Parents of current & future students
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Worried? Don’t be.
SMU makes it easy for you to stay connected

College is a life-changing experience. For many young adults, it is their first time away from home. Saint Mary's strives to make this transition as smooth as possible for both your student and you.

This section of the Saint Mary's website is meant to give you easy access to the things that matter most to you as a parent. Whether you are helping your son or daughter make a very important decision or a trying to stay in touch with a current student, the following information should prove helpful.

H1N1 Flu Information
Information for SMU students, their families, and faculty & staff

Information for Parents of
     Prospective Students
Information for Parents of
     Current Students

Admission Timeline
A helpful tool for high school juniors &
seniors researching colleges, complete
with SMU's important application dates.

A Great Academic Value
Studies show small, Catholic colleges
have higher student satisfaction than
larger schools. We're a prime example.

Small Class Sizes
Find out how a small student-to-teacher
ratio will benefit your child. SMU's 12:1
is impressives & studies back that up.

Recognition & Awards
Saint Mary's is a fixture among annual
higher ed rankings and polls, and this
year we've added one more: Forbes!

Campus Connection
An online newsletter for undergraduate alumni and parents put out by Saint Mary's President, Brother William Mann.

CSI - For Parents & Families
Encourage your student to utilize our Career Services & Internships Office. You may find these links helpful.

Visit Winona
Check out Visit Winona on Facebook and Twitter – a great way to coordinate trips to visit your student with fun Winona events!

Parent's Prayer for Students
Join Brother William in blessing your child; recite a prayer that he wrote specifically for parents of Saint Mary's students.

   
Other Information

Coming to Campus
Directions to Campus  |  Campus Map - PDF

What's Happening
University-Wide Events Calendar  |  Performing & Fine Arts  |  Athletics

Exploring Winona
Visit Winona  |  Winona Area Chamber of Commerce  |  City of Winona

Local Media
Winona Daily News  |  Winona Post  |  Winona Radio

Articles of Interest
Winona offers a quality of life rare in other cities its size

A Winona Daily News editorial about cultural activities - June 13, 2007

Afloat in Winona: Beneath the surface, a Minnesota river town moves fast
A Midwest Weekends story about Winona