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Second cohort of Latin American Sisters visit Saint Mary’s
This past week, the Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota community welcomed its second cohort of religious sisters who are a part of the Latin American Sisters Initiative to the Winona Campus. The sisters’ visit was made possible through the U.S.-Latin American...

Saint Mary’s alumna creates innovative airway used to provide anesthesia
Dr. Roxanne McMurray M’93, a nurse anesthetist by trade, never planned on starting a medical device company. “I never set out to be an entrepreneur,” she said. “I am very content providing anesthesia.” But, as they say, necessity is the mother of invention. After...

Saint Mary’s student awarded $100,000 fellowship from Bush Foundation to support work with African immigrant survivors of abuse
Comfort Dondo, doctoral student

‘Jazz at Saint Mary’s’ announces its 2022-2023 season
WINONA, Minn. — As the school year begins, it’s time to mark your calendar for this year’s “Jazz at Saint Mary’s” concert schedule. Fall 2022 The Red Bird Club opened its doors in 2014 in the Valéncia Arts Center at the crossroads of Vila and 10th streets in Winona....

Annual picnics allow community to gather prior to academic year
Last week, members of the Saint Mary’s community had the opportunity to gather, celebrate university achievements, and prepare for the successful year ahead during the annual employee picnic. Along with a wonderful meal, faculty, staff, and administration had the...
Incoming, returning students receive academic update letters
As the 2022-2023 academic year quickly approaches, Saint Mary’s University undergraduate students, both returning and incoming, received a letter from Father James P. Burns, IVD, Ph.D., highlighting updates to academic and student affairs. The letters emphasize our...
Coming soon: The new Saint Mary’s website
We are just two days away from unveiling the New Saint Mary’s website. This site will support our enrollment efforts and offer prospective students a new way to see, experience, understand, and — most importantly — choose Saint Mary’s. This website redesign has been a...

University unveils new look and distinct, but familiar, messaging
Kelly Shannon, vice president of marketing and communication, stands behind Saint Mary’s brand. Saint Mary’s is rolling out the results of a branding refresh in June, and yes, there’s a new logo, but Shannon explains that branding is so much more than a logo: “A brand...

Fastenal internship puts Swanson on fast track to career
Parker Swanson, senior

Saint Mary’s MBA alumnus helps Black community reduce wealth and homeownership gaps
Vachel Hudson M’19
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