
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
Writing support available
Students in the graduate and professional programs and bachelor’s completion programs can get writing help seven days a week through an online queue, as well as email and telephone appointments.
An update on the International Symposium on Lasallian Research
The International Lasallian Research Symposium, scheduled for Oct. 23-25, 2020, has been canceled. Save the date for the 2021 symposium, to be held Oct. 1-3, 2021.
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. “Let not your hearts be troubled; believe in God, believe also in me … Peace I leave with you;...
Beckman and Mockler recognized with Engaged Campus Awards
Iowa and Minnesota Campus Compact (IAMNCC) announced the winners of the 2020 Presidents’ Engaged Campus Awards, which includes two individuals from the Saint Mary’s community and one valuable partner organization.
Performance study alumnus recalls origins of working under Page Theatre’s lights
If there is a lesson Jarod Boltjes ’12 can teach all of us during these trying times, it’s the power of resilience.
Associate professor of Art and Design featured in New York group exhibition
Lisa Truax, associate professor of Art and Design, has a piece featured in the group exhibition Craft in Contemporary Art at the Site: Brooklyn Gallery in New York.
Archive
Going places with a GIS degree
As a geographer and cartographer, Caroline “Siffy” (Erickson) Torkildson M’10 not only creates maps of the world, she is also trekking around the world using maps. And her M.S. in Geographic Information Science from Saint Mary’s is helping her go...
AANA presents Moody and team with researcher of the year award
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Merri Moody, DNP, CRNA, APRN—as part of the American Association of Nurse Anesthesia Foundation Closed Claim Research Team—was presented with the 2017 John F. Garde Researcher of the Year Award during the American Association...
Get set to scream at annual Walk of Horror
WINONA, Minn. — The Saint Mary’s University fastpitch softball team is showing leadership on the field … and in planning new scares for this year’s “Walk of Horror.” Once again, these athletes are guaranteeing goosebumps for all those brave enough...
Interning at a place that changes lives
By Courteney Jacob ’19 Brian Mockler ’18 admits he isn’t certain what his future holds after graduation, but a meaningful summer internship at Ocean Tides in Narragansett, R.I., provided him with new career opportunities to explore. Ocean...
Interning at a place that changes lives
By Courteney Jacob ’19 Brian Mockler ’18 admits he isn’t certain what his future holds after graduation, but a meaningful summer internship at Ocean Tides in Narragansett, R.I., provided him with new career opportunities to explore. Ocean...
Listening is the key to communicating
By Kassondra Burtis ’12 When Leslie Shore M’00 was doing her thesis research, there’s one thing she realized we can all do better—listen. “Communication is the key not just to success, but to any kind of relationship,” Shore said. “Listening is at...
Saint Mary’s honors current, former athletes
WINONA, Minn. — It was a weekend of celebrating ongoing athletic accomplishments at Saint Mary’s University. During Cardinal ‘M’ Club Weekend Sept. 8-10, current and former athletes came together to discuss their shared experiences, to reminisce...
National fellowship awarded to graduate student in MFT program
By Stacia Vogel Graduate student Casey Skeide has been named a 2017-2018 American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) Minority Fellow. This national award is highly competitive and from the AAMFT Research and Education Foundation...
Three to be inducted into Saint Mary’s Sports Hall of Fame
The Saint Mary's Cardinal 'M' Club, in association with the Alumni Association, will induct three members into the Saint Mary's Sports Hall of Fame during Cardinal 'M' Club Weekend Friday-Sunday, Sept. 8-10. The 2017 Saint Mary's University Sports...