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Census 2020

Cardinals, it’s time to be counted. As 2020 Census forms begin arriving in mailboxes around the country, it’s time for Saint Mary’s students to help shape the future of the United States. Even though you may be living in a different location or have moved home, you still should be counted as part of the Minnesota community.

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). During this month, the Saint Mary’s community encourages all students to raise awareness about sexual assault and this year’s Sexual Assault Awareness theme: I ask.

Last call for housing applications

Don’t forget to complete your housing applications for fall 2020 through spring 2021! Fill out your application and pay your housing deposit in your student portal.

Apply to be a Countdown to College counselor

You’re invited to apply to be a Countdown to College (C2C) counselor this summer. The position is paid, and is a three-week commitment in July.

Updates from Career Services

Learn how to apply for an internship, video interview best practices, and more.

Office of Recreation, Involvement, and Student Engagements (R.I.S.E.)

Here are some ways to stay engaged while at home, including a free concert series, daily workouts, and an Intramural Words with Friends Tournament.

Remote writing support

During the suspension of in-person classes, students at the College now have two options for remote writing support: Through shared Google Document and follow-up phone or email conversation.

Mailroom updates

There will be some changes to mailroom operations moving forward.

Spiritual offering

Saint Mary’s Campus Ministry continues to share spiritual offerings to provide much-needed perspective and a focus on faith in this time of uncertainty. "No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. For I am convinced that neither...

Crisis and risk communication with refugee and immigrant communities

Farhiya Farah, Ph.D., program director for the Master of Public Health, has been working with Somali populations in the Twin Cities area to promote public health actions and improve communications. This article details how public health promotion of social distancing aimed at reducing the impact of COVID-19 requires a crisis communication strategy aware and respectful of deeply entrenched values and norms of the targeted community.

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The university hereby advises student and student acknowledges that by [participating in Activity] during the pandemic, the student may likely be exposed to COVID-19 or other risks that may result in illness, personal injury, or death, and the student understands and chooses to voluntarily [participate in Activity] and accept all risk to health that may result therefrom. Student understands and accepts that University cannot control these risks and may not be able to provide the necessary medical care that the student’s situation may require. Student understands that University is not responsible for any medical or other expenses associated with any property damage or personal injury student may sustain and that University does not maintain any insurance policy pertaining to any potential illness student may develop or other damage student may sustain. As such, student is aware that student should review personal insurance coverage. Student Voluntarily assumes full responsibility for any risks of loss, property of damage or personal injury, including death that may be sustained by student as a result of [participating in activity].