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Student-led campaign promotes community through handwritten letters
A student group ran a month-long letter writing campaign to promote positive vibes on campus. Now in its second year, Spread the Love was created with the idea of building community and expressing gratitude and appreciation for others on campus. The campaign works...

Breaking the cycle of injustice and inequality
Portia Mensah ’19 spent a semester working alongside teens in an urban school in the Twin Cities and literally walked in the footsteps of a homeless person. Tyler Aliperto ’19 worked for a political organization which focuses on pending elections and educating others...
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Excelling in Business [video]
Students in the Saint Mary’s University Business Department have endless opportunities to tackle real-world scenarios. Skills are built in and out of the classroom as students work alongside peers who share their passion to solve problems of the future. Saint Mary’s...

Discover, Inspire, Lead campaign exceeds goal with record $73 million
Saint Mary’s University recently completed the school’s most ambitious capital campaign in history. The Discover, Inspire, Lead Campaign, which concluded Dec. 31, 2018, raised a record $73 million for Saint Mary’s — far exceeding its $57 million goal. The university’s...
Strategic planning listening sessions scheduled April 9-11
You’re invited to attend an upcoming strategic planning listening session as part of community stakeholder engagement.
Saint Mary’s journalism alumna to speak April 4
Hear what it’s like to work at a communications agency from Karina (Rajtar) Wiatros ’10, senior account executive at Maccabee Public Relations in Minneapolis. Wiatros will be visiting campus Thursday, April 4.

Winona students collaborate on showcase event
This semester, entrepreneurship students from Saint Mary's have teamed up with students from Minnesota State College Southeast and Winona State University to develop, design, and produce new products. The project kicked off March 5 with an ideation session and will...

Kabara hosts Nice Minnesota guest speakers
On March 25, the Kabara Institute welcomed Scott and Hayley Hornberg, a husband and wife duo from southern Minnesota, who decided to branch out into the world of small business ownership to start Nice Minnesota in 2015. They shared with students in an entrepreneurship...

Education alumnae connect in Honduras
Ciara Kowalczyk '18 graduated last spring with a degree in elementary education with a K-8 Spanish endorsement. She is currently teaching kindergarten in Honduras and was recently visited by two other Saint Mary's graduates. Cecelia Kuka '18, who also graduated with a...

Theatre students attend USITT conference
Saint Mary’s theatre students and faculty recently attended the United States Institute of Theatre Technology (USITT) annual conference in Louisville, Ky., where they met and interviewed national companies such as Cirque du Soleil, Disney, regional theatre’s, technology and design companies, along with many different graduate schools for design and stage management.
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