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Notices
Mileage Reimbursement Goes Up Jan. 1, 2013
12 Dec 2012 by Accounts Payable / No Comments
Accounts Payable announced this increase, which applies to UST business use of personal vehicles.
‘What I Love About Winter’ Video Contest Open to UST, Macalester students
11 Dec 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Love winter, or sometimes not so much? This creative video challenge precedes February 2013 presentations by author and environmental leader Bill McKibben on “Celebrating and Preserving Winter.”
Payroll Posts Information for Filing New W-4, MWR Forms
11 Dec 2012 by Payroll Department / No Comments
Employees can complete a new W-4 form at any time. Michigan and North Dakota residents who work in Minnesota must complete a new MWR form by Feb. 28 to continue exemption from Minnesota income tax withholding in 2013.
Payroll Lists Early Deadlines due to Christmas, New Year’s Holidays
11 Dec 2012 by Payroll Department / No Comments
Early deadlines have been set for the next two paydays. The cut-off dates for a number of payroll action items are listed here.
Tuesday Update: Football Charter Flight is Full
10 Dec 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Parents of players, university staff members and the media have filled the 162-person flight.
Snow Emergency Declared in St. Paul Dec. 9, On-campus Parking Affected
09 Dec 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
City crews began plowing “Night Plow Routes,” which typically are the busiest arterial streets, and one side of north-south residential streets with red-and-white signs that say “Night Plow Route This Side of Street.” Parking is banned on these routes until snow is plowed all the way to the curb.
Memorial Mass is Monday Night for Student Mark Langdon
07 Dec 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
A memorial mass will be held at 7 p.m. Monday in the Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas for student Mark Langdon.
Donate Toothbrushes for Toddlers Through Dec. 17
07 Dec 2012 by Child Development Center / No Comments
Drop off new, packaged toothbrushes, toothpaste and dental floss at the Tommie Central desk on the first floor of the Anderson Student Center from Monday, Dec. 10, through Monday, Dec. 17.
Senior Kayden Hoang Bui Places Fifth in Taiwan’s National Chinese Language Competition
07 Dec 2012 by International Education Center / No Comments
Bui is studying abroad this academic year at National Chengchi University in Taipei, Taiwan.
Services for Zachary Carey will be Monday, Dec. 10
06 Dec 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
He was an IRT employee and grandson of Linda Halverson, Administrative Services.
Intramural Registration Opens for Spring Semester
05 Dec 2012 by Tom Couillard '75 / No Comments
Early spring leagues for UST students, faculty and staff are 5v5 basketball (separate leagues for men and women) and three co-ed leagues: 4v4 basketball, wiffleball and floor hockey.
UST Intramurals Hosts Online College Bowl Mania Challenge
05 Dec 2012 by UST Intramural Sports / No Comments
The winner will receive an intramural champions T-shirt.
Apply for Paid Student Leadership Positions
04 Dec 2012 by Campus Life / No Comments
Openings are available for summer 2013 and the 2013-14 academic year. The application deadline is Thursday, Feb. 7.
Give the Gift of Reading to All the Children on Your List
04 Dec 2012 by Child Development Center / No Comments
The UST Child Development Center offers this chance to shop from a collection of carefully selected quality children’s books and help the center to build its library.
Shop at Bookstore Holiday Sidewalk Sale Thursday
04 Dec 2012 by UST Bookstores / No Comments
One day only: Take advantage of great deals at 40 percent off for Christmas gift giving.
ACTC Bus Riders: Take Note of Winter Schedules, Delays, Transfers, Cancellations
04 Dec 2012 by Virginia Lyons / No Comments
The Associated Colleges of the Twin Cities bus service ends Friday, Dec. 21, and resumes Monday, Jan. 14, 2013.
Winter Clothing Drive Benefits Sarah’s … an Oasis for Women in Transition
04 Dec 2012 by Luann Dummer Center for Women / No Comments
The Luann Dummer Center for Women and senior Emilee Sirek are seeking donations of new and used clothing items and toiletries (or Walgreens and Target gift cards) to give to a local home for women seeking housing and safety.
Public Safety Bulletin: Suspect Arrested in Nov. 19 Incident
03 Dec 2012 by Public Safety / No Comments
Public Safety would like to update the University of St. Thomas community of an arrest made in the sexual assault incident reported on Nov. 19.
Professional Notes for Dec. 20, 2012
02 Dec 2012 by Kelly Engebretson '99 M.A. / No Comments
This week’s notes feature faculty David Kelly, Robert Kennedy, Michael Naughton, Nekima Levy-Pounds, Artika Tyner and Scott Wright; and students Beatriz Espinoza, Margaret Higgins, Dominika Malisz and Elysia Newton.
Recent Talk by Journalist David Frum can be Heard on MPR at Noon, Nov. 30
29 Nov 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Frum is a Newsweek, Daily Beast and CNN contributor who spoke on “America after the election: Can we get anything done?”
Donate New Socks and Mittens to the Homeless Through Dec. 13
29 Nov 2012 by Information Resources and Technology / No Comments
All donated items will benefit the Dorothy Day Center and the Family Service Center of Catholic Charities.
Vatican Offers Two Internships at the United Nations
29 Nov 2012 by Dr. Susan Alexander / No Comments
Interns will act as staff to the members of the mission and perform responsibilities such as monitoring the actions of U.N. bodies and representing the Holy See in various meetings.
Celebrate Recently Received Gift, Hereford Mappa Mundi, Dec. 4, at Library Brown Bag
29 Nov 2012 by UST Libraries / No Comments
St. Thomas received a facsimile of the map from John O’Shaughnessy. It is the largest medieval map known to still exist and features Jerusalem as the center of the world.
Campus Sustainability Fund Grants Awarded
29 Nov 2012 by Campus Sustainability Fund / No Comments
The Campus Sustainability Fund finances projects that promote climate-neutrality and sustainability at St. Thomas.
Administration Seeks Input From Class of 2014 on Commencement Location
29 Nov 2012 by Student Engagement / No Comments
A survey will be emailed to all full-time St. Thomas juniors on Monday, Dec. 3; the survey closes at midnight Friday, Dec. 7.