
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
Efficiency and student service at the center of academic changes
In alignment with the university’s strategic plan, particularly as it relates to stewarding resources (goal 5), while supporting excellence in Lasallian Catholic education, the Academic Affairs department has made the following organizational...
Administrative and academic changes support strategic initiatives
To further support and advance our strategic plan goals, with a particular and critical focus on enrollment growth, academic success, and stability, three senior members of the organization have agreed to take on new roles in vital positions. Dr....
An education within reach
Abby (Zimmer) O’Brien B’08
Alumni help keeps college accessible
A first-generation college student, Chuck Joseph B’66 knows firsthand about Saint Mary’s University’s goal to make education accessible to every student. And it’s the accessibility to the breadth of education Saint Mary’s has to offer that has kept...
Student gains experience working in public defenders’ office
Seth Gonring, junior
Honoring Saint Mary’s retirees: Joe Dulak
Current/former title(s) Assistant director of the Academic Skills Center and Reading Lab supervisor; director of the Academic Skills Center; director of Learning Services; director of Learning Services and First Generation Initiative How many years...
Archive
Hurley receives Brother Julius Winkler, FSC, Adjunct Faculty Recognition Award
Harry Hurley, course-contracted assistant professor, was awarded the Brother Julius Winkler, FSC, Adjunct Faculty Recognition Award during the virtual Fall Faculty Conference on Sept. 25. Each year, the Brother Julius Winkler, FSC, Adjunct Faculty...
Research led by Wieser finds inequities in MBA education, outcomes
Recent research conducted by Michelle Wieser, dean of the Saint Mary’s University School of Business and Technology, found inequities in the academic experience and career outcomes of female and minority MBA students and graduates of top-tier...
Heinz to serve as interim dean for School of Health and Human Services
Due to personal family circumstances, Susan Jarosak has returned to her role as assistant dean for the School of Health and Human Services. We thank her for her dedication and continued leadership. Amy Heinz, OTD, has graciously agreed to step in...
Join forming character within the university presentation Oct. 18
Saint Mary’s University will welcome Michael Lamb, Ph.D., to present “Several Reasons why it is Good to form Character within the University.” This presentation is open to Saint Mary's students, faculty, and staff and will take place Monday, Oct....
Theatre and dance announces 2021-22 production calendar
The Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Department of Fine and Performing Arts announces the 2021-22 production calendar for theatre and dance. This season's performances are full of humor, variety, and heartfelt surprises. “Girls Like That”...
Family Weekend 2021
Dear Saint Mary’s Family! Saint Mary’s University welcomes you and your family to Family Weekend 2021! All are welcome to visit. Our Winona Campus, with the exception of residence halls, will be open to visitors. Unfortunately, we are not able to...
Jazz at Saint Mary’s announces 2021-22 season
WINONA, Minn. — Jazz at Saint Mary’s is planning a full season of performances for the 2021-22 academic year. Fall 2021 The season kicks off at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 25, on the Saint Mary’s Plaza. This free Family Weekend concert will feature...
Recruiting plans for upcoming terms, fall enrollment update
Recruiting plans Plans and activities are underway at Saint Mary's University for the next recruiting cycle. The Undergraduate College Admission Office has initiated a major shift to a new and improved partner to help target, craft, and deliver...
Ranked No. 1 for ‘Best Value’ in Minnesota
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota ranked No. 3 in the “Best Value” category among all Regional Universities in the Midwest — and No. 1 among all Minnesota universities in this category — according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 ratings....