A group of graduate students have conducted research in an effort to help St. Thomas improve its bike infrastructure.
St. Thomas to improve bike-friendliness with student research
9 clubs funded, special meeting called at April 19 USG meeting
The St. Thomas Undergraduate Student Government approved funding for nine clubs and the formation of a new club at their April 19 general council meeting.
Three alumni win fellowship to develop leadership skills
Three St. Thomas alumni were among 24 people chosen out of 751 applicants to receive the 2018 Bush Fellowship, which offers up to $100,000 to further develop leadership skills and learning experiences.
PODCAST: Keep the Ball Rolling Live at Scooter’s
Hosts Gamiel Hall and Brady Halbmaier are joined by former Tommie and Viking defensive back Neal Guggemos and 1500 ESPN host Shawn Zobel to talk about the NFL Draft on the first live episode of Keep the Ball Rolling.
Baseball rallies, completes doubleheader sweep over Hamline
Pitcher Ryan Zimmerman fanned 13 through six innings in Game 2 of a doubleheader as the Tommies beat Hamline in both games Wednesday.
Softball sweeps Hamline, extends win streak to 18
Hayley Dunning earned her MIAC-best 18th win and picked up her first save of the season over two games as softball won twice against Hamline Wednesday at home.
St. Thomas to start new health care innovation Masters program
Beginning in the fall of 2018, St. Thomas’ Opus College of Business will add a new Masters in Health Care Innovation, a one-year program that will allow more people to enter the booming health care industry in Minnesota.
Students march in ‘Take Back the Night’ event
FemCom hosted the annual “Take Back the Night” march April 19 in an effort to bring the severity of sexual assault to the forefront of the minds of the campus community.
First-year student develops VR system geared toward elderly
First-year student Enzo Vinholi developed a virtual reality system for the elderly and people with limited mobility that allows users to revisit old memories of places they’ve been.
Host houses back out of ‘Tour de Franzia’ after talks with administration
The four houses that planned to host the Tour de Franzia, a St. Thomas senior drinking tradition, on April 28 will not participate this year, despite students’ efforts to reach out to administration and address issues of last year’s event.
Record-breaking 19 football players awarded academic honor
The St. Thomas football team broke the NCAA Division III record for most players named to the Hampshire Award list, an annual academic honor given out by the National Football Foundation.
New parking lot to be built on St. Kate’s green space
Several trees have been cut down at St. Catherine University to make room for a new parking facility.
Forum held on IDEA class evaluation form effectiveness
St. Thomas recently held a College of Arts and Sciences faculty forum to address concerns with the end-of-semester surveys in which students evaluate classes and professors.
Earth Day by the numbers
More than one billion people will participate in Earth Day activities this year. Learn more as Designer Keely Gregory breaks down some of the biggest stats from Earth Day.
2018 undergraduate commencement speaker announced
Divine Zheng has been chosen as the student speaker for the class of 2018 undergraduate commencement ceremony.