like Tea? Make Your Own on March 18
15 Mar 2013 by Kelly Engebretson '99 M.A. / No Comments
Instructions, spices and supplies will be provided by the Wellness Center.
Theology Night Live Presents Roundtable Discussion of Rediscover Catholicism March 20
14 Mar 2013 by Tom Couillard '75 / No Comments
Theology Night Live is an opportunity for students to have an open dialogue with professors in their areas of expertise.
Noted French Concert Organist to Perform in Sunday Recital Celebrating Kney Organ’s 25th Anniversary
13 Mar 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Michel Bouvard will perform Sunday afternoon in the Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas. All are welcome to the free concert and reception.
‘Moses, Jesus and Mary in the Quran’ Subject of Lecture at St. Thomas March 19
07 Mar 2013 by Muslim-Christian Dialogue Center / No Comments
John Kaltner, the speaker, is a professor of Muslim-Christian relations at Rhodes College in Memphis. All are welcome.
Library to Host March 11 Book Launch for Extended Family: Essays on Being Irish American
04 Mar 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The new book’s essays and articles were compiled by James Silas Rogers, editor of the New Hibernia Review. The reception Monday is open to all.
‘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.”
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.
A Short Conversation With Women’s History Month Speaker Sara Paretsky
01 Mar 2013 by Kelly Engebretson '99 M.A. / No Comments
Paretsky will speak at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 5, in OEC auditorium. She is the New York Times best-selling author of 17 mystery books and a longtime social activist.
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.
Concert Organist Ahreum Han to Perform in Next Recital Celebrating 25th Anniversary of Gabriel Kney Pipe Organ
15 Feb 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Korea-born Han will perform Sunday, March 3. All are welcome to the free concert.