
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
Change in COVID-19 transmission level
We are pleased to announce that effective today, the university has changed its COVID-19 tracking dashboard transmission level from orange (high level of transmission) to yellow (medium level of transmission) for the Winona Campus. Our decision is...
Dean’s panel on ‘Palaces for the People’
As part of the Integratus general education program each year, first year students are sent a copy of a common read when they register for courses. This year’s common read, "Palaces for the People" by Eric Klinenberg, focuses heavily on the topic...
Learn about Seton Teaching Fellows with free pizza
Seton Teaching Fellows is a one-year, post graduate Catholic missionary program that creatively answers the new evangelization in urban education. Come to the President's Lounge on Thursday, Feb. 25, at 6 p.m. to hear all about the good work being...
How to deal with your stress … get a tutor
College can be stressful. But you're not alone. You can get the help you need by signing up for a peer tutor or peer learning assistant at smumn.joinknack.com. Don’t have the Knack app on your phone? Download Knack in the App Store or get it on...
Cardinal athletics week in review: Feb. 22
It’s Monday morning, and before we start looking ahead to all the Cardinal action this week, here’s a quick look back at last week, which included action in men's and women's basketball, and women’s hockey — as well as the announcement of a...
Student Senate agenda – Feb. 23, 2021
Per Student Senate bylaws, dress code will be business casual at our Tuesday, Feb. 23, meeting as we have two visitors from the Minnesota Private College Council. Call to order Prayer/reflection Roll call Student Voices training with...
Archive
Food service
Food service will definitely look different this fall, but Saint Mary’s has been working with Chartwells to prepare, and we are ready to serve. Take a look at a few of our plans to safely serve meals.
Packing and moving in
As you prepare to return to campus, we encourage you to only bring what you need and check out our list of COVID-19 suggested items to bring. More information about the move-in schedule will be shared this week.
Preparing for learning
Be sure you’re prepared for the hybrid learning experience. Our faculty have been working diligently to prepare for your arrival and deliver a top-notch educational experience, no matter what the circumstances.
Preparing for your return to campus
You’re encouraged to start practicing these daily routines as you get ready to come back to campus. These simple steps will help keep you and others safe.
Answers to your questions
Take a look at a few of the questions (and answers) we’ve received about the upcoming school year regarding move-in dates, quarantine protocol, clubs, and more.
Facility changes and enhancements
During recent months, the university has implemented a number of changes or new practices to increase the safety of our environments for students, faculty, and staff across all campuses.
‘Living Liturgy 2020’ recognized by Catholic Press Association Awards
Living Liturgy 2020, a book co-authored by Brian Schmisek, Ph.D., provost and dean of faculties, was recognized by the Catholic Press Association Awards, winning third place in the category “Liturgy – soft cover.”
Suzanne Shatila named to CSWE council
Suzanne Shatila, director of the Master of Social Work program, has been appointed a member of the Council of Social Work Education (CSWE) on the Role and Status of Women in Social Work Education.
Heukeshoven, Concert Band receive prestigious recognition
Janet Heukeshoven, D.M.A., and the Saint Mary’s University Concert Band have been named national finalists for The American Prize, the Ernst Bacon Memorial Award for the Performance of American Music, College/University ensemble division, for 2019-2020.