
Saint Mary’s to host open houses for adults interested in returning to school
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota will host two open house information sessions for adults who want to learn more about the university’s many graduate and professional school program options. The events, which are free and open to the public,...

Saint Mary’s Page Series presents acclaimed outdoor production ‘Nature’
HERALDED AS ‘BEST IN TWIN CITIES THEATER,’ UNIQUE WALKING PLAY EXPLORES LIVES OF NATURE ADVOCATES AND PHILOSOPHERS EMERSON AND THOREAU WINONA, Minn. — Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota’s beautiful woodlands and tree-lined clearings set the scene for the acclaimed...
Area musicians invited to join Saint Mary’s Concert Band
WINONA, Minn. — Experienced area instrumentalists are invited to join the Saint Mary’s University Concert Band this fall. This season’s first rehearsal will take place on Monday, Aug. 26, at 6:45 p.m. in Saint Yon’s Hall, rehearsal room 158, on the Winona Campus of...

MCA hosts watercolor exhibit throughout August
WINONA, Minn. — Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) invites community members to the Ways of Watercolor exhibit at the Valéncia Arts Center, 1164 W. Howard St., throughout August. The exhibit features artwork created by adults ages 55 and older who participated...

MCA to hold Fall Open House Aug. 24
WINONA, Minn. — As summer winds down, the Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) invites the public to attend its Fall Open House on Saturday, Aug. 24, from 10 a.m. to noon at MCA’s Valéncia Arts Center, 1164 W. 10th St. The open house will feature a full schedule...

Student success with X Games continues
Saint Mary's junior Isabel Bettag (second from left) won the Overall #IMPACT Award at the 2019 Summer X Games. This was Bettag’s second year participating in the X Games Student Work Program. She joined five other Saint Mary’s students in the experience Aug. 1-4 in...

MCA to hold Main reACTion Troupe 2019-20 school year auditions
WINONA, Minn. — Ready to take your improv skills to the next level? If so, Main reACTion is for you! The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) is seeking creative quick thinkers to form the Main reACTion Improv Troupe for the 2019-20 school year. Main reACTion’s...

Making a difference is the Lasallian tradition
They admit that celebrating Bastille Day in Paris with fireworks at the Eiffel Tower was pretty spectacular. But for Patrick Laughlin ’20 and Crystal Chavez ’21 a more meaningful highlight of attending the Lasallian Leadership Summer Program this past July in France...

Saint Mary’s to participate in Phillips West Neighborhood National Night Out
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — As a proud partner in the Phillips West Neighborhood, Saint Mary’s University is helping to sponsor the neighborhood’s 23rd annual National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 6, from 5 to 8 p.m. The free event will take place at the American Swedish...
CASE recognizes Saint Mary’s with Educational Fundraising Award
WINONA, Minn. — The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) has announced the names of more than 100 U.S. educational institutions that are being recognized with 2019 Educational Fundraising Awards. Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is one of...