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Power in Diversity leadership conference

Winona Campus undergraduate students and their advisers attended the Power in Diversity conference at Saint Cloud State as an opportunity for personal growth and leadership development in the community and classroom. Under the theme of “Raising Voices, Lifting...

Students present at interdisciplinary research symposium

Saint Mary’s students Alex Cyphert, Leanna Haag, and Michael O’Brien-Britton presented at the fifth annual Interdisciplinary Student Research Symposium at The Museum of Russian Art (TMORA) in Minneapolis in February. Cyphert’s paper was titled “’No Gods or Kings, Only...

Unity in Diversity events continue through spring

A variety of Winona Campus events celebrating diversity and promoting inclusivity are happening in connection with the national celebration of March as Black History Month and the university’s ongoing initiative for Unity in Diversity. A coalition of student...

Alumni panel talks with students about life after Saint Mary’s

Four Saint Mary’s alumni spoke on the Winona Campus March 9 about their experience in the business world and how Saint Mary’s helped launch them on their career paths. Alumni panel members include: Bobbi Kochevar M’08, Matthew Bilski ’07, Kate Kortsch ’95, and Julie...

Public Relations/Business Club students attend conference

Members of the Public Relations/Business Club and their faculty adviser Dean Beckman, chair of the Department of Communication, recently attended the PR North conference, hosted by the Minnesota Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. The conference...

Chamber Singers toured San Francisco area

As part of their 2018 tour, the Saint Mary’s Chamber Singers performed in the San Francisco, Calif., area. The 26-voice select ensemble is directed by Dr. Patrick O’Shea of the Music Department. Tour performances throughout February and March included concerts at the...

Alumni step up for baseball clubhouse

Saint Mary’s will break ground this April on a new baseball clubhouse on the Winona Campus, made possible by a generous lead gift from alumnus Marc Weisenburger ’75 of Plymouth, Minn. Weisenburger made the gift in honor of his experiences at Saint Mary’s, both in...

Advancing operational priorities in Rochester

Construction continues on the Saint Mary’s Cascade Meadow addition with the project on track for a summer 2018 completion. This 10,000-square-foot addition will allow the Schools of Graduate and Professional Programs to deliver at Cascade Meadow a number of classes...

Jazz at Saint Mary’s plays it forward

WINONA, Minn. — Saint Mary’s University jazz students played it forward to help raise more than $1,000 in two recent events as part of the Café Congo series at First Congregational Church in Winona. The jazz students played on March 13 and raised more than $400 that...

Saint Mary’s hosts music contest workshop

WINONA, Minn. — Saint Mary’s University hosted a music contest workshop for high school musicians in the region March 17. The event was presented in a master class format — with students performing for each other and receiving feedback from Saint Mary’s music faculty...