by Carissa Andrews | Jun 17, 2019 | Press releases, Stories
WINONA, Minn. — Island City Jazz Jam is heading outside for the summer months. Join the H3O Jazz Trio on Sunday, June 23, at the Jazz Jam’s new time from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Island City Brewing Company’s beer garden just outside the taproom. In case of inclement...
by Deb Nahrgang | Jun 13, 2019 | Press releases, Stories
WINONA, Minn. — Saint Mary’s University honors outstanding alumni each summer during Reunion Weekend who have made outstanding achievements in their professional careers, who best exemplify the Lasallian charism Saint Mary’s was founded upon, and who have generously...
by Carissa Andrews | Jun 12, 2019 | Press releases, Stories
WINONA, Minn. — Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota’s 2019-20 Page Series features a lineup chosen to inspire and entertain audiences of all ages. The 33rd annual series features world-class dance, music, and theatre September 2019 through March 2020, concluding with...
by Carissa Andrews | Jun 11, 2019 | Stories
As Saint Mary’s senior Danielle Franke dreams of a career in obstetrics, she was excited to learn more about how regenerative medicine will benefit her future patients. “Getting the chance to hear about the advancements happening in medicine around the world was...
by Carissa Andrews | Jun 11, 2019 | Press releases, Stories
WINONA, Minn. — Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) is offering two unique and intensive opportunities for young dancers this summer. Junior Training Program for Dancers The Junior Training Program for Dancers invites participants to experience two weeks of...
by Carissa Andrews | Jun 7, 2019 | Press releases, Stories
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Following a national search, Brian Schmisek, Ph.D., has been selected as the provost and dean of faculties for Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, a new position created to help lead the university to even higher levels of academic prominence...
by Carissa Andrews | Jun 6, 2019 | Press releases, Stories
WINONA, Minn. — The community is invited to eight weekly performances by Main ReACTion, a new improvisational theatre troupe comprised of Winona area youth. The performances will take place on Tuesdays, June 11-Aug. 16, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at different locations on...
by Carissa Andrews | Jun 6, 2019 | Stories
A group of memorable teachers helped Michaela Heuckendorf ’19 overcome the challenges that once made it difficult for her to learn. Tables in the classroom have turned. Heuckendorf, a recent Saint Mary’s graduate, is now making it her mission to help others overcome...
by Deb Nahrgang | Jun 5, 2019 | Press releases, Stories
WINONA, Minn. — The credentials speak for themselves — two-time national high school champion; two-time NCAA Division I national champion; and head coach of the Unified Korean National Team at the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics. And now, Sarah Murray can add one more title...
by Carissa Andrews | May 29, 2019 | Press releases, Stories
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota will host two open house information sessions for adults who want to learn more about the university’s many graduate and professional school program options. The events, which are free and open to the public,...