
Welcome to Doctoral Chevrons
This newsletter features the writing and research of faculty, staff, students, and friends of the Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Doctor of Business Administration program. Doctoral Chevrons is published three times a year in February, June, and October.
Call for Student Submissions
We are accepting student submissions for upcoming editions of Doctoral Chevrons. Submissions discussing business research, theory, or applied business practice are welcome. Each piece should be between 500-1500 words and must follow APA guidelines. For consideration, please submit your work to mcollins@smumn.edu.
Current Edition
Public health student plans to take lessons learned at Saint Mary’s abroad
Armed with a Master’s Degree (MPH) in Public Health, Koko Tarr hopes to not only open a nonprofit clinic back home in Liberia, but also to change the country’s health practices — and ultimately save lives. After several visits to her hometown of...
Using her project management skills to succeed in the tech world and mentor others
In her role as an IT program manager, Kris Schoen M’20 oversees multiple, simultaneous projects. She says she utilizes skills she learned in Saint Mary’s University’s M.S. in Project Management program on a day-to-day basis, including sharing...
New student reminders
Hi, Cardinals! We're looking forward to welcoming you to campus in just a few short weeks. Here are some helpful reminders for new students: New Student Move-In Day is Thursday, Aug. 26. Move-in times will be assigned in August, so watch your Saint...
Virtual education conference opportunity
Education students, or anyone interested in the education field, are invited to attend the virtual Transforming Learning Summit Wednesday, Aug. 11, and Thursday, Aug. 12, hosted by Fusion Learning Partners. This two-day, virtual summit will bring...
Virtual conference opportunity for educators
The Transforming Learning Summit, hosted by Fusion Learning Partners, is a virtual event for educators and leaders in education taking place Wednesday, Aug. 11, and Thursday, Aug. 12. We encourage you to attend and share this learning opportunity...
An update about SGPP commencement plans
Several months ago, we shared an update about plans for future Schools of Graduate and Professional Programs (SGPP) commencement ceremonies. Beginning in 2022, we will have only two days of in-person ceremonies to celebrate our SGPP graduates. One...
Archive
Exempt staff employment contract distribution update
Last year, employees told us they appreciated the security and convenience of receiving and signing their annual employment contracts electronically. The Human Resources department, therefore, will distribute exempt staff contracts electronically...
GeoSpatial Services partners with WSU and Winona Historical Society
In 2017, the Winona County Historical Society (WCHS) discovered a nearly 120 year-old transcribed copy of the original Public Land Survey (PLS) notes for Winona Township in its archives. The survey field notes provide a record of vegetation,...
Black Art Museum open until April 3
The Black Art Museum is on display through Saturday, April 3, in the Lillian Davis Hogan Galleries. The exhibit, hosted by Black Students and Allies, expresses the experiences of Black and African Americans through art. According to Enitan Onayiga,...
Winona commencement announcement
As stated throughout COVID-19, we have been monitoring state and federal guidance, and all planning has been around that guidance with student safety as our guiding principle. On March 12, 2021. Governor Walz announced important changes to...
Student Senate Executive Board 2021-22
Thank you to all who participated in last week's election for the Student Senate Executive Board. We are excited to announce the following winners: Vice President of Academic Affairs: Mary Furlong Vice President of Financial Affairs: Joseph Schauf...
Student Senate meeting agenda: March 30
Call to order Prayer/reflection Roll call Tri Beta (BBB) academic request BSA budget Habitat for Humanity budget FCA budget Deprecor budget USITT budget Chemistry/Physics Club budget E-board reports Class officer reports Senator concerns...
Cardinal athletics week in review: March 29
It’s Tuesday, and before we start looking ahead to all the Cardinal action this week, here’s a quick look back at last week, which included action in baseball, fast-pitch softball, volleyball, and track and field.
Summer jobs available for student workers
The university has summer jobs available for undergraduate students on the Winona Campus. The number of positions is limited because of COVID-19. The job includes housing but will not include food service, because the Chartwells food preparation...
Interactive series to reduce stress and prepare for finals
This free, four-week, virtual series will help you prepare for finals week by addressing topics such as stress management, time management, test anxiety, and self-esteem. The program was developed and is offered by Saint Mary’s University graduate...