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Wellness Center Lists Winners of Wellness 5K
18 Oct 2012 by Wellness Center / No Comments
The center has long-sleeve shirts available from the 5K; stop by and pick one up for $5.
Health Services Offers Flu Vaccine Clinics Oct. 30, Nov. 1
18 Oct 2012 by Health Services / No Comments
Flu season has begun. The Minnesota Department of Health recommends influenza vaccination for everyone ages six months or older.
International Spotlight: Juan Ferreras Camilo to Present on the Dominican Republic Oct. 18
18 Oct 2012 by International Student Services / No Comments
Ferreras Camilo is the presenter for this month’s CultureLink Tea, which will be held at 2 p.m today, Thursday, Oct. 18, in Scooter’s in the Anderson Student Center. The talk is free and open to the St. Thomas community. Tea and Dominican snacks will be provided.
Government and Nonprofit Career Fair Oct. 26 Open to Students, Alumni
18 Oct 2012 by Career Development Center / No Comments
This free event will be held Friday, Oct. 26, at the University of Minnesota. Bring a résumé and take advantage of workshops featured at the fair.
‘The Bride of Brackenloch’ Opens on Halloween at St. Kate’s
18 Oct 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Tickets are free to all ACTC students, faculty and staff with ACTC ID for this comical parody of gothic novels. Performances will run Wednesday, Oct. 31, through Sunday, Nov. 4.
Fowler Business Concept Challenge Set for Oct. 19
15 Oct 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
St. Thomas students and faculty are invited to attend.
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.
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.
‘Rock the Vote’ on Nov. 6
12 Oct 2012 by Dr. Jane Canney, Vice President for Student Affairs / No Comments
With the election just three weeks away, Dr. Jane Canney, vice president for student affairs, encourages students to prepare to vote on Nov. 6 and, in the meantime, to treat with dignity and respect people who may not hold the same opinion as you.
Student Alumni Council Invites Everyone to Participate in Community Cleanup Nov. 4
12 Oct 2012 by Student Alumni Council / No Comments
Community Cleanup is a service event in which teams of students join together to clean the yards of elderly and disabled UST neighbors.
Student Actuarial Team Takes First Place in Travelers Case Competition
12 Oct 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
A team of six University of St. Thomas students were judged to be the best among five university teams invited to compete in the Travelers Actuarial Case Competition on Oct. 5.
Early Planning Essential for Fulbright Scholarship
12 Oct 2012 by Study Abroad / No Comments
Every year, about three to four St. Thomas students apply for a Fulbright research or English-teaching assistant grant.
Film ‘Dakota 38’ to be Shown Here Oct. 17
11 Oct 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The film was inspired by a dream experienced by Jim Miller, who will be one of the speakers following the film.
‘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.
Can’t Sleep? Wellness Center Offers ‘Sleep Squad’ Program
11 Oct 2012 by Wellness Center / No Comments
Visit the Wellness Center website to schedule a “Sleep Squad” appointment.
‘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.
Life got you down?
11 Oct 2012 by Counseling and Psychological Services / No Comments
Nationally, approximately 30 percent of college students experience depression that interferes with their ability to enjoy life and perform to their potential. Need help? Get help on National Depression Screening Day, today, Thursday, Oct. 11.
Humane Society’s Holly Wetzel to Speak at Student Legacy Event Oct. 16
10 Oct 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Wetzel’s talk will kick off the yearlong Student Legacy Speaker Series. All students are welcome.
Why Are Landlords Asking for Student IDs? Or: Why They Should Be
10 Oct 2012 by Off-Campus Student Services / No Comments
There are many things that students who are renting off-campus need to know about St. Paul’s new Student Rental House Registration Program.
Learn How to Relax at Dr. Uta Wolfe’s Thursday Evening Classes
10 Oct 2012 by Wellness Center / No Comments
Wolfe, a psychology professor at St. Thomas, will host free, weekly classes on light relaxation techniques through the end of fall semester.
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.