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

Apple Valley Center update

With the strategic growth of online programs and the move to online course delivery brought on by COVID-19, Saint Mary’s has made the decision to cease operations at the Apple Valley Center effective May 31, 2020.

Spiritual offering

Saint Mary’s Campus Ministry continues to share spiritual offerings to provide much-needed perspective and a focus on faith in this time of uncertainty. “And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good … ” — Romans 8:28...

Celebration of Scholarship spotlight: Theology, philosophy double major finds inspiration in European studies

If there was an award for busiest undergraduate student this past semester, Jacob Tschida ’20 would have been one of the frontrunners, taking 17 credits on top of writing two theses.

Students honored for academic achievements by Saint Mary’s

Saint Mary’s University is recognizing outstanding students by awarding several academic honors.

Watch Caily Landers and Isabel Bettag pitch at a ‘Shark Tank’-style competition

Students Caily Landers and Isabel Bettag will be pitching their idea of using personal imagery to create a calming environment for children in hospital settings at the E1 Ignite Cup via Zoom Thursday, May 7, from 5 to 7 p.m. Show your support and vote for Landers and Bettag as the crowd favorites.

Spiritual offering

Saint Mary’s Campus Ministry continues to share spiritual offerings to provide much-needed perspective and a focus on faith in this time of uncertainty. “And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives...

Weather Related Announcements

The Schools of Graduate and Professional Programs of Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota announce that the Twin Cities, Apple Valley, Oakdale, and Cascade Meadow/Rochester campuses are all closed Saturday, April 14, 2018, due to anticipated bad...

Saint Mary’s Celebration of Scholarship includes 157 student presentations

The Saint Mary’s University Celebration of Scholarship — the sixth annual celebration highlighting the accomplishments of undergraduate students across all academic disciplines — will be held Friday, April 27. More than 157 presentations by more than 150 students are planned.

Gaslight shows happening this weekend

The annual Gaslight variety show is happening this weekend in the Toner Student Center Cafeteria. The 2018 show is presented by the Saint Mary’s University senior class. Showtimes are: Friday, April 13, at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 14, at 7 and 10...

Dorothy Day’s granddaughter Kate Hennessy visits Saint Mary’s April 16

Kate Hennessy, granddaughter of Dorothy Day, will visit the Saint Mary’s University campus on Monday, April 16 for a presentation and book signing. Her book, titled “Dorothy Day: The World Will Be Saved by Beauty,” is about the life of her grandmother, a prominent writer, social activist, advocate for the poor, and co-founder of the Catholic Worker movement.