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

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, University of San Diego form partnership benefiting students nationwide

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota and the University of San Diego are pleased to announce a new partnership that provides flexibility and an added academic pathway for students studying innovation and entrepreneurship at both schools. Beginning...

Alumni receives regional Emmy for work in live sports programming

Covering 120 Twins baseball games throughout an entire season, even if it’s your dream job, can become tedious. For Rick Palermo ’16, who produces pre and post-game TV shows for the Twins, Timberwolves, and the Minnesota Wild for Bally Sports...

Students encouraged to participate in Campus Climate Survey

As the Saint Mary’s University community looks to better understand its student makeup and increase a sense of belonging for all, students on the Winona Campus are encouraged to participate in the upcoming Inclusion and Human Dignity Campus Climate...

Research led by Wieser finds inequities in experience, outcomes of MBA students and graduates

During her time working in the corporate world, Michelle Wieser, dean of the School of Business and Technology at Saint Mary’s University, said she regularly saw men advancing in their careers further and faster than women in similar roles. Several...

Department of Fine and Performing Arts to stage The 39 Steps

The Saint Mary’s University Department of Fine and Performing Arts will perform The 39 Steps, adapted by Patrick Barlow, Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 4-6, in Page Theatre. All shows in the 2021-2022 academic year are free and open to the public....

Response to Blackhawks, McDonough mishandling of sexual misconduct

As a Lasallian Catholic university, Saint Mary's University is centered on the respect and dignity of each person. We are disturbed by the allegations made against our alumnus John McDonough and other senior leaders in the Blackhawks organization...

Convocation schedule announced

University Convocation 2021 is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 24, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Winona Campus. Please note this date on your calendars. The day will focus on the value of community and civil discourse and will include a keynote speaker...

Inclusion, human dignity focus of new position at Saint Mary’s

Stepping into the newly created position of vice president for inclusion and human dignity, Leon Dixon says he’s not one to shy away from a challenge. He is ready and well-prepared to advance Saint Mary’s goal to develop and foster a more inclusive...

First Business Intelligence Summit a success

Saint Mary's first virtual 2021 Business Intelligence Summit, held June 2, was an inspiring engagement between students, industry leaders, faculty, and alumni. More than 70 guests engaged in discussing innovative, best-practice artificial...

Mailroom hours through holiday

The Winona Campus mailroom will be closed on the university holidays of Friday, July 2, and Monday, July 5. Regular summer hours (8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday) will resume on Tuesday, July 6. As courier service is scheduled on...

Web services coverage July 2-11

The web developer and web support staff from the Marketing and Communication Office will be out of the office July 2-11, so updates to the website will be on hold until their return. In the case of an emergency between July 2-11, please indicate...

Fieldhouse summer hours announced

The Winona Campus Gostomski Fieldhouse and gymnasium summer hours are Monday, June 28, through Thursday, Aug. 26, 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.; 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; and 4 to 7 p.m. (Monday through Friday only). The space will be closed July 5 in observance...