According to St. Thomas professor Carol Bruess the use of technology has made it easier for individuals to make long-distance relationships work.
Couples use technology to maintain long-distance relationships
News in :90 – Nov. 19, 2014
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014.
Hennes authors biography on O’Shaughnessy
Doug Hennes recently released his book “That Great Heart,” a biography on the late St. Thomas alumnus and philanthropist I. A. O’Shaughnessy.
Native American culture: More than Pocahontas and mascots
Student Diversity and Inclusion Services partnered with faculty and staff to raise awareness of Native American culture throughout November.
Minn. gas prices drop below average
The current average is hovering around $2.90 – as opposed to around $3.20 a year ago – according to the Daily Fuel Gauge Report.
Physical Plant departments move to new building
The new building that will house St. Thomas’ Physical Plant and engineering program opened last month after heavy rain delayed construction.
News in :90 – Nov. 14, 2014
This is News in :90 for Friday, Nov. 14, 2014.
Performance addresses child sexual abuse, exploitation
About 175 community members attended the first metro area performance of “Fired Up: Survivor Stories of Trauma, HOPE and Change” on campus Tuesday.
Study shows physical activity improves GPA
According to a study conducted by a St. Thomas 2014 alumna, students who spend more time each week working out vigorously are more likely to have higher GPAs.
News in :90 – Nov. 12, 2014
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014.
St. Thomas ROTC honors Veterans Day
Members of the St. Thomas ROTC program celebrated both National Prisoners of War and Missing in Action Recognition Day and Veterans Day Tuesday.
1st snowfall slows traffic for commuter students
St. Thomas commuter students trudged through about 3 inches of snow Monday in this fall’s the first snowfall.
Blackboard updates its system
Blackboard began rolling out new changes and improvements this summer to combat user complaints, focus on the learner and make the system more user-friendly.
Minn. ranked 10th for energy efficiency
St. Thomas is doing its part to contribute to Minnesota being ranked as the 10th best state in the nation for energy efficiency.
Symposium opens discussion of challenges in agriculture industry
The Faith, Food and the Environment Symposium featured more than 70 leaders who discussed farming and food industry practices from a faith-based perspective.