Saint Mary's operates several institutes that give students, faculty and the surrounding communities numerous opportunities for academic, personal and professional growth.
The Resource Analysis Department and GeoSpatial Services integrate graduate studies and training with consulting in spatial data analysis using geographic information science (GIS).
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The Hendrickson Institute for Ethical Leadership sponsors special events, speakers and other educational programming for students and the community.
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Saint Mary's Institute for Lasallian Studies was founded to provide Lasallian formation and accompaniment to members of the regional and international Lasallian family.
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The Institute in Pastoral Ministries responds to the educational needs of persons engaged in lay-ecclesial and diaconal ministries in the Roman Catholic Church and others who seek to know Catholic doctrine, theology, and pastoral practices.
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The Kabara Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies aims to incite a passion for entrepreneurial spirit in students across the university, regardless of their major field of study.
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The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts is a residential performing arts academy, offering programming and performance opportunities for youth and adults throughout the surrounding community.
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The Saint Teresa Leadership & Service Institute for Women, part of Saint Mary's Winona campus, prepares women to become effective, service-oriented leaders.
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Saint Mary's also collaborates with several affiliates that give students, faculty and the surrounding communities numerous opportunities for academic, personal and professional growth.
Located at Saint Mary's Nairobi Campus, the Christ the Teacher Institute for Education provides course work in teacher education leading to a three-year diploma and a bachelor of education degree in education.
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In affiliation with Saint Mary's, the Christian Brothers University of Memphis offers a Master of Science in Engineering Management (MSEM) in an online format, attracting engineering professionals in the Twin Cities area.
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The Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary partners with Saint Mary's to prepare new generations of priests for leadership and service.
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Located on Saint Mary's Nairobi Campus, the Maryknoll Institute of African Studies offers an intensive inculturation experience for those wishing to learn more about African cultures and results in a master of arts degree in African studies.
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