Dr. Richard Kowles, after 40 years at Saint Mary’s University, retired from teaching in the Saint Mary’s Biology Department in 2008 and from additional part-time teaching in 2012. Since then, he has given numerous presentations on genetic subjects to various organizations in Winona and Rochester, all of which have received publicity in both cities.
A student group will run a month-long letter writing campaign to promote positive vibes on campus. Now in its second year, Spread the Love was created with the idea of building community and expressing gratitude and appreciation for others on campus.
Dr. Steven Schild of the Saint Mary’s Communication Department will read from his new poetry collection at two upcoming events. The collection, titled These Humans, has been nominated for a Minnesota Book Award. All are invited to attend.
The Saint Mary’s University Department of Theatre and Dance will present “The Lady from the Sea” by Henrik Ibsen Feb. 13-17.