A touch football game kicked off homecoming week, Gov.Tim Walz called for COVID-19 vaccine and testing requirements for teachers, and international enrollment is at an all-time high at St. Thomas. Annabelle Wiskus has today’s News in :90.
Starting fall 2020, all residence halls at St. Thomas will become co-educational, according to an email sent by the office of undergraduate admissions.
The St. Thomas strategic plan outlines the university’s goal to continually strive to be a more diverse and academically competitive university. This year’s student enrollment statistics show that it is moving forward to meet these goals.
The University of St. Thomas is changing its admission process this fall by introducing early action and regular decision deadlines.
Because of a recent decline in Minnesota high school graduates, St. Thomas is looking to ramp up out-of-state recruitment.
Daniel Meyer, vice president for admission and financial aid at DePauw, was named vice president for enrollment management at St. Thomas.
Recruiting efforts have helped make St. Thomas fifth among Minnesota colleges in the number of international students enrolled.
This is News in :90 for Monday, Oct. 21, 2013.
A report showed a record-high 436 international students at St. Thomas, a number that has increased for the past five years.
