
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
MCA and Saint Mary’s to present ‘Dances from the Nutcracker’
WINONA, Minn. — The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) and the Saint Mary’s University Department of Theatre and Dance will present the Dance Repertory Company in “Dances from the Nutcracker” Wednesday through Sunday, Dec. 1-5, in the Page...
Saint Mary’s faculty and students present research at management conference
By Lelna Desta and Dr. Shelly McCallum-Ferguson Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota business faculty and students attended and showcased their scholarly work at the Midwest Academy of Management’s annual conference, hosted by St. Ambrose...
Student leaders share skills beyond campus
Not only do Saint Mary’s University students excel as leaders on campus, they also represent the university well in state and national roles. Using their leadership skills, as well as their strong ethical values, these students embody the mission...
Minnesota Psychological Association names Saint Mary’s Guinadi Outstanding Graduate Student
A Saint Mary’s University Psy.D. student has once again been named the Outstanding Graduate Student of the Year by the Minnesota Psychological Association (MPA). This award is given to graduate student members of MPA who take on leadership roles...
Nagashima to address character education and faculty perceptions Nov. 10
As part of Saint Mary’s University’s ongoing work in character education and virtue formation, we welcome our next guest speaker, Julie Nagashima, Ph.D., to present “Faculty Perceptions of University Character Education” Wednesday, Nov. 10, on our...
Saint Mary’s spotlight on Niki Peterson
The Marketing and Communication Office will be profiling Saint Mary’s University leaders regularly in the Cardinal Update. Our goal is to showcase those overseeing and guiding key areas important to our strategic initiatives. This week, we feature...
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Saint Mary’s graduate follows his own advice, lands superintendent position
Mike Neubeck D’05
In the news
Dr. Kate Soucheray, a Catholic author, speaker, former therapist, and Saint Mary's alumna, spoke about an upcoming multicultural sensitivity training program she is hosting at Saint Mary's Twin Cities Campus on Relevant Radio. Dr. Soucheray...
Reunion Weekend 2021 is June 25-26
This Friday and Saturday, Saint Mary’s University will celebrate Reunion Weekend 2021. To follow state and federal COVID-19 guidance, the event will not be held on campus this year and will be held virtually instead. The online event offers plenty...
Web redesign and brand refresh launches
The Marketing and Communication team is excited to announce the launch of a brand refresh and website redesign project to support our strategic plan, Building a Future Full of Hope 2025. This initiative supports each of our strategic plan goals,...
Staff and faculty participate in Phillips West community cleanup
On June 17, I was pleased to participate in the We Love Phillips West neighborhood community cleanup. I joined about 30 other staff and community members of our Twin Cities Campus to invest in Phillips West. After breaking up into small groups and...
‘Your Shot to Summer’ COVID-19 vaccine incentive program
Governor Walz launched the 'Your Shot to Summer' vaccine rewards campaign encouraging COVID-19 vaccinations by July 1. The first 100,000 Minnesotans ages 12 and older who get their first COVID-19 vaccine dose between May 27 and June 30 will be...
Recognizing employee service and retirees [video]
As has been our tradition, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota honors both retirees and employees with milestone service awards each year at a spring employee service award event. Because of COVID-19 safety requirements this past spring, we once...
Fiscal year 2021-22 budget update
The university budget for fiscal year 2022 was adopted by the board at their May 2021 meeting and includes investments in many areas critical to Saint Mary’s progress to achieving the objectives set forth in the strategic plan, Building a Future...
Saint Mary’s invests in online instruction certification
Saint Mary’s put students at the center of its strategic plan, Building a Future Full of Hope, and many of our students come to us online. This vision led to the inception, last year, of its first efforts to certify instructors as experts in online...