Coursework, preparation helps Saint Mary’s grad land job at top accounting firm
When Daniel Trupin, an alumnus of the B.S. Accounting program, received a phone call informing him he had been offered a position with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), he was elated. The offer was the culmination of countless hours spent researching, preparing, and...

Advanced degree benefits both graduate and employer
Gerald Ondimu D’18

Summer research opportunity opens doors for Saint Mary’s students
Natalie Munich and Terra Lieser
Second Amtrak train approved
Gov. Tim Walz signed the Minnesota Transportation budget on June 26 which includes a $10 million state appropriation to fund the second passenger train between the Twin Cities and Chicago. The state appropriation will leverage a $32 million federal grant for...

Inclusion, human dignity focus of new position at Saint Mary’s
Stepping into the newly created position of vice president for inclusion and human dignity, Leon Dixon says he’s not one to shy away from a challenge. He is ready and well-prepared to advance Saint Mary’s goal to develop and foster a more inclusive university...

DBA student applies coursework to her career
At Augsburg University in Minneapolis, where she has worked since 2008, Kelly Anderson Diercks is the associate athletic director. At home with her husband, Matt, she has three children, Andi, Bo, and Riley. At Saint Mary’s University, she’s working towards a Doctor...

Saint Mary’s graduate follows his own advice, lands superintendent position
Mike Neubeck D’05

Staff and faculty participate in Phillips West community cleanup
On June 17, I was pleased to participate in the We Love Phillips West neighborhood community cleanup. I joined about 30 other staff and community members of our Twin Cities Campus to invest in Phillips West. After breaking up into small groups and following maps to...

Faculty spotlight: Dennis Pedrick
The knowledge our students gain is directly impacted by the experience of our faculty members, which is why we are proud to have Dennis Pedrick as a member of our Business and Communication department. With decades of invaluable experience in a diverse array of...
Honoring and recognizing Juneteenth
This weekend, we at Saint Mary’s University recognize Juneteenth (short for June Nineteenth) — the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, in 1865 to ensure that all enslaved people be freed. The troops’ arrival came a full two and a half years after the...