Faculty member, alumna of Saint Mary’s P&D program recognized by Association of Fundraising Professionals
Kintzi named Distinguished Fellow Audrey Kintz is recognized by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) as one of this year’s Distinguished Fellows. The Distinguished Fellows Program recognizes individuals who have made significant leadership contributions...
Regular Cardinal Updates to be paused during summer months
With the summer months approaching, the Marketing and Communication Office is pausing Cardinal Updates. However, although they will no longer be scheduled every other week, we will continue to send special edition Cardinal Updates when there is important news to...

Major gift announcement
With philanthropy being a key focus to help advance Saint Mary’s strategic plan, the university community is pleased to announce that it has received a $4.5 million gift. The gift comes from an anonymous donor and will be used for the renovation of Aquinas Hall. This...
Saint Mary’s website update
It has been six months since the launch of Saint Mary’s new website. In that time, thousands of changes and improvements have been made with continuous improvement the name of the game for the university’s top channel of communication. As was noted upon the launch of...
University progress made, momentum continues
As the academic year winds down in Winona, with commencement slated for Saturday, April 29, and with adult learners continuing their Saint Mary’s education wherever they are along their path, it is a good time to celebrate the progress made and reflect on the many...

Four Saint Mary’s students take part in Innovation Scholars program
Four Saint Mary’s students had an opportunity to take part in a real-world learning experience through the Minnesota Private College Council’s Innovation Scholars program. Through Innovation Scholars, Saint Mary’s students from across academic disciplines have an...
Four alumni to be honored during Reunion Weekend
During Reunion Weekend each year, Saint Mary’s University honors outstanding alumni 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 contributed time...
Update on the arts at Saint Mary’s
The university continues to work on plans to provide students, beginning fall 2023, with strong extracurricular opportunities for participation and enjoyment in the arts. As reported earlier this year, Lynette Johnson was named senior director of arts and event...
Academic organization update
One of the first strategic actions taken by Dr. Max Bonilla, provost and dean of faculties, since his arrival at the beginning of February was to determine the academic affairs leadership positions reporting to the provost’s office. Vacancies and transitions in...
Saint Mary’s Spotlight: Robertolino Vargas Guerrero
Name: Robertolino Vargas Guerrero Title: Program director for the Latin Sisters Initiative How long have you worked at Saint Mary’s? About four years How would you describe your role at Saint Mary’s? My job at the university is to be a leader and guarantee the success...