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

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 they cried out for fear. But immediately he spoke to them, saying, ‘Take heart, it is I;...

MCA offers online private music lessons

WINONA, Minn. — Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) announces that private music lesson instruction has been shifted online. New students are now being accepted for most instruments, including piano, voice, saxophone, clarinet, and more. As...

Page Series offers virtual residency with groundbreaking kathak and tap dancers

WINONA, Minn. — The Page Series at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is now offering a virtual residency with the Leela Dance Collective and world-renowned tap dancers Dormeshia and Michelle Dorrance April 21 through May 1. Residency activities...

DBA students awarded scholarships for Doctoral Institute workshop

Four DBA students were awarded scholarships for an upcoming Doctoral Institute workshop to be held at Purdue University—Fort Wayne.

Communication Department holds virtual reunion

The Saint Mary’s Department of Communication held a virtual alumni reunion via Zoom to discuss how their companies are communicating during COVID-19, offer advice for current students, and share memories of their time at Saint Mary’s.

Keeping the peace: Doctoral counseling psychology student to build training modules for trauma management on international scale

Karen Spencer M’19 has always been interested in international affairs, having done several study abroad trips during her undergraduate studies. A trip to a Liberian refugee camp in Ghana in 2004, though, helped galvanize her professional passions and her future studies.

Saint Mary’s Theatre and Dance announces 2018-19 season

WINONA, Minn. — The Saint Mary’s University Department of Theatre and Dance is pleased to announce their 2018-19 production schedule. From comedy to tragedy, to modern and contemporary, to a traditional musical and classical ballet, this season has...

CORRECTION TO RELEASE: Saint Mary’s University alumnus moves forward in beatification process

WINONA, Minn. — On Tuesday, March 20, Saint Mary’s University incorrectly released a news brief that its alumnus, Brother James Miller, FSC, was beatified in Rome and can officially be recognized as Blessed Brother James Miller. Although the cause...

2018 Saint Mary’s Taylor Richmond dance, silent auction raises $7,332

WINONA, Minn. — Saint Mary’s 18th annual Taylor Richmond Benefit Dance and silent auction raised $7,332 (and counting) for this year’s recipient, Jennifer Martinson. Martinson has been battling ongoing medical issues this year. She has had three...

Saint Mary’s breaks ground for Brother William Hall

“Wonderful things are happening at Saint Mary’s, and I’ve been privileged to be a part of that,” Brother William said. “Those (benefactor) families are doing what they’re doing for our students,” he said. “If you want to put your hand in and hold my heart, do something for our students in my name. I am deeply touched and profoundly grateful.