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

New libraries website launched

A new, shared website has been created to unify Winona and Twin Cities library services, which can be viewed at lib.smumn.edu. The new website launched Aug. 23 and features: 24/7 chat services SuperSearch, the libraries’ unified search tool...

COVID-19 update following FDA approval

Now that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has fully approved Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccination on Aug. 23, Saint Mary’s University expects all students, faculty, and staff to be vaccinated unless an exemption is filed. Any of the currently...

Campus dining is hiring

Food services is hiring students to serve food during meal times in the dining hall and Cardinal Club. This is one of the few non-work-study jobs on campus and it comes with tons of perks. You receive a free meal with every shift, we work around...

Catch all the Cardinal athletic action

Hey Cardinal nation — welcome back to campus! As we prepare for the start of another school year — and another year of Cardinal athletics — here’s a reminder that there is a one-stop way to keep up with all the Saint Mary's sports action —...

Work-study openings in sports information

Donny Nadeau, Saint Mary’s sports information director, is looking to hire three or four new student-workers to join the statistical and web streaming crews for soccer, volleyball, hockey, basketball, baseball, and softball. Experience keeping...

Meal plan change period ends Sept. 10

The meal plan change period will be open from Monday, Aug. 23, until Friday, Sept. 10, at 4 p.m. If you are a returning student and wish to change your meal plan for the 2021-22 academic year, please complete the residential meal plan change form....

Concert Band and jazz groups perform in the plaza May 1, 2

Come hear live music on the plaza May 1 and 2! The Concert Band will provide lunchtime music starting at noon on Saturday, May 1, grab your food to go and enjoy a picnic lunch with music provided by 44 players! Band classics and new recently...

Jazz at Saint Mary’s presents ‘Choppin’ Wood’

What would jazz sound like if it lacked a drummer? Fortunately, we’ll never have to find out! Choppin’ Wood will feature legendary local jazz drummer and music educator Dr. Rich MacDonald. From the early days of traditional through swing, Latin,...

The perfect environment for learning biology

Klaüs Friedli B’21

Shannon Tanghe delivers address at international teacher education conference

Shannon Tanghe, program director of the M.A. in ESL program, was invited to deliver a plenary address on facilitating global connections through virtual telecollaboration at the IUCTE (Inter-University Centre for Teacher Education) international...

Save the date for A Seat at the Table

We would like to invite you to join us 6:30-8 p.m., Thursday, May 20, for the first conversation in the new Saint Mary’s series, A Seat at the Table. A Seat at the Table aims to bring the Saint Mary’s Schools of Graduate and Professional Programs...

SAC events – murder mystery, bingo, craft kits, and more!

The Student Activities Committee (SAC) invites you to the following events: Virtual Murder Mystery Today, Thursday, April 15 7:30 p.m. Via Zoom - Sign Up Here Classic game of murder mystery, all from the convenience of your own home! Join SAC in...

Sexual Assault Awareness Month Art and Written Word Contest entries are due Thursday, April 15

Sexual Assault Awareness Month Art and Written Word Contest entries are due Thursday, April 15, at 4 p.m. Students, faculty, and staff are invited to help our community reflect on and raise awareness of this critical issue, as well as show support...

Student Senate meeting minutes – April 13, 2021

Student Senate - April 13, 2021 Meeting called to order by President Kendall Archer at 7 p.m. Prayer by Collin van Waardenburg Members present: Cece Abel, Kendall Archer, Samantha Carlson, Larkin Clem, Jake Emeott, Sarah Fowler, Mary Furlong, Riley...

Finalize some good study habits

Finalize some good study habits before finals with a Peer Learning Assistant (PLA). The end of the semester is coming up, and if you've been struggling with studying or time management, there's still plenty of time to meet with a PLA to get back on...