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For Faculty/Staff
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.
Sign Up for UST Golf League by April 15
04 Apr 2013 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
League play will begin on Tuesday, May 14. Sign up as a team of two, an individual or add your name to the list of substitutes.
University Advocates for Women and Equity Names Four Winners of Annual Awards
03 Apr 2013 by University Advocates for Women and Equity / No Comments
The awards will be presented at UAWE’s annual spring reception, which will be held Tuesday, April 23, in McNeely Hall, on the university’s St. Paul campus. The St. Thomas community is invited to attend.
‘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.
Award-Winning Printing Is Alive and Well at the Service Center
02 Apr 2013 by Tom Couillard '75 / No Comments
A poster that was produced by the Service Center for the Music Department’s Festival Orchestra Honors Concert in 2012 recently won a Bronze Award from the In-Plant Printing and Mailing Association.
Nominations Sought for Service Learning Awards: Student, Faculty, Community Partner
28 Mar 2013 by Office of Service-Learning / No Comments
To be considered for these three annual awards, nominations must be made by Monday, April 15.
New Excel! Research Scholars Program Accepting Applications
28 Mar 2013 by Grants and Research Office / No Comments
This first annual summer program will be held from June 10 to Aug. 2. Applications are due by Friday, April 12.
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.
Christine Igielski Receives 2013 Nonexempt Staff Council Appreciation Award
27 Mar 2013 by Nonexempt Staff Council / No Comments
The Nonexempt Staff Council (NESC) presents the award each year to honor an hourly staff member who exemplifies and promotes UST’s mission.
Understand the Health Risks of Air Pollution and Sign up for Alerts
25 Mar 2013 by Kate Metzger / No Comments
As the temperature rises, so does the risk of air pollution. Know the health risks and sign up for alerts from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
HR says thank you!
22 Mar 2013 by Human Resources / No Comments
Human Resources extends thanks to everyone who attended this year’s HR Fair and to those who made it possible. Listed also are the names of those who won prizes at the fair.
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.
Travel Package for Basketball Playoffs in Virginia Canceled
16 Mar 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
A travel package to the Elite Eight tournament in Salem, Va., has been canceled.
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.
Theologian Dr. John Martens Appointed Columnist for America Magazine
14 Mar 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
He writes about Sunday Scripture reading for America’s The Word column.
Nominations Sought for Gregory Marzolf Jr. Award and Scholarship
13 Mar 2013 by Dean of Students Office / No Comments
The annual award and scholarship recognizes an outstanding UST commuter student. Nominations will be accepted through Friday, March 22.
Human Resources Offers Retirewise Series on the Minneapolis Campus
13 Mar 2013 by Human Resources / No Comments
Register by Friday, April 5, for these popular retirement-planning and education workshops for St. Thomas employees.
Have You Completed the Campus Climate Survey?
13 Mar 2013 by Office of Institutional Effectiveness / No Comments
Those who complete the survey will be eligible to win one of 10 $100 Amazon.com gift cards.
Three Faculty Earn Tenure; 11 Faculty Earn Tenure With Promotion
11 Mar 2013 by Dr. Susan Huber, Executive vice president and chief academic officer / No Comments
Dr. Susan Huber, executive vice president and chief academic officer, announces the faculty members who have been granted tenure or tenure with promotion.
Sign Up for Spring Bowling Leagues
08 Mar 2013 by Anderson Student Center / No Comments
This six-week league for students, faculty and staff of all skill levels will run from Tuesday, April 2, through Thursday, May 9.
St. Thomas Employee Federal Credit Union Has Money to Lend
08 Mar 2013 by St. Thomas Federal Credit Union / No Comments
With a surplus of funds available, the St. Thomas Employee Federal Credit Union has a variety of loans to offer at competitive rates.
Air Pollution Health Advisory Issued
07 Mar 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air pollution health advisory effective Friday until midday Saturday for the southern two-thirds of Minnesota, including the Twin Cities area.