The 2022 undergraduate commencement on the Winona Campus, May 7, 2022.

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Saint Mary’s celebrates 2023 graduates

WINONA, Minn. — The following Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota students completed requirements for bachelor of arts degrees in April 2023. Student name, hometown, parents’ or guardians’ name/s Shamat Abraha, Saint Paul, Minn., Amanuel Abraha Teklemariam and Wikyanos Affa Jostin Alvarado, Northlake, Ill., Erika and Leonel Alvarado Elise Amerongen, Lake Elmo, Minn., John and Lisa […] The post Saint Mary’s celebrates 2023 graduates appeared first on Newsroom.... Read more

Published on: 2023-06-07

Higher education in the headlines

Higher education is a field that is constantly changing. With this roundup, we hope to keep you informed about what is going on at universities and colleges around the country. St. Cloud State announces deeper cuts Upper Iowa University announces layoffs, site closures University of Phoenix to become nonprofit in University of Idaho deal The post Higher education in the headlines appeared first on Newsroom.... Read more

Published on: 2023-06-06

Elmore named dean of academic affairs

Saint Mary’s is pleased to announce that Robert Elmore, Ph.D., has been named dean of academic affairs. Elmore started in the role on June 5. As dean of academic affairs, he will oversee curriculum and instruction, registrar, online operations, accreditation and assessment, among other responsibilities. Elmore has worked in higher education for more than 20 […] The post Elmore named dean of academic affairs appeared first on Newsroom.... Read more