by Ben Rodgers | Jun 14, 2021 | Featured, Stories
Sonya and Samantha Ganther will soon share more than family ties. This fall, the mother-daughter duo is set to begin programs at Saint Mary’s University. Samantha will start as a first-year student at the Winona Campus, while Sonya will be pursuing an M.A. in Human...
by Carissa Andrews | Jun 11, 2021 | Cardinal Update, Featured, First Generation Initiative, Newsletters, Stories, Undergrad Student Information
By Krista Joy Coleman Cynthia Leon began her college career at Saint Mary’s as a biology major hoping to go into premed, but she realized there was more than one way to help people and switched her area of study to psychology and Spanish. With a heart for helping...
by Deb Nahrgang | Jun 8, 2021 | Featured, HHS Graduate, Stories
Sue Fangel M’09, ’19 knows Saint Mary’s from pretty much every angle: graduate student, nontraditional undergraduate student, undergraduate parent, and alumna. And now she’s using her knowledge — and her vast career experiences in nursing administration — to prepare...
by Deb Nahrgang | Jun 4, 2021 | Featured, HHS Bachelor Completion, Newsletters, SGPP Student Information, Stories
Sometimes, literally going the extra mile is so worth it. Jessica Lochen, an occupational therapy assistant (OTA) who has earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Healthcare and Human Services Management, could have attended a college closer to her home near St....
by Deb Nahrgang | Jun 3, 2021 | Cardinal Update, Featured, Newsletters, Nursing, Stories
Sister Agnes Mary Graves, RSM, DMP, isn’t only leading Saint Mary’s University’s new B.S. in Nursing pre-licensure program, she’s also hoping to shift the direction of healthcare — one cohort of nurses at a time. She believes that armed with the courage and knowledge...
by Carissa Andrews | Jun 2, 2021 | Cardinal Update, Featured, First Generation Initiative, Newsletters, Stories, Undergrad Student Information
By Krista Joy Coleman The sky is the limit for Anthony Saucedo, a business major and communications minor from Waukegan, Ill. “I grew up acting like a businessman,” he said. “I was always looking for new gadgets or accessories or games that were the...
