by Deb Nahrgang | Feb 5, 2024 | Alumni Magazine, School of Business, Stories
Wieser conducts ongoing research about women in the workforce Dr. Michelle Wieser, dean of the School of Business and Technology, has the same thoughts swirling around in her head as most career women. At any given moment, she’s thinking about her 13-year-old...
by Deb Nahrgang | Feb 1, 2024 | Alumni Magazine, PR and Digital Media UG, School of Business, Stories
Effendi proves Barbie is more than just a pretty face As moviegoers flocked to “The Barbie Movie” this summer, Nadia Effendi B’09 — as senior manager of Barbie Global Marketing at Mattel, Inc., — had a special seat. Paying homage to the iconic queen of pink, Effendi...
by Ben Rodgers | Jan 29, 2024 | M & Family Therapy GRAD, School of HHS, Stories
In 2015, Susan Pfau’s life changed forever after her 25-year-old son was diagnosed with colon cancer. After a three-year battle with the disease, her son died at the age of 28. Pfau – whose family did not have a history of cancer – found navigating the experience...
by Ben Rodgers | Jan 25, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence CERT, BBiz Intelligence and Analytics UG, BIDA GRAD, Business Analytics CERT, CS Cybersecurity UG, Mainpage, Podcast, School of Business, Stories
Saint Mary’s Currents, the university’s podcast, has returned from hiatus. In the first episode back, podcast host Ben Rodgers and Michael Ratajczyk, associate professor of business and program director for the B.S. and M.A. in Business Intelligence and...
by Ashly Bissen | Jan 25, 2024 | Catholic Leadership CERT, Faith and Mission, Mainpage, School of Ed, Stories
Winona educator believes Saint Mary’s certificate enhances leadership skills in and out of the classroom Looking back, Caysie Lavigne C’23 can safely say her interest in guiding and caring for others began early in life. “Growing up, I had two younger brothers....
by Ben Rodgers | Jan 18, 2024 | Mainpage, Stories
Growing up, Diego Giles-Quiroz and Eh Mu shared a similar goal: to play college soccer. Now, the two Twin Cities locals are both midfielders on the Cardinals men’s soccer team. As first-year students at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, the two are still...