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

Archer and Shepard named this year’s Outstanding Seniors

Saint Mary’s University is proud to announce the 2021 Outstanding Senior recipients, Kendall Archer and Kristopher Shepard! Typically presented at the university’s Founders’ Day, the two were recognized during a private luncheon for all 10...

Business and Communication Department honors outstanding grads

The Business and Communication Department honored its outstanding grads at a virtual event April 21. Outstanding Accounting Major Award: Amanda Hansen Outstanding Business Intelligence Major Award: Robert Roslund Outstanding Entrepreneurship Major...

Island City Jazz Jam supports area nonprofits

Over the past four years, the monthly Jazz Jams at Island City Brewing Company have offered an afternoon of family-friendly fun and a chance for area musicians to jam with the H3O Jazz Trio. On April 18, the Jazz Jam introduced a whole new...

End of the year residence hall checkout

Move-out day for undergraduate students is Thursday, May 6. Students should be completely moved out of their residence halls by 7 p.m. on this day. Students are required to set a time with their resident adviser before 7 p.m. on May 6 to complete...

Want some help so you can do well on your finals?

Want some help so you can do well on your finals? Peer learning assistants (PLAs) can help you do just that by giving you personalized tips for studying, time management, and organization. Come visit a PLA in HC19 or by Zoom today! You can get the...

Student Senate meeting minutes – April 20, 2021

Student Senate April 20, 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 Furlong, Gabriel...

New touchless scanners for food service on Winona Campus

Chartwells, Saint Mary's partner for student food and catering services on the Winona Campus, now utilizes touchless ID scanners to help mitigate the spread of germs. All students and staff who utilize food service will need to stop by Campus...

Klein named vice president for advancement at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

WINONA/MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Saint Mary’s University has named Gary Klein vice president for advancement, beginning Jan. 18. Klein, who most recently served as vice president of university development and alumni engagement at Buena Vista University...

January Student Central update

Dropping/withdrawing from courses and tuition refunds The last day to drop your term 1 courses in the student portal was Jan. 10. Tuition refunds for dropping courses is dependent on percentage of semester or term completed. View the course...

Apply to be an orientation leader

Apply to be an Orientation Leader for 2021! All students are encouraged to apply.

Move-in weekend mailroom hours announced

The mailroom will have additional hours as students move in, including: Saturday, Jan. 23, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 24, from 2 to 6 p.m. Students collecting packages from the parcel locker systems are encouraged to do so outside of...

Saint Mary’s releases latest EADA report

All coeducational institutions of higher education that participate in any federal student financial aid program and have intercollegiate athletics programs must provide information concerning their intercollegiate athletics programs in compliance...

Extra memorial cards for Brother Stephen Rusyn available

If you would like a remembrance of Brother Stephen Rusyn, FSC, who passed away in November, extra memorial cards are available in Winona in the Provost’s Office, room 135 Saint Mary's Hall, or in the Student Affairs Office, room 105 Vlazny. You can...

Update on spring 2021 events

As we continue to work to mitigate against the spread of COVID-19, the university has approved the suspension or modification of the following events for spring semester: The Cardinal Excellence Fund Dinner, scheduled for March 2021, has been...

Pass/no credit grading option extended

Saint Mary’s is expanding the pass/no credit option for the spring 2021 semester for all schools and all programs. Students may exercise this option on a course-by-course basis after informing individual faculty members; however, the decision to...