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

Todd Reinhart, Sc.D., to conclude his service May 31

Last week, Todd Reinhart, Sc.D., dean of sciences and health professions, informed me he has decided to conclude his service at Saint Mary's at the end of this fiscal year, May 31, 2021. We wish him the best in the next chapter of his life and...

Save the date! Reading Testimony, Witnessing Trauma: A Conversation with Eden Wales Freedman, Ph.D.

This event has been postponed to fall 2021. Please join us on Tuesday, April 20, at 7 p.m., for a conversation with Eden Wales Freedman, Ph.D., vice provost for Faculties and Academic Affairs, who will discuss her award-winning book "Reading...

Brother Stephen Markham takes medical leave

Brother Stephen Markham, FSC, Ph.D., vice president for mission and ministry, began a medical leave this week. We ask you all to keep Brother Stephen in your thoughts and prayers for the next several months as he focuses on his health. Brother...

Interactive stress reduction series

This free, four-week, virtual series will address topics including stress management, time management, test anxiety, and self-esteem. Participate in the entire series or select the topics of interest to you. The program is being offered by Saint...

Workshop: Using College To Launch Your Career

If you do it on purpose, your college career can be a great launching pad for your working career. By actively engaging in internships, work study, clubs and activities, and more, you can develop your career readiness skills and make yourself even...

No newsletter Monday, April 5

There will be no newsletter Monday, April 5, but CommUNITY newsletters will continue as usual later in the week. Please check your calendars and plan accordingly. Have a wonderful Easter.

Alternate side parking ordinance starts Nov. 15

Just a reminder that the City of Winona has an alternate side parking ordinance. From Nov. 15 through March 15, between the hours of 12:01 and 6:30 a.m., vehicles may only park on the side of the street with even numbered houses on even calendar...

Celebrate International Education Week Nov. 9-13

Nov.16-20 is International Education Week (IEW), an annual celebration of international education and exchange worldwide. Saint Mary’s is moving up its IEW activities due to Cardinal Week.

The Scoop – November edition

The November edition of the Chartwells' 'Scoop' is filled with fun food events and holiday cheer. Join us for one or all of these events: Hot Wing Eating Contest, International Week, and the Pie Party!

Green Bandana T-shirts available for purchase

Thank you all for your participation in The Green Bandana Project, Run 2 for SMU! Your efforts to support our community in learning about mental health have and will make our campus a better place! We are also selling T-Shirts, and the money we...

Food drive competition is part of course project

Amber Miller, Jordan Keeley, and Ivan Alatorre are students in the Psychology of Success course and are looking for your help. When first-year students first arrive at Saint Mary’s, one thing they look for is what communities to join. Building a...

Student Senate minutes, Nov. 3

Student Senate - Nov. 3 The meeting was called to order by President Kendall Archer at 7:01 p.m. A prayer was said by Collin van Waardenberg. Members present: Cece Abel, Kendall Archer, Samantha Carlson, Larkin Clem, Jake Emeott, Sarah Fowler...

A message of patience and unity from the president

Dear Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Community, As I write to you this morning, the day after the election, it is in celebration of democracy even though we do not have a clear winner. While the entire nation wants to know who won, regardless...

Cardinal Update Live scheduled for Nov. 19

Additional meetings for all faculty and staff are being added in an effort to provide progress reports, share news of interest, and celebrate our teamwork and outcomes. These meetings, called Cardinal Update Live, will take place virtually on Zoom over the lunch hour, from noon to 1 p.m. The next event is Thursday, Nov. 19.

Looking for stories of kindness for candlelight service

Campus Ministry is inviting students, faculty, and staff to submit stories in which they have been the recipients of kindness or know of kindnesses shown within, or originating from, the Saint Mary’s community.