
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
Online directory project nears completion
The Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota website offers a searchable directory with contact information for faculty and staff. As the need has increased to locate people, programs, and departments quickly via the university’s directory, so has the...
Canvas training and more
The Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT) and the Department of Instructional Technology would like to invite you to the following Canvas learning opportunities for the month of August. Training sessions Throughout August, the...
Student uses M.A. in Integrated Studies to turn passion into a career path
Humanistic, esoteric practices such as breathwork, EMDR, and yoga had long been personal passions of Elizabeth Koumantzelis. When she found the M.A. in Integrated Studies program at Saint Mary’s University, she saw a means of turning these personal...
MCA to host outdoor performances July 30-31
WINONA, Minn. — Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) invites the community to an outdoor performance of Brian D. Taylor’s production “Thirty-Three Little Pigs” Friday, July 30, at 7 p.m. and Saturday, July 31, at 2 and 7 p.m. Audiences young...
Inaugural Ed.S. Summer Institute draws 70 participants
In June, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota hosted the inaugural Summer Institute for students in the Education Specialist (Ed.S.) program. The event was held on June 25 and 26 at the Twin Cities Campus, and featured speakers and formation...
Celebrating Ed.D. alumni and student accomplishments
Bayza Weeks first executive director of community partnerships at Dunwoody College of Technology Bayza Weeks, a doctoral candidate in our Ed.D. in Leadership Program, was named the first executive director of community partnerships at Dunwoody...
Archive
Student Senate meeting minutes – March 23
Student Senate Meeting Minutes March 23, 2021 Meeting called to order by President Kendall Archer at 7 p.m. Prayer by Collin van Waardenburg Members present: Cece Abel, Kendall Archer, Samantha Carlson, Larkin Clem, Jake Emeott, Sarah Fowler, Mary...
Not happy with your midterm grades?
Stressed out about your midterm grades? Talk with a peer learning assistant (PLA) who can help you figure out the best way for you to study and manage your time so you can stay on top of your homework. Schedule a meeting or come visit a PLA in HC19...
Cardinal athletics continue with competition
The Saint Mary’s winter sports programs made the most of their opportunities this year, competing in 34 contests incorporating both basketball and both hockey programs — more than any other school in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic...
Additional federal COVID-19 funding authorized
In January, the U.S. Department of Education announced additional funding under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 (CRRSAA) for Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund II (HEERF II). The funding is allocated to...
Emergency preparedness — Twin Cities Campus
In response to questions about our Twin Cities Campus emergency preparedness as it relates to the trial of Derek Chauvin, the following is provided to assist you in planning for an emergency, such as a campus lockdown and shelter in place or a...
MSW faculty present at MSSA Conference
Two faculty members presented at the 2021 virtual Minnesota Social Service Association (MSSA) Annual Training Conference and Expo March 17-19. MSSA’s Annual Training Conference and Expo is the largest, most comprehensive, cost effective health and...
Update on Lasallian formation programs for summer 2021
Buttimer Institute of Lasallian Studies will not take place this summer again. Returning participants will resume their curriculum when the program returns in-person in 2022 and will be joined by the incoming class of 2024. Brother John Johnston...
Lasallian Research Symposium scheduled for Oct. 1-3
It was approximately 10 months ago that Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota made the difficult decision to cancel our 9th annual International Lasallian Research Symposium which had been scheduled for Oct. 23-25, 2020. As it turns out, that...
Thank you for helping us reach our goal
A big THANK YOU to Saint Mary's faculty and staff for helping to reach our goal of 40% participation during the faculty and staff campaign drive. Time and again it is truly awe-inspiring to see the devotion employees have to ensuring our students'...