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R.I.S.E. UpdatesSaint Mary’s offers info session, guest speaker about gut health Oct. 23 on Rochester Campus
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Saint Mary's University invites everyone to an info session and guest speaker on its beautiful Rochester Campus Wednesday, Oct. 23. First enjoy a health-related discussion with Kaitlin Bruun, a registered and licensed dietitian with HyVee in...

Saint Mary’s celebrates 50th anniversary of having women as part of academic community
Attention female graduates of Saint Mary's: Do you have a story you would like to share about your time while on campus? Do you have a special photo with that you would like to share that best conveys that story's sentiment? We would love to see or watch your...

Public invited to Sadie Doering exhibit
WINONA, Minn. — The community is invited to view an art exhibit by Saint Mary’s University student Sadie Doering, on display now through Tuesday, Nov. 12, at the Valéncia Arts Center, 1164 W. Howard St. Doering is a senior at Saint Mary’s, and her exhibit explores the...

Alumna shares passion for teaching through leadership
She did not know it at the time, but Jennifer Backer-Johnson M’01, C’03, C’11, was always meant to be a juggler. These skills have come in handy as the superintendent for Lewiston-Altura School District 857.
Saint Mary’s University invites public to Vatican Display of Eucharistic Miracles
WINONA, Minn. — Saint Mary’s University is inviting the public to view the Vatican Display of Eucharistic Miracles from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14, through Thursday, Oct. 17, at its Alverna Center, 1175 W. Wabasha St. Eucharistic Adoration will be available. The...

Graduate school alumnus helps students discover paths of success
Of all the tidbits of advice Matt Beetcher M’15 has picked up, the one he lists as the best came from a recently finished audiobook: “Chief Joy Officer: How Great Leaders Elevate Human Energy and Eliminate Fear” by Richard Sheridan. And that piece of advice? “It was...
We welcome our new and returning students
The new school year is well underway on our beautiful Winona Campus. Just a few weeks ago we welcomed both new and returning students. They are already immersed in the pursuit of academic excellence, service activities, and life on our vibrant residential campus. Our...

Saint Mary’s University rises in 2020 U.S. News rankings
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota rose to No. 33 in the Best Regional Universities of the Midwest category, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 ratings of best colleges and universities in the nation. The ranking positions Saint Mary’s in the top 20...

Making a difference is the Lasallian tradition
For Patrick Laughlin ’20 and Crystal Chavez ’21, a meaningful highlight of attending the Lasallian Leadership Summer Program this past July in France was learning what it means to be Lasallian — and feeling empowered to make a difference. Inspired by Saint John...

Public invited to dedication of Brother William Hall
Saint Mary’s University invites the public to a dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony for its newest residence hall on the Winona Campus, Brother William Hall, on Friday, Oct. 4, beginning at noon. The $6.9 million residence hall has been entirely funded through...
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