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

Student Senate minutes, Oct. 20

Student Senate - Oct. 20, 2020 The meeting was called to order by President Kendall Archer at 7 p.m. A prayer was offered by Collin van Waardenberg Members present Cece Abel (proxy David Gutierez), Kendall Archer, Samantha Carlson, Larkin Clem...

This week in Campus Ministry

PRAYER SERVICE FOR AN END TO RACIAL INJUSTICE Thursday | Oct. 22 | 7 p.m. | Saint Thomas More Chapel Campus Ministry will be hosting an ecumenical prayer service next week to pray for an end to racial discrimination and injustice. Please pray with...

SAC events: Oct. 21-24

Check out this week’s SAC sponsored fall events including a pumpkin patch and coffee and cocoa.

New to APA? We’ll make it less scary.

Are you new to APA Style or need a refresher? To help you learn the fundamentals of APA Style (7th ed.) the Writing Center is offering a free, online workshop Saturday, Oct. 31, 9 a.m. to noon. Register here and select SSVC300: Introduction to APA...

MSW Student Erin Lowe receives Bonynge Memorial scholarship

Saint Mary’s Master of Social Work student Erin Lowe was awarded the 2020 Eugene R. Bonynge Memorial Graduate Scholarship.

Dr. Kotz publishes book of inspiration and everyday leadership

When Paul Kotz, Ph.D., Ed.D. leadership core associate professor, released his inspirational book this spring, he didn’t anticipate the timely nature of the message, or the corresponding thirst for the stories of leadership and resilience with today’s challenges.

MCA offers art workshops for older adults

Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) will offer three unique eight-week workshops for adults ages 55 and older, thanks to a second-year of generous grant support from Aroha Philanthropies. The workshops, which will take place between April and November, will focus on creative journaling, watercolor painting, and a special intergenerational printmaking program that welcomes older adults and area youth to participate together.

Breaking the cycle of injustice and inequality

Portia Mensah ’19 spent a semester working alongside teens in an urban school in the Twin Cities and literally walked in the footsteps of a homeless person. Tyler Aliperto ’19 worked for a political organization which focuses on pending elections...

Two baseball players interviewed on Cardinals’ Nest [video]

Dixon Irwin, senior baseball player (catcher), and James Green, sophomore baseball player (pitcher), were recently featured in an episode of Cardinals’ Nest, a TV program that airs on Winona cable access HBC TV-25. Cardinals’ Nest is cohosted by...

Two seniors to take next step as Lasallian Volunteers

Saint Mary’s seniors Aldontae Guess and Jessica Bauer will serve as Lasallian Volunteers for the 2019-20 academic year. Aldontae, a psychology major from Chicago, Ill., will likely be serving in New York City. Bauer, an education major from...

Admission update for March 15, 2019

On Saturday, March 16, we hosted our Scholarship Recognition Day and had 80 outstanding candidates for the Class of 2023 on campus to acknowledge their exceptional academic accomplishments. There are also a number of significant recruitment events coming up in the next six weeks.

MCA hosts award-winning youth art exhibit throughout March

Throughout March, Youth Art Month, the Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) has filled the walls of the Valéncia Arts Center at 1164 W. Howard St. with Minnesota winners of the 2019 MN PTA Reflections arts program. Students in kindergarten through grade 12 are displaying artwork for the show titled, “Heroes Around Us.”

Country artist to perform, raise mental health awareness

Saint Mary’s University will host national award-winning mental health speaker and country singer Jason DeShaw on Tuesday, March 26, at 7 p.m. in its Page Theatre.

Page Series to present We Are The Willows concerts, activities

The Page Series at Saint Mary’s University will present a week-long residency with orchestral indie-rock band We Are The Willows on March 25-30 at locations throughout Winona. The residency culminates in a performance at the Page Theatre on Saturday, March 30, at 7:30 p.m.

Submit your requests for Saint Mary’s Spruce Up Winona Day

The Saint Mary’s University Volunteer Mentors are encouraging individuals, organizations, and churches in Winona to submit requests for service for the 12th annual Spruce Up Winona event.