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University Offers a Nice Deal on the NiceRide Bicycle Program
11 Jun 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
St. Thomas students, staff and faculty can buy a $65 annual pass for just $10.
Five New Members Elected to Nonexempt Staff Council
07 Jun 2013 by Nonexempt Staff Council / 1 Comment
The new members are Beth Bergfield, Laurie Dimond, Dede Hering, Rick Morcos and Bill Zych.
Public Safety Advisory: Two Recent Burglaries Near Campus
05 Jun 2013 by Public Safety / No Comments
Students reported their homes were burglarized on the 2100 block of Selby Avenue and the 2100 block of Dayton Avenue.
Public Safety Alert: Three Students Robbed at Gunpoint on Marshall Avenue
28 May 2013 by Public Safety / No Comments
At 9:52 p.m. on May 25, three UST students reported they were victims of an armed robbery on Marshall Avenue at Moore Street.
Join President Sullivan’s Move-in Crew
24 May 2013 by Cari Fealy, Associate Director of Residence Life / No Comments
Members of President Sullivan’s Move-in Crew will greet new students and help move their belongings from their cars to their residence hall rooms on Saturday, August 31.
Fiscal Year-End Policies Announced
23 May 2013 by Controller's Office / No Comments
From the Purchasing, Accounts Payable and Controller’s Office.
Professional Notes for May 22, 2013
22 May 2013 by Kelly Engebretson '99 M.A. / No Comments
This week’s notes feature Dr. Ameeta Jaiswal-Dale and Dr. John Wendt.
Ten Seminarians to be Ordained as Priests Saturday
21 May 2013 by The Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity / No Comments
The graduates of the St. Paul Seminary School of Divinity will be ordained by Archbishop John Nienstedt at the Cathedral.
Office of Service Learning and Community Engagement Announces Reorganization
20 May 2013 by Student Diversity and Inclusion Services / No Comments
The announcement includes interdepartmental moves of important programs and services such as: the Tutor Mentor, Literacy Connections and Early College Awareness programs, the Community Engagement Network, and UST’s Institutional Review Board.
MPR to Air David Plotz Talk at Noon Tuesday
20 May 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The program was recorded at St. Thomas last week.
St. Thomas Summer Construction Roster Includes Eight Major Projects
17 May 2013 by Kelly Engebretson '99 M.A. / No Comments
Projects are scheduled late May through the end of August.
Aquinas Yearbook Printed Supplement Will Be Available This Summer
17 May 2013 by Aquinas Yearbook / No Comments
A printed supplement of the 2013 digital online Aquinas yearbook will be available for purchase for $25 this summer.
Speakers Announced for 2013 Commencement Ceremonies
16 May 2013 by Tom Couillard '75 / No Comments
Undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremonies will be held Saturday, May 25.
2013 Minnesota Business Ethics Award Honors Four Companies
15 May 2013 by Center for Ethical Business Cultures / No Comments
The award is co-sponsored by the St. Thomas-based Center for Ethical Business Cultures.
Dates Set for 2013 Orientation and Registration
15 May 2013 by Student Orientation / No Comments
New first-year domestic students have been invited to sign up for Orientation and Registration where an adviser will meet with students individually to review their fall course schedule.
Two MPR-UST programs Wednesday; One on Air, One on Campus
14 May 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
At noon listen to a rebroadcast of NPR’s Alix Spiegel, and at 7 p.m. attend a live lecture by Slate editor David Plotz.
Second Draft of HLC Self-Study Ready for Community Comment
14 May 2013 by Lucy Payne, Wendy Wyatt and Marty Johnston - Accreditation liaison officer and HLC accreditation faculty co-chairs / No Comments
The Higher Learning Commission self-study team has posted the second draft of the self-study for review and community comment.
Finalists Announced for 2013 Minnesota Business Ethics Awards
13 May 2013 by Center for Ethical Business Cultures / No Comments
Winners will be announced at a program Wednesday.
Summer and Fall Open-House Dates Announced for Frank Gehry’s Winton Guest House in Owatonna
10 May 2013 by Gainey Conference Center / No Comments
The monthly open houses offer an opportunity to visit this acclaimed home, which was moved from Lake Minnetonka to the grounds of the university’s Gainey Conference Center.
Visiting Scholar Will Use Two Familiar Metaphors to Describe U.S.-Cuba Relations in May 15 Talk
09 May 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The speaker is Dr. Soraya Castro, who is on her third visit to St. Thomas. Her talk is free and open to the public.
Dr. Adam Kay receives 2013 Undergraduate Research Award for Faculty
09 May 2013 by Grants and Research Office / No Comments
Kay was honored for his outstanding commitment to supporting undergraduate research and faculty-student collaboration.
Slate Editor David Plotz to Speak at St. Thomas May 15 as Part of Minnesota Public Radio Series
08 May 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Plotz has been a writer for online Slate magazine since its founding in 1996 and its editor since 2008. His talk is free, but reservations are required.
Public Safety Alert: Sexual Assault on Dayton Avenue
07 May 2013 by Public Safety / No Comments
At 3:02 p.m. Sunday, May 5, a UST student reported to Public Safety a sexual assault at an off-campus residence on Saturday, May 4.
Planning Survey Response Deadline is Friday, May 17
06 May 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
St. Thomas faculty, staff and students have through Friday, May 17, to complete a short survey that will assist Dr. Julie Sullivan, president-elect, with strategic planning efforts.
Senior Alex Ssengendo Shares Study Abroad Experience
03 May 2013 by Study Abroad / No Comments
He recommends that other UST students study abroad as he did and experience different traditions and cultures.