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Professional Notes for Dec. 13, 2016
Jean-Pierre Bongila Dr. Lisa Abendroth, Marketing Department, Opus College of Business, and faculty director of the Part-time Flex MBA program, presented a session on managing a curricular review at...
View ArticleSt. Thomas Liturgical Choir to sing at Christmas Eve Midnight Mass at...
In late December, 48 members of the University of St. Thomas Liturgical Choir and 26 of their family members will embark on a 10-day pilgrimage to Rome, Florence and Assisi under the direction of Dr....
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Depth of Field Icons: B.B. King
The late B.B. King, christened “King of the Blues” by the world, played plenty of celebrated halls and clubs in his long lifetime – Carnegie Hall, Chicago’s legendary Regal Theater and the White House...
View ArticleList of Lists: Worst Love Songs
This entry was curated by faculty members of the University of St. Thomas’ Music Department. The contributors wish to remain unnamed, lest they offend any ears and be struck in the heart by arrows of...
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Humans of St. Thomas: Sarah Lynch
I first spotted Sarah Lynch, a sophomore music education major at the University of St. Thomas, lugging a guitar case across a parking lot on south campus. The 2015-16 academic year was coming to a...
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Professional Notes for March 10, 2017
Dr. David Deavel, Catholic Studies Department, College of Arts and Sciences, and Logos, and Dr. Catherine Deavel, Philosophy Department, College of Arts and Sciences, are the authors of “Preserving the...
View ArticleHumans of St. Thomas: Jonathon Shields
Perhaps it was in part because my wife and I had been binge-watching “Parks and Recreation” on Netflix in the days leading up to my meeting junior Jonathon Shields, but several things about the music...
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Professional Notes for May 4, 2017
Elise Amel Dr. Elise Amel and Dr. Britain Scott, Psychology Department, College of Arts and Sciences, are the writers of an article, “Beyond the Roots of Human Inaction: Fostering Collective Effort...
View ArticleSenior Strides: Gavin Linnihan
University of St. Thomas senior Gavin Linnihan will take his music business major to downtown Minneapolis after he graduates. Linnihan has been a part-timer at In The Groove Music, an audio production...
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Class of ’17 in the Spotlight
We’ve written a lot about you, Class of 2017, and that’s because you’ve given us plenty of great reasons. In the ranks of seniors graduating this weekend, we have students who earned the Chief’s Award...
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Professional Notes for May 22, 2017
Bruce Gleason Dr. Bruce Gleason, Music Department, College of Arts and Sciences, conducted the Owatonna Symphony Orchestra April 30, at St. John Lutheran Church in Owatonna in a program of works by...
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Professional Notes for June 30, 2017
Dave Deavel Dr. David Deavel, Center for Catholic Studies, is the author of a review of the first biography of Frances Chesterton, wife of G.K. Chesterton, which was published in Wheaton University’s...
View ArticleStudent’s Nashville Internship Includes Work for Lady Antebellum and Other...
This summer, junior Alex Heimerman immersed himself in the music world. Heimerman, a music business major, snagged a coveted Nashville internship at Red Light Management, a massive independent music...
View ArticleTommie Traditions: noonartsound
noonartsound brings art, history and music into one place. Around five years ago, Chris Kachian, professor of music, and Shelly Nordtorp-Madson, professor emerita of art history, decided to combine...
View ArticleFaculty Promotions and Tenure Announced
The Office of Academic Affairs is pleased to announce affirmative decisions on promotion following the conclusion of the Tenure and Promotion Committee meetings in December 2017. The following tenured...
View ArticleMary Lou Williams: Music for Peace, Re-Imagined
On Feb. 11, 2 p.m. Aquinas Chapel, the sacred jazz music of legendary composer/pianist Mary Lou Williams will be presented in new arrangements by Laura Caviani and Kari Musil, and performed by jazz...
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Professional Notes for Feb. 9, 2018
Carol J. Bruess, College of Arts and Sciences, was conferred the status of professor emerita. St. Thomas President Julie Sullivan wrote, “In your case, emerita status recognizes special strengths: your...
View ArticleEven Before Graduating, Tommies Are Getting Hired
Culled from surveys and online job research, the most recent First Destinations Survey found the St. Thomas undergraduate class of 2017 had more than 73 percent of students secure a job before, or...
View ArticleStudents Become Industry Insiders in Evolving Music Business Program
In its hybrid education and incredible partnership opportunities with Twin Cities music partners, St. Thomas' music business program is helping students become dynamic industry insiders.
View ArticleBenefits of Mindfulness Taking Hold at St. Thomas
Thanks to two pioneering individuals with St. Thomas ties and a group of dedicated colleagues, the 2,500-year-old practice of mindfulness is spreading across the University of St. Thomas.
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