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R.I.S.E. UpdatesIt’s time to face reality about the future of artificial intelligence
According to research from International Data Corporation, revenues for big data and business analytics solutions are forecasted to reach $260 billion in 2022. An increase in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) will result in $2.9 trillion of business value by...

Saint Mary’s ranks in top 3 for MBA program; business dean encourages higher ed to go beyond traditional education
In spite of being in a tough market, the Saint Mary’s University School of Business and Technology’s Master of Business Administration program has a top-3 ranking in Minnesota and Western Wisconsin, according to the newest rankings published on Dec. 6 in the...
A letter from Father Burns to our community
In response to the student assembly on our Winona Campus on Friday, and in the interest of reaffirming his commitment to building and strengthening a diverse and inclusive environment on our campuses, Father President James Burns submitted letters to both the Winona Post and Winona Daily News yesterday.
Saint Mary’s musicians to perform at Watkins Great Hall
WINONA, Minn. — Saint Mary’s University chamber music ensembles will perform at the Watkins Manor Great Hall, 175 E Wabasha St., from 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11. This free recital is open to the public. Residents of Watkins Manor are especially invited to enjoy...

Saint Mary’s awarded more than $125K in arts grants over two years
Saint Mary’s and its Page Theatre were recently awarded a $55K grant to bring a modern dance company to Winona during the 2020-21 season. This is the second Arts Tour grant Saint Mary’s has received from the Minnesota State Arts Board in just two years.
Saint Mary’s faculty, staff present at Huether Lasallian Conference
Members of the Saint Mary’s community presented breakout sessions at the 2019 Huether Lasallian Conference which took place in Minneapolis Nov. 21-23. Themed “Living the Lasallian Mission: Celebrating with Zeal,” the 46th annual conference gathered more than 200 Lasallians.

Saint Mary’s alumni, faculty present at Minnesota English Language Education conference
Recently, graduates of the M.A. in ESL program and a Saint Mary’s alumna co-presented with Program Director Shannon Tanghe at the Minnesota English Language Education (MELEd) conference in St. Paul. Faculty member Dr. De Zhang also delivered a session with Tanghe.

$5,000 raised through No Cell Phone Day
No Cell Phone Day results announced The Brother James Miller No Cell Phone Day, held Nov. 25, was a success with close to 300 students, faculty, and staff giving up their cell phones for the day — and raising exactly $1,000 for students in Guatemala. This was matched...
Bridging the gap: Assistant business professor earns top research award at national financial planning conference
Andrew Scott was working in the commodity trading industry in 2009. Ten years later, the assistant business professor is bringing academic research in behavioral economics to the front lines of financial planning
Students share literary work at undergraduate writing conference in Iowa
On Nov. 16, a group of five students representing the Department of English and World Languages traveled to Dubuque, Iowa, to participate in the 12th annual Streamlines Undergraduate Literature and Writing Conference.
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