University News
Public Safety Posts Advisory Concerning Four South Campus Thefts
05 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Since March 23, thefts have been reported in McCarthy Gym, Anderson Parking Facility, Owens Science Hall and Loras Hall.
Students Host Silent Auction for Homeless Shelter April 22
04 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
About 9,000 Minnesotans experience homelessness each night; 45 percent are children. A group of UST students is trying to help by holding this event for the Listening House sanctuary for the disadvantaged.
Professional Notes
04 Apr 2012 by Kelly Engebretson '99 M.A. / No Comments
See what St. Thomas faculty, staff and students have been up to recently.
TommieMedia Honored With six Journalism Awards
04 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
TommieMedia is the university’s student-run news, sports and entertainment website.
Veterans Programs Coordinator Visits St. Paul Campus Tomorrow
03 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Set up an appointment with Duane Bauer for help with a variety of services, support and direction.
Openings Available to Donate Blood at Red Cross Drive April 4-5
03 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Sign up online for an available spot from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Opus Awarded ‘Best Project Award’ for Design-build Work on the Anderson Student Center
02 Apr 2012 by Kate Metzger / No Comments
The award was given by the Design-Build Institute of America, Upper Midwest Region.
T’s Restaurant Action Station Offers Specials April 2-5
02 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The cooks will present their original recipes in a tasty array of menu items.
Tommie Law Early Admission Program Hosts Informational Session Wednesday
02 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Learn about the UST School of Law’s early admission program, application process and deadlines; law students also will talk about their first year of law school.
Campus Ministry Lists Extended Confession Schedule
02 Apr 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Masses will not be celebrated April 5-9 in the Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas. Those who will be on campus are invited to attend Triduum and Easter liturgies at the Church of St. Mark on Dayton Avenue.
City of St. Paul Proposes Restricting Future Conversions of Owner-occupied Housing to Student-rental Housing Near St. Thomas
30 Mar 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The affected area would require a minimum distance of 150 feet between existing student-rental housing in single-family houses and duplexes and any new student dwellings of the same size.
UST in the News
30 Mar 2012 by Kate Metzger / No Comments
A potpourri of headlines this week, including rankings, real estate and a noteworthy person younger than 40.
Opus College of Business Invites top Students to Join International Honor Society
30 Mar 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
A “tapping” ceremony will begin the week of April 2. Faculty clad in academic garb will visit business classes and extend Beta Gamma Sigma’s invitation to outstanding undergraduate students.
Library Today: Libraries Request Your Help
29 Mar 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Research database trials end soon, and feedback is needed. Items are still being accepted for the annual library book sale, which will be held in April.
Minneapolis Campus Catering Department Sets Early Deadline for Week of April 9 Orders
29 Mar 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The early deadline also applies to changes for existing orders.
Law Journal’s Spring Symposium to Discuss Impact of ‘Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission’
29 Mar 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The Supreme Court held that the First Amendment prohibited the government from restricting political expenditures by corporations and unions.
Amy Ernst, Humanitarian, Rape-crisis Counselor, Medical Advocate in the Congo, to Speak Here April 2
29 Mar 2012 by Kelly Engebretson '99 M.A. / No Comments
Ernst is a rape-crisis counselor and medical advocate in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
John A. Ryan Institute co-sponsors Eighth International Conference for Catholic Social Thought and Management Education in June
28 Mar 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Dr. Don Briel, director of the university’s Center for Catholic Studies, will be among the panelists at the conference, which will be held at the University of Dayton (Ohio).
Professional Notes
28 Mar 2012 by Kelly Engebretson '99 M.A. / No Comments
See what St. Thomas faculty, staff and students are up to this week.
CILCE Corner: Welcome Back From Spring Break
28 Mar 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
In addition to a welcome back to campus, CILCE says thank you to all who gave up their spring breaks for service-learning trips.
Luann Dummer Center for Women Announces Advisory Board Openings
27 Mar 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The advisory board includes roughly equal numbers of faculty, staff and students.
SIFE, Green Team Collect Plastic Shopping Bags for Recyclemania
27 Mar 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The two student clubs will collect plastic grocery bags throughout the month.
Director of Service-learning Candidate Gives Presentation Tomorrow
27 Mar 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The candidate is Rachel Endo, chair of the Teacher Education Department at Hamline University.
‘Distressed’ Housing Sales in Twin Cities Still at Record Levels, but Necessary for Eventual Market Recovery
26 Mar 2012 by Jim Winterer '71 / No Comments
The recent national foreclosure settlement is prompting lenders to process their supply of foreclosed and short-sale homes, according to University of St. Thomas analysts.
T’s Restaurant to Feature Salad bar at ‘Grand Deli’ Station
26 Mar 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The salad bar will be available from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.