There is a lot of merchandise in the Tommie Shop, located in the Anderson Student Center, but next door, in the Summit Marketplace, is a new St. Thomas item that will keep students and visitors energized.
St. Thomas brands its own coffee
Student center bowling lanes strike success after first semester
After its first semester of business, the Anderson Student Center’s bowling facility has made a name for itself not only among St. Thomas students, but community members as well.
More students attending nondenominational worship services
Many students are attending on-campus worship services like Shine or Ignite instead of celebrating traditional Mass. The shift follows data taken from the national 2010 census report summarizing that mainline Protestant and Catholic churches in the U.S. lost an average of 17.8 percent of its active members since 2000.
Student designs app for Binz Refectory
When senior Dan Bock was assigned an independent study to finish his computer science major, he went beyond the classroom, and into the Binz Refectory dining room.
The Loft’s high-tech coffee machine gets mixed reviews
The Loft invested in a machine that measures, grinds and mixes the brews automatically. Baristas are still officially trained by the corporate coffee giant to create concoctions, but some students believe the machine makes drinks that consistently taste the same.
Trustee challenge pushes Opening Doors Campaign to finish
The campaign, which was announced in 2007, started to raise funds for major improvements to the university’s academics, buildings, and other programs.
May St. Thomas music shine upon Ireland, ensembles prepare for international tour
St. Thomas’ symphonic wind ensemble, festival choir members, and a three-person faculty band will travel to Ireland on May 20 for a nine-day performance tour.
Biology students gain experience presenting research
St. Thomas biology students presented their research Thursday afternoon in Owens Science Hall. The researchers showed posters displaying their work in the halls of the first floor and also gave presentations in the 3M Auditorium.
Professor emeritus of St. Paul Seminary Rev. Jerome M. Dittberner dies
Laughter and poignancy filled the St. Mary’s Chapel on the St. Thomas South Campus as hundreds gathered to commemorate the life of the Rev. Jerome M. Dittberner.
News in :90 – May 11, 2012
This is News in :90 for Friday, May 11, 2012.
Students help restore oak forest, one tree at a time
In partnership with Great River Greening, students will restore 10 acres of oak forest in the Fish Creek Natural Areas Greenway, located 20 minutes from the St. Paul campus in Maplewood, Minn.
Puto to remain as Opus College of Business dean
Christopher Puto announced Wednesday, May 9, that he will remain dean of the OPUS College of Business until a suitable replacement is found.
News in :90 – May 9, 2012
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, May 9, 2012.
St. Thomas band Asker to record album in Nashville
In April 2011, St. Thomas sophomores Alex Rollins, Jack Vondrachek and Alex Sullivan came together and formed the band Asker.
PULSE ‘Revival’ showcases 35 acts in front of largest audience ever
St. Thomas students had a reason to check their pulse Friday night as fans and members of PULSE gathered in Schoenecker Arena to watch “Revival,” a performance showcasing 35 acts.