University News
Workshop to Address Making Technology Accessible to Students With Disabilities
20 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The campus community is invited to attend this workshop on Friday, March 9, in the Anderson Student Center.
Junior Kia Johnson Wins UNCF/Merck Undergraduate Science Research Scholarship
20 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Only 15 students nationwide are chosen annually for the up to $25,000 award to cover tuition, room and board and other fees, based on their abilities and accomplishments.
Three Undergraduates to Present Posters at State Capitol Wednesday, Feb. 22
17 Feb 2012 by Kelly Engebretson '99 M.A. / No Comments
Elizabeth Annoni, Aaron Hays and Sarah Nelson will present their posters at “Private College Scholars at the Capitol: Recognizing Undergraduate Student Research.”
Alumni Reflections: Brielle Jenson Stoyke ’94 will share how faith, service and reason have been a part of her journey.
17 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Students, faculty and staff and alumni are invited to attend.
UST in the News
17 Feb 2012 by Kate Metzger / No Comments
Mengler’s move, a Lambo on the lam and contraception controversies make headlines this week.
Board of Trustees Approves Tuition Increase for 2012-2013
17 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
With a 4.9 percent increase for undergraduate tuition, St. Thomas remains moderately priced among private colleges in Minnesota.
Matthew Sullivan Voted 2012 Tommie Award Recipient
17 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
With the exception of 1945 and 1946, the Tommie Award has been presented annually since 1931 to a St. Thomas senior.
Professional Notes
16 Feb 2012 by Kelly Engebretson '99 M.A. / No Comments
See what faculty, staff and students at St. Thomas are up to this week.
Library Today: Mediascape Technology Available in Group-study Room
16 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Groups can share ideas in Room 110 where Mediascape connections allow multiple laptops to be seen simultaneously on a large-screen monitor; also, the library is accepting donations for its April book sale.
There’s Snow Place Like Rome!
16 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Rome has not seen snow like the past two weekends since 1986, according to Thanos Zyngas, director of the Bernardi Campus.
Hourcar Car-sharing Group Hosts Information Table in Anderson Student Center Tomorrow
16 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Representatives also will be on hand on Feb. 21 and 24 in the Anderson Student Center.
National Scholars, Legal Professionals Will Discuss Sentence Commutations, Executive Pardon Power at Law Journal Symposium
15 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The symposium will be held Friday, April 20, on the university’s Minneapolis campus in the School of Law’s Schulze Grand Atrium.
Beverage Committee Seeks Proposals to Spend Pepsi Contract Funds
15 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The average cost of items funded or partially funded with beverage contract money is approximately $1,500.
CILCE Corner: Aaron Hays Plants the Seed of Sustainability in UST Stewardship Garden
15 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The recipient of a Community-Based Research Grant, Hays’ summer project had far-reaching effects and is an inspiration to other students interested in applying. The application deadline is Friday, Feb. 24.
UST Community Invited to Observe Ash Wednesday Mass on Minneapolis Campus
15 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Father Peter Laird, vicar general for the archdiocese, will celebrate the Mass.
UST to Hold Thank You Note Event, St. Thomas Day at the Capitol
14 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
This year, 1,370 St. Thomas undergraduate students are receiving $4.56 million in need-based state grants, or an average of $3,325 per student.
St. Paul Campus Bookstore, Tommie Shop Hold Anniversary Sale This Week
13 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Two locations – one awesome sale with 15 percent off all clothing.
Nominations Sought for Global Citizenship Award
13 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The nomination deadline is Monday, March 5.
Thomas Mengler Named President of St. Mary’s University in Texas
13 Feb 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
Mengler has served as dean of St. Thomas’ School of Law since 2002.
Bishops ask for Early Notification of Participation Requests
10 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Requests for the participation of a bishop at an on-campus event are due no later than March 15.
Master of Social Work Program Holds Information Session Saturday, Feb. 18
10 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Registrations will be accepted up to 24 hours prior to the session.
Julie Hays Teaching Award Nominations Accepted Through March 2
10 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The award recognizes Opus College of Business faculty who exemplify an ongoing commitment to teaching and learning. Faculty, students and alumni are invited to submit nominations.
UST in the News
10 Feb 2012 by Kate Metzger / No Comments
Check out the latest news headlines featuring St. Thomas.
Profiles go Online for Tommie Award Finalists; Voting Begins Monday
09 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Voting for the 2012 Tommie Award will take place Monday through Wednesday, Feb. 13-15.
Demo Day to Showcase Five Fitness Classes at the AARC Tomorrow
09 Feb 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
To participate in Friday’s Demo Day, go to the AARC 20 to 25 minutes before the beginning of the session you are interested in and swipe your St. Thomas ID at the front desk.