
First Generation Initiative student spotlight: Anthony Saucedo ’22
Anthony Saucedo

Loving gift leaves lasting legacy
The late Kendrick “Ken” Melrose left behind a lengthy legacy — and an even longer list of best friends. As the former chairman and chief executive officer of The Toro Company, he took the company from the brink of bankruptcy to historic levels of prosperity. As a...
Reminder: Blackboard is ending and we’re moving to Canvas
By LMS Taskforce As of June 1, Blackboard is no longer being used and Saint Mary's has officially transferred to the use of Canvas. There are a variety of support systems available to guide you and your students through this change. As a reminder, please funnel all...
Beech featured on TV and cover of magazine
Christine Beech, DM, executive director of the Kabara Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies, was recently featured in the news. Beech was invited to speak about women in business and the WE forum on KAAL-TV. The WE Forum brings together women in business to share...
The Lasallian Literati book club to meet June 16
All faculty and staff are invited to participate in The Lasallian Literati book club, which will meet next on Wednesday, June 16. To participate, simply create an account and join the group on Goodreads. This is a free app. It is very important that you create your...
Chemistry students awarded academic honors
Congratulations to the following chemistry undergraduate students who were awarded academic honors. Outstanding General Chemistry Award: Kaydi Breeser Outstanding Organic Chemistry Award: Jordan Keeley and Kathleen Blissenbach

SGPP virtual commencement is June 5
Saint Mary’s University is proud to honor this spring’s graduates from our Schools of Graduate and Professional Programs with a virtual commencement ceremony Saturday, June 5, at 7 p.m. We invite our adult learners, their families, friends, and supporters to take part...
Winona Campus copy center: Change in submitting service requests
As you may have been aware, this past academic year (2020-21), print, copy, lamination, binding, and scanning services previously provided by Central Services on the Winona Campus came under the management of the IT Department. After evaluating the past year’s...
Mental health resources for SGPP students
2020-21 has been a challenging year for students in many ways. As you may know, Saint Mary's University offers health services to our traditional students in Winona, but does not offer health services to students in our Schools of Graduate and Professional Programs...
Taylor Richmond Benefit Dance donates to A-T Children’s Project
The 21st annual Taylor Richmond Benefit silent auction and dance raised $2,450, which was donated to the A-T Children’s Project in memory of the late Taylor Richmond. Taylor, the son of former Saint Mary’s staff member Nikki Richmond, was born with...