Doctoral Chevrons

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

Keysser publishes research monograph

Ralf (Don) Keysser, DBA, course-contracted professor in the MBA program, recently had his second research monograph accepted for publication by Sage Research Methods. This monograph is entitled "Analyzing Project Feasibility through Financial...

DBA students, alumna, and faculty present at MOBTS conference

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) students, alumna, and faculty presented work at the Management and Organizational Behavior Teaching Society (MOBTS) annual conference, held virtually, June 15-19. The...

Storytelling and content creation from Marketing and Communications

The Office of Marketing and Communications has been working throughout the summer on stories that highlight the success of Saint Mary’s University students, alumni, staff, and faculty. The stories can be used to promote Saint Mary’s mission and...

Winona Campus mailroom information

The Winona Campus mailroom summer hours are 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Courier service is scheduled on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, from the Central Services Office in Heffron Hall and Monday through Friday from the Toner...

HR launches new recruiting and hiring platform

The Human Resources team is pleased to announce that iCIMS will be our new applicant recruiting, tracking, and hiring system. The target go live date is Monday, Sept. 20. iCIMS is a talent management software platform that replaces Applicant...

Ed.D. student publishes in medical science journal

Xiao (Brenda) Liang, current Ed.D. student, published a manuscript with her former co-workers. Adapting Teaching Methods of Basic Theory of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the American Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (AAAOM) for the US...

Final week of R.I.S.E. Wellness Bingo; start now if you haven’t

R.I.S.E. challenges YOU to Wellness Bingo week four. You can still join if you haven't started yet. Check out the Google form for the new challenges. Here’s how to play: Each week, complete the challenge for an area and cross it off (for example,...

Local Sexual Assault Awareness Walk

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Winona’s Sexual Assault Interagency Council will be hosting a Sexual Assault Awareness Walk on Saturday, April 24, at 3 p.m. at the lake in Winona. Please RSVP to Claire Exley at CExley@co.winona.mn.us by...

Credit changes for graduation requirements

Based on recommendations from the Educational Standards Committee at the College and the Academic Policy Committee at the SGPP, and in consultation with the deans and academic administrative teams, I am pleased to announce that the total number of...

DBA students and candidates receive scholarships from MOBTS

Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students Olatunbosun Junaid and Akin Falade, along with DBA candidates Belinda Gardner and Pauline Bradford, all received scholarships for the Management and Organizational Behavior Teaching Society...

Course registration is next week

Cardinals, Registration is quickly approaching ... it's next week, March 29 through April 1! Don't forget to check your portal for any holds (that will prevent you from registering) and your specific registration date and time. Holds and your...

New podcast episodes available

Ex Animo An Interfaith Podcast from the heart, featuring members of the Philosophy Department, R.I.S.E., and Campus Ministry. Dropout7 Former seminarian students talk about faith and discernment. Brother's Banter De La Salle Christian Brothers talk...