
Photos from Celebration of Scholarship
Our annual Celebration of Scholarship was held last Friday. The campuswide celebration highlighted the achievements and accomplishments of about 170 of our talented students. Congratulations to our students on all their hard work. Find more photos at smumn.edu/photos.

Photos from Employee Service Awards
Congrats to all our retirees! Tony Piscitiello (Advancement and Communication), Nancy Wiltgen (Advancement and Communication), Ruth Mathews (Wellness Center), John Schollmeier (Maintenance), Sally Dotterwick (Campus Safety and switchboard), Diane Rinn (Mailroom),...

Seniors participate in 6th annual Minnesota Undergraduate History Symposium
On April 27, five Saint Mary's seniors participated in the 6th annual Minnesota Undergraduate History Symposium at Bethel University in St. Paul, Minn. Sam Price (History), Robbie Sobczak (Social Studies Education), Bailey Melz (Spanish and History), Sam Hyberger...

PR/B Club hosts Lunch with a Pro event
The Saint Mary’s Public Relations/Business Club hosted an event on April 29 that gave students the chance to have lunch with a business or public relations professional who are also Saint Mary’s alumni.

Photos from baseball clubhouse grand opening
Thanks to all athletes, alumni athletes, benefactors, and families who joined us for our baseball clubhouse grand opening (including Marilyn Stigler, daughter of the legendary coach Max F. Molock '35). Max coached baseball for 40 seasons before retiring in 1983, and...
Biology student publishes article
Saint Mary's senior biology major Mark Leonard has written a piece on woodpecker scavenging that has been published in the Wilson Journal of Ornithology. Red-bellied Woodpeckers (Melanerpes carolinus) scavenging: A possible alternate dietary substrate by Mark P....

Saint Mary’s students partner with Cotter High School to survey Gilmore Creek
Eleven students from Ms. Katie Halvorson's Environmental Science class from Cotter High School visited campus on May 2. They teamed up with five Environmental Biology majors (Paige Swanson, Erin Hettinger, Kayla Boetcher, Madalyn Bollig, and Mitch Plonka) to survey...

Female students attend 2nd annual Women of Color Summit
Eleven Saint Mary’s women attended the 2nd annual Women of Color Summit: Empowering Together at Gustavus Adolphus College on April 13.
Macksey attends ACCU Women Executive Leaders Gathering
Alisa Macksey, executive director of Saint Mary’s First Generation Initiative, was recently invited to the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (ACCU) Women Executive Leaders Gathering in Chicago.

Busy field season begins for GSS
In early April, GeoSpatial Services (GSS) staff began what is going to be a busy spring and summer of traveling for field work to support their wetland mapping projects.