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

Lasallian Volunteers Q&A session

Thursday, Feb. 18, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Join Saint Mary's alumni to hear about their experience with Lasallian Volunteers. Interested in attending or have questions? Contact Michael Phipps at mphipps@cbconf.org.

Come celebrate Lent

We begin Lent next Wednesday, Feb. 17, with our celebration of Ash Wednesday in the Saint Thomas More Chapel at 12:15 and 5 p.m. All are welcome! Not familiar with this time of the year? Check out the video below from Busted Halo to learn about...

Student Senate meeting minutes – Feb. 9

Student Senate - Feb. 9 Meeting called to order by President Kendall Archer at 7 p.m. Prayer by Collin van Waardenburg Members present: Cece Abel, Kendall Archer, Samatha Carlson (proxy Alica Schurrer), Larkin Clem, Jake Emeott (proxy Shane...

Extreme winter weather reminders

It's important in this extreme cold to dress appropriately. Exposed skin freezes quickly when temps and wind chills drop this low. Campus Safety is still providing escorts to anyone concerned about walking in the extreme cold. We encourage you to...

Workshop: Networking Secret Weapons

You think you know to network, but do you really? REALLY? Three out of four jobs are found through your network, but how does it really work?

Mayo Clinic careers webinar sessions

We invite you to learn more about how to explore a “life-changing career” at Mayo Clinic! Invest an hour to learn how to promote yourself in the application process. Hear from Mayo Clinic recruiters. Whether you are starting your professional life...

Highlighting student achievements, planning for the future

This past spring, we’ve been tested by the COVID-19 pandemic and through the racial divides that continue to challenge our communities, most recently highlighted by the killing of Mr. George Floyd and the events that followed. Yet, even amidst such...

Plans for fall 2020

Saint Mary’s has decided to open the Winona Campus for in-person instruction and on-campus experiences as scheduled in August 2020. This return will be accompanied by accommodations to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 and to promote the health and...

Responding to racism: A Lasallian dialogue

You’re invited to join Responding to Racism: A Lasallian Dialogue on Thursday, June 25. This virtual panel discussion, an initiative of the six Lasallian colleges and universities throughout the Lasallian Region of North America, including Saint...

Students vlog while distance learning

A few of our undergraduate students are sharing a glimpse into life during a pandemic — how they stay organized, stay on top of their classes and jobs, stay active, and stay connected — all while being away from campus. Watch this series of short...

First ever virtual commencement held

Graduating seniors were honored on May 22 in a virtual ceremony, the first of its kind for Saint Mary’s. Faculty, staff, students, their families, friends, and supporters took part in celebrating our 198 graduating seniors and all of their academic...

Chartwells, Saint Mary’s to renovate Cardinal Club, provide expanded meal plan options

Saint Mary’s has partnered with Chartwells for more than a decade to provide student food and catering services on the Winona Campus. Over the past year, Chartwells has worked with Saint Mary’s to develop plans for renovations and expanded meal...

Updates to Winona Campus front entrance

The signs at the front entrance of the Winona Campus are being removed in preparation for construction of a more extensive remodel and upgrade to the campus entrance thanks to private philanthropy from an anonymous donor. The four components to the...

Honoring Student Life Award winners and Outstanding Seniors

Saint Mary’s recognized outstanding students, faculty, and staff during a virtual awards ceremony May 15. Individuals who have exhibited outstanding leadership and service through co-curricular activities at Saint Mary’s are recognized annually....

Students honored for academic achievements

Saint Mary’s recognized outstanding students by awarding several academic honors. These awards, which include honors from various academic departments, are typically given out at Honors Convocation during the Celebration of Scholarship event. View...