notices
For Faculty/Staff
All Are Invited to the Opening Doors Campaign Celebration Thursday, Oct. 18
15 Oct 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Please join in celebrating the conclusion of Opening Doors from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the field house. Lunch will be provided.
St. Thomas Employee Federal Credit Union Celebrates Credit Union Week
15 Oct 2012 by Tom Couillard '75 / No Comments
Credit union staff will host a celebration Wednesday, Oct. 17, on the Minneapolis campus and Thursday, Oct. 18, on the St. Paul campus.
Kalpulli KetzalCoatlicue Aztec Dance Troupe to Perform on John P. Monahan Plaza Oct. 16
15 Oct 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with a traditional dance performance. Food and prizes will be provided.
Davanni’s to Allow eXpress Card use on Deliveries
15 Oct 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Beginning today, Davanni’s will allow use of St. Thomas eXpress Cards for orders on deliveries to students in campus housing and to student, faculty and staff homes in the neighborhood.
All-Staff Forum Scheduled for Nov. 1
12 Oct 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The forum will be held from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. in Room 378B, Woulfe Hall in the Anderson Student Center in St.Paul, and in Room 252, Terrence Murphy Hall, in Minneapolis. Time will be allotted for a Q-and-A session with each speaker.
‘Hot Topics: Cool Talk’ Forum Oct. 23 to Discuss ‘The Dangers of Anti-Sharia Laws’
11 Oct 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Two law professors, one Muslim and one Catholic, will examine why anti-Sharia legislation threatens the religious liberty of all.
‘Theology of the Body’ Scholar Christopher West to Perform Here Oct. 27
11 Oct 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
West will give a mulitmedia performance, “Fill These Hearts: God, Sex and the Universal Longing,” at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27, in the O’Shaughnessy Educational Center auditorium.
Flu Shots Offered Thursdays in October, Nov. 1
08 Oct 2012 by Health Services / No Comments
Faculty and staff who are covered under the University of St. Thomas Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plans now are able to receive a flu shot at Health Services at no out-of-pocket expense.
Student Affairs Announces Changes in Tommie Award Nomination Process
05 Oct 2012 by Student Affairs / No Comments
New procedures will make the Tommie Award nomination process more user friendly. The deadline for nominations is 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24.
Committee Seeks Proposals for Beverage Contract Funds
05 Oct 2012 by Beverage Committee Fund / No Comments
UST students, faculty and staff are invited to submit proposals for support of student-focused initiatives.
Senior Nina Ricceri Studied Abroad on Critical Language Scholarships, and You Can Too
05 Oct 2012 by Study Abroad / No Comments
With the help of two State Department Critical Language Scholarships, senior Antanina Ricceri studied Arabic in Oman, Jordan and Morocco.
Information Requested About Events Planned for International Education Week
04 Oct 2012 by International Student Services / No Comments
Students, faculty and staff are asked to submit information on internationally themed events planned Nov. 12-16 to be published in the agenda for International Education Week.
University’s Fall 2012 Census Reports Now Available Online
03 Oct 2012 by Office of Institutional Effectiveness / No Comments
The reports include census data, degrees conferred, retention and graduation rates, and student profiles.
Flag Football Gridiron Classic Rector’s Bowl XIII Kicks Off at 7 p.m. Saturday
03 Oct 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Expect a few “Hail Marys,” passes and prayers, at this annual grudge match Saturday night under the lights.
Twenty-four Employees Inducted Into Quarter Century Club
02 Oct 2012 by Kelly Engebretson '99 M.A. / No Comments
Father Dease also was inducted as an honorary member of the Quarter Century Club to celebrate his final year as president.
2012 Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report Available
28 Sep 2012 by Public Safety / No Comments
This notice complies with the Higher Education Opportunity Act.
English Department Announces 2012-13 Common Context
28 Sep 2012 by Kelly Engebretson '99 M.A. / No Comments
The English Department is pleased to announce “Work” as this year’s Common Context for its 100-level writing courses.
Library Today: O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library Offers Voter Engagement and Registration Resources
28 Sep 2012 by UST Libraries / No Comments
The library provides an opportunity to register to vote, and supplies information voters can use to research the candidates and amendments that will be on the ballot in November.
Share Thanksgiving Dinner With International Students
28 Sep 2012 by International Student Services / No Comments
Volunteer hosts are needed. Many international students are eager to experience this uniquely American celebration.
Got green? Celebrate Sustainability Week Oct. 1-6
28 Sep 2012 by Bob Douglas / No Comments
Festivities, including film screenings, information tables, free bike repair by BEAST, and NiceRide demonstrations, are planned from Monday, Oct. 1, through Saturday, Oct. 6.
Celebrate Banned Books Week Oct. 1-5
28 Sep 2012 by Kelly Engebretson '99 M.A. / No Comments
Since its inception in 1982, Banned Books Week has promoted the idea that while not every book is intended for every reader, each person has the right to decide what to read, listen to or view.
Family Weekend Slated for Oct. 5-7; Legendary Drummer Max Weinberg to Perform With Instrumental Jazz Ensemble
28 Sep 2012 by Dean of Students Office / No Comments
Among this years speakers and performers are Max Weinberg, legendary drummer of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band, and St. Thomas faculty members Dr. Carol Bruess, Dr. Gerald Ruch, Dr. Richard Sathe and Dr. Victoria Young.
Food Services to be Interrupted During Capital Campaign Celebrations
26 Sep 2012 by Dining Services / No Comments
Dining options and catering will be affected on Oct. 17 and 18.
The Common Good: An Ethics Colloquium for Faculty and Staff to Host First Fall Discussion Oct. 4
26 Sep 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The discussion will focus on end-of-life decision making. Participation in the colloquium is open to all interested faculty and staff.
Flu, Tdap Vaccines Offered on Campus
26 Sep 2012 by Health Services / No Comments
Vaccines will be offered on several dates in September.