Faculty and Staff
The 22nd Annual Doctoral Research Symposium
RWOLFE@SMUMN.EDUThe Doctor of Education Program proudly presents the 22nd Annual Doctoral Research Symposium.
Saint Mary’s 2026 Spring Graduates
Janie McgannThe following Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota students completed requirements for bachelor’s degrees in May 2026.
Saying yes to opportunity
Deborah NahrgangOne of the things Melanie Winzenburg B’24 loved most about her time at Saint Mary’s were all of the opportunities that are available if you just say “yes.”
Are you Ready to Vote in MN Primaries?
Ann MerchlewitzIn August, the State of Minnesota will host its primaries. Are you ready to vote?
Providing Effective Feedback Workshop
Christopher Adamson (CELT)Join the first workshop in our Teaching and Learning Series: Engaging the Students Entrusted to Our Care
Don’t miss the Educators AI Summit in Minneapolis on September 23rd!
SKUZNETS@SMUMN.EDUJoin us to learn from peers and bring game-changing AI strategies back to your school. See the Save The Date Flyer for details.
Save the Date ~ 2026 Nursing Blessing Ceremony
Carlyn WardwellYou’re invited to attend the Nursing Blessing Ceremony.
Microsite Management and Support Process
KZellner@smumn.eduTo improve security, accessibility, and long-term sustainability, Marketing now manages microsite support through a centralized request process.
Clinical Psychology professor, Anthony Isacco, PhD on latest podcast
aisacco@smumn.eduListen to Dr. Isacco discuss clinical issues facing young men with Larry Chapp on the Gaudem et Spes 22 Podcast
New Student Orientation and Registration (NSOR) is happening next week!
cpierpon@smumn.eduHelp us welcome our incoming class to Saint Mary’s!
Let’s Team Up! Invite Career Services to Your Fall Classes & Student Groups
eljohnson@smumn.eduLooking for ways to integrate career readiness into your classrooms or student organizations this Fall? We are happy to help!
Providing Effective Feedback Workshop
Christopher Adamson (CELT)Join the first workshop in our Teaching and Learning Series: Engaging the Students Entrusted to Our Care
Saint Mary’s culture encourages opportunities for building connections
Janie McgannColin Tushie B’26 thrives in Saint Mary’s small community.
Join the MS in Clinical Psychology Program at Upcoming Events
aisacco@smumn.eduAll are welcome to our Open House and Webinar – please join us!
MN State Grant Budget Shortfall
Ann MerchlewitzThe MN State Grant budget shortfall was not adresed by the MN Legislature this year.
Prayer Request
Christine MartinPrayers are invited and requested for the repose of the soul of Dr. Susan Cosby Ronnenberg
Lunch and Learn Discussion with Dr. Amanuel Teklemariam
Nancy EricksonConversation with Dr. Amanuel Teklemariam on his recent article: Beyond the Individual: How Can Ubuntu, Ujamaa, and Harambee Transform Our Character?
FY26 Fiscal Year End Reminders & FY27 Budgets Updates
DANSELL@SMUMN.EDUFY26 Fiscal Year End Reminders & FY27 Budgets Updates
Update to Ad Astra Transition
Lynette JohnsonWe are working through the transition from Astra to Ad Astra. Minneapolis Campus staff and faculty are now able to start entering reservations.
Prayer and Fasting for Peace
enaughtoPlease join in prayer and fasting today for peace throughout the world.
Berg builds foundation for career in psychology
Janie McgannPeyton Berg B’26 makes the most of leadership opportunities at Saint Mary’s.
ASTRA Room Scheduling Transition
Lynette JohnsonOn May 27th we start our transition from ASTRA to AD ASTRA
Saint Mary’s Innovation Scholars team presents research at Mayo Clinic
Janie McgannFour Saint Mary’s students presented to licensing associates and innovators at Mayo Clinic as part of Saint Mary’s 2025-26 Innovation Scholars team.
FY26 Fiscal Year End Reminders & FY27 Budgets
DANSELL@SMUMN.EDUFY26 Fiscal Year End Reminders & FY27 Budgets
Slavin Competes at Nationals Today
Abbie CampionTune into Slavin running the 800-meter today at outdoor nationals
Cardinal Gameday
Abbie CampionSupport the SMU softball team for the final day of Super Regionals
Prayer and Fasting for Peace
enaughtoPlease join in prayer and fasting today for peace throughout the world.
Super Regional Game Day
Abbie CampionThe No. 11 Softball team kicks off Super Regionals today at 2:00 PM at home.
Prayer Request
enaughtoPlease pray for the repose of the soul of Robert (Bob) Hahn, father of Dr. Michael Hahn.
NCAA DIII Softball Super Regional Preview at Saint Mary’s
Abbie CampionFor the second consecutive season, the Saint Mary’s softball team is set to host Super Regionals this Thursday, May 21 and Friday, May 22.
May 2026 Graduates at SGPP – Data Byte
Jenny KudererCongratulations to all those students at SGPP who will participate in commencement May 30th at Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis.
Join Us in Sending Off Mya Slavin to Nationals on Thursday
Abbie CampionJoin us Thursday in the Hall of Fame Lobby to cheer on Mya Slavin as she competes at Outdoor Nationals
Psy.D. graduates continue growing presence in Navy psychology
Janie McgannSara Murray M’24 continues tradition of Saint Mary’s graduates pursuing careers in Navy psychology
Study Abroad in Rome–Zoom Info Session
sedwin@smumn.eduZoom Info Session-Study Abroad in Rome-Online BS Students
Cardinal Gameday
Abbie CampionSoftball is set for day two of Regionals at home
Solemnity of Saint John Baptist de La Salle
enaughtoToday, on May 15th, we celebrate the solemnity of St. John Baptist de La Salle.
Prayer and Fasting for Peace
enaughtoPlease join in prayer and fasting today for peace throughout the world.
Parker Dewey Overview For Faculty & Staff Webinar 5/20
eljohnson@smumn.eduSee how faculty/staff can utilize our partnership with Parker Dewey to help students gain paid experience
Additional Scholarship Opporunity for 2026-2027!
Joy RockwellAnother scholarship has been established for the 26-27 academic year!
Prayer Request
enaughtoPlease pray for the repose of the soul of Daniel Rivers.
Computer science team earns first place in programming competion.
Janie McgannLucas Heindel, Luke Rickert, and Joseph Hakanson earned first place in a programming competition at the Midwest Instruction and Computing Symposium (MICS).
This Week in Cardinal Athletics
Abbie CampionCheck out the exciting sporting events this week!
Saint Mary’s Softball Set to Host Opening NCAA Regionals
Abbie CampionThe Cardinals are hosting the opening NCAA Softball Tournament at home in back-to-back seasons
Update Your Headshot at SGPP’s Networking Night May 13th
Constance KlippenInterested in a new headshot? Join us in collaboration with SGPP’s Networking Night May 13th for a “Headshot Refresh Session”. 3 photos for $20.