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
Meet Humility
Meet Humility: He is kind, soft-spoken, and builds consensus easily.
Humility of gardening
Humility is a flower which does not grow in everyone’s garden.
Who invited humility?
As I set out to write this essay, my mindset was not thinking about humility.
In the news
Saint Mary's University is once again making headlines. The Winona Post talked with Ann Merchlewitz, J.D., senior vice president and general counsel, about how Saint Mary's is dealing with spring break during this pandemic. WKBT-TV and WXOW-TV...
10th annual Kente Summit for Collegiate Black Men
The Kente Summit is for undergraduate Black men who attend colleges and universities in Minnesota. The objective is to assemble male undergraduate students of African descent in order to build community across campuses, identities, experiences, and...
Disney bingo, sledding, and more — upcoming SAC events
Student Activities Committee (SAC) invites the entire campus community to the following events: Disney Bingo Friday, Feb. 26 8 p.m. via Zoom - sign up You know the game. There's music, prizes, and always a theme! What better way to have fun safely...
Archive
Saint Mary’s partners with Emsi on labor market analytics
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota has partnered with Emsi, a labor market analytics firm, to propel online education initiatives forward, especially during the pandemic.
Princeton Review names Saint Mary’s University to ‘Best Midwestern’ category
Princeton Review has once again listed Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota in its “Best Midwestern” category within the “2021 Best Colleges: Region by Region” report.
The future of business
Saint Mary’s knows the best way to prepare learners for today’s rapidly changing business world is to expand the way we view business education. Today, preparing business students — graduate or undergraduate — extends far beyond classroom instruction.
Tips for the new normal: social distancing and wearing masks
Social distancing and wearing masks have become our new normal. Here are two resources to help you as you adjust to these new protocols.
Heroes on the front lines-Zacher’s work vital to COVID testing and treating at Mayo Clinic
Jeremy Zacher M’19 doesn’t ever see or interact with patients at Mayo Clinic, yet his work is vital to the frontline heroes testing and treating COVID-19 patients. As an education coordinator and instructor in Laboratory Medicine and Pathology,...
Heroes on the front lines – Schreder helps Haitians construct masks
Ellen Schreder’s voice cracks emotionally when she speaks of her Haitian friends and what she describes as their “infectious hope and joy.” In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, she constantly fears for their safety. “They’re being told to wash...
Welcome back to campus
New students are busy moving into their residence halls. It’s wonderful to once again hear the sound of laughter on campus. It’s also reassuring to see everyone is adjusting to and adhering to our social distancing guidelines.
As a university, we are ready. You are now in the driver’s seat; it is up to you to adhere to these guidelines to keep our community safe and to keep everyone on campus. Your actions during these first couple of weeks (but really all semester) could mean the difference between staying in Winona or needing to switch to online learning. We are depending on your partnership.
Campus updates and reminders
Here are a few helpful updates and reminders to keep in mind as you start your return to campus.
Video message from Student Senate president
Kendall Archer ’21, Student Senate president, shares a special welcome back message. WATCH VIDEO: For returning students WATCH VIDEO: For first-year students
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