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

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...

Workshop: Finding Internships for Summer and Fall Semester

An internship is an incredibly valuable way to learn about a career field and build your skills and your network while in college. Participants in this workshop will discuss how to find and secure internships for this summer and fall semester, and...

Safer ways to enjoy Saint Patrick’s Day

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), "Attending gatherings to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day increases your risk of getting and spreading COVID-19. The safest way to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day this year is to gather...

CDC guidance on vaccinated people

On March 8, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued its first set of guidelines on how fully vaccinated people can visit safely with others. The new guidelines address how fully vaccinated people can visit with others who are...

Easter travel clarifications for Winona Campus

All Winona Campus students who elect to travel over the Easter weekend will be required to: Complete the COVID-19 travel request form by Wednesday, March 24. Participate in a 10-day soft quarantine upon returning to campus, which means: Student may...

Stay safe, Saint Mary’s

Cardinals, With the state of Minnesota opening up more, we want to remind you to stay safe by avoiding crowded bars and establishments that do not require face masks. Let’s keep our streak of minimal COVID-19 transmission within our Saint Mary’s...

Psy.D. students to participate in youth speaker series on mental health

Psy.D. students Quincy Guinadi, Milo Due, and Chris Staebell will be speaking to youth in a series called Youth Move MN, which will feature a guest speaker each Monday from Oct. 12 through Nov. 23 from 6 to 7 p.m. via Zoom on social justice and mental health topics.

Forming consciences for faithful citizenship

Join us Monday, Oct. 19, at 7 p.m. in Page Theatre for a presentation from Bishop John Quinn, Diocese of Winona-Rochester, on Catholic principles for voting in the upcoming election.

Spring return to campus guidance

As with our return to campus in August, all students are strongly encouraged to quarantine at home for 14 days prior to their arrival on campus in spring.

Winona Campus blessing event, Oct. 14

A campuswide blessing service, asking God to bless and protect the entire Winona Campus community, will take place Wednesday, Oct. 14, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. All are welcome to attend.

Career Services news

Upcoming events Leveraging LinkedIn Workshop Thursday, Oct. 15, from 7 to 7:30 p.m. via Zoom You may have heard of LinkedIn, but do you really know how to leverage it to maximize your network? Participants will learn the essentials of LinkedIn as a...