
Finding a match: Former Cardinal tennis star takes passion for game to the working world
Laura Sonday ’19 made a name for herself at Saint Mary’s on the tennis court. Now, she is getting the opportunity to share her passion for the game with fellow tennis fans around the country as a marketing ambassador for a growing fan experience app.
Saint Mary’s University announces December 2019 graduation list
WINONA, Minn. — The following Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota students completed requirements for bachelor of arts degrees in December 2019. Carley Cronen, daughter of Michael and Debra Cronen, Kandiyohi, Minn. Mariah D'Souza, daughter of Roger and Meggin...

Saint Mary’s completes new women’s softball locker room facility
It was a home run in a doubleheader. Saint Mary’s University athletics unveiled and blessed a new locker room facility for Cardinal women’s fastpitch softball Monday, Jan. 20 — one year after unveiling its new clubhouse for men’s baseball. “We know that key components...
Saint Mary’s Taylor Richmond Benefit to help two recipients in honor of 20th anniversary
Saint Mary’s University’s Taylor Richmond Benefit Dance, celebrating its 20th year of helping those in need, is scheduled for 8 p.m. to midnight Saturday, March 14. For the first time, two beneficiaries with ties to the Saint Mary’s community will split the proceeds from this year’s event.

Study shows ROI of liberal arts colleges is comparable to career-focused schools
A report from Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce provides new insight into the positive return on investment of liberal arts colleges.

Doctoral counseling psychology student explores Hmong roots, creates large regional following with videos
Calvin Yang M’17 always wanted to learn more about his identity as an American-born member of the Hmong community. It turns out he was far from alone in his pursuit.

Adult learners to graduate Jan. 25 on Saint Mary’s Twin Cities Campus
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — More than 370 adult learners will graduate from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota and its Schools of Graduate and Professional Programs on Saturday, Jan. 25, where two commencement convocations will honor the graduates. The ceremonies, to be...
Saint Mary’s Twin Cities Campus, Apple Valley location to close from 5 p.m. Friday through Saturday
Due to weather conditions, Saint Mary’s University's Twin Cities Campus and Apple Valley location will close, beginning at 5 p.m. today, Friday, Jan. 17, and will remain closed Saturday, Jan. 18. No classes will be held in these two locations during this time, and...
Three Doctoral Chevrons
As we launch this first edition of the DBA departmental newsletter, The Doctoral Chevrons, we reprint an essay I wrote a few years ago for the DBA 830 Seminar Handbook. This essay was intended to stimulate thinking and discussion around what it is to experience and be...
The Value of Collaboration
There are many things that cannot be taught, and others that cannot be learned. Creativity, raw talent, ideation, and stakeholder theory are all problematic. Being in the DBA program requires a significant amount of time spent learning — venturing on an endless path...