The Tekne Awards recognized a total of 15 Minnesota organizations this year. St. Thomas’ School of Engineering was given its Tekne for STEM education and digital learning.
School of Engineering summer camp wins first Tekne Award
Tommie Spotlight: Conner Nord
Forward Conner Nord hasn’t missed a single game in his three years at St. Thomas and is averaging 14 points and eight rebounds per game during the first three games this season.
Senior takes first runner-up crown in Miss Minnesota USA
After more than a year of preparation, St. Thomas senior Jessica Scheu was awarded first runner-up out of 39 competitors in the Miss Minnesota USA pageant Sunday.
What does your Facebook status say about you?
Designer Sam Wisneski analyzed a study that linked personality with language used in Facebook statuses to find out how the two are linked.
3 student-athletes earn fall Elite 22 award
St. Thomas student-athletes have earned the most MIAC Elite 22 academic awards among all conference schools during the fall sports season.
Tommies express creative passions
Photo editor Morgan Neu found St. Thomas students with passions for creative hobbies and who express themselves through a variety of ways.
Technologies taking hold in education environments
From Kindergarten to college, educational technologies are continuing to revolutionize educational eviroments with cloud computing, mobile technology and others.
Students protest Fort Benning military training school
Justice and Peace club members took their 17th-annual trip to Fort Benning, Ga. last weekend to partake in a nonviolent protest against the School of the Americas.
Tommie Spotlight: Mike Krieg
St. Thomas men’s hockey defenseman Mike Krieg, received national recognition being named CCM D-III All American, but the junior is focused on the season ahead.
Recipes to ‘rock’ Thanksgiving leftovers
Designer Bailey Jordan found four creative recipies to use up all of your Thanksgiving leftovers.
International students celebrate American Thanksgiving
For the third year, International Student Services is providing international students the opportunity to visit American students’ families for Thanksgiving.
Students fill chapel for injured students’ prayer service
More than 100 students and friends gathered at a tearful Tuesday prayer service for two St. Thomas students injured in a hit-and-run incident over the weekend in St. Paul.
Twitter’s route to social media stardom
With more than 200 million users about 460,000 new accounts created, and billions of posts each week, Twitter has taken the social media world by storm.
Men’s hockey raises more than $4,000 for ‘Movember’
St. Thomas men’s hockey players are participating in “No Shave November” by growing out their facial hair to “change the face of men’s cancer.”
2 students in critical condition after hit-and-run
Two St. Thomas students are in critical condition at Regions Hospital in St. Paul after a hit-and-run on the 1900 block of Grand Avenue early Sunday morning.