
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
Coming up in Campus Ministry
SET APART Saturday | Nov.14 | 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Join Campus Ministry and Deprecor in Page Theater for an unforgettable day retreat, featuring speakers from the Christian Brothers, Campus Ministry, and the student body. All are welcome! Sign up with...
Students featured on MPR discussion about elections
Clare Bath, president of Saint Mary’s College Democrats, and Jonathon Krull, president of the university’s College Republicans, were featured this morning on MPR News with Kerri Miller, as she and guests discussed “Could 2020 be the year of the young voter?”
A reminder of library safety protocols
Library staff worked hard this fall to reopen safely, and they are asking that everyone continue to follow safety guidelines to remain healthy and safe.
Cardinal student-athletes lend helping hands
Saint Mary’s University student-athletes rolled up their sleeves to help beautify Winona and Saint Mary’s Winona Campus during last weekend’s All-Athlete Service Day.
224 students complete Green Bandana Project training
A total of 224 students on our campus are now trained in basic mental health as part of the Green Bandana Project. This project is designed to help people who are experiencing mental illness become more aware of available resources.
Run 2 for SMU: support the Green Bandana project
To encourage public action, the Student Success Center will be hosting a virtual walk in order to raise mental health awareness.
Archive
Kabara hosts Nice Minnesota guest speakers
On March 25, the Kabara Institute welcomed Scott and Hayley Hornberg, a husband and wife duo from southern Minnesota, who decided to branch out into the world of small business ownership to start Nice Minnesota in 2015. They shared with students in...
Education alumnae connect in Honduras
Ciara Kowalczyk '18 graduated last spring with a degree in elementary education with a K-8 Spanish endorsement. She is currently teaching kindergarten in Honduras and was recently visited by two other Saint Mary's graduates. Cecelia Kuka '18, who...
Theatre students attend USITT conference
Saint Mary’s theatre students and faculty recently attended the United States Institute of Theatre Technology (USITT) annual conference in Louisville, Ky., where they met and interviewed national companies such as Cirque du Soleil, Disney, regional theatre’s, technology and design companies, along with many different graduate schools for design and stage management.
Cardinals’ Stang has scholarship named in his honor by NorsKids Foundation
Saint Mary’s sophomore Tommy Stang had a break-out year for the Cardinal men’s hockey team in 2018-19 — highlighted by a spot on the All-Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference First-Team. But Stang’s impact has proven to go far beyond his uncanny playmaking abilities on the ice — just ask the Thief River Falls NorsKids Foundation. The non-profit NorsKids Foundation — in conjunction with the Thief River Falls Noskie Junior A hockey team — announced the creation of the $1,500 NorsKids Foundation/Tommy Stang Community Service Scholarship.
Track and field featured on Cardinals’ Nest [video]
Niels Anderson, head men's and women's track and field coach, and Desmond Steward, senior sprints/jumps track and field athlete, were recently featured in an episode of Cardinals’ Nest, a TV program that airs on Winona cable access HBC TV-25....
Jazz at Saint Mary’s raises funds for area food shelves
Saint Mary’s students of Jazz Combo 1 “played it forward” for a packed Café Congo on March 13. According to the event organizer, proceeds from the group’s performance totaled nearly $400 – an increase of 35 percent over previous similar fundraisers.
MCA Dance Repertory Company to present Classically Speaking
The public is invited to Classically Speaking, a Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) Dance Repertory Company production Friday and Saturday, April 12 and 13, in the Page Theatre on the Winona Campus of Saint Mary’s University.
Saint Mary’s in the news
Michael Ostman, director of Student Activities, was recently featured on Leighton Broadcasting radio, speaking about the success of the Saint Mary's Taylor Richmond Benefit. Listen to his interview:
Former Thrivent Financial CEO Brad Hewitt to be honored at Hendrickson Forum, which features keynote speaker Cokie Roberts
Saint Mary’s will honor Brad Hewitt, former CEO of Thrivent Financial, with the 2019 Hendrickson Medal for Ethical Leadership at this year’s Hendrickson Forum. The Tuesday, April 16, event, “Weaving the Social Safety Net at Home and Around the World,” is presented by Saint Mary’s Hendrickson Institute for Ethical Leadership and will feature a keynote address by New York Times best-selling author and renowned journalist and political commentator Cokie Roberts.