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Wounds Produce Narratives: Healing After the Deaths of George Floyd and Daunte Wright
Faith and MissionThe killings of Black, Indigenous and People of Color don’t seem to stop long enough for the deep wounds of racial injustice to heal. This was the theme of a recent healing and prayer service hosted by the Racial Justice Initiative and Campus Ministry at the University of St. Thomas. The virtual session gave people…
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In-Person Commencement Ceremonies Return
University NewsIn-person commencement ceremonies are returning to St. Thomas. While the ceremonies will look different than in years past to adhere to COVID-19 protocols, the same St. Thomas personal attention will be present. -
St. Thomas Community Mourns the Loss of Olivia DeMeuse ’16
In Our PrayersThe University of St. Thomas community is mourning after learning that Olivia DeMeuse ’16, currently an MBA student, died after being struck by a car while walking the evening of April 16. -
Anticipation and Compassion in the Coming Week
President's OfficePresident Julie Sullivan shared the following in an email to the St. Thomas community. We begin this week filled with uneasiness and tension. After Monday’s closing arguments in Derek Chauvin’s murder trial, the question of whether we will see justice for George Floyd will rest in the hands of a jury. For many, the magnitude… -
Sustainability Week: Let's Get to Work!
President's OfficePresident Julie Sullivan challenged the St. Thomas community to employ their own sustainability strategies by engaging in Sustainability Week. (April 16, 2021) -
Life at St. Thomas: March 2021
People & CultureCheck out some of these images from St. Thomas photographers during the month of March 2021. -
Equity in Action Conference Urges Brave Dialogue about Antiracism
Action Plan to Combat RacismProfessor Ibram X. Kendi, author of How to Be An Antiracist, is the keynote speaker for the Equity in Action: Cultivating Antiracist Universities conference sponsored by the Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the University of St. Thomas. -
Please Remember in Your Prayers Scott Tauer
In Our PrayersPlease remember in your prayers Scott Tauer, the brother of Suzanne Krzmarzick, special projects coordinator in Opus College of Business. He passed away on April 6. -
In Response to the Death of Daunte Wright
President's OfficePresident Julie Sullivan responded to the death of Daunte Wright in an email to the St. Thomas community. (April 12, 2021) -
Please Remember in Your Prayers Mary Lou Wolsey
University NewsDr. Mary Lou Wolsey, an associate professor in the Department of Modern and Classical Languages at St. Thomas for 25 years, died April 7 at the age of 85.