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Summer Jazz Jams continue

by Carissa Hahn | Jul 19, 2019

WINONA, Minn. — Rainy weather didn’t stop last month’s Jazz Jam from bringing a great crowd of performers and audience members together. But H3O Jazz Trio is hoping for better weather at their next Jazz Jam event on Sunday, July 21, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. so they can...

Saint Mary’s invites businesses to October career fair

by Deb Nahrgang | Jul 19, 2019

WINONA, Minn. — Is your company looking for great interns and employees? You’re invited to the sixth annual Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Career Fair Wednesday, Oct. 23, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Toner Student Center of Saint Mary’s. Saint Mary's...

Alumni and friends raise $500,000 to name auditorium after beloved professor

by Deb Nahrgang | Jul 16, 2019

WINONA, Minn. — In recognition of a renowned scientist, beloved professor, gifted alumnus, and treasured friend, Saint Mary’s University dedicated the Dr. Phil A. Cochran ’77 Auditorium July 12 in its Science and Learning Center. The impact of Dr. Cochran’s sudden...

Saint Mary’s to host open house for adults interested in returning to school

by Carissa Hahn | Jul 12, 2019

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota will host an open house information session Tuesday, July 16, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at its Rochester Campus, 2900 19th Street NW. The event, which is free and open to the public, is particularly for adults who want...

Building a future through X Games experiences

by Deb Nahrgang | Jul 1, 2019

Alec Rudh ’21 has this advice: “You’ve got to show them that you want it.” By continuing to network, Rudh has been able to further his social media work experience with the X Games. His first taste with action sports events happened this past January, as the sport...

Saint Mary’s announces second semester 2018-19 Dean’s List

by Deb Nahrgang | Jun 27, 2019

WINONA, Minn. — The following undergraduate students were named to the second semester, 2018-19 Dean’s List at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota's Winona Campus. The list includes 343 undergraduate students who earned a grade point average of 3.60 or better on a...

Saint Mary’s announces Winona Campus undergraduate commencement list

by Deb Nahrgang | Jun 26, 2019

WINONA, Minn. — The following students received bachelor of arts degrees in May 2019 from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota in Winona. McKayla Ahlrich, Sleepy Eye, Minn. Tiffany Alequin, St Paul, Minn. Tyler Aliperto, Saint Paul, Minn. Andrew Allemann, Cochrane,...

Alumni honored, 450 welcomed home to Saint Mary’s Reunion Weekend

by Deb Nahrgang | Jun 25, 2019

Saint Mary’s Reunion Weekend brought more than 450 alumni and friends home June 20-23. And though some alumni hadn’t visited the Winona Campus for a few years — or even a few decades — conversations picked up right where they left off. It was an emotion-packed...

Climate changes affecting big river fish populations

by Deb Nahrgang | Jun 20, 2019

No fish tale here — let our experts explain the mystery behind a rare, 100-year-old fish that was caught in Minnesota Recently in Brainerd Lake … one lucky fisherman reeled in quite the catch. What looked like a giant goldfish was in fact a very old and very rare...

Saint Mary’s University announces new dean of the School of Business and Technology

by Carissa Hahn | Jun 19, 2019

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Michelle Wieser, Ph.D., has been selected as the new dean of the School of Business and Technology at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Dr. Wieser brings to her role a breadth of academic and industry experience. Most recently, she was interim...