by Father James P. Burns | Jun 26, 2024 | Cardinal Update, Newsletters
Dear Saint Mary’s Community, Following the remarkable celebrations of our undergraduates and graduates at commencement at the end of the academic year, I want to take this opportunity to express my ongoing appreciation for the invaluable contributions you make...
by Father James P. Burns | Jun 13, 2024 | Cardinal Update, Newsletters
As many of you may know, the institution is gearing up for its 10-year reaccreditation process with the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), the university’s accreditation agency, which will officially begin this August. Reaccreditation of the university is our #1...
by Father James P. Burns | May 14, 2024 | Cardinal Update
Dear Faculty and Staff, Following conversations with a variety of leaders, faculty, and staff, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Shelly McCallum-Ferguson, DBA, as dean of the College, the dean of the John C. Parmer School of Sciences, and the dean of Arts...
by Father James P. Burns | Feb 13, 2024 | Cardinal Update
from The Very Rev. James P. Burns, IVD, Ph.D., President of Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Dear Faculty and Staff, I am pleased to announce that Mr. Fernando Bucaro has accepted our offer to serve as the Chief Financial Officer for Saint Mary’s University...
by Father James P. Burns | Nov 14, 2023 | Cardinal Update
Dear Saint Mary’s Faculty and Staff: Recently, our dear friends and benefactors – the Slaggie Family – gifted Saint Mary’s with a transformative $10 million gift for innovative, faith-based education. As I expressed during our State of the University, it...