by Deb Nahrgang | Feb 22, 2023 | Ed General Science UG, Ed Math Endorsement UG, School of Ed, Stories
When Saint Mary’s University junior Evelyn Sanchez started school in Melrose Park, Ill., near Chicago, her mother anticipated that her young daughter would cling to her anxiously, not wanting to head off into a classroom of strangers. But instead of tears and...
by Deb Nahrgang | Feb 22, 2023 | Bachelor Completion, Healthcare Mgmt. BC, School of Business, Stories
Awar Ongach knows that a life-changing decision can be made by clicking on an “apply” button. Ongach had been studying in a nursing program that didn’t feel like the right fit. After hearing about Saint Mary’s from her uncle, she investigated program opportunities...
by Deb Nahrgang | Feb 17, 2023 | Biology UG, Cardinal Update, Newsletters, School of Sciences
After his first taste of field research, Mark Leonard B’19 was bitten. And now, the biology major has built a career studying and controlling dangerous mosquito populations. Leonard’s end goal, as a research scientist at Iowa State University, is to control...
by Deb Nahrgang | Feb 16, 2023 | Cardinal Update, Newsletters
MINNEAPOLIS/WINONA, Minn. — Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is announcing a $25 million gift commitment — the largest gift in the university’s 111-year-history — from an alumnus and his family. This unprecedented donation, directed to the university’s endowment,...
by Deb Nahrgang | Feb 14, 2023 | Cardinal Update, Newsletters
Several organizational changes in the student affairs area are taking place, effective immediately. All of the changes below continue to emphasize how we can best serve our students and meet our mission to awaken, nurture, and empower learners to ethical lives of...
