Events
Law School Dean to Present Talk Thursday on Law and the Common Good
23 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The talk is a preview of next year’s series on the common good.
Second Annual Celebration of the Green Space to Commemorate Earth Day
20 Apr 2012 by Kate Metzger / No Comments
The community is invited to the green space at the corner of Goodrich Avenue and Mississippi River Boulevard at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 22.
Conflict Resolution Class Invites UST Community to Participate in Online Dialogue on Corporations and Human Rights
20 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The dialogue continues through Tuesday, April 24.
Author and Philosopher Sister Prudence Allen Will Speak at Siena Symposium April 23
20 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Allen has done extensive research on the development of feminism throughout history. Her lecture is titled “Integral Complementarity of Woman and Man: the Catholic Inspiration.”
UST Law Professor to Discuss ‘Hard Questions’ on Minnesota Marriage Amendment April 25
19 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Mark Osler will give a presentation on how people can engage in worthwhile discussions on the amendment facing voters this fall.
Telos Project Discussion Today Features Dr. Bernard Armada, Communication and Journalism Department
19 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
He teaches Rhetorical Criticism, Argumentation and Advocacy, and Public Speaking in the
Communication and Journalism Department.Aquinas Scholars Symposium Panel to Discuss ‘How to Be a Millionaire’
19 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The symposium, free and open to the public, is tonight in 3M Auditorium, Owens Science Hall.
Selim Center Hosts Lecture Tomorrow on ‘Communication and Intimacy as We Age’
18 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The campus community is invited to attend the lecture portion of the evening at no charge; UST ID will be required. (A dinner will be held earlier for those who preregistered.)
International Spotlight: Fulbright fellow to present on Yemen at CultureLink Tea this afternoon.
18 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
For her presentation, Nadia Gamal Ebrahim will discuss her country’s geography, customs and culture, including the role of women.
Guitar Ensemble to Perform in O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library Today
18 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The Guitar Ensemble plays many styles of music; listeners may come and go throughout the performance.
USG Student Diversity Committee Presents Livin’ in Color Week, April 17-21
16 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
A host of events throughout the week will culminate with the International Dinner on Saturday, April 21.
BUSN200 Students Collect More Than $30,000 Worth of Items for Listening House Silent Auction
16 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The public is invited to this annual auction, which will be held 6 to 9:30 p.m. Sunday, April 22, in the McNeely Hall Great Room.
Festival Orchestra Performs Tonight in Front of Professional 30-Piece Orchestra
16 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The program will feature student soloists who were chosen to be included in the Festival Orchestra program through a competitve process.
Art History Co-hosts Guest Lecture on ‘Masonry, Memory, Meaning in Inka Rockwork’
16 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Dr. Carolyn Dean of the University of California-Santa Cruz will speak Friday, April 27, at the Weisman Art Museum.
Dr. Todd Lawrence to Speak on ‘contested meaning’ of Flight 93 National Memorial
16 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The free talk, “Telling All Our Stories: Institutionalization, Vernacular Expression and Contested Meaning at the Flight 93 National Memorial,” will be given Thursday, April 19.
Next ‘Hot Topics: Cool Talk’ Forum Friday will offer Two Perspectives on Punishment Theory
16 Apr 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The April 20 program, co-sponsored by the Law Journal, will feature two New York legal experts: law professor Marc DeGirolami and U.S. Judge Richard Sullivan.
University Advocates for Women and Equity to Present Sister Pat Kowalski Women’s Leadership Award at Annual Reception April 19
13 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The 2012 award will be presented to a staff member, Pat Alexander, and to a student, Christina Weiberg.
Association for Strategic Planning Presents Breakfast Talk April 24
13 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Speakers Howard Rohm, Balanced Scorecard Institute, and John Rudrud, National Marrow Donor Program, will discuss “Integrated Strategic Planning and Management Using the Balanced Scorecard: National Marrow Donor Program Case Study.”
Learning Technology Program to Host Talk on ‘Emerging Technologies’
13 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The presentation and discussion will be held Monday.
Author, Professor to Speak on ‘Friends of God in Islamic Art and Literature’ April 17
13 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Somewhat like Christian saints, the Islamic “friends” are exemplars of devotion and piety and are immensely popular among millions of Muslims. This event is free and open to the public.
Campus Community Invited to Attend Alumni Reflections April 17
12 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Paul J. Wagner ’85, entrepreneur, and chairman and CEO of Minnesota Wire, will share how faith, service and reason have been a part of his journey since he graduated from St. Thomas.
BBC Documentary on Climate-change Skeptics to Receive First U.S. Screening Here Next Wednesday
12 Apr 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The documentary includes interviews with Christopher Monckton, a leading skeptic, and with St. Thomas’ John Abraham, who won international renown for rebutting Monckton’s claims.
Legal Studies in Business Club Presents ‘International Law in the Air Force’ Today
12 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The club enlists the help of Air Force officers in today’s discussion; all are welcome.
Challenge Day 2012 Features ‘Racism and Privilege: Re-Understanding Race in America’ Workshop, Poetic Assassins
12 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The workshop will be held Tuesday, April 17. Featured will be spoken-word artists Poetic Assassins, who will also perform at 6 p.m. in Scooter’s.
‘Linotype: The Film’ to be Shown Friday; UST Student Presents at ACTC Undergraduate Art History Symposium Saturday
12 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
“Linotype: The Film” will be screened in OEC auditorium. Senior Nick Tuttle will present his research on “Marian Images in the Art of Hispanic Latin America.”