Events
Save the Date: Congressman Keith Ellison to speak on campus April 30.
12 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Also participating in the discussion will be Dr. Trita Parsi, director of the National Iranian American Council.
Bake Sale Friday Hopes to Raise $450 to Fund Fistula Surgery for Woman in Ethiopia
11 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Obstetric fistula is a devastating childbirth injury prevalent in poor countries. Students in the Foundations in Women’s Studies course will provide baked treats for the sale.
Chemistry Club Presents ‘Chemistry of Cooking’ Tonight
11 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Chemistry Club members and Dr. Eric Fort will lead a fun night of demonstrations with the potential to taste a bit of chemistry. The UST community is invited.
Dr. Massimo Faggioli to speak on ‘Vatican II: The Battle for Meaning’ April 19
11 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
This event is free and open to the public.
Attorney, author Al Coleman Jr. to speak here Wednesday, April 25
11 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
He will share insights from his book Secrets to Success: The Definitive Career Development Guide for New and First Generation Professionals.
Dr. Kris Bunton, Dr. Wendy Wyatt to Speak Thursday on ‘The Ethics of Reality TV’
10 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Bunton and Wyatt will argue that reality television programs help shape the way individuals view and interact with the world.
3M’s George Buckley to Address Innovation and Collaboration at St. Thomas School of Engineering Celebration
10 Apr 2012 by Kate Metzger / No Comments
The school will celebrate its 25th anniversary and honor its more than 3,500 software and engineering alumni Tuesday, April 24.
Feminist Friday Brown Bag April 13 Features Talk by Dr. Young-ok An
10 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
She will speak on “Literary Friendship Between Felicia Hemans and Letitia Landon.”
Master of Social Work Program Holds Information Session Tuesday, April 17
10 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Registrations will be accepted up to 24 hours prior to the session.
Explorer Will Steger to Give ‘Eyewitness to Global Warming’ Lecture Here Monday
10 Apr 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
One of the nation’s best-known explorers and a two-time St. Thomas grad, Steger has seen the effects of climate change firsthand during more than 45 years of polar expeditions.
Theologian Peter Feldmeier to Speak at Noon Thursday on Interreligious Engagement
10 Apr 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
A former member of the St. Thomas Theology Department, Feldmeier now teaches at the University of Toledo. All are welcome; a free buffet lunch will be served.
Notre Dame International Law Scholar Paolo Carozza to Discuss ‘Human Dignity’ in Lecture Here April 12
04 Apr 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The lecture is one of a series presented by the Murphy Institute on what it means for humans to possess dignity.
Mark Your Calendar: Annual International Dinner set for Saturday, April 21.
04 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Tickets are on sale online through Tommie Central.
Ignatian Retreat now Open to Adults of all Ages
04 Apr 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.”
Tickets for Three Twins Games go on Sale Today at Tommie Central
03 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Tickets are available for students, faculty and staff.
Registration for Tommie-Johnnie 3-on-3 Basketball Tourney Ends Tomorrow
02 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
All UST undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, staff and alumni are eligible to participate April 11. The winning team will play a St. John’s University team after the Timberwolves game Thursday, April 12, at Target Center.
Swing Dancing Club Steps Into the Past 40 Years of Music With Decades Dance Saturday in Scooter’s
30 Mar 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Participants will swing dance to popular songs from 1972 to the present. The dance includes a costume contest.
‘Troubling Waters’ Discussion on Messages in Culture and Film Continues April 3
30 Mar 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
This series of interdisciplinary discussions on power, race, gender and culture is free and open to the public.
Law Journal’s Spring Symposium to Discuss Impact of ‘Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission’
29 Mar 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The Supreme Court held that the First Amendment prohibited the government from restricting political expenditures by corporations and unions.
TPT to Rebroadcast Four St. Thomas Programs
29 Mar 2012 by Kate Metzger / No Comments
The programs will air on TPT’s statewide Minnesota channel, tptMN.
Telos Project Discussion Today Features Dr. Paul Niskanen, Theology Department
29 Mar 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
He will discuss the Old Testament, Catholic biblical interpretation and biblical Hebrew.
Memory and the History of Art Lecture Series Presents ‘Everyday Life of Memorials’ This Evening
28 Mar 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Dr. Andrew Shanken, associate professor of architecture at University of California, Berkeley, will present the lecture in Room 126, John R. Roach Center for the Liberal Arts.
Selim Center to Host Talk on ‘Communication and Intimacy as We Age’
28 Mar 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Dr. Jon Nussbaum, author and professor at Penn State University, will speak at this event Thursday, April 19; register by April 11.
Campus Ministry to Hold Solemn Vespers on Palm Sunday
28 Mar 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Masses will follow the regular schedule at 9 a.m., 11 a.m. and 6:45 p.m.
American Culture and Difference Program Presents Talk by Hispanic Artist Jimmy Longoria
26 Mar 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
He will talk about “Hispanic American Art in the Year 2050″ on Tuesday, March 27.