Reunion Weekend 2021 is June 25-26
This Friday and Saturday, Saint Mary’s University will celebrate Reunion Weekend 2021. To follow state and federal COVID-19 guidance, the event will not be held on campus this year and will be held virtually instead. The online event offers plenty of ways to connect...
Web redesign and brand refresh launches
The Marketing and Communication team is excited to announce the launch of a brand refresh and website redesign project to support our strategic plan, Building a Future Full of Hope 2025. This initiative supports each of our strategic plan goals, with significant...
Staff and faculty participate in Phillips West community cleanup
On June 17, I was pleased to participate in the We Love Phillips West neighborhood community cleanup. I joined about 30 other staff and community members of our Twin Cities Campus to invest in Phillips West. After breaking up into small groups and following maps to...
‘Your Shot to Summer’ COVID-19 vaccine incentive program
Governor Walz launched the 'Your Shot to Summer' vaccine rewards campaign encouraging COVID-19 vaccinations by July 1. The first 100,000 Minnesotans ages 12 and older who get their first COVID-19 vaccine dose between May 27 and June 30 will be eligible to choose a...
Recognizing employee service and retirees [video]
As has been our tradition, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota honors both retirees and employees with milestone service awards each year at a spring employee service award event. Because of COVID-19 safety requirements this past spring, we once again needed to...
Fiscal year 2021-22 budget update
The university budget for fiscal year 2022 was adopted by the board at their May 2021 meeting and includes investments in many areas critical to Saint Mary’s progress to achieving the objectives set forth in the strategic plan, Building a Future Full of Hope 2025....
Saint Mary’s invests in online instruction certification
Saint Mary’s put students at the center of its strategic plan, Building a Future Full of Hope, and many of our students come to us online. This vision led to the inception, last year, of its first efforts to certify instructors as experts in online education. The...
Anonymous vaccination survey to aid in planning
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...
Expanded access to food assistance (SNAP) includes more college students
In response to COVID-19, the federal government has expanded access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for college students. The federal government has also increased the amount of SNAP benefits those eligible can receive. Right now,...
Students co-author study with former faculty member
Saint Mary's students Alison Riley-Schmida, Kathryn P. A. Faulkner, and Kelsey Maleski, along with former faculty member Dr. Erin Ayala, co-authored a study that has been published. The work, titled Microaggressions Experienced by Women and Gender Diverse Athletes in...
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