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
On goal: Junior soccer player balances three majors, remote internship
Jacob Clements has always been fascinated by mathematics-centered problem solving. “Everything has to be right or wrong,” Clements said. “There's an objectiveness and logic to it.” Clements has found a workable algorithm for his busy schedule of...
Business mentorship yields useful internship for Saint Mary’s student
Saint Mary’s University student Brady Lindauer didn’t know what to expect when his Business Intelligence and Analytics professor Michael Ratajczyk suggested he call alumnus Joe Hettinger ’87, a member of the university’s Business Advisory Council...
Sam Wersch: MCA and its collegiate impact
By Kathryn Bates, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota senior public relations major Musical theatre is composed of three important skill sets: singing, acting, and dancing. As an affiliate of Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, the Minnesota...
Alumna impacts community through health, wellness, and serving others
Minister Dr. Ni Ora Hokes D’17 has been working to improve health outcomes among her fellow African Americans in Minneapolis since the 1970s, and she’s not slowing down yet. “When I speak to groups and share with my place of worship, I say, ‘You...
Jauman discusses the future of remote work on Saint Mary’s podcast
In the pilot episode of Saint Mary's Currents, the university's official podcast, Amy Jauman, the program director for the M.A. in Human Resources program, joins podcast host Ben Rodgers to discuss how the shift to remote working during the...
Introducing Saint Mary’s Currents, a podcast
Saint Mary’s University’s Marketing and Communication Department is launching a new podcast series on current topics relevant to the world of work and life. Welcome to the first edition of Saint Mary’s Currents, where we address issues that are...
Archive
Anonymous vaccination survey to aid in planning
Dear Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota community, As we continue planning for fall 2021, it has become apparent that we need better data on the percentage of our faculty, staff, and students who are vaccinated. While the university is not...
Faculty spotlight: Dennis Pedrick
The knowledge our students gain is directly impacted by the experience of our faculty members, which is why we are proud to have Dennis Pedrick as a member of our Business and Communication department. With decades of invaluable experience in a...
Honoring and recognizing Juneteenth
This weekend, we at Saint Mary’s University recognize Juneteenth (short for June Nineteenth) — the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, in 1865 to ensure that all enslaved people be freed. The troops’ arrival came a full two and a...
Knowledgeable DBA instructor shares real-world skills
By Maura Sullivan Hill Nancy Johnson, CPA, D’19 has always been fascinated by the stock market, particularly since she started working in finance in 1986. These days, she shares that passion with students by teaching in Saint Mary’s Doctor of...
Cardinals Connecting Cardinals seeking inaugural members
Do you want to be a leader on campus? Do you want to build connections with alumni and gain experience that can help you grow in your future endeavors? Look no further than Cardinals Connecting Cardinals (CCC), a student-led organization that aims...
TV updates
Beginning this fall on the Winona Campus, TVs in the residence halls will connect to cable via Wi-Fi, instead of using a coax cable. This fall, students will either need a Smart TV to be able to download the HBC application or have a Firestick or...
Management training allows Hansen-Ley to make a bigger impact
Jessica Hansen-Ley D’21
Expanded access to food assistance (SNAP) includes more college students
In response to COVID-19, the federal government has expanded access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for college students. The federal government has also increased the amount of SNAP benefits those eligible can...
Students co-author study with former faculty member
Saint Mary's students Alison Riley-Schmida, Kathryn P. A. Faulkner, and Kelsey Maleski, along with former faculty member Dr. Erin Ayala, co-authored a study that has been published. The work, titled Microaggressions Experienced by Women and Gender...
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