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

Wolf named 2021 Hockey Humanitarian Award winner

WINONA, Minn. — Saint Mary’s University senior Cardinal hockey player Delaney Wolf is a blur on and off the ice. In addition to her responsibilities as a team captain and student-athlete, she balances the rigors of carrying close to a 4.0 GPA as a...

CPA Exam changes coming in 2024

It is vital to our B.S. in Accounting program to properly equip our students for success as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) after graduating from our program. In honor of this commitment, our B.S. in Accounting program director, Melanie...

Kotz shares inspirational message

Do you find yourself waking up sad and searching for meaning in a confused world? For anyone looking to uncover the impact they are making, Paul Kotz, Ph.D., professor, Ed.D. in Leadership Program, talks about “The Why Behind What We Do Matters,”...

MCA presents communitywide mystery art hunt

WINONA, Minn. — Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) invites the Winona community to join Winona Grows, a COVID-19-friendly mystery art hunt, between April 17 and May 1. Oil pastel artwork created by Winona area artists of all ages will be on...

Student Activities Committee elections meeting Sunday

The Saint Mary's community is invited to attend the Student Activities Committee (SAC) special elections meeting Sunday, April 11, at 7 p.m. The executive board for 2021-22 will be selected during this meeting. Available e-board positions include...

Mental health speaker April 13 at 7 p.m.

The Student Activities Committee invites the entire Saint Mary's community to take part in a speaker event that will address mental health concerns and provide advice for dealing with your own personal mental health. Whether you are a student or an...

Send a thank-you note to your faculty and staff at Saint Mary’s

It's been a tough semester, and we've accomplished some amazing things together. The Student Activities Committee is encouraging you to thank all those who made it possible. If you have a professor, faculty, or staff member who has made your...

Senate meeting agenda, Nov. 17

Senate meeting agenda for Nov. 17 Call to order Prayer/reflection Roll call E-Board reports Class officer reports Senator concerns Adjournment As always, if you are interested in attending, please email Kendall Archer, Student Senate president, at...

Online course evaluations due Nov. 25

Students are reminded to complete the course evaluations for Saint Mary's courses through the online platform Qualtrics. You should have received an email from Qualtrics with a link directing you to the course evaluations. Please note the...

Registration issue with course resolved

Introduction to Arts and Healing registration issues have been resolved, and students are able to register for this course.

The Student Activities Committee survey, Fall 2020

The Student Activities Committee is looking for your feedback! Please take some time to fill out this survey; it will only take about five minutes of your time! Every student who fills out this survey will receive a Saint Mary's T-shirt. They will...

Book store book return information

If students will not need their books for the final weeks of the semester, following the Thanksgiving break, they are welcome to return them to the book store before they leave campus Nov. 24-25. Rental books are due on or before Dec. 4.

Notes, Q&A available from student meeting Nov. 11

Approximately 84 people attended a student town hall meeting Nov. 11, with Ann Merchlewitz, J.D., general counsel; and Tim Gossen, Ed.D., vice president for Student Affairs. Review minutes from the meeting and all the Q&A questions. You can also access a recording of the meeting.

Mass COVID-19 testing available for students

Here is information about how students can easily be tested for COVID-19 and return safely to their families for break.

Student Senate minutes – Nov. 10

The meeting was called to order by president Kendall Archer at 7 p.m. A prayer was said by Collin van Waardenburg. Members present: Cece Abel, Kendall Archer, Samantha Carlson, Larkin Clem, Jake Emeott, Sarah Fowler, Mary Furlong, Gabriel Graves,...