by Ben Murray, Ann Merchlewitz | Aug 4, 2021 | Stories
Saint Mary’s community, We want to share two important announcements. First, Saint Mary’s University will require all students, faculty, and staff to be vaccinated once the U.S. Food and Drug Administration fully approves COVID-19 vaccinations. This decision is...
by Ann Merchlewitz, Ben Murray | Jun 22, 2021 | Cardinal Update, Newsletters
Dear Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota community, As we continue planning for fall 2021, it has become apparent that we need better data on the percentage of our faculty, staff, and students who are vaccinated. While the university is not mandating the COVID-19...
by Ben Murray, Ann Merchlewitz | May 11, 2021 | Cardinal Update, Newsletters
We appreciate the dedication and hard work all of you have put in throughout this past year as we collectively faced the pandemic, and all of its challenges, together. In thanks for going the extra mile to ensure uninterrupted learning and putting students first — and...
by Ann Merchlewitz, Ben Murray | Mar 31, 2021 | Cardinal Update, Newsletters
Governor Walz’s most recent Emergency Executive Order 21-11 has raised a number of questions related to Saint Mary’s working arrangements implemented over the past year. The governor’s latest executive order adjusts limitations on certain activities, and we have been...
by Ben Murray | Mar 24, 2021 | Cardinal Update, Newsletters
In January, the U.S. Department of Education announced additional funding under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 (CRRSAA) for Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund II (HEERF II). The funding is allocated to ensure learning...
