As many University of St. Thomas students wrap up midterms and head into spring break, students involved in VISION trips won’t be taking a break from learning. Maddy Orr has the story.
VISION rebuilding as St. Thomas students travel across country
St. Thomas research group addresses deaf community inclusion with Deaf Day
The Playful Learning Lab, a faculty-led research lab at St. Thomas, aims to continue collaboration with the Minnesota Children’s Museum to facilitate community inclusion and acceptance of deaf students in K-12 education with Deaf Day.
Scooter’s reopens at St. Thomas after 3-year closure
Scooter’s reopened for the spring semester in Anderson Student Center with limited promotion after being closed since spring 2020.
St. Thomas and Maxfield Elementary partnership provides opportunity for collaborative learning
The University of St. Thomas School of Education announced its collaboration with Maxfield Elementary School on Jan. 27. It will introduce a way to create student-focused environments and prepare aspiring teachers enrolled at St. Thomas.
Office of Sustainability Initiatives holds winter scavenger hunt
University of St. Thomas students participated in the Office of Sustainability Initiatives’ Winter Scavenger Hunt despite the cold temperatures on Thursday, Feb. 16.
Photo Slideshow: Snowstorm shutters St. Thomas
The University of St. Thomas was struck by a snowstorm on Feb. 22 and 23, pushing classes online and closing some on-campus venues.
St. Thomas campus to close Thursday due to weather
The University of St. Thomas will be closed to most in-person activities on Thursday, Feb. 23, due to winter weather that has gripped the central part of the state.
Wednesday classes canceled due to weather
All in-person classes on Wednesday, Feb. 22, are canceled starting at 6 a.m. according to an email and text sent to the St. Thomas community by Public Safety. Executive Director Owen Larson and Managing Editor Sam Larson have the story.
City government responds to the poor quality of side streets near campus after repeated snowstorms
Students at the University of St. Thomas are used to Minnesota winters, but this cold season in particular has been a difficult one, especially for students who live off campus.
1 dead, 1 injured in crash on Cretin Avenue near St. Thomas campus
The St. Paul Police Department was on the scene of a fatal two-vehicle crash on Cretin Ave. N near the intersection of Mississippi River Blvd across from Anderson Student Center and O’Shaughnessy Stadium on Monday.
St. Thomas professor urges students to layer up this winter
The lowest observed temperature in February in 2023 has been minus 13 degrees, according to the National Weather Service, yet students around St. Thomas often lack the layers necessary to stay warm.
St. Thomas student poll leads to AARC changes for fall semester
The Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex opened to a new setup in the fall semester following a survey that was sent to students in spring of 2022. Anya Capistrant-Kinney has the story.
St. Thomas students participate in real-money finance class
Finance professor Mary S. Daughtery supports students in a class called the Aristotle Fund, a student-managed investment fund that provides students with the opportunity to steward $10 million of the University of St. Thomas’ endowment. Madeline Mussay has the story.
Center for Well-Being implements nicotine cessation program
The Center for Well-Being has added Project QUIT, a new nicotine cessation program to aid students and faculty who are trying to quit. Maeve Walls has the story.
St. Thomas organizations hold card making event for prisoners
University of St. Thomas Campus Ministry and Tommie Prison Ministry teamed up on Dec. 3 for an event in the Iverson Center for Faith to create Christmas cards for prisoners this holiday season. Gwynnevere Vang has the story.