Online directory project nears completion
The Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota website offers a searchable directory with contact information for faculty and staff. As the need has increased to locate people, programs, and departments quickly via the university’s directory, so has the need for consistent...
Canvas training and more
The Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT) and the Department of Instructional Technology would like to invite you to the following Canvas learning opportunities for the month of August. Training sessions Throughout August, the cadence of virtual...

Student uses M.A. in Integrated Studies to turn passion into a career path
Humanistic, esoteric practices such as breathwork, EMDR, and yoga had long been personal passions of Elizabeth Koumantzelis. When she found the M.A. in Integrated Studies program at Saint Mary’s University, she saw a means of turning these personal passions into a...

MCA to host outdoor performances July 30-31
WINONA, Minn. — Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) invites the community to an outdoor performance of Brian D. Taylor’s production “Thirty-Three Little Pigs” Friday, July 30, at 7 p.m. and Saturday, July 31, at 2 and 7 p.m. Audiences young and old will squeal...

Inaugural Ed.S. Summer Institute draws 70 participants
In June, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota hosted the inaugural Summer Institute for students in the Education Specialist (Ed.S.) program. The event was held on June 25 and 26 at the Twin Cities Campus, and featured speakers and formation activities aimed to equip...
Celebrating Ed.D. alumni and student accomplishments
Bayza Weeks first executive director of community partnerships at Dunwoody College of Technology Bayza Weeks, a doctoral candidate in our Ed.D. in Leadership Program, was named the first executive director of community partnerships at Dunwoody College of Technology....
Albers to present at national conference
Tim Albers, vice provost for enrollment management, will be presenting at the 32nd annual National Small College Enrollment Conference taking place virtually at the end of July. His presentation title and description are below. Learn more at nscec.com. Tell Your Story...
Conflict of Commitment disclosure
In February 2020, the university adopted a Conflict of Commitment Policy designed to ensure that faculty and staff conduct the affairs of the university with high ethical and legal standards and in a manner that will further the interests of the university community....
Salim elected to National Black MBA Association leadership role
Antar Salim, DBA, Business and Technology core associate professor, was elected to the National Black MBA Association-Twin Cities Chapter. In his role as director of education, he will oversee the Leaders of Tomorrow initiative, which is a program for high school...
Lamin co-authors book on Chinese family culture
Sylvester Amara Lamin, Ph.D., Health and Human Services core associate professor, co-authored “Chinese Family Culture: Change, Continuity, and Counseling Implications” with Jiping Zuo, Ph.D. sociology professor at St. Cloud State University. Book summary (from...