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

Canvas migration infographic created

As part of the ongoing process to keep the Saint Mary’s community aware of the migration from Blackboard and Engage to Canvas, the LMS task force has created an infographic to help summarize where the university has been, is currently, and will be in the months/terms to come.

GeoSpatial Services awarded new projects

GSS was recently awarded new work from their partners/clients in multiple areas of the country.

Canvas essentials trainings

In this Saint Mary’s-led Canvas training, you will learn some of the basics around Canvas including: creating an announcement, how to create assignments, how to grade assignments, and more.

Career Services news

Upcoming Events: Disability Virtual Career Fair - Tuesday, Nov. 10, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., online, free If you’re an individual with a disability looking for employment or internships, register now. Early registration will give employers access to your...

SAC event update (with changes due to COVID-19 precautions)

The Student Activities Committee wants the entire Cardinal Community to remain healthy and safe. This is why we have adjusted some of our remaining events to better fit within the new COVID-19 guidelines. Please see below for an updated list of all...

Saint Mary’s Bookstore rental return information

This is a friendly reminder that your rentals are due on or before Friday, Dec. 4. You have two options to return your rental books: Option #1: IN STORE No longer need your rental textbooks? Return them to the bookstore on or before Friday, Dec....

Making a difference is the Lasallian tradition

They admit that celebrating Bastille Day in Paris with fireworks at the Eiffel Tower was pretty spectacular. But for Patrick Laughlin ’20 and Crystal Chavez ’21 a more meaningful highlight of attending the Lasallian Leadership Summer Program this...

Saint Mary’s to participate in Phillips West Neighborhood National Night Out

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — As a proud partner in the Phillips West Neighborhood, Saint Mary’s University is helping to sponsor the neighborhood’s 23rd annual National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 6, from 5 to 8 p.m. The free event will take place at the...

CASE recognizes Saint Mary’s with Educational Fundraising Award

WINONA, Minn. — 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...

MCA to hold Summer Dance Intensive Showcase

WINONA, Minn. — Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) invites the community to the 17th annual Summer Dance Intensive Showcase on Saturday, July 27, at 7 p.m. in the Page Theatre on the Saint Mary’s University Winona Campus. The showcase, which...

Summer Jazz Jams continue

WINONA, Minn. — Rainy weather didn’t stop last month’s Jazz Jam from bringing a great crowd of performers and audience members together. But H3O Jazz Trio is hoping for better weather at their next Jazz Jam event on Sunday, July 21, from 5:30 to...

Saint Mary’s invites businesses to October career fair

WINONA, Minn. — Is your company looking for great interns and employees? You’re invited to 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...

Alumni and friends raise $500,000 to name auditorium after beloved professor

WINONA, Minn. — In recognition of a renowned scientist, beloved professor, gifted alumnus, and treasured friend, Saint Mary’s University dedicated the Dr. Phil A. Cochran ’77 Auditorium July 12 in its Science and Learning Center. The impact of Dr....

Saint Mary’s to host open house for adults interested in returning to school

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota will host an open house information session Tuesday, July 16, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at its Rochester Campus, 2900 19th Street NW. The event, which is free and open to the public, is particularly...

Building a future through X Games experiences

Alec Rudh ’21 has this advice: “You’ve got to show them that you want it.” By continuing to network, Rudh has been able to further his social media work experience with the X Games. His first taste with action sports events happened this past...