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

Give to the Max is Nov. 19

Saint Mary's University will once again be participating in Give to the Max Day, held this year on Thursday, Nov. 19. This 24-hour giving challenge is coordinated by a non-profit called GiveMN, which focuses on connecting Minnesota-based nonprofits...

Looking for orientation leader recommendations

The New Student Orientation and Registration staff on the Winona Campus is on the look out for orientation leaders for the 2021 season. If you know of any students who are exceptional leaders and great representatives of your department, please...

MSW faculty to present at conference

Two Master of Social Work faculty are presenting at the Council for Social Work Education (CSWE) 66th Annual Program Meeting (APM) Nov. 16-20.

Send a thank-you note to your faculty and staff at Saint Mary’s

It's been a tough semester, and we've accomplished some amazing things together. The Student Activities Committee is encouraging you to thank all those who made it possible. If you have a professor, faculty, or staff member who has made your...

Senate meeting agenda, Nov. 17

Senate meeting agenda for Nov. 17 Call to order Prayer/reflection Roll call E-Board reports Class officer reports Senator concerns Adjournment As always, if you are interested in attending, please email Kendall Archer, Student Senate president, at...

Online course evaluations due Nov. 25

Students are reminded to complete the course evaluations for Saint Mary's courses through the online platform Qualtrics. You should have received an email from Qualtrics with a link directing you to the course evaluations. Please note the...

Graduate school alumnus helps students discover paths of success

Of all the tidbits of advice Matt Beetcher M’15 has picked up, the one he lists as the best came from a recently finished audiobook: “Chief Joy Officer: How Great Leaders Elevate Human Energy and Eliminate Fear” by Richard Sheridan. And that piece...

We welcome our new and returning students

The new school year is well underway on our beautiful Winona Campus. Just a few weeks ago we welcomed both new and returning students. They are already immersed in the pursuit of academic excellence, service activities, and life on our vibrant...

Saint Mary’s University rises in 2020 U.S. News rankings

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota rose to No. 33 in the Best Regional Universities of the Midwest category, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 ratings of best colleges and universities in the nation. The ranking positions Saint...

Making a difference is the Lasallian tradition

For Patrick Laughlin ’20 and Crystal Chavez ’21, a meaningful highlight of attending the Lasallian Leadership Summer Program this past July in France was learning what it means to be Lasallian — and feeling empowered to make a difference. Inspired...

Public invited to dedication of Brother William Hall

Saint Mary’s University invites the public to a dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony for its newest residence hall on the Winona Campus, Brother William Hall, on Friday, Oct. 4, beginning at noon. The $6.9 million residence hall has been entirely...

Student success with X Games continues

Saint Mary’s junior Isabel Bettag (second from left) won the Overall #IMPACT Award at the 2019 Summer X Games. This was Bettag’s second year participating in the X Games Student Work Program. She joined five other Saint Mary’s students in the...

Alumni honored, 450 welcomed home to Saint Mary’s Reunion Weekend

Saint Mary’s Reunion Weekend brought more than 450 alumni and friends home June 20-23. And though some alumni hadn’t visited the Winona Campus for a few years — or even a few decades — conversations picked up right where they left off. In addition...

Saint Mary’s invites businesses to October career fair

Area businesses will connect with Saint Mary’s students at the sixth annual Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Career Fair Wednesday, Oct. 23, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Toner Student Center of Saint Mary’s. It’s a great opportunity for...

CASE recognizes Saint Mary’s with Educational Fundraising Award

The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) has announced the names of more than 100 U.S. educational institutions that are being recognized with 2019 Educational Fundraising Awards. Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is one of 19...