
Saint Mary’s announces first semester dean’s list
Congratulations to the following undergraduate students, who were named to the Fall Semester 2022 Dean’s List at Saint Mary’s University. The list includes 419 undergraduate students who earned a grade point average of 3.60 or better on a 4.0 scale. Shamat Abraha,...

Scott discusses national debt limit on Saint Mary’s Currents
On Jan. 19, 2023, the United States hit its debt limit, sparking economic and political concerns. But what does it mean when the debt limit is hit, and what steps can be taken to correct the issue? In this episode of Saint Mary’s Currents, Andrew Scott, an assistant...

Sisters share Saint Mary’s connections
WINONA, Minn. — When Maddie Bollig B’20 walked into a Saint Mary’s University biology class with Dr. Ray Faber, he did a double take. “Didn’t I already teach you?” he asked with furrowed eyebrows. Maddie explained that although she was new, she bore an admitted...
Dr. Max Bonilla named provost and dean of faculties at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS/WINONA, Minn. — Max Bonilla, SSL, STD, an experienced Catholic higher education administrator in both the U.S. and Europe, has been named provost and dean of faculties for Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, effective Feb. 1. Dr. Bonilla comes to Saint...

Saint Mary’s to celebrate 2022 graduates from the Schools of Graduate and Professional Programs
Saint Mary’s looks forward to celebrating our 2022 graduates from the Schools of Graduate and Professional Programs this coming weekend at Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis. In addition to the in-person commencement ceremony, which begins at 10 a.m., family and friends...

Klosky discusses serial killers and society’s obsession with them on podcast
In this episode of Saint Mary’s Currents, podcast host Ben Rodgers is joined by Tricia Klosky, Ph.D., associate professor of criminal justice, to discuss the psychology of serial killers and why society has such an interest in these individuals. If you enjoy the show...

Saint Mary’s congratulates December 2022 graduates
WINONA, Minn. — The following Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota students completed requirements for bachelor of arts degrees in December 2022. Student name, hometown, parents' or guardians’ name/s Cory Molzahn, Wauconda, Ill Jeffery Truax, Winona, Minn. Tucker...

In 2023, college is a great next step for many after high school
This article, which ran in the Rochester Post-Bulletin, is co-signed by Father James P. Burns, president, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota; Lori J. Carrell, chancellor of the University of Minnesota Rochester, Jeffery S. Boyd, president, Rochester Community and...

Saint Mary’s alumna was first female president of St. Paul Police Academy
After graduating from Cretin-Derham Hall High School, it was only natural Anna (Taylor) Ciconte B’17 look to another Lasallian Catholic school when considering colleges. She wanted to continue her education in the Lasallian tradition, which encompasses concern for the...

Business intelligence and data analytics alumnus turns internship into a career at U.S. Bank
The home office from which Bradley Hill B’19 works for U.S. Bank in Minneapolis has a simple setup. He has two monitors on his desk and a family photo over his shoulder, an image that he says motivates him to work hard. When he logs in each morning, Hill works with...